‘Sholay’ Actor Mac Mohan Gets Documentary ‘Discovering Sambha’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Emmy-nominated Manjari Makijany directs a documentary on her father, 'Sholay' actor Mac Mohan, as an India-Australia co-production.
Lionel Messi Fan’s Journey Anchors Indian Indie ‘Love You Messi’ as Project Boards Hong Kong EP at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Karbi-language indie 'Love You Messi,' directed by Khanjan Kishore Nath, attaches Hong Kong EP Hiu Man Chan at Cannes Film Market.
Mubi Scoops Up North American Rights to Lukas Dhont’s ‘Coward’ at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Mubi has scooped up North American rights to Lukas Dhont’s “Coward” at the Cannes Film Festival, landing one of the buzzier titles in competition.
Trans Prosecutor Drama, Psychological Thriller Among Three New Projects From ‘Mercy’ Producers (EXCLUSIVE)
Everclear Films has signed two U.K. English-language features and is developing a Hindi-language project with international producers.
Netflix Nears Deal on ‘La Bola Negra’ After Cannes Bidding War (EXCLUSIVE)
Following its buzzy Cannes premiere, Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo’s 'La Bola Negra' ('The Black Ball') is selling to Netflix.
U.K.-Nigeria-Hong Kong Romantic Comedy ‘My Nigerian Fiance’ in the Works (EXCLUSIVE)
A13 Films founder Chidozie Christian Ahaiwe and Hiu Man Chan are packaging the cross-cultural rom-com, now in development.
‘Jim Queen’ Review: Hilarious Adult Animation Plays Like French Queer ‘South Park’ on Literal Steroids, With Some Poppers for Good Measure
A fading muscle Mary and a closeted twink must team up to save the gay community in Marco Nguyen and Nicolas Athané's infectiously giddy 'Jim Queen.'
CAA Expands Annual Emerging Filmmakers Showcase with Launch of Workshops and Networking Conversations
CAA has announced that the 11th annual Moebius showcase will take place May 27–28, accompanied by the launch of Moebius Labs.
Inside ‘Sh(AI)ved,’ the AI-Created Vintage Adult Film Collection Unveiled at Cannes: ‘Splendid, Volcanic Orgasms’
Variety goes inside "Sh(AI)ved," an AI-generated short film collection drawn from 1976 erotic magazine spreads and unveiled at Cannes.
‘Maverick — The Epic Adventures of David Lean’ Review: How the Director of ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ Expressed His Turbulent Life in His Grand Visions
Barnaby Thompson's enthralling documentary celebrates a director who was one of the visionaries of movies. But his personal life was a mess.