‘Chicago PD’s’ Jesse Lee Soffer, Matt Olmstead to Develop ‘Strike Force’ Drama at CBS, Jerry Bruckheimer to Produce
Variety has learned that CBS has opened a writers room for "Strike Force" with Matt Olmstead is writing and Jesse Lee Soffer starring
Javier Bardem Says Tide Is Turning on Hollywood Speaking Up for Palestine: Those Making Blacklists ‘Will Be the Ones Suffering the Consequences’
Javier Bardem says the tide is turning in terms of speaking up for Palestine in Hollywood: "Everyone is beginning to realize this is unacceptable."
After ‘Son of Saul,’ László Nemes Returns to WWII With ‘Moulin’ and a Warning About Tyranny: ‘You Have to Choose Your Side’
Laszlo Nemes is returning to Cannes with 'Moulin,' a thriller revolving around the face off between French Resistance hero Jean Moulin and Nazi officer Klaus Barbie.
Kino Lorber Acquires North American Rights to Mark Cousins’ ‘The Story of Documentary Film’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Kino Lorber has acquired North American distribution rights to Mark Cousins’ "The Story of Documentary Film."
Bombay Berlin Film Productions Launches Four-Doc Slate, Expands as Cross-Border Boutique Studio (EXCLUSIVE)
Indo-German banner BBFP launches four feature documentaries on rural India and family memory while expanding as a cross-border boutique studio.
Rome Kanda, Kuroki Hitomi, Banno Mari, Ahn Mika Lead Joshua Woodcock’s Japanese Drama ‘Ohenro’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Joshua Woodcock's Japanese-language drama 'Ohenro,' set on the Shikoku pilgrimage, targets a late 2026 festival launch.
‘The Big Short’ Writer Charles Randolph Adapting ‘Muppets in Moscow,’ for Emotion Pictures and Felix Culpa (EXCLUSIVE)
'The Big Short' writer Charles Randolph adapting 'Muppets in Moscow,' story of children's show in Russia, for Emotion Pictures and Felix Culpa.
New Tokyo Horror Festival Yami Sets November Debut (EXCLUSIVE)
Japan's Yami Inc. launches the Yami International Film Festival, a new Tokyo horror and dark genre cinema fest set for Nov. 20–26.
Indian Folk Horror ‘Bokshi’ Lands Spain Deal With Wild Duck (EXCLUSIVE)
Spanish genre distributor Wild Duck Productions has acquired rights to Indian filmmaker Bhargav Saikia's folk horror 'Bokshi.'
Toronto-Winning ‘Charcoal’ Director Carolina Markowicz to Shoot ‘The Funeral’ Starring Maeve Jinkings (EXCLUSIVE)
'Toll' and 'Charcoal' director Carolina Markowicz to shoot new film 'The Funeral' starring Maeve Jinkings, Yara de Novaes and Julio Andrade.
Dominga Sotomayor Talks ‘Meta’ Element of Casting Selton Mello in Tender Drama ‘La Perra,’ Not Translating the Title to Avoid ‘Violent’ Judgment of Women
Lauded Chilean director Dominga Sotomayor talks working on first adaptation with 'La Perra,' casting 'I'm Still Here' star Selton Mello.