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EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto Film Festival doesn’t start for a couple of days, but already I hear there are some surprises in store. Sources tell me that The Weinstein Company is finalizing plans to launch a new video-on-demand division. I’ve heard that Harvey Weinstein is finishing a deal to bring aboard Tom Quinn and Jason Janego , both of whom were integral in building the VOD business of Magnolia Pictures. How this factors into the way that TWC does business at Toronto will be very interesting. From last Toronto to the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and the Cannes Film Festival in May, TWC has been the most prolific distributor acquiring films. While TWC got in the game very early on last year’s Best Picture Oscar winner The King’s Speech , much of TWC’s upcoming awards-season slate — from The Artist to The Iron Lady , The Wettest County in the World and W.E. — were all festival acquisitions. Those films were bought for competitive acquisition prices with P&A … [Read more...] about Toronto Film Festival Surprise: Harvey Weinstein To Start VOD Division

EXCLUSIVE: Macro Film Studios, Confluential Films and No Label Productions are collaborating on the film Young. Wild. Free . Sanaa Lathan ( The Perfect Guy ), Algee Smith ( Judas and the Black Messiah ), Sierra Capri ( On My Block ) and Mike Epps ( The Upshaws )star. Directed by Thembi Banks ( Insecure ) and written by Juel Taylor (from a story created by Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier), the film follows a hot-tempered high school senior who finds his claustrophobic life suddenly thrust into an enticing, dangerous direction after he is robbed at gunpoint by the girl of his dreams. Producers include Macro Film Studios’ Charles D. King, James Lopez and Poppy Hanks, Tommy Oliver and Baron Davis. Executive producers include Codie Elaine Oliver, Prince Baggett and Charlotte Koh; Jenna Cavelle; Taylor, Rettenmaier, Mark R. Wright, Jo Henriquez, Thembi Banks and Lathan. Production is underway in Los Angeles. … [Read more...] about Sanaa Lathan, Algee Smith, Sierra Capri & Mike Epps To Star In ‘Young. Wild. Free’ From Macro Film Studios & Confluential Films

The American Film Institute said Thursday that its annual AFI Awards honorees event is set for Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. The annual gala luncheon is for the winners of the AFI Awards , which go to the creative teams of the year’s 10 most outstanding motion pictures and TV series. Those winners are selected by a jury of AFI Trustees, artists, critics and scholars. Earlier this year, the event returned in-person to honor the likes of eventual Oscar Best Picture winner CODA, Dune, King Richard and West Side Story on the film side , and Succession, Ted Lasso, The Underground Railroad and Reservation Dogs among the TV winners . Special mentions went to Belfast , Oscar winner Summer of Soul and Squid Game . Submissions and deadlines for this year’s AFI Awards will be be announced soon, with the honorees to be announced some time in December ahead of the January gala. … [Read more...] about AFI Awards Sets Date For 2022 Honorees Gala

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