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‘Jojo Rabbit’ Producer Voice Casting Maori Version Of ‘The Lion King’; ‘Frozen’ Maori Dub To Follow
Chelsea Winstanley, the New Zealand producer whose credits include Jojo Rabbit and What We Do In The Shadows, has opened a public casting to find voice actors from the Maori community for her re-dubbing of Disney classic The Lion King.
Lion King Reo Māori will celebrate a variety of mita (dialects) through different…
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Sope Dirisu Attached To Star In Revenge Thriller ‘Uncle’; WestEnd Boards Sales – AFM
EXCLUSIVE: Rising British-Nigerian actor Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù (His House, Gangs of London) is set to lead the cast of Uncle, a revenge thriller being directed by Joe Marcantonio (Kindred).
After the brutal murder of their family, barely teenage Millie and her uncle John (Dìrísù) embark on a brutal mission of revenge and…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Names Clare Stewart As Interim CEO & Asif Kapadia As Guest Curator
Leading UK documentary event Sheffield Doc/Fest has named former London and Sydney film festival director Clare Stewart as interim CEO. Stewart will steer the fest through its 2022 edition, which will run June 23-28.
In addition, Oscar-winning filmmaker Asif Kapadia has been named guest curator for next year, the…
‘Dynasty’ Actor To Play Joe Biden; Sci-Fi ‘Sentinel’ Wraps In Estonia; ‘Allelujah’ Underway In UK; ‘The Six’ Gets UK Cinema Run – Global Briefs
Hunter Biden Pic Casts Actor To Play Joe Biden
John James (Dynasty) will portray President Joe Biden in My Son Hunter, a film focusing on his son Hunter Biden, who as previously announced will be played by Laurence Fox. Robert Davi (License to Kill) is directing the film. Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney are…
Denmark Sends Sundance Hit ‘Flee’ To International Oscar Race
The Danish Oscar committee has selected Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s Flee as its entry for this year's international Oscar race.
The animated documentary tells the true story of a man, Amin, on the verge of marriage which compels him to reveal his hidden past for the first time.
The film beat out Charlotte Sieling's Margret…
Kit Clarke To Play Young Rupert Everett In Autobiographical Story ‘Lost And Found In Paris’; John Malkovich & Kristin Scott Thomas Also Star
Kit Clarke (Get Even, Leonardo) has been set to play Rupert Everett’s younger self in the autobiographical tale Lost and Found in Paris, which Everett will direct from his own screenplay.
John Malkovich and Kristin Scott Thomas are also in the cast, with Everett in a supporting role. The story follows an unruly…
Greenwich Takes North America On Doc NYC Premiere ‘Let Me Be Me’
EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has picked up North American rights on Let Me Be Me, Dan Crane and Katie Taber's documentary that will have its world premiere at Doc NYC this year.
The film is the latest from producer Jenifer Westphal's Wavelength (Won't You Be My Neighbor?).
When the Westphal family learned that…
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International Oscar Race: Australia Selects ‘When Pomegranates Howl’; Argentina Picks ‘The Intruder’
Australia is sending Granaz Moussavi's When Pomegranates Howl to the Academy as its submission for this year's International Oscar race.
The Australia-Afghanistan co-production, from Iranian-Australian filmmaker Moussavi, is an anti-war drama. Shot in Afghanistan, the story follows Hewad, an irrepressible nine-year…
Australian Philanthropic Organization Minderoo Foundation Launches Social Impact Film Division With $7.5M Fund
EXCLUSIVE: One of Asia-Pacific's largest philanthropic organizations, the Minderoo Foundation, is launching a social impact film division with a $7.5M ($10M AUD) fund to support screen projects tackling the global challenges championed by the Perth-based org.
Former Screen Australia senior executive, Richard Harris…
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Rosie Day To Play Cilla Black In Beatles Manager Biopic ‘Midas Man’; First Look At Jacob Fortune-Lloyd As Brian Epstein
Rosie Day (Outlander) has boarded the cast of Midas Man, the biopic of visionary music manager Brian Epstein, who famously discovered the Beatles. Day will play Cilla Black, the singer who was also managed by Epstein.
Producers StudioPow and Trevor Beattie Films have today unveiled a first look at The Queen's Gambit…
Radu Jude’s Berlin Golden Bear Winner ‘Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn’ Selected By Romania For International Oscar Race
Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn, which scooped this year's Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, has been selected by Romania as its entry for the 2022 International Oscar race.
This is director Radu Jude's third time representing his country after I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians…
Steve Stanulis Sets Up Malaysian Production Venture With Local Outfit Hornbill Films
EXCLUSIVE: Steve Stanulis, the former NYPD office and celebrity bodyguard whose move into film via his banner Stanulis Films has seen him make projects including 5th Borough, is eyeing expansion into the Malaysian film business.
Stanulis Films will partner with Ray Lee of local outfit Hornbill Films Sdn Bhd, whose…
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