EXCLUSIVE: FX is developing A Teacher, a limited series based on Hannah Fidell’s buzzy Sundance feature, with Pose‘s Kate Mara attached to star and executive produce. Fidell, who wrote, directed and produced the 2013 film, will pen the adaptation, direct and executive produce the potential series. Timelier than ever…

EXCLUSIVE: Hannah Fidell’s feature A Teacher, one of the buzzed about titles at last year’s Sundance Film Festival, is getting a series adaptation as a drama at HBO executive produced by Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass and Michael Costigan. Also titled A Teacher, the project is being written/executive produced by Fidell and…

Brian Brooks is a Deadline contributor. Even as attention turns to the next slate of films on the horizon at the Toronto International Film Festival, the coming weekend’s theatrical debuts are beyond plentiful. Magnolia Pictures bows Lynn Shelton’s Touchy Feely, starring Rosemarie DeWitt who starred in Shelton’s…

Hannah Fidell‘s debut feature premiered at Sundance this year and stars Lindsay Burdge and Will Brittain as a high school teacher and the student with which begins an affair. Part psychological thriller and part provocative character study, A Teacher follows Burdge’s Diana as she becomes consumed by her emotions…

Hannah Fidell’s A Teacher, Chad Hartigan’s This Is Martin Bonner and other Sundance buzz-makers and world premieres will screen at the Sundance Institute’s inaugural NEXT Weekend Film Festival from August 8-11 in Los Angeles. Here are the 10 newly unveiled titles set to screen at the American Cinematheque's Aero…

BREAKING: Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to Hannah Fidell's feature directorial debut A Teacher, which premiered last month at Sundance and heads to Austin next for SXSW. The distributor plans a theatrical, video-on-demand and digital release later this year. The film stars Lindsay Burdge…

EXCLUSIVE: The press and industry screening for the Sundance title A Teacher doesn’t start until later today, but already some stuff is happening with the picture. ICM Partners is handling the film, and the agency has just signed its director, Hannah Fidell and its star, Lindsay Burdge. The pic tells the story of…