The Key, a mysterious virtual reality journey from Lucid Dreams Productions' director Celine Tricart and producer Gloria Bradbury today announced they have enlisted actress Alia Shawkat to narrate the project.
Shawkat is best known for her roles on Arrested Development and Search Party. Her voice will carry audience…
Top honors at the 17th annual Tribeca Film Festival have gone to Diane for the Founders Award for Best U.S. Narrative Feature, Smuggling Hendrix for Best International Narrative Feature, and Island of the Hungry Ghosts for Best Documentary Feature. On the acting side, Alia Shawkat won Best Actress in a U.S. Narrative…
The Deadline Studio at the Tribeca Film Festival is up and running for five talent-filled days at the NYC fest; including visits by John Legend (Jesus Christ Superstar), Jeffrey Wright (O.G.), Alia Shawkat (Duck Butter), and many more. Photographer Mark Mann is behind the lens for our series of photo sessions and…
Brooklyn-based Gimlet Media, the company behind hit podcasts such as Reply All, Homecoming, The Nod and StartUp, has set its spring slate with three new original series. They are Sandra, a scripted fiction series starring Kristen Wiig(SNL, Bridesmaids) and Alia Shawkat (Search Party, Arrested Development), simulated…
EXCLUSIVE: Amber Tamblyn’s directorial debut Paint It Black has been snapped up by Imagination Worldwide, which is taking all global rights. The pic, which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival and recently played the Palm Springs fest, is scheduled for an April release.
Based on the cult novel by Janet Fitch, Pai…
EXCLUSIVE:Amy Poehler will host a premiere screening of indie drama Paint It Black at the Los Angeles Film Festival next month and moderate the Q&A with director/co-writer Amber Tamblyn and the cast afterward.
The pic stars Janet McTeer and Alia Shawkat as women from different worlds who, after losing the man they…
TBS has given a series pickup to Search Party, a dark comedy about a group of four self-absorbed 20-somethings who come together when a former college acquaintance mysteriously disappears. It is part of the new wave of TBS originals designed to carry TBS’ announced brand makeover with a focus on “bold sensibility,”…
Anton Yelchin and Zooey Deschanel will star alongside John Hawkes in The Driftless Area, a dark comedy from director and co-writer Zachary Sluser. A resourceful bartender (Yelchin) moves back to his hometown after his parents die, falls for an enigmatic woman (Deschanel) and is unwittingly pitted against a volatile…
