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Christopher Hwisu Kim Named As Sundance Fellow By The Black List & Cassian Elwes
EXCLUSIVE: New Yorker video producer Christopher Hwisu Kim is heading to the Sundance Film Festival this week as an all-expenses paid guest of The Black List and Cassian Elwes.
"It’s an immense honor to be the recipient of the Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellowship, especially because E.S…
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The Black List And Cassian Elwes Launch 10th Year Of Independent Screenwriting Fellows At Sundance Film Festival
For a 10th consecutive year, the Black List and Cassian Elwes will bring an Independent Screenwriting Fellow to join them at the Sundance Film Festival.
The Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellowship is an annual program designed to encourage and identify new talent in the field of indie…
Black TV & Film Collective & Parity Project Merge To Address Systemic Racism In Hollywood
EXCLUSIVE: The Black TV & Film Collective a nonprofit development and production hub for artists of Black and African descent, has merged with The Parity Project, a data-driven organization with the mission to create financial and narrative equity for African American professional writers within the TV industry, to…
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Cassian Elwes Moves Into Management, Signs ‘Best Sellers’ Director & Talks Producing Michael Caine-Aubrey Plaza Berlin Title With His Daughter
EXCLUSIVE: Indie stalwart Cassian Elwes is making a move into management via his Elevated banner, kicking off with signing Best Sellers director Lina Roessler, whose debut feature starring Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza screened in the Berlin Film Festival’s Special Gala section this week. It's the first time the film…
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The Black List And Cassian Elwes Select Aemilia Scott For Eighth Annual Independent Screenwriting Fellowship
The Black List and Cassian Elwes have selected Aemilia Scott as the 2021 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow. She will join them at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
Splitting her time between Los Angeles and Chicago, Scott is a writer/director whose first short film, Best If Used By won a BAFTA LA award…
Nicholas Jarecki’s Opioid Drama ‘Crisis’ Acquired by Quiver Distribution For February 26 Release; Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer, Evangeline Lilly Lead Killer Cast
EXCLUSIVE: The indie film upstart Quiver Distribution has acquired U.S. rights to Arbitrage writer-director Nicholas Jarecki's dramatic thriller Crisis. Oscar winner Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer and Evangeline Lilly lead an ensemble cast that includes Greg Kinnear, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans, Lily-Rose Depp, Scott…
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Dee Rees To Write/Direct Musical Fantasy ‘The Kyd’s Exquisite Follies’; Santigold Writing Music
EXCLUSIVE: Dee Rees has been set to direct The Kyd’s Exquisite Follies, a musical fantasy based on her own original script. Rees’ previous film, 2017’s Mudbound, got four Oscar nominations including one for her adapted script, and her Bessie Smith HBO biopic Bessie got her two Emmy noms for writing and directing, with…
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‘Riverdale’s Madelaine Petsch To Star & Executive Produce ‘Clare At 16’
EXCLUSIVE: Madelaine Petsch, who plays queen bee Cheryl Blossom on the CW series Riverdale, is set to star and executive produce the horror-comedy pic Clare at 16, which is based on the upcoming Don Roff novel from Baker & Taylor.
Mark Pavia, who directed Stephen King's The Night Flier, will write the feature…
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Michael Caine Joins Ben Foster In Historical Action-Drama ‘Medieval’
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Caine is joining Ben Foster in historical action-drama Medieval, about 14th century Czech icon and warlord Jan Zizka.
Czech filmmaker Petr Jákl's (Ghoul) has written and will direct the film with shooting due to begin this fall in and around Prague. Jákl produces alongside Cassian Elwes…
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‘Mudbound’ Producer Cassian Elwes & Marcus Markou Raise $138K For Crowdfunding Venture Movie Collective
EXCLUSIVE: Movie Collective, the crowdfunding film venture set up by Mudbound producer Cassian Elwes and Papadopoulos & Sons director Marcus Markou, has raised £100,000 (US$138,000) ahead of its Crowdcube equity drive.
The pair have raised the initial amount from private investors ahead of the launch of the Crowdcube…
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Anne Hathaway To Star In Dee Rees’ ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ – Berlin
Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway is in negotiations to star in Mudbound director Dee Rees’ political thriller, The Last Thing He Wanted. The story is based on the 1996 novel by Joan Didion and will be produced by Elevated’s Cassian Elwes. The Fyzz Facility’s Wayne Marc Godfrey and Robert Jones will produce and finance. Bloom…
Lionsgate Strikes First-Look TV Deal With Producer Cassian Elwes
Lionsgate announced today that they have inked a multi-year first-look television deal with producer Cassian Elwes.
Under the new deal, Elwes will develop and produce scripted and unscripted series for television and streaming platforms under Elwes' newly-created Elevated TV banner. This marks the first television…
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