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It isn't often that a Whit Stillman movie opens, but this weekend is one of those rare occasions. Starring Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny and Xavier Samuel, the Jane Austen-inspired Love & Friendship will have an exclusive theatrical window via Amazon and Roadside Attractions. A24 is opening last year’s Cannes Jury…

HBO has put in development drama series High Rise, from Blue Valentine co-writer Cami Delavigne, Jeff Kwatinetz’s The Firm and The Weinstein Company. Written by Delavigne, High Rise is a character drama set in the world of high end New York architecture that follows a brilliant, but struggling architect who gets…

For 40 years, iconic British producer Jeremy Thomas, whose latest feature High-Rise world premiered at Toronto, has been challenging audiences — and his financiers — with uncompromising, auteur-led fare through his Recorded Picture Company. His filmography is studded with upscale productions and earned him a special…

The Toronto Film Festival unveiled today the dozen features that will participate in its inaugural Platform competition. Among the selection is Brit director Ben Wheatley’s eagerly-anticipated High-Rise. The J.G. Ballard adaptation has been high on domestic buyers’ lists for some time. The picture, set in a dystopian…