Resilience is the key to survival in this business, especially for directors, and after weathering a public feud over the Natalie Portman western Jane Got a Gun, Scottish director Lynne Ramsay is basking in the Cannes sunshine after receiving a seven-minute standing ovation last night for the premiere of her…

This year’s crop of 15 Oscar-nominated short films heads to North American theaters Friday via Shorts International and Magnolia Pictures. The annual showcase has grown since first rolling out in 2006, reaching hundreds of theaters and grossing seven figures at the box office. The Weinstein Company, meanwhile, will ope…

The French premiere and press events for Natalie Portman-starrer Jane Got A Gun have been cancelled in the wake of the Paris terror attacks. The news was confirmed this morning by French distributor Mars in an email to journalists. The junket for the film, directed by Gavin O’Connor, was due to take place on Sunday…

EXCLUSIVE: Thanks to some persuasion by famed attorney and the film’s principal financier David Boies, Jane Got A Gun has just been extricated from Relativity Media ahead of an expected Chapter 11 filing tomorrow. Boies, the attorney who has been involved in everything from successfully suing states over Proposition 8…

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Jane Got A Gun producer Scott Steindorff will be at Comic-Con tomorrow signing copies of Sympathy For The Soul, a supernatural adventure comic book he created, wrote and published in partnership with Lion Forge Comics. He’ll sign the first issue at 1 PM at Booth 2300 on the convention floor. Illustrated by Pow Rodrix…

Hopefully the third time’s the charm. Relativity again has delayed the release for the Natalie Portman Western Jane Got A Gun. The troubled production now is  slated to bow September 4, more than half a year later than its previous February 20 date. The pic, which has been through three bad guys, two directors and one…

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Aldamisa Entertainment is teaming up with Neal Dodson, Corey Moosa, and Zachary Quinto's Before The Door Pictures to produce horror romance Vivien Hasn't Been Herself Lately, from writer-director Brian Duffield. The project marks Duffield’s directorial debut after penning Black List script Your Bridesmaid’s A Bitch…