A camera pans slowly around a modestly comfortable living room. Here is the kitchen corner, with its microwave, coffee machine and jars of newly preserved tomatoes. Here are the inherited cabinets, one full of the best china, one full of books. And now, here is a wall that doesn't exist any more. Torn…
Strange as it may seem, the Oscar for Best International Feature tends to go to movies that are universal rather than geographically specific. Last year's winner Drive My Car spoke more about mankind's default setting to loneliness than it did about the specifics of relationship dynamics in modern Japan…
Maryna Er Gorbach's drama Klondikerevolves around a Ukrainian couple on the cusp of parenthood whose lives are turned upside down by the rise of the Russia-backed separatist movement in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region.
The pair are impacted further by the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17…
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a good-looking, albeit extremely short, first teaser clip of Ukrainian drama Klondike, which is debuting at Sundance and then Berlin.
Set in July 2014, the film follows expectant parents Irka and Tolik who live in the Donetsk district of eastern Ukraine near the Russian border. This is a disputed…
Discovery Channel‘s first-ever miniseries Klondike clocked 3.4 million viewers Monday — the network’s largest ever Monday primetime audience. It also delivered the network’s most-watched Monday among men 18+ and the highest-rated Monday in more than a decade in the 25-54 demo. Featuring a cast including Richard…
“It’s another piece of American madness,” Sam Shepard said today of Discovery‘s first scripted project, Klondike. “You know, another chunk of insanity that we carry around with us, regardless of whether it’s involved in technology or involved in trapping beavers.” In December, Discoveryannounced its miniseries about…
Sam Shepard has joined the cast of Discovery Channel's miniseries Klondike, which marks the channel’s first scripted project. Shepard replaces Chris Cooper, who pulled out last week to attend to a personal matter. Based on Charlotte Gray's novel Gold Diggers: Striking It Rich In The Klondike, the mini tells the story…
Chris Cooper has exited Discovery Channel‘s miniseriesKlondike due to a personal matter that has unexpectedly arisen. The Oscar winner was the first actor cast in the mini, produced by Scott Free Prods, Discovery Entertainment One and Nomadic Pictures. Based on Charlotte Gray's novel Gold Diggers: Striking It Rich In …
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery Channel is putting the finishing touches on the cast for its first original scripted program, six-hour miniseries Klondike. I’ve learned that Game Of Thrones‘ Richard Madden, Augustus Prew (Charlie St. Cloud), Abbie Cornish (RoboCop), Ian Hart (Luck), Johnny Simmons (The Perks Of Being A…
Following in the footsteps of History, which made a splashy entrance into scripted programming with the blockbuster miniseries Hatfields & McCoys starring Kevin Costner, Discovery Channel too has tapped an Oscar winner for its first scripted effort, miniseries Klondike.Chris Cooper will co-star in Klondike, produced…
EXCLUSIVE: The gold mining gang from Discovery Channel‘s hit docu series Gold Rush is trying its luck in the Klondike this season, after the the series hit another ratings high on Friday. The cable network is staying in the iconic Arctic area with its first scripted program — a miniseries about the Klondike Gold Rush…