Sunac Culture has pre-bought Chinese distribution rights to George Miller's anticipated fantasy-romance Three Thousand Years Of Longing.
Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton are due to star in the feature, which was meant to start production in March but was pushed back by the pandemic. The movie is expected to shoot in…
EXCLUSIVE: MGM has landed another major project, acquiring North American rights to the George Miller-directed Three Thousand Years of Longing, starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. Miller wrote the script and is producing with Doug Mitchell.
Said Miller: "This film has been simmering in the back of my mind for some…
Tilda Swinton will receive a British Film Institute (BFI) Fellowship this year, joining the likes of Martin Scorsese and Akira Kurosawa, in recognition of her "her great contribution to film culture, independent film exhibition and philanthropy".
Swinton will be awarded the prize at the BFI Chair's annual dinner…
EXCLUSIVE:George Miller has gotten his green light and a March production start in Australia on Three Thousand Years of Longing, with Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton now locked to star. That Miller is making this film isn't a surprise: independent distributors rarely get a shot at a big-ticket film from a commercially…
Neon has nabbed North American rights to Memoria, the Tilda Swinton-starring Colombian drama from Palme d'Or-winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
The secretive project stars Swinton, Jeanne Balibar, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Juan Pablo Urrego and Elkin Diaz. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but it is set in…
EXCLUSIVE: Fox Searchlight has preemptively acquired North American rights to The Personal History of David Copperfield, the Armando Iannucci-directed drama that makes its world premiere next month at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, to be followed by its European premiere as the opening film of…
The Walking Dead has sucked all the life out of the zombie conversation in recent years, but that hasn’t stopped director Jim Jarmusch from diving right in. The only problem is, other than a couple of political jabs, there is nothing much new to say about The Dead Don’t Die, a largely lifeless comic take that is saved…
In Focus Features’ Jim Jarmusch Cannes Film Festival opener, The Dead Don’t Die,SNL alum Bill Murray and BlackKklansman actor Adam Driver both play two dead-panned, befuddled, nerdy cops who face the zombie apocalypse with a serene attitude. For example, Driver’s Ronnie Peterson softly says at various points in the…
Director Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir, starring Honor Swinton Byrne and her mother Tilda Swinton, not only took the the Sundance Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize but quickly spurred talk of a sequel. Today distributor A24 released the film’s first trailer, offering a look at what prompted all that buzz.
Tom Burke also…
Writer/ director Joanna Hogg is sharing intimate details from her real-life experience in The Souvenir. Set in the 80s, the film stars Honor Swinton Byrne (daughter of actress Tilda Swinton, who also co-stars in the film) as a quiet film student who begins to find her voice as an artist while navigating a turbulent…
Before diving into one of her latest screen roles, in Desiree Akhavan's Sundance hit The Miseducation of Cameron Post, Chloë Grace Moretz needed to take a break. Squaring off with herself, the actress reflected on the decisions she was making in her career, and how they did or did not align with her initial reasons…
Approached for Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria—an homage to Dario Argento's giallo classic—makeup designer Mark Coulier was put to one specific test. Could he transform Tilda Swinton, one of the industry's most notable shapeshifters, into a man? A prosthetics wizard, Coulier had, over the years, taken on the vast…
