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Sundance Announces 2011 Short Film Lineup
The Sundance Institute has announced the program of short films selected to screen at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. This year the Festival's Short Film Program comprises 81 short films from U.S. and international filmmakers selected from 6,467 submissions (which is up 6% over 2010).
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"How To Train Your Dragon" Leads Annie Award Nominations
DreamsWork Animation's "How To Train Your Dragon" dominated the nominations for the Annie Awards, which are handed out by the International Animation Society. In the awards' top category, "Dragon" will compete against "The Illusionist," "Despicable Me," "Tangled" and "Toy Story 3." The latter two n...
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"The King's Speech," "Monsters" Lead British Independent Film Awards
Tom Hooper's "The King's Speech" dominated the 13th annual Moet British Independent Film Awards, handed out tonight at the Old Billingsgate in London. The film - favored to do very well at the Academy Awards - garnered five awards, including best film, best screenplay, and acting wins for Colin Fir...
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Polanski's "Ghost" Triumphs at European Film Awards
The European Film Academy handed off its top prize to Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer," just one of the six honors the movie took home on Saturday night. The European Film Awards took place this year in Tallinn, Estonia and was hosted once again by German comedian Anke Engelke along with young Es...
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Box Office: "Black Swan" Soars To Searchlight Record; "Good Things," "Phillip Morris" Also Strong
Darren Aronofsky's "Black Swan" had a massive limited debut this weekend. According to estimates provided by Rentrak earlier today, the film - a psychological thriller about a ballerina (Natalie Portman) competing for the lead role in "Swan Lake" - grossed a stunning $1,394,265 from just 18 theater...
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"The Ghost Writer" Sweeps European Film Awards
Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer" took home six trophies at the 2010 European Film Awards, which were announced tonight at a ceremony in Tallinn, Estonia. The more than 2,300 members of the European Film Academy gave "The Ghost Writer" awards for best film, best director, best screenplay, best ac...
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Friday Box Office: "Black Swan" Soars On Opening Night
Based on estimates for Friday night, Darren Aronofsky's "Black Swan" is heading for a massive limited debut at the box office this weekend. The film - a psychological thriller about a ballerina (Natalie Portman) competing for the lead role in "Swan Lake" - grossed $425,872 from 18 screens. That mad...
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Disney Officially Closes Deal for Miramax Sale
It is now official, Miramax Films has been sold by The Walt Disney Company to Filmyard Holdings LLC for $663 million, both companies said today. The sale of Miramax includes right to over 700 film titles, including Oscar-winning films, "Chicago," "Shakespeare in Love" and "No Country for Old Men." A...
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Magnolia Thrills to "Good Neighbours"
Jacob Tierney's thriller, "Good Neighbours" has been acquired by Magnolia Pictures. The disrtributor picked up the U.S. rights to the film from Myriad Pictures. Magnolia's Tom Quinn, SVP of Acquisitions, negotiated the deal with Myriad CEO and President Kirk D’Amico and SVP Business Affairs David Du...
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Producers Guild Awards Announces Doc Nominees
The Producers Guild of America has announced the nominations in its best documentary feature category.
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