Voices
North American Rights for ‘Broken Voices’ Acquired by Sumerian (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Sumerian Pictures has acquired North American rights to the Czech drama “Broken Voices,” setting plans for a theatrical release this year. Salaud Morisset is handling world sales. The film...
Rian Johnson Hopes ‘Star Wars’ Brings in ‘Fresh Voices and Filmmakers’ to Tell ‘New Stories in That World’ as Kathleen Kennedy Exits Lucasfilm
[ad_1] Rian Johnson is “excited to see” what Kathleen Kennedy does next after stepping down as the head of Lucasfilm. Kennedy, who took charge of the “Star Wars” franchise after...
Rob Reiner Remembered: One of Hollywood’s Great Comic Voices Meets a Tragic End
[ad_1] It’s a sad day in Hollywood — an unthinkable, upsetting and all-around shocking day — when filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle could have been stabbed to death...
Latin Grammys Champion Immigrant Voices With Los Tigres del Norte’s Performance of ‘La Lotería’
[ad_1] The Mexican corridos group Los Tigres del Norte sent a powerful and political message on the Latin Grammys stage on Thursday night. Against a backdrop of videos of teary-eyed...
Pingyao Project Jury Stresses Market Viability, Original Voices
[ad_1] The 9th Pingyao International Film Festival Project Market jurors stressed the importance of balancing creative originality with market feasibility at a press conference on the festival’s opening day. This...
‘Moon’ From Pradip Kurbah Brings Meghalaya Voices to Busan’s Asian Project Market
[ad_1] Busan’s Asian Project Market will host “Moon,” the latest feature from Indian director Pradip Kurbah, produced by Shankar Lall Goenka with multiple companies on board. The psychological drama, set...
Finnish Industry Voices Outrage Over Government Cuts, Fears ‘Ideological’ Motives: ‘Everyone Is on Alert’
[ad_1] The Finnish film industry has been lamenting proposed government cuts of 7 million euros ($8.26 million), set to come into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. “If this cut really...
Black Voices Are Vital to Democracy. The Media Must Stop Firing Them.
[ad_1] Put these retrenchments together, and you have a very hostile environment for Black journalists. The political right is trying to basically outlaw any discussion of racial inequality—and news organizations...
Warner Music India Partners With Renzu Music to Amplify Kashmir’s Musical Voices (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Warner Music India has inked a distribution agreement with Renzu Music, providing the Kashmir-focused independent label with access to one of the country’s leading music distribution networks. The partnership...
Kenneth Cole Picks Podcaster Jay Shetty as First Men’s Face of Purposeful Voices
[ad_1] Kenneth Cole has selected the first menswear ambassador for his Purposeful Voices series: Jay Shetty, the author, entrepreneur, former monk and host of the popular podcast “On Purpose.” The...
Edinburgh Film Festival’s Paul Ridd on Rebuilding a Legacy, Elevating New Voices and Turning the Fringe Into an Asset
[ad_1] Two weeks before the Edinburgh International Film Festival kicks off its 78th edition, Festival Director and CEO Paul Ridd seemed almost at ease. “We’re not in the eye of...
Czech Oscar Submission Controversy Heats Up as Abuse Drama ‘Broken Voices’ Accused of ‘Fundamental Ethical Failure’ and ‘Misleading Claims’
[ad_1] The Czech Republic is caught in an early Oscar controversy sparked by the decision of the country’s film and TV academy to urge its members to vote for “Broken...