John Bradley found himself embarking on an unexpected journey when he signed on to play physicist and entrepreneur Jack Rooney in the upcoming sci-fi epic “3 Body Problem.” The Game of Thrones star recounted how showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss presented him with a vague outline of the character they had written for him,
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Rosa Bosch, a veteran producer and sales agent, has recently joined the Madrid-based distributor and international sales agency Begin Again Films. Her impressive background includes roles at high-profile events such as AFI FEST, the London Film Festival, and the San Sebastian Film Festival. Moreover, she was a founding partner of the production company Tequila Gang,
With the impending departure of Ralph Lee as the CEO of BBC Studios Productions, the race to find his replacement is well underway. Headhunter Russell Reynolds Associates has been tasked with seeking out top unscripted executives to fill this important role. The successful candidate will lead a production unit that played a significant role in
Prime Video UK and Ireland are delving back into the realm of British true crime with their latest original documentary, “The Murder of Sandra Rivett.” Produced by Woodcut Media and distributed by Abacus Media Rights (AMR), this 90-minute feature shines a spotlight on a tragic event that has captivated audiences for over 50 years. Set
Stan, one of Australia’s leading streaming platforms, has recently announced a diverse lineup of 25 new shows and acquisitions. The slate includes scripted titles from Matchbox Pictures and other prominent producers, as well as international acquisitions from the UK and U.S. The unveiling of this impressive content lineup at the Sydney Opera House showcases Stan’s
Jonathan Glazer’s powerful film, The Zone of Interest, has recently won the International Feature Oscar, marking a significant achievement in the world of cinema. This British film, inspired by Martin Amis’ novel, delves into the horrors of the Holocaust through the perspective of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig. The film sheds light
Israel’s Eurovision team has been facing significant challenges in creating a non-political song amidst the backdrop of intense international sentiments surrounding the Israel-Gaza conflict. The original entry, October Rain, came under scrutiny for perceived political undertones, prompting performer Eden Golan to adapt the song with new lyrics and a new title, Hurricane. However, the team
The most recent season of the UK’s revamped Celebrity Big Brother series saw businessman Gary Goldsmith, the Princess of Wales’s uncle, enter the house with much anticipation. However, his time on the show was short-lived, as he was the first contestant to be evicted after just five days. Fans had speculated whether his stay in
Altitude Media Group has recently announced its involvement in a groundbreaking documentary project called Grand Theft Hamlet. This documentary takes a unique approach to storytelling by being shot entirely inside the world of the popular video game Grand Theft Auto. The film follows the journey of theater actors Sam Crane and Mark Oosterveen as they
Rachel Weisz and Polly Stokes have taken a significant step forward in their careers by partnering with Fremantle through their indie production company, Astral Projection. This collaboration entails a first-look and development deal, which will see Fremantle as the exclusive home for Weisz and Stokes’ film and TV projects over the next three years. Astral