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The Locarno Film Festival will celebrate Darren Aronofsky with its Honorary Leopard Award. The prominent Swiss fest dedicated to indie cinema will celebrate the American auteur on Aug. 14 during a ceremony on its 8,000-seat Piazza Grande. Aronofsky will also present his films “The Fountain” (2006) and “Mother!” (2017) and take part in an onstage public […]

A literary scouting subscription service is launching out of the UK today. Bo-sco is the brainchild of novelist and media researcher Arianna Reiche, and debuts with the mantra of curating information on IP available for option for producers and development execs. Specifically, Bo-sco will deliver subscribers a monthly intelligence report on “overlooked, optionable literary IP.” […]

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Spacey has signed on to lead a World War 2 drama titled Melodies in the Forest.  The project is produced by Ventitre SRL in co-production with Pink Flamingo Media Group. Principal photography on the project is set to begin in October across Italy and the Czech Republic. Kevin Spacey will star as Petr […]

Berlin-based Picture Tree Intl. has boarded international sales on “The Perfect Holiday” (Der perfekte Urlaub), the latest feature from hit German filmmaker Bora Dagtekin. Picture Tree will introduce the project to buyers during the Cannes Market with a first teaser. Dagtekin has directed a string of hit comedies in Germany, all starring Elyas M’Barek, “Turkish […]