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Netflix Taking U.S. Rights To Romain Gavras’ ‘Sacrifice’ With Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Vincent Cassel, Salma Hayek Pinault, Charli xcx & More — Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is taking U.S. rights to Romain Gavras’ starry satire Sacrifice, starring Chris Evans (Captain America), Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen’s Gambit), Salma Hayek Pinault (Frida) and Vincent Cassel (La Haine). The Cannes market deal for Gavras’ English-language debut comes after the film debuted at Toronto last year. Also starring are John Malkovich (Being John Malkovich), Swedish rapper […]

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‘The Brigands of Rattlecreek’, ‘Bitcoin’ & ‘Art’ Secure Deals For 193 In Cannes; Output Deals Incoming?

Patrick Wachsberger’s 193 has posted a handful of deals on its Cannes slate. There are more deals in the works but for now Sun Distribution has secured multiple territories for The Brigands of Rattlecreek in Latin America, Art in Latin America and Spain, and Bitcoin in Latin America, Spain and South Africa; Leone Film Group has taken rights for The Brigands of Rattlecreek in […]

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Ireland’s Bow Street Academy Acting School Sets First LA Campus At Historic Lot At Formosa

EXCLUSIVE: Bow Street Academy Los Angeles, the first overseas campus of Ireland’s Bow Street Academy acting school, will be based at the The Lot at Formosa. The 11-acre campus in West Hollywood was originally built in 1912 and acquired in 1918 by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks as Pickford-Fairbanks Studios, becoming the first studio lot […]

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‘Peaky Blinders’ Resolves Charlie Heaton Mystery As ‘Stranger Things’ Star Revealed In First Look To Be Tommy Shelby’s Son

Stranger Things star Charlie Heaton has swapped the Upside Down for The Garrison. Netflix and the BBC have unveiled a first-look image of Heaton and revealed he will play Tommy Shelby’s eldest son Charles Shelby in Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders sequel series. Heaton can be seen staring the camera down, looking every bit a Shelby. […]

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‘Vought Rising’ Teaser: Jensen Ackles’ Soldier Boy Wants To Be A Hero In ‘The Boy’s Prequel First Look

Although The Boys have fought their final battle, the dawn of The Seven is on the horizon with the prequel series Vought Rising. On Friday, Prime Video released the first trailer for the upcoming spin-off starring Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash, which is scheduled to premiere on the streaming platform in 2027. Set in the […]

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amfAR 32nd Cannes Gala Turns Up The Music With $20M Raised & Last Minute-Addition Lizzo

Seventy-five degree warm weather and Lizzo were saving graces at the 32nd amfAR gala by the Hotel Du Cap Eden Roc ocean in a luxe-auction that racked up a massive $20M, +18% from last year for the AIDS research org. Seriously though, had amfAR been held earlier in the week, form figure wearing fashion models […]

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GLAAD, HRC, PFLAG Among 40+ Orgs Denouncing FCC’s Attempt To Require “Warning Label” On LGBTQ Programming

With the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) going after LGBTQ programming in Brendan Carr’s latest crackdown on media, community leaders are showing strength in numbers. On Friday, more than 40 organizations filed comment with the FCC in opposition of Carr’s proposed TV rating system that would require a “warning label” on programming with LGBTQ characters, stories […]

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Maria Martínez Bayona On Landing An A-List Cast Including Rebecca Hall For Her Existential First Feature ‘The End Of It’ — Cannes Studio

In her first feature, the London-based Spanish filmmaker Maria Martínez Bayona has assembled an impressive collection of international, well-known actors. Rebecca Hall, Gael Garcia Bernal, Noomi Rapace, and Beanie Feldstein all star in The End Of It, which follows Claire, a performance artist who, thanks to advancements in medicine, has reached the age of 250. […]

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Donald Trump Celebrates Stephen Colbert’s Last ‘Late Show’ On CBS: “Thank Goodness He’s Finally Gone!”

About an hour after Stephen Colbert signed off on his final Late Show on CBS, Donald Trump posted a note of celebration. At 1:52 a.m. ET on Friday, the president posted on Truth Social, “Colbert is finally finished at CBS. Amazing that he lasted so long! No talent, no ratings, no life. He was like […]

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Cannes Hit ‘La Bola Negra’ Posts First Clip As Elástica Films Sets October 2026 Release In Spain

EXCLUSIVE: Spanish distributor Elástica Films has set an October 2026 release for Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo’s Cannes smash La Bola Negra and released a first clip. News of the release date comes just hours after a triumphant premiere in competition in Cannes where the feature received a 22-minute ovation in the presence of its cast […]

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Sompot Chidgasornpongse & Thomas Hakim On Balancing The Exploration Of Death With Humor In Their Directors’ Fortnight Title ‘9 Temples To Heaven’ — Cannes Studio

9 Temples To Heaven, the debut fiction title from Thai filmmaker Sompot Chidgasornpongse, was one of the most intriguing titles this year at Cannes, not least because of its production credits. Debuting in the Directors’ Fortnight, the title was produced by Kissada Kamyoung and Palme d’Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His […]

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International Insider: Cannes Wraps; Dark Side Of ‘MAFS’; French Revolution

Good afternoon Insiders, the sun is shining, Cannes is ending, and we’re still reporting. Scroll down for a round-up of a busy week. And sign up here for the newsletter. Interested in hearing from some of the biggest names in the entertainment world? Deadline’s reality TV summit is coming to SXSW London on June 2 […]

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Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up Cannes Iran Documentary ‘Rehearsals For A Revolution’

In the wake of winning the top documentary prize at Cannes, director Pegah Ahangarani‘s Rehearsals for a Revolution has been scooped up by Sony Pictures Classics. SPC took rights in North America, Latin America, Asia (sans Japan), New Zealand, Turkey Portugal, and global airlines. The pic about decades of political repression in Iran won the L’Oeil […]

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Netflix Hires Content Strategy Lead For Spain, Italy, France

Netflix has hired a Fremantle strategy chief as content strategy lead in Spain, France and Italy. Gabriella Carriere took on the newly-created Director of Content Programming Strategy & Operations role for the three crucial nations earlier this month, according to her post on LinkedIn. She was most recently Group Head of Strategy & New Business […]

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‘Rehearsals For A Revolution’ Wins L’Oeil D’Or Prize For Top Documentary At Cannes

Rehearsals for a Revolution, director Pegah Ahangarani’s film about decades of political repression in Iran, won the L’Oeil d’or Prize today, the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize for documentary. Accepting the award in the presence of Cannes Film Festival leader Thierry Frémaux, Ahangarani dedicted the award to the people of Iran. The jury, presided over […]

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Ira Sachs On Tapping Into The “Incredible Energy” & “Darkness” Of 1980s New York For ‘The Man I Love’: “It Felt Like An Autobiography” — Cannes Studio

“You speak about the film as if I made a film about the past, and I don’t feel that way,” filmmaker Ira Sachs says of his latest feature, The Man I Love, which debuted this week in Competition at Cannes. “Partly because of the tone of the film, which was made very much in the […]

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Lukas Dhont On Subverting The War Film Genre With Cannes Title ‘Coward’: “Male Bonding Has Too Often Been Used As A Tool To Destroy”

“For me, the reason to make a film about the past is to say something about the present,” filmmaker Lukas Dhont said this morning during the press conference for his Cannes Competition title Coward. Directed by Dhont from a screenplay he wrote with Angelo Tijssens, Coward is set at the height of the First World […]

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‘Star Wars: Mandalorian & Grogu’ Flying Around $12M In Thursday Night Previews – Box Office

EXCLUSIVE: Lucasfilm/Disney’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu is pulling in around $12M in North American Thursday night previews. It could be slightly lighter when the sun comes up in LA. Shows began yesterday at 2PM. That preview figure is slightly less than the Thursday cash made by 2018’s origin story, Solo: A Star Wars […]

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Penélope Cruz Describes Lengthy Ovation Following ‘La Bola Negra’ Premiere As The “Most Powerful” Moment She Has Experienced At Cannes

Fresh from their rapturous debut last night in the Grand Théâtre Lumière, La Bola Negra filmmakers Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi were joined by their cast, including Penélope Cruz, this morning for their official Cannes press conference. The film, which landed a length 20-minute ovation last night, follows three men in three different periods — […]

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‘La Bola Negra’ Review: Spain’s Javier Calvo And Javier Ambrossi Capture Hearts With Their Unashamedly Romantic Decades-Spanning Drama – Cannes Film Festival

Nothing says “I love you” like a bullet to the heart in Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s La Bola Negra (The Black Ball), an unashamedly romantic decades-spanning drama that emerged in the last days of a very austere Cannes Film Festival as a possible dark horse Palme d’Or winner. It’s long even by Cannes standards, […]

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Emilia Fox To Dig Into True Crime At Deadline’s Reality TV Summit — SXSW London

Emilia Fox will join experts to discuss the truth about true crime shows in a session just added to Deadline’s Reality TV Summit at SXSW London on June 2. The summit explores the biggest trends shaping unscripted television, with the true crime session examining where the line lies between compelling storytelling and sensationalism. Titled ‘The […]

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It Took 22 Years, But The Story Of Che Guevara’s Last Companions In Arms Is Finally Being Told – Cannes Film Festival

Che Guevara: The Last Companions (Les Survivants du Che) begins with stark images of Guevara’s body laid out on a table. Officials in Bolivia wanted it widely known they had captured and killed – executed, in fact – the famed rebel commander who had helped lead the Cuban Revolution. His body was thin, almost frail […]

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After Party & Channel 4.0 Win Big At The Tellycast Digital Video Awards

After Party Studios and Channel 4.0 were among the big winners at the TellyCast Digital Video Awards, which spotlight the growing influence of digital-first content. After Party has been in the news following its acquisition by Lis Murdoch and Jane Featherstone’s Sister Group. The studio won the marquee Studio of the Year accolade. The judges […]

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Naomie Harris & Christina Hendricks To Lead BBC Drama ‘Reputation’ About Celebrity Legal Battle Spiraling Out Of Control

The BBC has landed some star power for its drama series about what happens when a celebrity legal battle spirals out of control. Naomie Harris and Christina Hendricks are onboard Reputation. Harris is Lena, a formidable lawyer who gets pulled into the celebrity case of the decade representing global pop star Davina Knight (Hendricks). Knight […]

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YouTube EMEA Boss To Deliver Edinburgh TV Festival MacTaggart

Pedro Pina, YouTube’s chief in EMEA, will deliver this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival MacTaggart. Pina will become the first person from an American tech giant to make the annual address, speaking to a room full of executives and commissioners who are still desperately working out how best to leverage the Google-owned behemoth. For the past […]

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Reed Van Dyk, Boyd Holbrook & Gheed On How A New Yorker Article Inspired Their War Film ‘Atonement’ — Cannes Studio

Atonement, the debut feature from filmmaker Reed Van Dyk, was one of the few American titles this year at Cannes. Inspired by true events, the film is set during the early days of the Iraq War, when a U.S. Marine’s split-second decision during a firefight devastates an Iraqi family. Years later, aided by a New […]

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Stephen Colbert Kicks Off Final ‘Late Show’: “I Want You To Know This Show Has Been A Joy For Us To Do”

Stephen Colbert is saying goodbye to The Late Show after over ten years and more than 1,800 episodes. The comedian kicked off the show with an earnest piece to camera (and the audience). “This show… I want you to know this show has been a joy for us to do for you. In fact, we […]

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Heated $2B Requirements: MPA Livid As Canada Jacks Up Streamers’ Content Revenue Contributions

In what is shaping up to become a very heated rivalry, the Motion Picture Association didn’t quite use the word socialism today over a Canadian regulatory move, but they got damn close. The studios and streamers’ trade association did warn that “new rules” and financial contributions determined today by Canada’s Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission […]

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‘Ghosts’ Showrunners Talk Saving Woodstone From An Evil Water Conglomerate & Season 5 Finale Cliffhanger: “The Stakes Are Real”

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 5 finale of Ghosts on CBS. Woodstone Mansion’s fate is up in the air in the two-part Season 5 finale of CBS’ Ghosts. Sam (Rose McIver) and Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar) have to come up with a quick solution after they find out that the mayor sold […]

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Anne Hathaway Almost Quit ‘Mother Mary’ After Seeing Herself Perform: “This Is Really Bad”

Although Anne Hathaway is not stranger to a musical role, she had trouble finding her inner pop star for A24’s Mother Mary. The Oscar winner admitted that she told her husband she wanted to quit after seeing footage of herself singing and dancing to original songs by Jack Antonoff, Charli XCX and FKA twigs in […]

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Netflix Taking U.S. Rights To Romain Gavras’ ‘Sacrifice’ With Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Vincent Cassel, Salma Hayek Pinault, Charli xcx & More — Cannes Market

‘The Brigands of Rattlecreek’, ‘Bitcoin’ & ‘Art’ Secure Deals For 193 In Cannes; Output Deals Incoming?

Ireland’s Bow Street Academy Acting School Sets First LA Campus At Historic Lot At Formosa

‘Peaky Blinders’ Resolves Charlie Heaton Mystery As ‘Stranger Things’ Star Revealed In First Look To Be Tommy Shelby’s Son

‘Vought Rising’ Teaser: Jensen Ackles’ Soldier Boy Wants To Be A Hero In ‘The Boy’s Prequel First Look

amfAR 32nd Cannes Gala Turns Up The Music With $20M Raised & Last Minute-Addition Lizzo

GLAAD, HRC, PFLAG Among 40+ Orgs Denouncing FCC’s Attempt To Require “Warning Label” On LGBTQ Programming

Maria Martínez Bayona On Landing An A-List Cast Including Rebecca Hall For Her Existential First Feature ‘The End Of It’ — Cannes Studio

Donald Trump Celebrates Stephen Colbert’s Last ‘Late Show’ On CBS: “Thank Goodness He’s Finally Gone!”

Cannes Hit ‘La Bola Negra’ Posts First Clip As Elástica Films Sets October 2026 Release In Spain

Sompot Chidgasornpongse & Thomas Hakim On Balancing The Exploration Of Death With Humor In Their Directors’ Fortnight Title ‘9 Temples To Heaven’ — Cannes Studio

International Insider: Cannes Wraps; Dark Side Of ‘MAFS’; French Revolution

Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up Cannes Iran Documentary ‘Rehearsals For A Revolution’

Netflix Hires Content Strategy Lead For Spain, Italy, France

‘Rehearsals For A Revolution’ Wins L’Oeil D’Or Prize For Top Documentary At Cannes

Ira Sachs On Tapping Into The “Incredible Energy” & “Darkness” Of 1980s New York For ‘The Man I Love’: “It Felt Like An Autobiography” — Cannes Studio

Lukas Dhont On Subverting The War Film Genre With Cannes Title ‘Coward’: “Male Bonding Has Too Often Been Used As A Tool To Destroy”

‘Star Wars: Mandalorian & Grogu’ Flying Around $12M In Thursday Night Previews – Box Office

Penélope Cruz Describes Lengthy Ovation Following ‘La Bola Negra’ Premiere As The “Most Powerful” Moment She Has Experienced At Cannes

‘La Bola Negra’ Review: Spain’s Javier Calvo And Javier Ambrossi Capture Hearts With Their Unashamedly Romantic Decades-Spanning Drama – Cannes Film Festival

Emilia Fox To Dig Into True Crime At Deadline’s Reality TV Summit — SXSW London

It Took 22 Years, But The Story Of Che Guevara’s Last Companions In Arms Is Finally Being Told – Cannes Film Festival

After Party & Channel 4.0 Win Big At The Tellycast Digital Video Awards

Naomie Harris & Christina Hendricks To Lead BBC Drama ‘Reputation’ About Celebrity Legal Battle Spiraling Out Of Control

YouTube EMEA Boss To Deliver Edinburgh TV Festival MacTaggart

Reed Van Dyk, Boyd Holbrook & Gheed On How A New Yorker Article Inspired Their War Film ‘Atonement’ — Cannes Studio

Stephen Colbert Kicks Off Final ‘Late Show’: “I Want You To Know This Show Has Been A Joy For Us To Do”

Heated $2B Requirements: MPA Livid As Canada Jacks Up Streamers’ Content Revenue Contributions

‘Ghosts’ Showrunners Talk Saving Woodstone From An Evil Water Conglomerate & Season 5 Finale Cliffhanger: “The Stakes Are Real”

Anne Hathaway Almost Quit ‘Mother Mary’ After Seeing Herself Perform: “This Is Really Bad”

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