In a recent marriage of artistry and history, Zeitgeist Films, in collaboration with Kino Lorber, has secured the U.S. rights to “Köln 75,” a film that dives deep into the iconic 1975 concert of jazz legend Keith Jarrett in Cologne, Germany. Directed by Ido Fluk, this cinematic portrayal emphasizes the vibrant yet tumultuous journey that
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The independent film scene received a much-needed boost over the weekend, headlined by the impressive debut of “Friendship,” which raked in an astonishing $451,000 across six locations. This translates to a jaw-dropping per-theater average of $75,433—the highest for any limited release this year. Such figures not only mark a significant victory for this particular film
In the evolving landscape of Hollywood, where stories of marginalized voices are gradually surfacing, one project stands out for its potential to reshape perceptions about trans identities. Hari Nef, an actress and model known for her vibrant presence both on-screen and off, has embarked on an ambitious journey to bring the life of Candy Darling—a
In an exciting twist for romantic comedies, “Cheap AF” brings a breath of fresh air by intertwining relatable themes of budgeting with the often whimsical world of weddings. Starring Arden Cho and Margaret Cho, the film is helmed by first-time feature director Roy Hsu, who also wrote the script. The premise revolves around a savvy
In an exciting development for the world of independent cinema, Fandango Sales has made a significant move by appointing Laura Nacher as the new Head of International Sales. This strategic decision aligns with Fandango’s ambition to broaden its international presence and amplify its commitment to championing Italian cinema on a global scale. Nacher, who brings
The independent film landscape is a competitive arena, often overshadowed by blockbuster giants. Yet, it’s also where creativity thrives, and few know this better than Jasper Basch, who recently made headlines by rejoining Greenwich Entertainment as partner and head of distribution. His return isn’t just a new career chapter; it signifies a proactive step towards
Secuoya Content Group, a leading Spanish media entity, has reported an astonishing increase in profits and revenues over the last fiscal year. Emerging from obscurity, the company’s financial results reveal an exceptional 85% boost in EBITDA, now standing at €59.1 million ($67 million), combined with a staggering 33% rise in revenue, reaching unprecedented levels of
Shia LaBeouf has long been a polarizing figure in Hollywood, marked by his unique acting prowess as well as a history of personal controversies. However, his upcoming role in “God of the Rodeo” represents not just an exciting project but potentially a pivotal moment in his career. Partnering with industry heavyweights like Giannina Scott and
The independent film industry has always had a knack for revitalizing how we perceive music culture, blending entertainment with insightful commentary. Alex Ross Perry’s *Pavements* is setting a remarkable precedent, merging genuine musical history with elements of satire to create a new breed of documentary. Opened recently at the Film Forum in New York City,
The entertainment landscape is buzzing with fresh excitement as Patrick Schwarzenegger publicly expresses his desire to take on the iconic role of Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming adaptation of *American Psycho*. This marks a significant moment, especially following Schwarzenegger’s compelling performance in HBO’s acclaimed series *The White Lotus*. As fans and industry spectators alike