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- Deadline· 5 OctEmmy Winner Habiba Nosheen Flexes With ‘The Gymnasts Of Fishermen Colony,’ Inspiring Film From EPs Mariska Hargitay, Trish Adlesic, Malala Yousafzai
EXCLUSIVE: Cargo Film & Releasing has set an October 23 theatrical opening for The Gymnasts of Fishermen Colony, Habiba Nosheen’s documentary about girls in Pakistan who defy their conservative community by pursuing competitive gymnastics.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctGina Prince-Bythewood and Reggie Rock Bythewood Return to Urbanworld as Ambassadors of 30th Anniversary Festival
A special spotlight during the festival will celebrate Prince-Bythewood's upcoming film 'Children of Blood and Bone.'
- Variety· 5 OctHollywood Unions Warn of 25-Year Decline in U.S. Production Market Share
A coalition of Hollywood unions issued a report on Monday warning that the U.S. has lost significant market share in film and TV production over the last 25 years. The report found that studios spent 74% of their film production budgets in the U.S.
Also atDeadline - The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctSebastian Stan Drops Hints About ‘The Batman: Part II’ Role: “I Hope It Lands Right”
The Marvel actor talks his highly anticipated move to DC in the Matt Reeves film.
The Batman: Part II - Variety· 5 OctMike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ to Compete as Comedy at Golden Globes (EXCLUSIVE)
Mike Leigh is bringing love and care to the Golden Globes’ comedy race. Bleecker Street will submit “Tender Loving Care,” Leigh’s likely final film, in the musical or comedy categories at the upcoming 84th Golden Globes, Variety has learned exclusively.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 Oct‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Penélope Cruz on Singing and Dancing in ‘La Bola Negra,’ Reteaming with Bardem in ‘Bunker’ and Making ’Em Laugh in ‘The Invite’
The most celebrated Spanish film actress returns to the podcast to discuss her life, career and incredible 2026.
La bola negra - Variety· 5 Oct‘I, Addict’ Creator Javier Giner Unpacks ‘This Solitude,’ a Film ‘About ‘Those Who Keep Functioning While Something Inside Them Is Falling Apart’
Basque director Javier Giner’s “This Solitude” (“Esta Soledad”) recently premiered at the San Sebastián Film Festival’s New Directors section on Sept. 23. Giner is the creator and co-director of the Disney+ series “I, Addict,” based on his autobiographical book by the same name.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctVersailles Gives ‘Marie Antoinette’ (and Sofia Coppola) the Royal Treatment 20 Years Later
A lavish new exhibition at the Sun King’s château pays tribute the divisive classic that influenced everything from female storytelling to pastry design.
Marie Antoinette - Vulture· 5 OctWith Behemoth!, Pedro Pascal Gets the Movie He Deserves
Pascal is somehow a movie star still waiting for his breakout. With Tony Gilroy’s clever and intimate new film, he’s finally found it.
- Variety· 5 OctIberseries Takeaways: Woody Allen on His New Film, Los Javis Pact With HBO Max, the Tales of Cachou the Brown Bear and More
When the going gets tough, the tough get going to places like Iberseries & Platino Industria. Its 6th edition, also a pre-Mipcom warm-up, ran over Sept.29-Oct. 2 at Madrid’s Matadero, its rehabilitated orange-red brick former slaughterhouse. That setting seems appropriate.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctJasmine Curtis-Smith, Yao, Jamie Chung to Star in Rom-Com ‘We Could Be in Love’ (Exclusive)
Lou Diamond Phillips, Tamlyn Tomita and Airline Inthyrath are also set for Marie Jamora's feature that will shoot in New York and the Philippines.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctRising Italian Horror Filmmaker Paolo Strippoli Signs with WME (Exclusive)
The festival darling's latest psychological horror film, 'The Spiral', was a hit at the Venice Film Festival.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 Oct‘Verity’ Star Anne Hathaway on Whether She’s Team Letter or Team Manuscript
The ending of the book, and now movie adaptation, has had fans in a heated debate. But Hathaway, whose character is at center of it all, is pretty set on her stance.
Verity - Deadline· 5 Oct‘Grey Gardens’ Helmer Michael Sucsy Sets Audible Adaptation ‘A Murder To Remember’ With Amazon MGM Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios is developing A Murder to Remember, a feature adaptation of Brynn Kelly’s Audible Original from Grey Gardens helmer Michael Sucsy.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctSCAD Savannah Film Fest: ‘Ink’ Helmer Danny Boyle Will Receive Maverick Director Award, Guest on Live Episode of THR’s ‘Awards Chatter’ Pod
The Oscar-winning filmmaker, best known for 'Trainspotting' and 'Slumdog Millionaire,' will be feted on Oct. 25.
Ink - Deadline· 5 Oct‘The Batman Part II’ Production Paused As Matt Reeves Steps Away For Personal Reasons
EXCLUSIVE: Production is pausing on the Warner Bros and DC Studios pic The Batman Part II due to director Matt Reeves stepping away for personal reasons. The studio on Monday released a statement on the matter.
- Deadline· 5 OctBillboard Acquires ‘Cosmic Symphony,’ Laura Karpman Documentary On Iconic Instruments Lost In LA Wildfires: “A Requiem And A Celebration”
EXCLUSIVE: Billboard has acquired Cosmic Symphony, the directorial debut of Oscar-nominated composer Laura Karpman that explores irreplaceable musical instruments lost in the Los Angeles wildfires, and the artists who owned them.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctGaza Documentary ‘NAZA’ Sparks IDF Counter Film to Rebut Venice Winner
‘NAZA: The Real Story’ by Israeli director Roi Danino is looking to pull the narrative back from fellow filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor and producer Jonathan Glazer.
NAZA - The Hollywood Reporter· 5 OctInside the ‘Verity’ Adaptation: Crafting a Mystery Where Nothing Is Certain
Director Michael Showalter and author Colleen Hoover on the choices that keep viewers guessing, from an unreliable manuscript to a letter and an ending open to interpretation.
Verity - Variety· 5 OctSebastian Stan Challenges Audiences to Question Their Own ‘Belief Systems’ at ‘Fjord’ Premiere: ‘There’s More to Just Simply Being Right’
Sebastian Stan stars in “Fjord” as a conservative Romanian father who faces religious discrimination after moving with his family to his wife’s (Renate Reinsve) progressive, remote Norwegian hometown.
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