HIFF Slate Revealed; Filmmaker’s “25 New Faces”
The Hamptons International Film Festival and Filmmaker Magazine celebrate 20th anniversaries with major announcements, plus hear from Ginger and Rosa director Sally Potter and indie producer Ted Hope.
“Casting By” to HBO; Criterion’s New Releases
More TIFF distribution deals revealed, new Criterion for the holiday shelves, and Fox to launch streaming service in time for Prometheus. Plus, new poster art revealed for The Master, Argo and Holy Motors!
Tom Rothman Steps Down; Winners at TIFF
Co-chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox to leave after 18 years, David O. Russel's Silver Linings Playbook takes coveted audience award at Toronto, The Master shatters box office records and more!
From Wall Street to Bourbon Street
Photos from the premiere of Nicholas Jarecki's financial thriller Arbitrage, the New Orleans Film Festival celebrates Louisiana in opening and closing night selections, James Cameron on his bid to adapt Jurassic Park, and more in today's FilmLinc digest.
The Race is On!
This past week has seen the announcement of a few major Best Foreign Langauge Film contenders, many of them—including Christian Mungiu's Beyond the Hills—official selections at NYFF.
Film Society Welcomes Kent & Koehler!
A programming duo will replace longtime Program Director Richard Peña. Kent Jones will return to lead the New York Film Festival and Robert Koehler will head up year-round programming at Film Society.
“Innocence of Muslims” Filmmaker Revealed; Distribution News from TIFF
Media investigations have discovered the identity of the mysterious director behind the anti-Islamic film; IFC picks up Noah Baumbach's Frances Ha (NYFF Main Slate) and more acquisition news from Toronto.
Time After Time and “Film After Film”
Missed The Clock this summer? Never fear. As J. Hoberman prepares to take over MoMI for a two-week-long stint as guest curator, MoMA announces a month-long winter run for Christian Marclay's 24-hour sensation.
European Film Award Nods; More Buys at TIFF
The European Film Academy announces 47 contenders from 31 countries, Neil Jordan's Byzantium and Sarah Polley's Stories We Tell get distribution in Toronto, a possible Nic Cage/William Friedkin collaboration and more!
Harlem Film Fest approaches, Cinema Guild acquires Leviathan
In our third Filmlinc Digest: Doc Leviathan (NYFF '12) gets U.S. distribution, Cambodia submits first film to Oscars in 18 years, new David Gordon Green project, and the 7th annual Harlem International Film Festival kicks off soon.
