Month: March 2023

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Cinedigm Acquires All US Rights to Japanese Remake of CUBE

Cinedigm has acquired all US rights to the Japanese sci-fi horror movie CUBE. A remake of the 1997 award-winning Canadian cult classic, CUBE takes a deeper, darker and deadlier look at isolation and gore. Cinedigm plans to release the remake on its horror streaming platform, SCREAMBOX, which is powered by Bloody Disgusting, on April 11 as a SCREAMBOX Original.
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From Idea to Screen: Screenwriting Secrets from Successful Writers

Screenwriting is a challenging and rewarding craft that requires both creativity and discipline. Whether you are writing a Hollywood blockbuster or an indie film, creating a compelling story, memorable characters, and engaging dialogue is crucial to success. In this article, we will explore the techniques and processes of successful screenwriters, and offer tips and advice on how to elevate your screenwriting game.
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MHz Choice Brings ‘Homicide Hills’ to US Audiences this April

German crime comedy Homicide Hills (Beta Films) brings a big city detective to lead a tiny police force in the most rural of towns. Sophie Haas (Caroline Peters, Tatort) is "promoted" out of her role as detective in Cologne and moves to a backwoods tumbleweed of a town with her father in tow. The fictional rural outpost of Hengasch in the Eifel mountains is not exactly teeming with open cases. The police department's two officers - Sergeant Dietmar Schäffer (Bjarne Mädel, Crime Scene Cleaner) and Officer Barbel Schmied (Meike Droste) are more caretakers than overworked sleuths.
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FOX CORPORATION UNVEILS “FOX FUTURE” STUDIO LOT PROJECT

Nearly 100 years since filming began on the FOX Studio Lot, Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX; "FOX" or the "Company") has announced the creation of the FOX FUTURE Studio Lot Project, which seeks to build the studio of the future amid the continued evolution of Century City.
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Erasmus Prize 2023 awarded to Trevor Noah

The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2023 to the South African comedian Trevor Noah (b. 1984). He receives the prize for his inspired contribution to the theme 'In Praise of Folly,' named after Erasmus's most famous book, which is filled with humour, social criticism and political satire. With his sharp-minded, mocking yet inclusive political comedy, Noah, in the eyes of the jury, upholds the 'Erasmian Spirit.'
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FilmRise Launches ‘FilmRise For Her’ App

FilmRise announces the launch of a brand-new free app, FilmRise For Her. With the app, viewers can instantly stream their favorite feel-good rom-coms, hit movies with lead actresses, female-led true crime and much more. FilmRise for Her is available now on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TVs and LG Channels.