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CAT&Docs has acquired international distribution rights to Iranian filmmaker Mehrdad Oskouei’s documentary A Fox Under a Pink Moon. This work will have its world premiere at IDFA’s international competition. The film is co-directed by the main character, Soraya Aflagi, whom she met when she was 16 years old. Soraya has already created astonishing drawings and sculptures that are as beautiful as they are dark. This strong-willed Afghan sculptor and illustrator has been trying for five years to find a way to escape Iran and return to his mother in Austria. This subtly textured self-portrait interweaves chilling scenes from her escape…
Like father, like son. John Travolta shared a rare video on Instagram Wednesday of his son Ben, who looks just like him. The actor posted a clip of a 14-year-old boy impressively climbing a Norwegian mountain to the tune of Marvin Gaye and Tammy Terrell’s song “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough.” Dressed appropriately for the frigid temperatures in a white jacket, black pants and snow boots, Ben made it to the top in style and was all smiles as he enjoyed the stunning views. Travolta captioned the video: “No mountain is high enough for my son Ben.” “Love from Norway.”…
Tubi, Fox Corp.’s free, ad-supported streaming service, has announced the first installment of its exclusive digital-first creator series with Joey Graceffa, KevOnStage, Rock Squad, TheOneShu, Bigg Jah and Dan & Riya. The lineup also includes the return of Graceffa’s “Escape the Night,” a semi-scripted murder mystery series that aired for four seasons as a YouTube Original Series and garnered more than 2 billion views before the video platform was canceled in 2020 as part of YouTube’s original content cuts. “Escape the Night,” hosted by YouTube creator Graceffa, returns to Tubi with the series premiere of “the grand finale of the…
James Van Der Beek is auctioning off his personal “Dawson’s Creek” memorabilia to help fund cancer treatment. Van der Beek, who was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer last year, reflected on his decision to partner with Prop Store for a live auction in an interview with People on Tuesday. “I’ve been storing these treasures for years, waiting for the right time to do something with them, and given life’s recent unexpected twists and turns, it’s clear that now is the time,” he told the outlet. James Van Der Beek is auctioning off his “Dawson’s Creek” collectibles to raise money…
The cinephile starred in director Isa Willinger’s feature-length documentary No Mercy, a radical film manifesto that profiles some of the world’s most ferocious filmmakers, including Celine Sciamma, Anna Lily Ampour, Nina Menkes, Virginie Despentes, Alice Diop, and Catherine Bleier. No Mercy, which explores themes of gender, authorship, and rebellion, will have its North American premiere at DOC NYC on November 13th. It had its world premiere at Filmfest Hamburg and was subsequently screened at Vienna, Odesa International Film Festival, Rio Festival, and Popoli Festival. The 105-minute film, produced by Ira Tondowski, Alex Tondowski, Sabine Gruber, and Peter Dressler, is a…
Cheryl Hines obliquely addressed her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sexting scandal in her newly published memoir, Unscripted.A 60-year-old “Curb Your Enthusiasm” alumnus said she was on vacation in Italy when her husband called her to warn her of another big news.The “vague story” involved “a political journalist who said he had some kind of communication with a former interviewee that became personal,” but it was “never physical.” It was widely rumored that it was Kennedy, which turned out to be true. Cheryl Hines is speaking out about her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sexting scandal. Getty Images She writes…
Add USA Sports to the ranks of TV sports stations vying for one of the few games still able to attract the large live audience that advertisers covet. Versant, the company that will be separated from NBCUniversal in the coming weeks, has launched a USA Sports division to define a broad portfolio of sports rights that includes television broadcasts for NASCAR, PGA Tour, Premier League, WWE, WNBA and more. Versant primarily airs games on its USA and Golf Channel cable networks. CNBC could air USA Sports programming on weekends starting in 2026. In total, USA Sports will air more than…
What you need to know Bobby Bones revealed he no longer has the mirrorball trophy he won on Dancing with the Stars in 2018 The podcast host addressed criticism of his win from former DWTS host Tom Bergeron, saying he “sent” the trophy back to ABC Bergeron later publicly apologized to Bones after telling reporters he was more surprised by Bones’ win than any of his previous losses. Bobby Bones has revealed that he no longer has the mirror ball trophy he won on Dancing with the Stars in 2018. The 45-year-old podcast host revealed that he “sent the Mirrorball…
Jennifer Aniston praised Jim Curtis shortly after making their relationship official on Instagram. “Hypnosis is one of the many things he does,” the 56-year-old actress said when asked about her hypnotist boyfriend in a new interview with Elle. She went on to call Curtis a “very extraordinary person” and said he “helps so many people.” According to Aniston, the author is both “very special” and “very ordinary.” But most of all, he is “very kind.” Jennifer Aniston praised Jim Curtis shortly after making their relationship official on Instagram. Instagram/Jenniferaniston In a new interview with Elle, when asked about her hypnotist…
Jon Watts is best known for directing the Tom Holland-starring “Spider-Man” movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, bringing a youthful charm to the franchise, which he most recently replicated in the jovial Disney+ “Star Wars” series “Skeleton Crew.” So one might be surprised to learn that Watts began his career directing a dark, low-budget, horror film produced by Eli Roth. “I was definitely not aspiring to make uplifting action comedies,” Watts tells Variety, reflecting on his unlikely career trajectory. Watts’ first feature, “Clown,” is a body horror film that he co-wrote with his regular writing partner, Christopher Ford. The film…