HOLLYWOOD NEWS
Side by Side: Docu on Digital Technology
Tribeca Film has acquired North American rights to Side by Side, a provocative and illuminating journey through the technical and aesthetic implications of the transition from traditional film to digital technology.
Produced and presented by Keanu Reeves and directed by Chris Kenneally, Reeves takes you on a tour of the past and the future of filmmaking [...]
Santa Barbara Film Fest 2012: Awards in All Categories
The 27th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced the winners of the 2012 festival competition at a Press Conference and Brunch, Sunday morning at the famed Fess Parker’s Resort Santa Barbara. To the delight of patrons and industry professionals, the festival’s 27th season continued the tradition of presenting purely exceptional films, spanning genres and [...]
Oscar 2011: Rango Wins Top Annie Award
Paramount/Nickelodeon’s adventurous chameleon “Rango” rode off with top picture honors Saturday, February 4, at the 39th annual Annie Awards.
On the television side, “The Simpsons” picked up its 13th Annie for best television production.
In addition to best pic, “Rango” nabbed trophies for character design (Mark “Crash” McCreery), writing (John Logan, Gore Verbinski and James Byrkit) and [...]
Hunger Games in IMAX
Feb. 2, 2012 – IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX; TSX:IMX) and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) today announced that Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games, the first installment of the trilogy based on Suzanne Collins’ bestselling novels, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format and released in IMAX® digital theatres in North America day-and-date on Friday, March 23, 2012. [...]
Oscar Winners: Ben-Hur (1959)
The 1959 Oscar winner, “Ben-Hur” boasts records and achievements in a number of departments. It was then the most expensive film ever made to date, with a budget of $15 million. The film was produced in Rome by Sam Zimablist who reportedly constructed 3,000 sets and employed over 50,000 people.
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