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EXCLUSIVE: LVMH’s Art Foundation Brings Caillebotte Masterpieces to New York
PARIS — Louis Vuitton’s temporary flagship on 57th Street in New York City boasts special features including a restaurant and towers of…
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Alpha Violet Boards Tallinn Competition Pics ‘18 Holes to Paradise’ by João Nuno Pinto and French-Nepalese Doc ‘Goodbye Sisters’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based auteur-driven sales boutique Alpha Violet has acquired world distribution rights to two titles set to world premiere in…
Culture
Fan Bingbing’s ‘Mother Bhumi’ Unveils Trailer Ahead of Tokyo Competition Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
A trailer has been released for “Mother Bhumi,” the latest feature from Malaysian director Chong Keat Aun, starring Chinese superstar Fan…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: John Malkovich Appears in New JW Anderson Loafer Bag Campaign
LOAFING AROUND: It’s all change at JW Anderson, which has a new attitude and is focusing on lifestyle, accessories and high-end objects…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Re/Done Reimagines Vintage Disney Graphics for Their First Collaboration
Disney and Re/Done have introduced their first jointly developed collection, Mickey & Friends, on Friday. The capsule reexamines Disney’s…
Culture
‘Palestine 36’ Trailer: Annemarie Jacir’s International Oscar Hopeful Explores the Roots of Resistance (EXCLUSIVE)
Annemarie Jacir’s Oscar hopeful “Palestine 36” has released its first trailer, offering a powerful glimpse into what the acclaimed…
Culture
Oscilloscope Laboratories Buys Doc ‘The Python Hunt’ From Filmmaker Xander Robin and Artists Equity (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to “The Python Hunt.” The documentary, from filmmaker Xander Robin and…
Culture
‘Papicha’ Director Sets New Film About French-Algerian Opera Singer Malika Bellaribi, Who Rose From the Parisian Slums (EXCLUSIVE)
Mounia Meddour, whose feature debut “Papicha” opened at Cannes and won two prizes at the Cesar Awards in 2020, has pulled together an…
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‘Fauda’ Star Laëtitia Eïdo to Lead Alia Azamat Ashkenazi’s Historical Drama ‘Children of Nowhere’ (EXCLUSIVE)
French actress Laëtitia Eïdo, whose credits include “Fauda,” “Liaison” and “Elyas,” has signed on to star in the upcoming feature film…
Culture
Snuff Film Thriller ‘Hollywood Hells’ Boarded by Black Mandala Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
New Zealand-based genre sales outfit Black Mandala has boarded “Hollywood Hells,” a thriller that takes aim at the entertainment…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Ganni and Vestiaire Collective Team to Launch Instant Resale; New CEO Bernard Osta Talks Resale as a Service Strategy
PARIS — In a move that blends Scandi style with circular fashion, Danish label Ganni has teamed with French resale giant Vestiaire…
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Jeff Hiller, Dascha Polanco, Ashlie Atkinson Join NBC Comedy ‘Stumble’ in Guest Roles (EXCLUSIVE)
NBC‘s upcoming cheerleading comedy “Stumble” has added a trio of guest stars. Variety has learned exclusively that Jeff Hiller, Dascha…
Business
Charlie Heaton and Mia Wasikowska to Lead Romantic Comedy ‘Twice Over,’ Heretic Boards International Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Charlie Heaton (“Stranger Things,” “The Souvenir Part II,” “The New Mutants”) and Mia Wasikowska (“Bergman Island,” “Club Zero,” “Alice in…
Business
Aritzia Launches Immersive Shopping App Offering Exclusive Content and Personalized Styling
Aritzia, the Vancouver-based retailer known for its “Everyday Luxury” elevated essentials, will launch its first app — available to…
Celebrity
Adriana Barraza Joins Jonah Hill’s New Comedy ‘Cut Off’ at Warner Bros. (EXCLUSIVE)
Academy Award nominee Adriana Barraza has joined the cast of Jonah Hill’s upcoming Warner Bros. comedy “Cut Off,” Variety has learned…
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Neon, Waypoint Entertainment Sign Multi-Picture Slate Financing Deal Including ‘Sentimental Value,’ ‘No Other Choice’ and More (EXCLUSIVE)
Neon, the studio behind “Anora” and “Parasite,” and Waypoint Entertainment, the production and financing company behind “The Favourite”…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami Reunite for Artycapucines Handbag Line
PARIS – Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami are enjoying a second honeymoon. Hot on the heels of the reedition of their seminal…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Marine Serre Opens First Stand-alone Store in Seoul
PARIS — Marine Serre is opening its first stand-alone boutique worldwide in Seoul, underlining the South Korean capital’s growing status…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Puma Pumps Up Innovation Focus With Opening of New Los Angeles Office
Puma has opened the doors to its new creative and innovation hub in Los Angeles. Located in West Hollywood, the new two-story,…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Pierpaolo Piccioli Unveils His First Balenciaga Campaign
BEDDING DOWN: Less than three weeks after parading his debut collection for Balenciaga, Pierpaolo Piccioli has also created his first…
Culture
‘Joker,’ ‘Monkey Man’ Producer Anjay Nagpal Named Executive Director of Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (EXCLUSIVE)
The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles has tapped producer Anjay Nagpal as its new executive director. Nagpal’s producing credits include…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Shark Beauty Lands in Los Angeles With First Pop-up at The Grove
Shark Beauty is bringing its high-tech approach to hair and skin care to Los Angeles with its first pop-up. Open this weekend at The…
Celebrity
Food Network’s ‘The Kitchen’ Weekend Talk Show to End After 10 Years (EXCLUSIVE)
Food Network‘s weekend talk show “The Kitchen” will conclude this DEcember after 10 years and more than 40 seasons. Co-hosted by Sunny…
Culture
‘Hello Betty,’ True Story Behind Swiss Icon, Boarded by Picture Tree, Trailer Premieres (EXCLUSIVE)
Berlin-based sales company Picture Tree Intl. has acquired worldwide sales rights including Germany and Austria from C-Films to “Hello…