Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Aureum Collective and Parke Join Forces for ‘Timeless’ Capsule Collection
From close friends to business partners: Chelsea Parke (founder of Parke) and Cass DiMicco (founder of Aureum Collective) are teaming up…
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Good Chaos Signs First-Look Deal With Searchlight as Brit Producer of ‘Sisu,’ ‘Santosh’ and Edward Berger’s Next Film Looks to Scale Up Projects (EXCLUSIVE)
Good Chaos, the U.K. production banner founded by industry veteran Mike Goodridge, has signed a first look deal with Searchlight Pictures.…
Culture
Doha Film Institute CEO Fatma Hassan Alremaihi To Be Fêted During Cannes Where She Will Launch Festival That Is ‘The Next Step in Qatar’s Journey of Cultural Leadership’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Doha Film Institute CEO Fatma Hassan Alremaihi will be fêted during the Cannes Film Festival by the Arab Cinema Center with its Arab…
News
Gaza-Set Cannes ACID Selected Fatma Hassona Documentary ‘Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk’ Boarded by Cercamon (EXCLUSIVE)
International sales outfit Cercamon has acquired worldwide rights to the Gaza-set documentary “Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk,”…
Beauty
EXCLUSIVE: Desi Perkins Talks Dezi x Benefit ‘Tints Out’ Collaboration With Sunnies Designed for Peekaboo Blush Moments, New Benetint Dark Cherry Shade
Benefit Cosmetics and Dezi Eyewear have collaborated on a juicy new limited-edition kit featuring their signature products with tints done…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Polène’s Paris Pop-up Is About a Flourishing Bag Business — and Its Off-cuts
PARIS— Leather goods brand Polène is in full bloom. If the openings of multistory flagships in London and Paris weren’t enough, the idea…
Business
Indian Content Veterans Unite to Form Madlab Alpha, Target ‘Bold’ Storytelling (EXCLUSIVE)
A trio of Indian content heavyweights are placing a high-stakes bet on experimental storytelling with Madlab Alpha, a new studio venture…
Beauty
EXCLUSIVE: Tower 28 Launching Mineral Sunscreen for Sensitive and Acne-prone Skin
Tower 28 has a mineral sunscreen coming. The clean beauty brand, launched by Amy Liu in Santa Monica, Calif. in 2019, is introducing its…
Culture
Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney’s Sundance Comedy ‘Twinless’ Finalizes Sale, Sets Fall Release Date (EXCLUSIVE)
“Twinless” has finalized a sale to Roadside Attractions and Lionsgate. The twisted comedic drama, which premiered at Sundance Film…
Culture
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Adds Anthony Michael Hall in Reunion With ‘Edward Scissorhands’ Director Tim Burton (EXCLUSIVE)
Anthony Michael Hall has joined Netflix’s “Wednesday” for Season 2 in an undisclosed role, Variety has learned. The casting marks a…
Business
‘A Simple Favor’ Writer Jessica Sharzer Directing Adaptation of Sian Gilbert’s ‘She Started It’ for Lyrical Media, Ryder Picture Company (EXCLUSIVE)
Lyrical Media and Ryder Picture Company will adapt Sian Gilbert’s debut thriller “She Started It” for the screen. Jessica Sharzer, the…
Culture
Epsilon Boards Animated Feature ‘Dreamers – The Hunt for Shadowclaw’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Epsilon Film has boarded 3D CGI animated feature film “Dreamers – The Hunt for Shadowclaw” as both co-producer and worldwide sales agent.…
Celebrity
The Match Factory Secures Multiple Deals for Christian Petzold’s Cannes-Bound ‘Miroirs No. 3’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The Match Factory has closed multiple distribution deals for the new Christian Petzold feature “Miroirs No. 3” ahead of its world premiere…
Beauty
EXCLUSIVE: Alix Earle Is ‘Un-expiring’ Pantene’s Newest Drop
Alix Earle and Pantene are joining forces. The Miami-based influencer has teamed up with the mass market hair care brand to launch a…
Culture
Jamie Dornan, Conor MacNeill Launch Ireland-Based Production Company Blackthorn Films (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s a proud day for Ireland as two of its native sons, Hollywood actors Jamie Dornan and Conor MacNeill, launch the feature and…
Business
Kino Lorber Buys French Arthouse Hit ‘Souleymane’s Story,’ Winner of Cannes’ Un Certain Regard, for North America (EXCLUSIVE)
“Souleymane’s Story,” Boris Lojkine’s timely drama which took two prizes at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard and four Cesar Awards earlier this…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Jawara Becomes International Brand Ambassador for Hair Rituel by Sisley
PARIS — Jawara Wauchope has been named international brand ambassador for Hair Rituel by Sisley. The hairstylist, known professionally as…
Culture
EXCLUSIVE: Viola Davis Is This Year’s L’Oréal Paris Juror in Cannes
PARIS — Viola Davis is set to shine a light on women directors, and will serve as juror for this year’s Lights on Women’s Worth award. The…
Celebrity
Walt Disney Animation Studios World Premieres Whimsy & Talent Exhibition at 20th Animayo Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Walt Disney Animation Studios is paying tribute to female talent in art and animation at a one-of-a-kind exhibition during the Canary…
Business
Wild Bunch TV Boards Spanish Crime Thriller Series ‘The Clan Olimpia’ Starring ‘Carmen y Lola’ Breakout as Housewife-Turned-Ringleader (EXCLUSIVE)
Wild Bunch TV, the television sales and acquisition division of the pan-European banner, has boarded two new shows, “The Clan Olimpia” and…
Celebrity
‘Escort Boys’ Producer on Taking the Raunchy French Comedy to ‘Darker’ Ground in Season 2 and Developing Projects with Amanda Sthers, Olivier Abbou (EXCLUSIVE)
After tackling gender power dynamics in the post #MeToo era, Prime Video‘s raunchy comedy series “Escort Boys” is returning for a second…
Culture
’Skam’ Producer and NRK Drama Boss Unveils 2025-26 Lineup, With Canneseries’ ‘A Better Man’ Among Stories That Matter (EXCLUSIVE)
With Canneseries in full swing and Norwegian drama “A Better Man,” handled by Beta Film, getting a pink carpet treatment as a world…
Culture
Legendary Bluesman Buddy Guy on His Buzzy Movie Role in ‘Sinners’: ‘It’s a Dream Come True, to Be Honest… I Did It to Help the Blues’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Damn right, he’s got the blues… and the scars to show for it. A surprise extended cameo at the end of “Sinners” reveals that Sammie, who…
Culture
‘White Lotus’ Breakout Simona Tabasco Joins Horror-Thriller ‘Corporate Retreat’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Simona Tabasco, fresh off her breakout role on Season 2 of “The White Lotus,” has joined the cast of the upcoming horror-thriller,…