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DDA Bolsters Awards Offering With Hire Of AMPAS Exec Carola Ash

EXCLUSIVE: Global communications agency DDA is bolstering its awards offering with the hire of Carola Ash, former AMPAS Vice President of Member Relations and Global Outreach. She joins DDA as Director of International Awards Outreach and will be based in London.  Ash will play an integral role to DDA’s awards team with her extensive experience, contacts […]

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Uma Thurman On Making Paul Schrader’s Cannes Film ‘Oh, Canada’: “I Had A Strong Feeling This Was Very Personal To Him”

Uma Thurman has been to Cannes more times than she can remember, either to pledge support for the glamorous annual charity event amfAR or with films as diverse as the genteel Merchant-Ivory period film The Golden Bowl (2000) and Quentin Tarantino’s ultraviolent Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), in which she reprised her badass role as […]

Studiocanal Takes UK & Ireland For Ali Abbasi’s Cannes Title ‘The Apprentice’

Studiocanal has acquired UK and Ireland rights for Ali Abbasi’s Cannes Palme d’Or contender The Apprentice. Billed as an exploration of the underbelly of U.S. politics, the biographical film stars Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump, Jeremy Strong as firebrand Roy Cohn, Martin Donovan as Fred Trump Sr, and Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump. The film […]

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From Journalist To Sales Agent, Festival Head To Producer: Mike Goodridge On His Rare Journey & Ramping Up His Good Chaos Slate — Cannes

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Goodridge has been on a rare journey. Not many in the industry can boast a CV that includes running a trade publication, an international sales company, a film festival and being the producer of multiple Cannes Film Festival movies. Goodridge, the former editor of Screen International, CEO of Protagonist, and artistic director of […]

Will Smith Talks 'Bad Boys 4' and Names His Real-Life Ride or Dies (Exclusive)

The 55-year-old 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' actor spoke with ET on Wednesday and shared who he considers to be his most loyal friends.