Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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Netflix to Develop Biopic ‘True Spirit’ on Teen Who Sailed the World Solo
Sarah Spillane to direct and co-write screenplay based on memoir of Australian 16-year-old Jessica Watson
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Rose Parade 2021 Canceled in Pasadena, First Time in 75 Years
Planning for annual Rose Bowl college football game is still on going
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Saban Films Snags Comedy ‘The Stand-In’ With Drew Barrymore in Dual Role
Jamie Babbit directed the film that was an official selection of the Tribeca Film Festival
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Jamie Foxx Takes the Red Pill in ‘Project Power’ Trailer (Video)
Netflix action movie debuts Aug. 14
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Jon Hamm to Star in ‘Fletch’ Reboot at Miramax
Original “Fletch” from 1985 starred Chevy Chase in the title role
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New Jersey Judge Says Movie Theater Chains Can’t Immediately Reopen
AMC, Regal and Cinemark had sued the state, citing a violation of free speech
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Tom Hanks WWII Movie ‘Greyhound’ Breaks Apple TV+ Opening Weekend Record
Aaron Schneider directed the film that debuted on July 10
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Online Film Marketplace Slated Names Former AMC Theatres Exec Tim Wesley CEO
Wesley was also general manager of RedBox On Demand
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Filmmaking Grant Honors Lynn Shelton, Offers Aid for Women and Nonbinary Directors Getting ‘Late Start’
The $25,000 cash grant, called the “Of a Certain Age” grant, is exclusive to those 39 years or older who have yet to direct a narrative feature
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‘Wedding Crashers’ Director David Dobkin Teases Idea for Sequel
“Ten or more years later, all of a sudden these guys are in their mid to late 40s and they end up single — what do they do,” Dobkin says of Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn comedy
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‘Palm Springs’ Breaks Hulu’s Opening Weekend Streaming Record
The rom-com starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti debuted July 10
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KJ Apa and Sofia Carson to Lead Cast of Michael Bay-Produced Pandemic Thriller ‘Songbird’
Principal photography began last week in Los Angeles
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Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ With Oscar Isaac Dealt to Focus Features
Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan and Willem Dafoe co-star
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Tate Taylor to Direct Jean Smart in Biopic ‘Miss Macy’ at Amblin Partners
Pulitzer Prize winner Beth Henley to write script based on life of Trisha Mitchell Coburn
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American Film Market Moves Online for 2020 Edition, Shifts Back One Week to Avoid Election
The 41st marketplace will occur November 9-13
