Netflix Acquires Sundance Documentary ‘Casting JonBenet’
Kitty Green film launches on streaming service and in theaters this spring
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‘Indignation’ Review: Logan Lerman Carries Philip Roth’s Study in Stubbornness
Writer-producer James Schamus’ directorial debut is a chilly exploration of academia and anti-Semitism in the 1950s
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Will Academy’s #OscarsSoWhite Makeover Begin With New Election, Board Meeting?
AMPAS has an opportunity to change its membership and its leadership, but don’t expect a revolution
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Logan Lerman on Channeling Philip Roth in James Schamus’ ‘Indignation’ (Video)
Sundance 2016: First-time director Schamus joins stars Lerman, Sarah Gadon and Tracy Letts to talk about the making of the Roth adaptation with TheWrap’s Matt Donnelly
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Sundance 2016: Here’s Every Movie That Has Sold So Far (Update)
From “Swiss Army Man” to “Weiner-Dog,” here the movies that most impressed buyers at Sundance
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James Schamus’ Directorial Debut ‘Indignation’ Bought by Summit for $2.5 Million
Sundance 2016: Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon and Tracy Letts star in the adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel
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James Schamus Directing Debut ‘Indignation’ Wins Over Sundance Audience
Sundance 2016: The premiere audience cheered for the quiet film about a precocious college student in Ohio in the 1950s
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Sundance 2016: 13 Hot Directors to Watch
TheWrap spotlights Andrew Neel (“Goat”), Rob Burnett (“Fundamentals of Caring”) and other auteurs on the rise
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Academy Elects Michael Giacchino, Rory Kennedy to Board of Governors
Tom Hanks is among the nine incumbents who held onto seats on a board that now contains a record 17 women
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‘Hedwig’s John Cameron Mitchell to Receive 2015 Outfest Achievement Award
Festival’s highest honor recognizes those who have made a significant contribution to LGBT film and media
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Danny Burstein, Tracy Letts, Linda Emond Cast in James Schmaus’ ‘Indignation’
Film is based on best-selling book by Philip Roth
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George Lucas, Harvey Weinstein Among Speakers at 2015 Tribeca Talks Series
Other notable guests include Christopher Nolan, Stephen Colbert and Gus Van Sant
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Facebook’s Chris Kelly Replaces Ted Hope as CEO at Fandor
The former general counsel at the social media giant named to lead movie streaming service for interim
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Former Focus Features CEO James Schamus Making Directorial Debut
He’ll direct an adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel “Indignation”
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Darren Aronofsky Added to PGA Produced By Conference: New York
The director will join producer Scott Franklin and PGA President Gary Lucchesi for the inaugural conference on Oct. 25
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Pierce Brosnan, William Hurt’s ‘The Moon and the Sun’ Gets Spring 2015 Release Date
Sean McNamara’s adaptation of Vonda N. McIntyre’s historical romance novel stars Brosnan as King Louis XIV
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James Schamus Writing, David Heyman Producing ‘Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth’
Reza Aslan’s bestseller was first published in 2013
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James Schamus to Receive Outfest Achievement Award
“Brokeback Mountain” producer to be honored by LGBT organization
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Meryl Streep to Join Carey Mulligan in Women’s Rights Drama ‘Suffragette’
The three-time Oscar winner and current nominee for “August: Osage County” will play political activist Emmeline Pankhurst
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‘Mother of George’ Director Andrew Dosunmu to Direct ‘Fela Kuti’ for Focus Features
Nigerian poet Chris Abani and Focus CEO James Schamus have written the most recent drafts of the movie’s screenplay
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NBCU Exec Jeffrey Shell to Head Universal Studios, Adam Fogelson Out
Ron Meyer named vice chairman of NBC Universal
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Toronto Party Scene: McConaughey, Bateman, Leto, Weinstein and the Levitating Cellphone (Photos)
TIFF fete roundup, from “12 Years as a Slave” to “Parkland” to a wee-hours “Dallas Buyer’s Club”
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Neil Patrick Harris Tests Top Chefs, Emmy Acting Nominees Toast Each Other (Photos)
NPH and Hollywood’s kitchen kings heat up the LA Food and Wine Festival and a slew of Emmy acting nominees gather for a cocktail mixer. Plus, inside the best industry parties of the week.
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How Director Sam Taylor-Johnson Tied Up ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
Universal and Focus hired an unproven director over more established filmmakers. Here's why
