Hollywood’s sound pros nominated Birdman and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes for three awards apiece as the Motion Picture Sound Editors unveiled nods for its 62nd Mpse Golden Reel Awards, honoring the best feature film, television, animation and computer entertainment work of the year.
“2014 was a fantastic year for sound,” said Mpse president Frank Morrone. “The advent of new distribution channels, streaming services and gaming platforms is creating additional opportunities for sound artists to practice their craft beyond the traditional venues of film and television. This year’s nominations reflect that change, spanning an amazing diversity of mediums and genres, all executed at the highest level of creativity. We are truly inspired and impressed by the work of our colleagues.”
This year’s Golden Reels will additionally honor Noah director Darren Aronofsky with the Mpse’s annual Filmmaker Award. Oscar winner Skip Lievsay, known for his work...
“2014 was a fantastic year for sound,” said Mpse president Frank Morrone. “The advent of new distribution channels, streaming services and gaming platforms is creating additional opportunities for sound artists to practice their craft beyond the traditional venues of film and television. This year’s nominations reflect that change, spanning an amazing diversity of mediums and genres, all executed at the highest level of creativity. We are truly inspired and impressed by the work of our colleagues.”
This year’s Golden Reels will additionally honor Noah director Darren Aronofsky with the Mpse’s annual Filmmaker Award. Oscar winner Skip Lievsay, known for his work...
- 1/14/2015
- by Jen Yamato
- Deadline
• Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, and Andy Garcia are currently in negotiations to join the sci-fi adventure film Geostorm. Gerard Butler has already been tapped to star as a stubborn satellite designer who must work with his estranged brother to save the world after climate-controlling satellites malfunction. (There’s also a plot to assassinate the president for good measure.) Sturgess is in talks to play Butler’s brother with Cornish as Sturgess’ girlfriend, a Secret Service agent. Harris and Garcia would play the secretary of state and president, respectively. Dean Devlin, who co-wrote the script to Independence Day, will...
- 8/16/2014
- by Jake Perlman
- EW - Inside Movies
Edy Ganem has the lead role in the indie feature Ana Maria. She plays the title character, a receptionist obsessed with a telenovela who suddenly finds herself transferred to the TV world of her beloved characters, where everyone thinks she is the fabulous and beautiful star of the show. Georgina Riedel directs the pic, which he co-wrote with Jose Marquez and is being shopped. Ganem stars as Valentina Diaz on Lifetime’s Devious Maids and next appears in the feature After The Wedding. She is represented by Paradigm, McKeon-Myones Management and Morris Yorn.
Charlie Carver has joined the cast of Michael, a drama from executive producer Gus van Sant. James Franco stars in the title role as a gay activist and magazine founder who is “saved” from his homosexuality after turning to God and eventually becomes a Christian pastor. Carver will play Tyler, who gets involved in a relationship with...
Charlie Carver has joined the cast of Michael, a drama from executive producer Gus van Sant. James Franco stars in the title role as a gay activist and magazine founder who is “saved” from his homosexuality after turning to God and eventually becomes a Christian pastor. Carver will play Tyler, who gets involved in a relationship with...
- 8/15/2014
- by The Deadline Team
- Deadline
Flying in just under our radar is the new Syfy flick Isa, and while we're not exactly sure just how Dread worthy this one's gonna be yet, we do have the trailer and details to help you decide. Check 'em out!
Jeanette Samano, Sabi, Eric Ochoa, Timothy DeLaGhetto, Ana Layevska, Khotan Fernandez, Fernando Allende, Rebeca Manriquez, Ruben Morales, Tony Vela, Adrian Carvajal, and Patricio Doren star.
Look for Isa, written and directed by Jose Marquez, to premiere on Wednesday, June 11th, on Syfy, followed by an airing on Tuesday, June 17th, on Chiller.
Synopsis
Isa Reyes (Samano) thinks she’s a normal American teenager until her darkest dreams become reality. Isa’s friends come to her aid after she is kidnapped by a company that wants to exploit her dreams to take over the world. They stole her dreams. Now, she’s their nightmare. A conspiracy that spans from Wall...
Jeanette Samano, Sabi, Eric Ochoa, Timothy DeLaGhetto, Ana Layevska, Khotan Fernandez, Fernando Allende, Rebeca Manriquez, Ruben Morales, Tony Vela, Adrian Carvajal, and Patricio Doren star.
Look for Isa, written and directed by Jose Marquez, to premiere on Wednesday, June 11th, on Syfy, followed by an airing on Tuesday, June 17th, on Chiller.
Synopsis
Isa Reyes (Samano) thinks she’s a normal American teenager until her darkest dreams become reality. Isa’s friends come to her aid after she is kidnapped by a company that wants to exploit her dreams to take over the world. They stole her dreams. Now, she’s their nightmare. A conspiracy that spans from Wall...
- 6/10/2014
- by Steve Barton
- DreadCentral.com
New York, May 9, 2013— Leveraging the media powerhouse’s expertise in producing original productions, Telemundo Media today announced the launch of Fluency, a new Los Angeles based multi-platform production studio, to develop and produce premium content for the full spectrum of U.S. Hispanics in Spanish and English. The announcement was made today at an upfront preview event held today at New York’s Museum of Arts & Design. Fluency’s slate will feature programming, both in English and Spanish, across a variety of genres from romantic comedy to science fiction to adventure. Series currently in development include “La Buena Mala,” (The Good Bad One) a romantic comedy with a fantasy twist featuring Angelica Celaya and John Ecker and “Isa,” a sci-fi coming of age story. Fans will be given the freedom to binge-watch the series in their entirety or can view individual episodes. The new shows will be anchored by many...
- 5/9/2013
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
- Deadline TV
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