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“The Blood of Wolves” Director Kazuya Shiraishi Signed with UTA

©Courtesy of Toei Company, LTD. The film, “The Blood of Wolves” UTA, a top U.S. talent agency which represents artists, athletes and storytellers, has signed a contract with Japanese director Kazuya Shiraishi, who is known for films like “The Devil’s Path”, “Sunny”, “The Blood of Wolves”, “Bushido” and TV series, “The Queen of Villains.” The…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

January 31, 2025

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Ke Huy Quan, ‘Everything Everywhere’ Co-Star, Signs Up with United Talent Agency

@Ke Huy quan in American Bron Chinese Ke Huy Quan, the Saigon-born actor who won an Oscar for his supporting role in A24’s juggernaut film Everything Everywhere All at Once has signed up with the United Talent Agency (UTA) to represent him in future casting negotiations. He will continue to be represented by Cohen &…

Edward Moran

May 30, 2023

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NYICFF : “Hola Frida” The Life Of An Artist Becomes An Aspirational Model

The New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) is an annual cinematic kermesse, founded by Eric Beckman and Emily Shapiro in 1997, with the mission “to support the creation and dissemination of thoughtful, provocative, and intelligent film for children and teens ages 3-18.” During its 2025 edition there is one film in the line-up that…

Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi

March 15, 2025

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Crunchyroll Announces Acquisition & North American Theatrical Date for Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon

Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, announced today that it has acquired the North American theatrical rights for the monster-sized omnibus film, “Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon“. Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will bring the film to theatres in the United States and Canada for an event-style release on April 13, 14 and 16,…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

March 15, 2025

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First Look 2025 / Desert of Namibia : Exclusive Interview with Writer/ Director Yoko Yamanaka

©Courtesy of Kani Releasing Desert of Namibia : 21-year-old Satsuki swaps boyfriends frequently, unconcerned with career or societal norms. Her unpredictable behavior leads to a misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder, as she navigates a rigid, patriarchal society. Director : Yoko Yamanaka Producer : Keisuke Konishi, Shinji Ogawa, Masashi Yamada, Tokuji Suzuki Screenwriter : Yoko Yamanaka Production Co : Bridgehead,…

Nobuhiro Hosoki

March 15, 2025

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SXSW Award Winner ‘Slanted’ Tackles White Privilege in a Larger-than-Life Way

White privilege is a concept that many people don’t want to talk about since they think it inherently implies that there’s something wrong or unimpressive about being born with a certain skin color. But those who stop to contemplate it even just briefly will realize that, for those who are able to move throughout this…

Abe Friedtanzer

March 14, 2025

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“The Blood of Wolves” Director Kazuya Shiraishi Signed with UTA

Ke Huy Quan, ‘Everything Everywhere’ Co-Star, Signs Up with United Talent Agency