‘November’ Director Cedric Jimenez on Weaving Thriller, Social Commentary and AI Themes in ‘Chien 51,’ a Paris-Set Dystopian Film; Studiocanal Launches Sales at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)

Title “Chien 51” reunites Jimenez with French producer Hugo Selignac under the banner of Chi-Fou-Mi (a Mediawan company) and distributor Studiocanal, and this film is an adaptation of Laurent Gaudé’s 2022 novel with the same title, which revolves around a futuristic thriller.

Gravitas Ventures Acquires ‘Grassland’ Drama, Executive Produced by Common, for April Release (EXCLUSIVE)

Grassland” marks the first directorial effort of William Bermudez and Sam Friedman (who also wrote the script). The story centers around a Latina mother whose son befriends a new neighborhood boy and his grandfather, a police officer. However, this friendship leads to complications as the mother operates a marijuana business with the help of a young Black man, putting both of them in jeopardy. The film is set against the backdrop of New Jersey during the 2008 economic recession and Barack Obama’s presidential campaign.

‘Big Bang Theory’ Alum John Ross Bowie Joins Spinoff in Development at Max

It’s been verified that John Ross Bowie has inked a talent agreement with Warner Bros. Television, allowing him to return as the character Barry Kripke (or “Kwipke” for those who prefer a more rough-and-tumble approach). In this upcoming project, Bowie will join previously announced cast members Brian Posehn, Lauren Lapkus, and Kevin Sussman, all of whom are set to reprise their roles from the original series.

Javier Bardem Drama ‘The Beloved’ From Director Rodrigo Sorogoyen Heading to EFM With Goodfellas (EXCLUSIVE)

The movie, featuring Victoria Luengo (“The Room Next Door”), delves into a dramatic tale revolving around a renowned filmmaker and his daughter, who is struggling in her acting career. Having been apart for many years, they join forces to create a film, which compels them to address a difficult past that both have avoided. The script was penned by Sorogoyen.

Berlin-Bound ‘Shadowbox’ Explores Mental Health and Family Bonds in Working-Class India, Clip Unveiled: ‘It’s a Journey of Love’ (EXCLUSIVE)

In a thrilling turn of events, I’m delighted to announce that I’m admiring the directorial debut of the accomplished cinematographer Saumyananda Sahi, who was an Oscar nominee for “All That Breathes.” Additionally, the talented editor Tanushree Das, known for her work on “Eeb Allay Ooo!”, is also part of this exciting project. The filmmakers have graciously shared a sneak peek of their creation, especially for the esteemed audience at EbMaster.

‘Deli Boys’ Trailer Reveals Hilarious Dark Side of Family Convenience Store Business

In the trailer, it’s revealed that Mir (Asif Ali) and Raj (Saagar Shaikh), two Pakistani-American brothers, found out their father’s chain of convenience stores was merely a facade, and the true family business involved dealing drugs. With no experience in managing such a venture, they are thrust into a dangerous criminal world, fighting to stay alive while trying to salvage their unlawful enterprise.