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Oscar-nominated Julie Delpy is venturing into television with a dramedy series, tentatively titled On The Verge. Delpy is writing, executive producing and starring in the L.A.-set ensemble half-hour series, a co-production between Netflix and Canal Plus, which has received a 12-episode order. Canal + will air the series in France, with Netflix distributing it in the rest of world.
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A new trailer has debuted for the upcoming The Secret Garden, which stars the likes of Dixie Egerickx, Colin Firth and Julie Walters. The film is directed by Marc Munden, based on the 1911 novel of the same name by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Marion Cotillard has been tapped as the new face of Chanel No.5 perfume.
Iconic! Chanel has tapped Marion Cotillard to be the new face of Chanel No. 5. The campaign will debut later this year.
Harlan Coben has been a bestselling mystery author for decades, but until a few years ago the only adaptation of his books was the acclaimed 2006 French feature film “Tell No One.” Fast-forward 14 years, and the New Jersey-based author has a 14-book deal with Netflix that’s already resulted in British-set series “The Five,” “Safe” and now “The Stranger” in partnership with Nicola Shindler’s Red Production Company.
Frances Quinlan makes her solo Billboard chart debut, as the singer-songwriter arrives at No. 37 on the Emerging Artists survey (dated Feb. 15), thanks to her first solo studio album, Likewise. The set, released on Saddle Creek Records, sta
Canal Plus and the international network beIN Sports have closed a deal that will offer the Vivendi-owned pay-TV service exclusive distribution and sub-licensing rights to beIN content in France for a period of five years.
This year Academy Awards history was made when Parasite became the first non-English language film in history to win Best Picture.
Bunheads, get ready to scream "Woo-ah," because Kim Petras is here with a new single and a huge announcement.
Margot Robbie settled upon her outfit for the 2020 Oscars back in December.
U.K. Screenings, once the haphazard market piggy-backing off the glam BBC Showcase, has at last become an establishment in its own right.
French TV networks M6 and Canal Plus have boarded “Presto! School of Magic,” an animated comedy series produced by TeamTo and based on the popular film delivered by N’Wave Studio.
Veteran French media executive Rodolphe Buet has joined production and distribution group Newen (Versailles), a subsidiary of French media giant TF1 Group, as its new head of distribution, the company said Tuesday.Buet joins Newen from animation group On Entertainment (Playmobil) where he worked as head of its film division for two years.
Canal Plus Group is joining forces with Netflix for the first time on an original series with “On The Verge,” a daring L.A.-set comedy created by Julie Delpy, Variety has learned.
Glossy, chirpy and colorful, Netflix’s “Next in Fashion” — debuting Jan. 29 — is one of two new entrants to the televised fashion design competition arena this year. The 10-episode series, hosted by “Queer Eye’s” Tan France and presenter and designer Alexa Chung, also marks Netflix’s first venture into a category that for years has been dominated by “Project Runway.”
Channel 4’s First Dates is moving to a new restaurant in Manchester.