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Korea’s Finecut Sells Toronto Title ‘Long Long Night’ & July Jung’s ‘Dora’ To Japan 

Korean sales agency Finecut has sold 3D animated feature Long Long Night, which will premiere in Toronto, and July Jung’s Cannes Directors Fortnight title Dora to Japan. Long Long Night, the feature debut of Youm Kyu Bock, has been sold to Japan’s Geek Pictures. The film is based on a best-selling Korean novel inspired by […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/5tAmP3v
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Octavia Spencer Wins First Emmy, Stops Sir David Attenborough Becoming Oldest Emmy Winner Ever

Norman Lear remains the oldest Emmy winner after Octavia Spencer scored a surprise win over Sir David Attenborough at the Peacock Theater. Spencer scored her first Emmy in the Outstanding Narrator category for her work on Investigation Discovery’s true-crime series Lost Women of Alaska. The win prevents 100-year-old Attenborough from becoming the oldest Emmy winner […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/6VX1fgp
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‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Scores Emmy Upsets, ‘The Daily Show’s Desi Lydic Also Triumphs

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert had an unexpectedly good night at the first evening of the Emmy awards. The canceled series came away with two big upsets at the event formerly known as the Creative Arts Emmys. Colbert Before Air won the Emmy for Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama Or Variety Series and and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/7kgsItO
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Review: 'Tenzing' is So Much More Than a Mountain Climbing Movie

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"I needed to go... the pull of Everest was stronger for me than any force on Earth." 🏔️ I must admit I have been waiting to see this film for many years. I first encountered wonderful Australian filmmaker Jennifer Peedom as the 2015 Telluride Film Festival, where she premiered her documentary titled Sherpa . In the 11 years since then, I've never seen any doc or feature which properly captures Nepal, Sherpas, or the actual experience being on the mountains better than that. However, in those 11 years I have been to Nepal myself and I even met the star of Sherpa , a Nepalese climber named Phurba Tashi. Peedom has been preparing to make this her entire life. Tenzing is the definitive, exceptionally accurate, thrilling story of the first summit of Mount Everest in May 1953. The two men who reached the top were Edmund Hillary , a New Zealand member of the British expedition and one of their local Sherpa guides named Tenzing Norgay , who was working with th...
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Jimmy Kimmel Wins Emmy For Second Year In A Row, ‘Jeopardy!’ Scores Game Show Prize, Again

Jimmy Kimmel has another Emmy. The comedian has picked up for Outstanding Host for a Game Show for his work on ABC’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. It is his second consecutive win in the category, having scored it for the same show last year. Kimmel beat Celebrity Family Feud’s Steve Harvey, Jeopardy!’s Ken […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/kyEqbsW
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Taylor Frankie Paul Reveals She Got Engaged In ‘The Bachelorette’ Unaired Season

Nearly six months later, Taylor Frankie Paul is recalling her almost happy ever after her season of The Bachelorette was shelved. In a clip from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, the MomTok influencer discussed the similarities between her ex Dakota Mortenson and contestant Doug Mason, whom she ultimately chose on Season 2 of the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/vmstMCy
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‘Big Brother’ Season 28, Week 8 Eviction: First Member Of Jury Revealed

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on Big Brother Season 28, Episode 28, which aired on Thursday, September 3. Following one of the biggest twists in Big Brother history, Julie Chen Moonves returned for another live episode where a new houseguest was voted out. After Haley Thogmartin was voted out in a twist that saw […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/KqrDtMX
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