Deadline‘Backrooms’ Creator Kane Parsons On Becoming A24’s Youngest Director Ever, Adapting His YouTube Series: “A Weird Dream Come True”
#News #A24 #Backrooms #Disruptors #KaneParsons
‘Fatherland’ Producer Ewa Puszczynska On Working With Pawel Pawlikowski, Poland’s Growing Production Landscape & “Finding Common Ground” With Filmmakers
#Executives #Festivals #News #Cannes #CannesFilmFestival #Disruptors #EwaPuszczyńska #ExtremeEmotions #Fatherland #Ida #PawelPawlikowski
https://deadline.com/2026/05/fatherland-ewa-puszczynska-extreme-emotions-pawilkowski-1236917366/
‘Fatherland’ Producer Ewa Puszczyńska On Working With Paweł Pawlikowski, Poland’s Growing Production Landscape & “Finding Common Ground” With Filmmakers
The Polish producer talks working with Paweł Pawlikowski, Jonathan Glazer, David Lynch & Jesse Eisenberg & next steps for her Extreme Emotions banner.
Watermelon Pictures’ Founding Brothers Hamza And Badie Ali On Their Mission To Tell Untold Stories From Palestine And Beyond: “It’s A Duty”
#Documentary #News #BadieAli #Disruptors #HamzaAli #TheVoiceOfHindRajab #WatermelonPictures
https://deadline.com/2026/05/watermelon-pictures-brothers-hamza-and-badie-ali-interview-1236883886/
The Kennedy Center Is Latest D.C. Political Football Amid Fight Over Planned Closure And Exodus Of Artists And Audiences
#News #Politics #Disruptors #DonaldTrump #ElectionLine #KennedyCenter #KennedyCenterHonors
https://deadline.com/2026/05/donald-trump-kennedy-center-closure-chaos-1236883661/
Level Forward Forging Ahead As A Public Benefit Corporation From Sundance Award-Winner ‘Lady’ To ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Musical
#News #AdrienneBecker #Disruptors #Lady #LevelForward
https://deadline.com/2026/05/adrienne-becker-interview-level-forward-1236884514/
Bosses At Microdrama Behemoth Holywater On Their Love For Walt Disney’s 1957 Flow Chart & How Vertical Video Can Move Beyond Schlock: “People Used To Say YouTube Was Just A Platform For Cat Videos”
#News #DeadlineDisruptors #Disruptors #Holywater #Microdrama #Ukraine #Verticalvideo #YouTube
https://deadline.com/2026/05/microdrama-holywater-chiefs-on-investment-walt-disney-1236915433/
Bosses At Microdrama Behemoth Holywater On Their Love For Walt Disney’s 1957 Flow Chart & How Vertical Video Can Move Beyond Schlock: “People Used To Say YouTube Was Just A Platform For Cat Videos”
Bosses at microdrama company Holywater have talked their investment round, YouTube, Netflix and why vertical video is not just schlocky.
Sphere Studios Head Carolyn Blackwood On How They’re Repackaging IP For Their Unique Theaters: “It’s A Brand New Medium”
#News #CarolynBlackwood #Disruptors #TheSphere #TheWizardofOz
https://deadline.com/2026/05/sphere-studios-carolyn-blackwood-interview-1236885370/
Imagine Documentaries’ Ron Howard And Sara Bernstein On Expanding The Doc Space & Why They Zeroed In On ‘Avedon’
#Documentary #News #Disruptors #ImagineDocumentaries #RichardAvedon #RonHoward #SaraBernstein
https://deadline.com/2026/05/imagine-documentaries-richard-avedon-ron-howard-1236882742/
Pedro Almodóvar Reveals His Feelings On Making English-Language Films & Why ‘Bitter Christmas’ Is So Personal: “I Was Surprised By The Ending Myself”
#Festivals #News #BarbaraLennie #BitterChristmas #Cannes #Cannes2026 #CannesFilmFestival #Disruptors #LeonardoSbaraglia #PedroAlmodovar #Quimgutierrez #VictoriaLuengo
https://deadline.com/2026/05/pedro-almodovar-interview-bitter-christmas-1236879459/
Pedro Almodóvar Reveals His Feelings On Making English-Language Films & Why ‘Bitter Christmas’ Is So Personal: “I Was Surprised By The Ending Myself”
Pedro Almodóvar is known for mining his personal experience, but his new film Bitter Christmas (Amarga Navidad) explores this on a whole new level.
The Queen Of The Desert Actor Jay Abdo Reveals Why He Returned To Syria After Years In The U.S: “I Wasn’t Planning To Come Back”
#News #Disruptors #JayAbdo #QueenoftheDesert #Syria
https://deadline.com/2026/05/jay-abdo-syrian-film-business-1236882856/
