Brit Marling News

Increasingly popular stage and screen presence, Tony Award-winner Eddie Redmayne joins indie darling Brit Marling and rising star Emayatzy Corinealdi in a new photo shoot for the April issue of W Magazine.

NEXT WEEKEND, Presented by Sundance Institute will take place Aug. 8-11, 2013 at Sundance Sunset Cinema and additional venues throughout Los Angeles. The event is an extension of the popular NEXT <=> section at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, which showcases stylistically adventurous films that take a bold approach to storytelling.

Premiering during Presidents Day Weekend tonight, February 17, 2013 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, and encoring at 10 p.m., National Geographic Channel's first original scripted drama, Killing Lincoln, presents one of the most significant events in our country's history.

A new trailer for Robert Redford's THE COMPANY YOU KEEP you has just been released - check it out below!

THE EAST, directed by Zal Batmangli, has been chosen as the film to close out the 2013 South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival on March 16 in Austin, Texas, it was announced today.

Premiering during Presidents Day Weekend on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, and encoring at 10 p.m., National Geographic Channel's first original scripted drama, Killing Lincoln, presents one of the most significant events in our country's history.

The first trailer for THE EAST, directed by Zal Batmanglij, has just been released. Check it out below!

Yesterday, the Sundance Institute announced the films from next year's Film Festival that will have a special screening in ten independent theaters across the United States. The screening will take place on January 31, 2013 as part of 'Sundance Film Festival USA.

Sundance Institute announced today the films selected to screen in the out-of-competition Premieres and Documentary Premieres sections of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, January 17-27 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.

The Independent Spirit Awards have announced the nominations for the upcoming 28th annual awards ceremony, set for Feb. 23. Check out the full list of nominations below:

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director), Barry Grove (Executive Producer), and Mandy Greenfield (Artistic Producer) just announced the 2012 recipients of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Initiative commissions for Manhattan Theatre Club. This year's six commissioned writers are April de Angelis (Jumpy), Nick Jones (The Coward), Heidi Schreck (Creature), Melissa Ross (Thinner Than Water), Sarah Treem (A Feminine Ending), and Bess Wohl (Barcelona).

Deadline reports that Glenn Close, James Franco and Brit Marling will star in the upcoming screen adaptation of Tom Bailey's THE GRACE THAT KEEPS THIS WORLD. The screenplay will be penned by Matthew Aldrich.

National Geographic Channel President Howard T. Owens announced today that actor, producer, writer and director Tom Hanks is joining the two-hour television event KILLING LINCOLN from executive producers Ridley Scott and Tony Scott's Scott Free Productions.

ARBITRAGE, the feature-directing debut of writer Nicholas Jarecki, is a taut and alluring suspense thriller about love, loyalty, and high finance. When we first meet New York hedge-fund magnate Robert Miller (Richard Gere) on the eve of his 60th birthday, he appears the very portrait of success in American business and family life. But behind the gilded walls of his mansion, Miller is in over his head, desperately trying to complete the sale of his trading empire to a major bank before the depths of his fraud are revealed.

Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all US Rights to Robert Redford's THE COMPANY YOU KEEP. Redford, who directed and produced the film, also stars alongside Shia LaBeouf, Julie Christie, Sam Elliott, Brendan Gleeson, Terence Howard, Richard Jenkins, Anna Kendrick, Brit Marling, Stanley Tucci, Nick Nolte, Chris Cooper, and Susan Sarandon.

The Belcourt Theatre in Nashville has announced its upcoming line-up for the week of June 15-21. Opening Fri, June 15 is SOUND OF MY VOICE. Opening Sun, June 17 is MONSIEUR LAZHAR, and for the Weekend Classic, Fri-Sun, June 15-17: THE GRADUATE. HEADHUNTERS continues this week, and continuing through June 13 is CASTLES IN THE SKY: Miyazaki, Takahata and the Masters of Studio Ghibli. See below for more details.

HUGO AND HARRY POTTER and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 each received 10 nominations as the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films today announced nominations for the 38th Annual Saturn Awards, which will be presented on Wednesday, June 20.

Awe-inspiring" songwriter Henry Wolfe, who is counted among LA's "top folk-pop talent" ( LA Weekly ) is touring the east coast with full band in tow this January to promote his recent debut L.P. "Linda Vista" (Undermountain, 2011). Produced by Nico Aglietti and Aaron Older of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros fame, the record has charmed critics from Rolling Stone (3.5 stars) American Songwriter, and Nylon and led the LA Times to dub Wolfe a "face to watch" in 2011.

Awe-inspiring" songwriter Henry Wolfe, who is counted among LA's "top folk-pop talent" ( LA Weekly ) is touring the east coast with full band in tow this January to promote his recent debut L.P. "Linda Vista" (Undermountain, 2011). Produced by Nico Aglietti and Aaron Older of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros fame, the record has charmed critics from Rolling Stone (3.5 stars) American Songwriter, and Nylon and led the LA Times to dub Wolfe a "face to watch" in 2011.

Sundance Institute announced today the films selected to screen in the out-of-competition Premieres and Documentary Premieres sections of the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Included in this year's line-up is Price Check, featuring Cheyenne Jackson, Parker Posey, and Annie Parisse.The Festival will be held January 19 through 29 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. The complete list of films is available at www.sundance.org/festival.