UFA Hires ‘September 5’ EP From Constantin Film — Global Briefs

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UFA Hires ‘September 5’ EP From Constantin Film — Global Briefs


UFA Hires ‘September 5’ Exec Producer Christoph Müller

Fremantle’s German manufacturing home UFA has employed Constantin Film‘s Christoph Müller for its cinema division. The producer, who is an exec producer on the Golden Globe-nominated September 5, joins from Constantin Film and will begin at UFA Fiction on February 1, 2025. He also is known for productions including the Oscar-nomnated Sophie Scholl, box office hit Er Ist Wieder Da and Elyas M’Barek and Sönke Wortmann’s movies Contra and Der Nachname. “We want to open up new business areas and continue to expand on already successful ones,” mentioned Sascha Schwingel, CEO of UFA. “I am therefore very pleased that we are now strengthening our team with Christoph Müller, who is a renowned producer of cinema productions that delight audiences and critics alike. With him on the team, we will significantly increase the rate of our successful cinema productions.” Sebastian Werninger, Managing Director of UFA Fiction, added Müller was a “pure cinema person who lives and loves this genre.” Werninger and Müller labored collectively on movies equivalent to Medicus, Ich War Noch Niemels in New York and Stasikomödie. Müller exits Constantin after seven years. He can also be identified for launching his personal firm, Goldkind Film, the place he made Mathias Schweighöfer and Nora Tschirner’s Soloalbum, and was Managing Director of Senator Film, the place he produced Goethe!. He based based Mythos Films in Berlin in 2013 however has been Managing Director at Constantin Film Produktion since 2017.

Trailer Drops For Thriller Series ‘Patience’ Starring ’Breaking Bad’s Laura Fraser

Trailer has dropped for thriller collection Patience starring Breaking Bad’s Laura Fraser. Watch it above or click on right here. The present from Eagle Eye Drama has been picked up by Channel 4, PBS Distribution and Beta Film. Fraser is Detective Bea Metcalf, the primary particular person to identify the abilities of Patience Evans (Ella Maisy Purvis), who works within the prison information division of Yorkshire Police, cataloguing and submitting the proof produced throughout main instances. A younger autistic girl, she craves routine and order, relishing the solitude and construction her job offers, however she yearns for extra. The present launches in early Jan on Channel 4.

BBC World Service & CBC Explore ‘The Con: Kaitlyn’s Baby’

BBC World Service and Canadian pubcaster CBC are teaming for a six-part true-crime podcast. The Con: Kaitlyn’s Baby will comprise a part of the the pair’s worldwide rip-off tales strand The Con, and can look into the story of Kaitlyn Braun, a promising younger social employee, who pretended to be pregnant on quite a few events. Canadian author and producer Sarah Treleaven will host, asking why Braun took the trail she did and whether or not she ought to be held accountable for her actions. Episodes debut as a boxset on January 14, 2025, on BBC Sounds within the UK and have weekly drops on different platforms. The Con strand already includes Love, Janessa, in regards to the murky world of on-line romance scams. The BBC and CBC have partnered a number of instances on podcasts over latest years, forming an alliance in 2019 that has led to the likes of Hollywood Outcasts.

‘Better Man’ & ‘The Brutalist’ Lead AACTA Noms

Robbie Williams biopic Better Man and The Brutalist lead the pack chasing trophies on the 2025 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards. Better Man, helmed by Aussie director Michael Gracey (The Great Showman) landed six noms, together with Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay, plus lead actor nominations. The Brutalist landed 5, together with a Best Supporting Actor for Australian actor Guy Pearce, whereas Emilia Pérez, which swept the Golden Globes nominations, took residence 4 noms. Anora and Dune: Part Two be part of Better Man, Brutalist and Emilia Pérez within the Best Film class. Among TV exhibits, Disney+ and Hulu drama Shōgun landed a medium-leading three, together with Best Drama Series, alongside The Bear, whose triple features a Best Comedy Series nomination. Australian manufacturing Boy Swallows Universe is up for Best Drama towards the likes of After the Party, Slow Horses and The Diplomat, whereas comedy Colin From Accounts, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hacks and Only Murders within the Building spherical out the Comedy Series class. The award shall be held throughout two ceremonies, the AACTA Awards Industry Gala on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, and the AACTA Award Ceremony on Friday, February 7. Both shall be held at HOTA, Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast.

The nominees for the 2025 AACTA International Awards are:

Best Film 

  • Anora 
  • Better Man 
  • Dune: Part two 
  • Emilia Pérez 
  • The Brutalist 

Best Lead Actor in Film 

  • Adrien Brody – The Brutalist – as László Tóth 
  • Daniel Craig – Queer – as Lee 
  • Jonno Davies – Better Man – as Robbie Williams 
  • Colman Domingo – Sing Sing – as John “Divine G.” Whitfield 
  • Ralph Fiennes – Conclave – as Thomas Lawrence 

Best Lead Actress in Film 

  • Kirsten Dunst – Civil War – as Lee Smith 
  • Karla Sofia Gascón – Emilia Pérez – as Emilia Pérez 
  • Nicole Kidman – Babygirl – as Romy 
  • Mikey Madison – Anora – as Mikheeva 
  • Kate Winslet – Lee – as Lee Miller 

Best Supporting Actor in Film 

  • Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain – as Benji Kaplan 
  • Damon Herriman – Better Man – as Nigel 
  • Guy Pearce – The Brutalist – as Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr. 
  • Stanley Tucci – Conclave – as Cardinal Bellini 
  • Denzel Washington – Gladiator II – as Macrinus 

Best Supporting Actress in Film 

  • Toni Collette – Juror #2 – as Prosecutor 
  • Ariana Grande – Wicked – as Glinda 
  • Felicity Jones – The Brutalist – as Erzsébet Tóth 
  • Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez – as Rita Mora Castro 
  • Alison Steadman Better Man – as Betty

Best Direction in Film 

  • Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez 
  • Brady Corbet – The Brutalist 
  • Michael Gracey – Better Man 
  • George Miller – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 
  • Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two 

Best Screenplay in Film 

  • Anora – Sean Baker 
  • Better Man – Michael Gracey, Oliver Cole, Simon Gleeson 
  • Conclave – Peter Straughan 
  • The Brutalist – Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold 
  • Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg 

Best Drama Series 

  • After the Party
  • Boy Swallows Universe 
  • Shōgun 
  • Slow Horses 
  • The Diplomat 

Best Comedy Series 

  • Colin from Accounts 
  • Curb your Enthusiasm 
  • Hacks 
  • Only Murders within the Building 
  • The Bear 

Best Actor in a Series 

  • Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm – (as Larry David) 
  • Idris Elba – Hijack – (as Sam Nelson) 
  • Gary Oldman – Slow Horses – (as Jackson Lamb) 
  • Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun – (as Yoshii Toranaga) 
  • Jeremy Allen White – The Bear – (as Carmy) 

Best Actress in a Series 

  • Elizabeth Debicki – The Crown – (as Princess Diana) 
  • Ayo Edebiri – The Bear –(as Sydney Adamu) 
  • Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer – (as Martha Scott) 
  • Anna Sawai – Shōgun – (as Toda Mariko) 
  • Jean Smart – Hacks – (as Deborah Vance) 

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