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[ 22 December 2021 ] The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent: The most Nicolas Cage movie ever?
[ 22 November 2021 ] Unexpectedly, there’s a Russian Film Festival and no one told me
[ 22 October 2021 ] December 2021 at the BFI, including Jack Clayton and Dirk Bogarde at 100
[ 5 October 2021 ] BFI Japan comes to big screens UK-wide this Autumn

Rob Delaney gets Frank; Max Martini’s Purge; France’s Derby Girl; + more

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Clips from M6’s Le Grand Bazar (The Grand Bazaar)
France TV green lights: sports comedy Derby Girl, with Chloé Jouannet, Sophie-Marie Larrouy, Jisca Kalvanda et al

UK TV

Sidse Babett Knudsen, Joanna Scanlan, Mark Lewis Jones et al join Channel 4’s The Light
Channel 4 green lights: pilot of black comedy Frank, with Rob Delaney

US TV show casting

Josh Hamilton, Kerry Condon and Louise Krause to recur on Showtime’s Ray Donovan
Max Martini, Paola Nuñez, Derek Luke at al join USA’s The Purge

New US TV show casting

Eric Ladin, Patrick Fischler, Nora Zehetner et al join National Geographic’s The Right Stuff
Elaine Hendrix, Brett Rice, Silas Weir Mitchell et al to recur on Spectrum/Paramount’s Paradise Lost

Chambers cancelled; I’m Sorry, Tacoma FD renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Netflix cancels: Chambers

Australian TV

ABC green lights: surfers turned billionaires drama Barons

French TV

France Télévisions green lights: real-life false rape claim drama Le Mensonge (The Lie), with Daniel Auteuil

International TV

Filmo Estudios (Chile) developing: Mupuche crime drama En la Frontera (The Frontier)
Mediapro Chile developing: suicide cliff drama El acantilado (The Cliff)

Scandinavian TV

SVT Play green lights: adaptation of Joakim Granberg and Isabella Rodriguez’s Kurs I självutplåning (Course in Self-Annihiliation)

US TV

TruTV renews: I’m Sorry and Tacoma FD

US TV show casting

Jennifer Morrison to recur on NBC’s This Is Us

New US TV shows

USA developing: female private detective drama Dicks

New US TV show casting

Himesh Patel joins HBO’s Avenue 5
Michelle Forbes, Patrik Fugit, Michael Gaston et al join USA’s Treadstone

Skam France, The Sandhamn Murders, The New Nurses renewed; Catherine and Liliane cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Netflix green lights: UK-Spanish crime drama White Lines, with Laura Haddock, Daniel Mays, Laurence Fox et al
Daniel~~Danielle~~ Radcliffe joins Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

French TV

France TV Slash renews: Skam France
Canal+ cancels: Catherine et Liliane (Catherine and Liliane)

Scandinavian TV

C More/TV4 (Sweden) renew: The Sandhamn Murders
TV2 (Denmark) renews: Sygeplejeskolen (The New Nurses) [subscription required]

UK TV

David Costabile, Amy Landecker and Matt Lauria join Sky Atlantic’s Little Birds
Aasif Mandvi, Tobias Menzies, Indira Varma et al join Channel 4’s This Way Up (previously Happy AF)
BBC One green lights: series of King Gary

US TV show casting

Arliss Howard, Desmond Harrington, Kelly Jenrette et al join Spectrum’s Manhunt: Lone Wolf

New US TV shows

New teaser trailer for Epix’s Godfather of Harlem
Hulu green lights: Syrian civil war drama Fertile Crescent, with James Purefoy, Félix Moati, Mélanie Thierry et al
MGM TV developing: adaptation of Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff’s Aurora Rising
Universal developing: adaptation of Channel 2 (Israel)’s Yellow Peppers as The A Word

New US TV show casting

Ana Ortiz to star in Disney+’s Love, Simon

Advokaten acquired; Jude Law joins a cult; Tahiti’s new cops; + more

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Internet TV

Rick Glassman, Sue Ann Pien, Albert Rutecki et al to star in Amazon’s On The Spectrum
Trailer for Facebook Wach’s Limetown

French TV

France Ô/La 1ère green light: police series Tahiti PKO, with Guillaume Delorme, Sandy Lewis-Godefroy, Edouard Montoute et al

UK TV

Sky green lights: island cult drama The Third Day with Jude Law
Channel 4 acquires: Viaplay (Sweden)’s Advokaten (The Lawyer)

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of HBO’s Divorce

US TV show casting

Natalie Gumede to recur on DC Universe’s Titans

New US TV shows

Trailer for Epix’s Pennyworth
Teaser trailer for The CW’s Batwoman
Comedy Central green lights: pilot of independent news video hunters comedy Chasers, with Rob Huebel and Cathy Shim
Syfy developing: Krypton spin-off Lobo

New US TV show casting

LaLa Anthony to guest on ABC’s Reef Break
Steven Ogg promoted to regular on TBS’s Snowpiercer

Noah Wyle and Aliyah Royale in The Red Line

The Good Place, The Red Line cancelled; Not Going Out renewed; Bellevue acquired; + more

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French TV

Teaser trailer for TF1’s Le temps est assassin (Time is a Killer)

UK TV

BBC One renews: Not Going Out
My5 acquires: CBC (Canada)’s Bellevue

US TV

CBS cancels: The Red Line
NBC cancels: The Good Place

US TV show casting

Levy Tran promoted to regular on CBS’s MacGyver

New US TV shows

AMC developing: adaptation of Mona Awad’s Bunny

New US TV show casting

Ashley Tisdale replaces Bonnie Dennison on CBS’s Carol’s Second Act
David Fierro leaves CBS’s Tommy

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