EXCLUSIVE: Richard Linklater has been revealed as an executive producer on Temple Baker's feature directorial debut Deep Eddy as production wraps in Austin, Texas. The neo-noir stars Baker as flame-out writer Eddy O'Neill, who is battling a looming deadline, a murky criminal conspiracy, and a…

EXCLUSIVE: The 37th edition of NewFest kicks off next month, bringing some cinematic rebellion to the New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival. Running Oct. 9-21 in Manhattan and Brooklyn, the hybrid festival will feature 130 films from 29 countries, bookended with Richard Linklater‘s Blue Moon as the…

Netflix on Tuesday released the trailer for Nouvelle Vague, Richard Linklater’s ode to the French New Wave movement that stars Guillaume Marbeck as Jean-Luc Godard, Aubry Dullin as Jean-Paul Belmondo and Zoey Deutch as Jean Seberg. The pic, which had its world premiere in May at the Cannes Film…

Richard Linklater is a filmmaker definitely up for a challenge. Whether it is his Before Sunset trilogy chronicling a relationship over a number of films. Or his Oscar- and BAFTA-winning Boyhood, which followed a boy from childhood to college and filmed…

Sony Pictures Classics has debuted the first trailer for Blue Moon, its songwriter drama marking the ninth collaboration between filmmaker Richard Linklater and actor Ethan Hawke, which is slated to hit theaters in Los Angeles and New York on October 17, before expanding nationwide on October…

EXCLUSIVE: Richard Linklater's love letter to the New Wave Nouvelle Vague has sold to more than 20 theatrical distributors worldwide for Goodfellas following its buzzy Cannes premiere, as one of four French majority productions in Competition this year. They join Paris-based distributor ARP…

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has won out in a tug of war for Richard Linklater’s Breathless homage Nouvelle Vague after its Cannes Film Festival debut in the competition. We understand the deal has closed for a hefty $4 million, a record domestic outlay for a French-language movie. This is an…

When it comes to getting indie films made, Richard Linklater lives by the golden rule of “fake it until you make it.” The 5x Oscar nominee recently opened up about the struggles of financing as an indie filmmaker, explaining that they have to “be a cheap hustler” and “have some charm” in order…

As the lights go up on the last of the 22 films in Competition this year, Deadline’s critics reflect on the potential winners in what must be the strongest lineup in recent years… PETE HAMMOND I don't think I've seen a Cannes Film Festival with so many enthusiastic reviews from the press…

Multiple domestic buyers are in the mix to buy Richard Linklater’s Breathless homage, Nouvelle Vague, which launched to warm words at the Cannes Film Festival over the weekend. We expect a deal to get done in the next 48 hours and it should be at the higher end for a U.S. acquisition of a…

Richard Linklater’s Cannes Competition title Nouvelle Vague is an homage to Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless (À bout de soufflé)—not only in telling the story behind the making of that film, but also in mirroring Godard’s style—from shooting in French, on film and in black and white, to using Godard’s…

Nouvelle Vague director and Austin native Richard Linklater is calling B.S. on President Donald Trump’s suggestion for film tariffs. “That’s not gonna happen. That guy changes his mind 50 times. Film is our No. 1 U.S. export,” said the filmmaker who shot Nouvelle Vague in France and his previous…