Exclusive: Award-winning filmmaker Fatih Akin has signed with Sentient Entertainment for management across all areas.
The German-Turkish creative is perhaps best known for his thriller In the Fade, which claimed the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2017 and brought star Diane Kruger the Cannes Film Festival’s award for Best Actress. The film was selected to compete there for the Palme D’Or and was Germany’s official entry for the Academy Awards.
Akin is currently in production on his next film, Rheingold, based on the real-life story of Turkish gangster rapper Xatar. He also recently acquired the rights to Buddha, the graphic novel from acclaimed Japanese illustrator Osamu Tezuka, and will adapt it as a TV series, which Sentient is currently packaging.
Sentient’s signing of Akin was announced on Monday by the company’s founder and CEO Renee Tab and producer Christopher Tuffin. “I am so...
The German-Turkish creative is perhaps best known for his thriller In the Fade, which claimed the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2017 and brought star Diane Kruger the Cannes Film Festival’s award for Best Actress. The film was selected to compete there for the Palme D’Or and was Germany’s official entry for the Academy Awards.
Akin is currently in production on his next film, Rheingold, based on the real-life story of Turkish gangster rapper Xatar. He also recently acquired the rights to Buddha, the graphic novel from acclaimed Japanese illustrator Osamu Tezuka, and will adapt it as a TV series, which Sentient is currently packaging.
Sentient’s signing of Akin was announced on Monday by the company’s founder and CEO Renee Tab and producer Christopher Tuffin. “I am so...
- 10/18/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Similar News
PR Expert Explains J.Lo's 'Biggest Fear' in Ben Affleck Divorce
- 5/26/2024
- by Lauren Weiler
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Hulk Vs. Wolverine Fan Poster Delivers The MCU Battle We've All Been Waiting For
- 5/26/2024
- ComicBookMovie.com
Jennifer Lopez Breaks Her Silence On Those Divorce Rumours With Ben Affleck, Warns People To Not ‘F With’ Her!
- 5/26/2024
- by Aayushi Hemnani
- KoiMoi
Cannes Diary: Palme d'Or winner "Anora"
- 5/27/2024
- by Elisa Giudici
- FilmExperience
Party like it’s 1999: 10 movies that encapsulate one of the greatest years for cinema
- 5/27/2024
- by Simran Hans
- The Guardian - Film News
Francis Ford Coppola Presents George Lucas With Honorary Palme d’Or as the Iconic Directors Reflect on an ‘Association That Has Lasted a Lifetime’
- 5/25/2024
- by Ellise Shafer
- Variety Film + TV
Constantin Production ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’, Starring Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Peña, Zazie Beetz & Juno Temple, Kicks Off Production In South Africa
- 5/6/2024
- by Diana Lodderhose
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive Portraits: Director Pamela Adlon of ‘Babes’ at Chicago Critics Film Fest, May 4, 2024
- 5/5/2024
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
“We were both obsessed with our own points of view”: Walton Goggins Had a ‘Fallout’ With Star Wars Actor Timothy Olyphant Because of Their Roles That Had Gone Too Far
- 5/5/2024
- by Ananya Godboley
- FandomWire
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.