Alexander Payne has been named president of the international jury of the 82nd Venice Film Festival, heading the group who decides winners of the Golden Lion for best film, the two Silver Lions (one ...

Two-time Oscar winner Alexander Payne’s third picture with Searchlight, the Danish comedy-drama Somewhere Out There, has set its cast with Jacob Haugaard (The jut-nuts), Jacob Lohmann (Dynastiet Mærsk ...

Alexander Payne's Election is a dark comedy masterpiece and one of the best depictions of life in the 1990s that you're going ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alexander Payne is packing his bags for Italy: The Oscar winner has been announced as the Venice Film Festival jury president. The ...

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Somewhere Out There is going to be the director’s first European film and is expected to be both moving and funny. Payne’s last film, The Holdovers, received Oscar nominations for both the picture ...

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The film will be Payne's first European film in the Danish-language and will be filmed in Denmark in early 2026. Alexander Payne‘s next film has been acquired by Searchlight Pictures for worldwide ...

Searchlight Pictures has scooped worldwide rights to Alexander Payne’s next project “Somewhere Out There” which will star Renate Reinsve, the Cannes prizewinning Norwegian actor of Joachim Trier’s ...

After awarding this year’s Golden Lion for best film to Jim Jarmusch’s “Father Mother Sister Brother,” Venice Film Festival jury president Alexander Payne faced a flurry of questions from journalists ...

The Oscar winner will oversee winners, including the Golden Lion, during the festival, which takes place from August 27 to September 6. Alexander Payne is packing his bags for Italy: The Oscar winner ...