Black List rolls out ranking of Hollywood’s top unmade screenplaysDecember 16, 2014 - 12:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 2014 Black List rolls out its ranking of Hollywood’s top unmade screenplays with a decidedly social slant as actors and industry players reveal the list on social media, according to TheWrap. Reese Witherspoon, Elizabeth Banks, Daniel Radcliffe, David Oyelowo, Rashida Jones and Will McCormack, Rian Johnson, Ava Duvernay, Damien Chazelle, Phil Lord and Chris Miller and Matthew Weiner are just a few participating in the unveiling of the list. The Black List is an annual survey of over 500 executive’s favorite screenplays, according to the organization. Over the years, more than 275 Black List scripts have been produced into films grossing over $24 billion in worldwide box office. Black List scripts have won 30 Academy Awards from almost 200 nominations. Ranking among this year’s list is “Catherine The Great,” by Kristina Lauren Anderson, described as the tale of “Sophia Augusta [who] takes control of her life, her marriage, and her kingdom becoming Russia’s most celebrated and beloved monarch: Catherine the Great.” Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. |