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Oscar-winning actor and Ukraine activist Sean Penn will star in the new Ukrainian anthology film 'War Through the Eyes of Animals.'

Rachel Fleit, director of "Bama Rush," which begins streaming on Max on May 23, has won awards for previous documentaries on Selma Blair and more.

Publisher files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and secures one buyer.

Vice Media Group has filed for bankruptcy and the companys lenders, Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital, agreed to purchase the company for $225 million -- just about 4 per cent of the companys highest valuation just over six years ago.

Last month, Vice Media laid off more than 100 employees as part of restructuring its global organisations, along with shutting down its Vice News Tonight broadcast.

Vice Media Group has filed for bankruptcy and the company's lenders, Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management

Vice Media has formally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after teetering on the edge for weeks.

It marks a significant fall from grace from what was one of the most highly-valued media startups.

Vice Media Group on Monday confirmed that it is seeking bankruptcy protection and had filed for Chapter 11 relief.

Vice Media Group officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday morning as the latest in a series of media layoffs, cuts and shutdowns this year.