Justine Bateman’s No-AI Film Festival Enlists Sean Baker and Matthew Weiner to Speak
The confab run by her Credo 23 organization is also bringing in Gus Van Sant as auteur criticism grows.
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Inside Abbey Road’s First-Ever Rave, Hosted by Soulwax: ‘We Hope It’s Not Going to Be the Last’
Tucked away in a quiet corner of North London sits the iconic Abbey Road Studios — a pillar of history where recorded music began in 1931, the Beatles found their artistic home and the world’s most celebrated artists still come…
BAFTA Jury Member Quits Over Handling of Tourette’s Tic at Film Awards: “Utterly Unforgivable”
Jonte Richardson posted on social media that he will not give his time to an organization “that has repeatedly failed to safeguard the dignity of its Black guests,” after a Tourette’s campaigner shouted a racial slur while Michael B. Jordan…
CPH:DOX Teams With European Film Promotion for Europe! Docs for Second Year
CPH:DOX, also known as Copenhagen Intl. Documentary Film Festival, has teamed with European Film Promotion for Europe! Docs for a second-year. The objective for the showcase is to spotlight outstanding European documentaries and boosting market access in North America. The…
Matthew Lillard calls Quentin Tarantino criticism “bummer” that felt like being “punched in the mouth”
Matthew Lillard has spoken about how Quentin Tarantino’s comments about his work affected him, as well as his appreciation for the support he’s received since. The Pulp Fiction director made headlines in December appearing on the Bret Easton Ellis podcast,…
‘My Father’s Shadow’ Actor Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù Criticizes “Institutional Racism” Behind BBC “Censoring” Akinola Davies Jr.’s BAFTA Speech But Airing Racist Slur
My Father’s Shadow lead Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù shared a lengthy statement on Instagram Monday evening, criticizing what he described as the “institutional racism” behind the BBC’s decision to edit Akinola Davies Jr.’s BAFTA speech but air John Davidson’s involuntary slur. Read…
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Officially Returns Next Week, Mark Your Calendars
With the 40th Anniversary of the original The Legend of Zelda this month, it’s a great time for fans to look back at all the incredible entries in the franchise and appreciate their impact on gaming over the years. While…
Disney+, ITV Extend U.K. Content-Sharing Partnership With Hulu’s Amanda Knox Drama and ‘The Stolen Girl’
Disney and U.K. media conglomerate ITV have extended their strategic content-sharing partnership with two new titles. “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” and “The Stolen Girl,” both Hulu Original series, are set to air on ITV1 in primetime slots as…
Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty to Additional Rape and Sexual Assault Charges in London Court
The legal battles continue for the disgraced comedian and ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ star, who denies all claims made against him.
TelevisaUnivsion Narrows Losses in Q4
Spanish-language media giant TelevisaUnivsion said it narrowed its losses in the fourth quarter as it generated profits from its ViX streaming service and grappled with sluggish ad trends in the United States. The owner of the Univision TV network reported…