So you’re an actor.
Maybe you’re famous, maybe you’re not. Maybe you work regularly enough to support yourself, maybe you don’t, at least not yet. Maybe you were in the middle of a job when COVID-19 sent everyone home, maybe you weren’t.
It doesn’t rea
The young actor draws upon his personal experience with autism while playing one of the lead roles in a new digital television show.
The new music-filled series “Little Voice,” which debuted on Apple TV+ earlier this month, is a comforting antidote t
Writer-director Scott Wiper’s The Big Ugly is the best kind of genre film, a crime movie aware of the traditions in which it’s working but not beholden to them; combining elements of ’40s and ’50s crime fiction (Jim Thompson seems to be a particular
“It’s so great that you own a house,” biologist Jane (Jane Adams) says to sister Amy (Kate Lyn Sheil) by phone early in Amy Seimetz’s trippy drama of psychological contagion, She Dies Tomorrow. “This is the best thing you could have done.” Amy has on
The Black Panther Party, with its firm commitment to nourishing and nurturing the children of Oakland’s barely served African-American community, was founded all the way back in 1966. So it’s a bit shocking that it took nearly half a century later fo
Ever since she made her directorial debut in 2003 with Thirteen, Catherine Hardwicke has been one of the American cinema’s great chroniclers of young people navigating the transition to adulthood. In films as diverse as Lords of Dogtown, Twilight, Re
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The director of "The Messenger," and the producer of "Bad Education" and "The Tale," looks over a movie landscape changed by the pandemic — but one, he says, that was already undergoing a revolution.
Oren Moverman began his career as a screenwriter, c
The theatrical window has been shattered, and it’s a pretty good bet that it will never be patched back together. That means that the movie business will never look the same.
The Universal and AMC Theatres deal enabling the studio to release new movie
Following its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January, Netflix recently released the new documentary Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen to a global audience. Directed by Sam Feder, this in-depth look at the media's long, typically tro
Director Ron Howard may be a Hollywood icon, but it was his ties to Northern California that convinced him to make “Rebuilding Paradise,” a documentary detailing the 2018 Camp Fire and the recovery process that followed. The movie – distributed by Na
Last year’s drama and comedy series winners (HBO’s “Game of Thrones” and Amazon Prime Video’s “Fleabag”) ended their runs and therefore their awards plays in 2019, leaving some key ballot spots open for the 2020 Emmy Awards. But that’s not all that s
The feud between AMC Theaters and Universal Pictures, which started over the video on-demand release of “Trolls: World Tour” in March, is over.
On Tuesday, the two companies announced an agreement that would see AMC show Universal films on the big scr
Management at the Crest Theatre in downtown Sacramento managed to raise nearly $30,000 in three days in order to make repairs after vandals targeted the iconic city landmark.
Robert Alvis, general manager of Crest Sacramento, launched a GoFundMe campa
Moviegoers take part in a #SaveYourCinema campaign, sending over 200,000 letters asking Congress to aid theaters with loans and other relief measures.
Movie fans are participating in a #SaveYourCinema campaign, resulting in over 200,000 letters sent t
Olivia de Havilland, a two-time Oscar winner and for decades the last surviving star of "Gone With the Wind," has died at the age of 104, her publicist Lisa Goldberg told CNN.
Councilman Steven Hansen votes for the Creative Economy Recovery Program during Tuesday’s Sacramento City Council meeting held online.
The Sacramento City Council approved a $7.5 million program to provide relief to artists, creative businesses and
Directed by Sean Baker, the much-buzzed-about Sundance film Tangerine is now in select theaters, and No Film School spoke with co-Director of Photography Radium Cheung, about how the film was shot only with the iPhone 5s, and why that worked for this
Christmas TV movies are among the first productions to shoot locally with scaled-back sets and social distancing to end a four-month industry shutdown.
After months of dark studios, there's Christmas lights at the end of the Canadian industry's shutdo
Should an actor ever work for free? Should you ever work for significantly less than what you truly deserve?
In the opinion of some, the answer is a resounding, “No”. For them, an actor should never, under any circumstances, work for free, or work for
