With coronavirus vaccinations rolling out fast, shuttered theaters are reopening their doors, letting film lovers view previously delayed releases and new films. The year will also see the debuts of long-awaited sequels, such as the horror film “A Q
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The Women in Animation (WIA) 2021 spring mentorship program will be taking applications starting March 31, with a special focus on mentoring women of color through its Mentor Circles series. In a new development, the WIA mentorship program is coll
Terry Matalas and Travis Fickett are penning a script for the big-screen treatment of the 1960s sitcom about a witch hiding in plain sight in suburbia.
Sony Pictures is twitching its nose as it orders early development of a movie version of the class
“Naked Singularity,” starring John Boyega, “Socks on Fire” and “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street” are among the selections announced for the 2021 San Francisco International Film Festival, which will take place in an all-new hybrid format.
The first COVID films are poised to address a pandemic that isn't through with us yet. Here's why these early, imperfect takes on the past year are still worth watching.
Until last year, if you wanted to watch a global pandemic unfold before your eye
Analysis: The academy recognized a diverse lineup of performers and some movies that might have been overlooked in a normal year. But the question of ratings hangs over the show.
Hollywood is coming off a miserable year.
The coronavirus pandemic hal
Virtual reality at SXSW provided an opportunity for the real film festival experience thanks to VRChat and a muscle-bound Winnie the Pooh.
If you ask the Coen brothers about how they write their films, you might not get a straight answer. "It's mostly napping," Ethan tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross.
"We go to the office, we're there, we're in a room together," Joel adds. "We take naps,
As productions gear up again with more cameras starting to roll, it’s likely that sets won’t look the same as before the pandemic. COVID protocols have emphasized working with smaller crews and experimenting with virtual and remote filming.
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Working in entertainment may never look the same again.
To hear numerous executives tell it, the past 12 months have shifted the paradigm for modern office life. Gone are the days of staying tethered to a desk until the boss leaves for the night. Show
The filmmaker also discusses the creative environment at Marvel, shooting Paul Bettany’s philosophical duel and how time functioned inside Wanda’s hex.
[This story contains spoilers for WandaVision.]
In August 2017, Matt Shakman received a fortuitous
Star Grace VanderWaal and director Julia Hart are among those returning for a new and original musical journey.
Uma Thurman has joined the cast of Disney's sequel to Stargirl, the YA romantic drama that proved to be early hit for its streamer, Disney+
"You think it’s a joke and that we shouldn’t be so serious about it. But then there are those who latch onto it with hatred and xenophobia and use it to fuel their fear and contempt until it explodes into heinous acts," says Shannon Lee.
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Production Title: Redlight
Production Type: Independent/Student Project
length: Short Film (10 mintues)
Director: Kaia Lopez
Producer: Benjamin Abaya
Email: benjaminabaya2@csus.edu
Compensation: TBD
Greenlight by March 25, 2021
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The issue of racial and social justice has been of great concern in the United States since the country came into existence. In recent times, these problems have escalated significantly, with the reported incidents of increased shootings of unarmed b
The Academy has begun its voting for the 93rd Oscars, and many films and performances are vying for spots in various categories. Nearly 10,000 members could cast their ballots by Wednesday, March 10, with nominations set to be announced on March 15.
“Crazy Rich Asians” screenwriter Adele Lim never thought in her wildest dreams that she would be part of a Disney animated feature, let alone one that is set in Southeast Asia.
But Disney’s newest tale, “Raya and the Last Dragon” (now streaming on Dis
In a year of quarantine isolation and global tumult, storytelling has never felt more necessary as a portal to the world.
To mark International Women’s Day, Variety offers a guide to female-centered stories that will reach big and small screens this y
The artisans behind some of this year’s films were tasked with creating a myriad of stunts, regardless of century or setting. While stunt actors execute the physicalities in a script, it’s not without support from other departments, including costume
Every film presents unique production problems, and Searchlight’s “Nomadland” had a high degree of difficulty. Writer-director Chloé Zhao and her team wanted total authenticity as they filmed nomads who travel from job to job in the U.S. Southwest.
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