For the first time since 1960, the Screen Actors Guild has declared itself in solidarity with the screenwriters who have been on strike against Hollywood studios since May. The twin walkouts have crippled production of most film and television projects and show no signs of early resolution. Principals on both sides of the picket line…
Acclaimed actress-singer Jane Birkin died earlier today in her Paris home, ABC News is reporting. The British-French entertainer, who also became known as a fashion icon later in her career, was 76. The César Award-nominated actress moved to France in the late 1960s, after she was born in London in December 1946. She was the…
@Girls, Full Disclosure According to Comingsoon.net, Lena Dunham is planning to write and direct Too Much for Netflix, a romantic comedy about “an American woman in London.” Few other details are known about the project. Dunham had come to wide public attention back in 2012 with the premiere of the HBO smash hit Girls. The…
How Do You Live?, the final work by iconic Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, had its much-anticipated premiere in Tokyo this week. The film will be titled The Boy and the Heron when it is released in U.S. theaters later this year, according to Gkids, the distributor that has acquired North American theatrical distribution rights. The…
One of Hollywood’s most prestigious talent agencies may soon be sporting a beret. According to Bloomberg News, the CAA group is seriously considering selling a majority stake to François-Henri Pinault, a principal in the Kering fashion and luxury empire. CAA, which was founded in 1975 by a group of William Morris agents, represents many thousands of…
Variety has reported that Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired the North American rights to Once Within a Time, a film by the experimental auteur Godfrey Reggio, his first new offering in a decade. According to the paper’s exclusive report, the film is being co-directed by Jon Kane, with original music by Philip Glass and with additional…
SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents approximately 160,000 Hollywood actors, is poised to go on strike after its talks with major studios and streamers have collapsed. The decision comes after the union completed its final day of negotiations with the studios and streamers yesterday, which didn’t produce an agreement, CNN is reporting. Fran Drescher, the president…
BILLIE EILISH has shared her contribution of her work on a highly anticipated film, “Barbie.” Her new song called, “What was I Made For?” which she also directed. The star-studded Barbie soundtrack got another A-list addition. Her new track is a total departure from the galvanizing pop production of “Barbie World” by Nicki Minaj and Ice…
More details are emerging about Travis Scott’s collaboration with Harmony Korine on a new film project, which so far has been shrouded in mystery. In 2021, the rapper made a deal with A24 for a film that was said to align with his new Utopia album, but few details have emerged until this week, when…
The nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards were announced this morning by actress Yvette Nicole Brown and Television Academy Chairman and CEO Frank Scherma. Last year’s three nominations leaders managed to outdo themselves this year, with Succession gobbling up 27 nominations, The White Lotus earning 23, and Ted Lasso netting 21. They were joined by…
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney recently finisheded production on his latest music documentary, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon, following a three year shoot, according to Deadline. The anticipated project’s completion comes as it’s also being reported that its filmmakers are preparing to bring it on the film festival circuit this fall. The…
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