The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced its newly elected 2022–2023 Board of Governors. The governors will take office at the first scheduled board meeting of the new term.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that its Board of Governors voted to present Honorary Awards to Euzhan Palcy, Diane Warren and Peter Weir, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Michael J. Fox.
This summer, Sharkfest, the only shark event that proves truth is stranger than fiction will take viewers up close and personal with one of nature's most feared predators as it swims across more Disney platforms than ever before.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is proud to announce commitments from 27 partner companies in the sixth year of Academy Gold Rising, and introduces a visual effects track to the talent development and inclusion program.
The Hamptons Film Summer Docs series, presented by Alec Baldwin with co-curation from Artistic Director, David Nugent, returns for its fourteenth year to present engaging and socially relevant documentary films from the industry's most brilliant storytellers.
Janet Walker, publisher, and founder of Haute-Lifestyle.com and The-Entertainment-Zone.com, has released the first look poster for her exciting, plot twisting, cryptic murder mystery, "The Wednesday Killer."
The film CITIZEN ASHE, about triple Grand Slam, barrier-breaking tennis legend and global humanitarian, Arthur Ashe, will make its television premiere on CNN. The documentary will debut on the eve of the 135th Wimbledon, June 26, 2022.
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted to name Bill Kramer, current Director and President of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, as its new CEO, following the departure of Dawn Hudson.
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced that Entertainment Tonight hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner will host the 49th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards, which will be presented live on Friday, June 24, 2022.
The Academy Board of Governors has confirmed the reappointment of current governors-at-large DeVon Franklin (Executives Branch), Rodrigo García (Directors Branch) and Janet Yang (Producers Branch). They will each serve an additional three-year term beginning July, 2022.
America's largest French film festival launches its 26th year with a new name. The Franco-American Cultural Fund (FACF) has announced that the COLCOA French Film Festival has been renamed The American French Film Festival.
Screen Media, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced today the acquisition of all North American rights to the action film The Bricklayer. This marks the second film in Screen's Millennium output deal.
Janet Walker, publisher, and founder of Haute-Lifestyle.com and The-Entertainment-Zone.com, has released the first look poster for her riveting, fast-action suspense thriller, The Manhattan Project.
Screen Media, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced the acquisition of all North American rights to the action thriller The Locksmith from Arclight Films. Directed by Nicolas Harvard and starring Ryan Phillippe.
Expanded Media/LBI Entertainment and 101 Studios announced that Academy Award nominee Jeremy Renner will star as Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist David Armstrong who uncovered the secrets of how the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma fueled a national nightmare.
The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 95th Academy Awards® including Original Song and Documentary categories and reinstating the pre-COVID eligibility requirements for a qualifying theatrical run for any feature film.
JULIA, from Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Julie Cohen and Betsy West (RBG), will premiere for television on CNN on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30 at 8:00pm and 10:00pm Eastern (5:00pm and 7:00pm Pacific), with limited commercial interruption.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC announced key dates for the 2022 Awards Season and the 95th Oscars® which will air live on Sunday, March 12, 2023, from the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood.
Janet Walker, publisher, and founder of the luxury lifestyle digital Haute-Lifestyle.com and The-Entertainment-Zone.com, has unveiled the pitch deck for her award-winning cerebral espionage thriller, The Six Sides of Truth as the film moves into the funding phase.
The Film Foundation, the non-profit organization created in 1990 by Martin Scorsese, has launched The Film Foundation Restoration Screening Room showcasing films restored with support from the foundation and its partners and is available online.
The PBS science series NOVA presents "Ice Age Footprints" the one-hour documentary that follows archaeologists as they investigate remarkable ancient footprints found in White Sands National Park, New Mexico and premieres Wednesday, May 25 at 9pm ET/8C.
Academy Award®-nominated actor Edward James Olmos, founder of the Latino Film Institute, announced the lineup for this year's Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) taking place June 1 – 5 at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, CA.
EarthX Film Festival 2022 presented by Curiosity unveiled its programming lineup with over 75 feature-length and short films screening during its four-day run May 12-15, in the Dallas Arts District, providing easy walking for attendees.
Quiver Distribution announced today that they will once again team up with prolific director Neil LaBute (Lakeview Terrace, Possession, Nurse Betty) on the action thriller Fear the Night which stars Maggie Q (The Protégé, "Designated Survivor", Divergent trilogy).
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the dates, locations, and Lifetime Achievement honorees for the 2022 Daytime, Daytime Creative Arts & Lifestyle, News & Documentary, and Children's & Family Emmy® Award ceremonies.
The highly anticipated spinoff series Bosch: Legacy released an extended trailer for its upcoming first season. Bosch: Legacy is the first Original series to debut under Amazon Freevee, the new name for IMDb TV beginning April 27.
The American Film Institute (AFI) has received a $350,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to embark upon a landmark initiative to study thousands of short films released in the silent and early sound eras.
The 94th Oscars were meant to be a celebration of the many individuals in our community who did incredible work this past year; however, those moments were overshadowed by the unacceptable and harmful behavior we saw Mr. Smith exhibit on stage.
The Class of 2022 DWW participants – Michelle Krusiec, April Maxey, Mary Angélica Molina, April Moreau, Kelly Pike and Lucretia Stinnette – shared their short films from the program with audiences at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) theater.
Gender reveals, eating contests, over the top proposals, social media anything. Especially from the perspective of first-generation and bicultural comedians, this series features playful commentary from actors and comedians discussing the latest in the wild and weird American culture.
The New York Film Critics Circle announced today that it will hold its annual Gala Awards dinner on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at TAO Downtown. Jordan Hoffman will serve as the 2022 Chairperson of the NYFCC.
On the heels of their Pulp Fiction reunion at the 94th Academy Awards® this past weekend, Yale Entertainment announced today that Academy Award® nominee Uma Thurman and Academy Award® winner Samuel L. Jackson will star in The Kill Room.
Apple made history after "CODA" landed three Academy Awards with wins for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur, and Best Adapted Screenplay for Siân Heder. The winners were announced at the 94th Annual Academy Awards ceremony.
Screen Media, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced the acquisition of all North American rights to the psychological thriller The Good Neighbor directed and written by Stephan Rick, with co-writer Ross Partridge.
Chef Wolfgang Puck and Wolfgang Puck Catering will return to create the menu for this year's Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' official post-Oscars® celebration, which will immediately follow the 94th Oscars ceremony.
Discovery+, the definitive non-fiction, real life subscription streaming service from Discovery, Inc., announced "Her Story," a new hub launched in recognition of March's Women's History Month that will showcase strong and diverse women with thousands of episodes available.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 13 distinct scientific and technical investigations have been launched for 2022. Submissions for 2022 awards consideration and review are open until March 13, 2022.
In the week leading up to the Oscars®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a series of public programs celebrating this year's nominees. The 94th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 27, 2022.
Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes will host the 94th Oscars®, show producer Will Packer announced. This will be the first time hosting the ceremony for each of them. The Oscars will air live Sunday, March 27, 2022.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the 12th annual Governors Awards will be held on Friday, March 25, 2022, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland® in Hollywood.
Quiver Distribution announced they have acquired and will release Mayim Bialik's directorial debut feature, As They Made Us, a dysfunctional family dramedy starring Dianna Agron and Simon Helberg, on April 8 in theaters and on all Video-on-Demand platforms.
Apple today made history, landing six Academy Award nominations in several major categories, including Best Picture for "CODA." Best Actor for Denzel Washington in "The Tragedy of Macbeth" and Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur in "CODA."
Actor–comedian Leslie Jordan and actor, CEO and producer Tracee Ellis Ross announced the 94th Oscars® nominations, via a global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org, the Academy's digital platforms, an international satellite feed and broadcast media.
In heavy competitive bidding, Roadside Attractions and Vertical Entertainment won the North American rights to the Sundance 2022 critically acclaimed thriller Emily the Criminal, with an original screenplay and directorial debut by John Patton Ford.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today launched "Seen," a new interview series featuring candid conversations with John Leguizamo, Eva Longoria and Edward James Olmos, and other influential artists and filmmakers, hosted by journalist Nick Barili.
CNN Films and TIME Studios announced today they have teamed with Academy Award®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning filmmakers Betsy West and Julie Cohen, and producers Lisa Erspamer and Sam Jinishian, for Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down.
TNT announces its new, original true crime anthology series "Rich & Shameless," documenting the shocking real stories will air an early sneak episode of the series, "Pam & Tommy: The Tape That Changed America" on Saturday, February 19, 2022.
Jordan Yale Levine and Jordan Beckerman of Yale Entertainment have announced the formation of their new international film sales and distribution company, Great Escape with veteran Nicholas Donnermeyer and plan to launch at the virtual European Film Market.
Two hundred seventy-six feature films are eligible for the 2021 Academy Awards®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today. Nominations voting begins on Thursday, January 27, 2022, with nominations announced on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
The American Film Institute (AFI) has appointed Sandra Chen Lau as its new Chief Advancement Officer. Chen Lau brings over 20 years of experience in arts, culture and education and a track record of leading successful fundraising programs.
New York-based specialty distributor Rialto Pictures will now handle theatrical distribution of five classics by director Francis Ford Coppola: Dementia 13, Twixt Now and Sunrise, Tucker: The Man And His Dream, Apocalypse Now: Final Cut, and The Conversation.
The Oscars® show producer Will Packer announced today that veteran director Glenn Weiss will return to direct the 94th Oscars. The Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022.
The San Luis Obispo International Film Festival has pushed the dates for the film festival this year to April 26-May 1 due to safety concerns regarding the winter spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Penske Media (PMC) announced the acquisition of The American Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival, a relied upon communications, hospitality, and media center for global attendees, with plans to grow their tent pole event.
The New York Film Critics Circle announced today that it will postpone its 2022 awards ceremony due to the recent COVID-19 surge across the country, a new date will be announced sometime early next year.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 94th Academy Awards®. Nominations will be announced on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, and the 94th Oscars® will be held on Sunday, March 27, 2022.
Hot off of the announcement of its upcoming world premiere at Sundance, Vertical Entertainment and Roadside Attractions have snapped up U.S. rights to the dramatic thriller Alice, written and directed by Krystin Ver Linden (Ride, Love in Vain).
Kelley Kali and Waad al-Kateab have been selected to be the domestic and international recipients, respectively, of the 2021 Academy Gold Fellowship for Women. The 2021 fellows were selected from a group of 11 finalists.
Jennifer Davidson, former EVP of Communications, has been promoted to Chief Communications Officer for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, recently announced by Academy CEO Dawn Hudson, to whom she will continue to report.
Janet Walker, publisher, and founder of Haute-Lifestyle.com and The-Entertainment-Zone.com, is celebrating a season of success as her debut screenplay, The Six Sides of Truth, has secured three "Best Screenplay" Awards and received 19 official film festival selections over the past six months.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature, and International Feature Film categories for the 94th Academy Awards® which will be announced February 8, 2022.
The New York Film Critics Circle voted today at Film at Lincoln Center for their 2021 awards winners. The awards will be handed out during their annual ceremony on Monday, January 10, 2022, at Tao Downtown.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the launch of the Academy Digital Preservation Forum (ADPF), a global online gathering place dedicated to exploring the latest issues surrounding digital preservation of motion pictures.
The 25th Annual COLCOA French Film and Series Festival recently announced its winners with Emmanuel Mouret's Love Affair(s) winning the top film honor, "The Opera" wins Best TV series, "Claire Andrieux" wins Best TV movie.
AFI FEST 2021 announced the films that received this year's Jury and Audience awards. The Grand Jury Award winners for Live Action and Animated Short are eligible for the 2021 Best Live Action Short and Best Animated Short Academy Awards®.
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the sponsors and cultural supporters for AFI FEST 2021, which will take place November 10-14. This year's hybrid festival will feature both in-person screenings and events in Los Angeles, CA.
DOC NYC, America's largest documentary festival, returns to theaters In NYC and runs in-person November 10-18 at IFC Center, SVA Theatre and Cinépolis Chelsea and screens online nationwide until November 28, 2021, featuring more than 200 films.
Five individuals have been selected as winners of the 2021 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition. The fellows will each receive a $35,000 prize and mentorship from an Academy member throughout their fellowship year.
The Denver Film Festival announced its list of in-person guests for the 44th edition of the festival scheduled Nov. 3-14, as well as the full list of in-person appearances from filmmakers, directors, actors, producers, documentary subjects and content creators.
AFI FEST 2021 announced the World Premiere of Illumination’s SING 2, the new animated feature film written and directed by Garth Jennings and produced by Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri and by Janet Healy, will join as a Red-Carpet Premiere.
JSix, a neighborhood bar and restaurant, located in San Diego's kinetic, community-centric East Village, offers warm hospitality, culinary whimsy, craft cocktail ingenuity, a seasonally-driven menu committed to hormone-free, sustainable and organic "farm-to-fork" dishes, that create a gastronomic experience that leaves you wanting.
Sex and the Serial Killer, an unsubstantiated autobiographical account of William Steel's, life and times with Robert Durst, who is currently awaiting trial for the murder of Beverly Hills writer Susan Berman and has admitted to murdering others.
President Obama remembered the fallen from September 11, 2001 as the day etched forever in our hearts, memories and minds, turned fifteen and a nation reflected on the recovery and hope birthed from one of the nation's darkest days.
President Trump, who has been accused of failing the Black Lives Matter Movement with his hardline stance and his refusal to defund police, is expected to unveil a proposal this week aimed at addressing the issues raised.
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En una entrevista exclusiva con Noticias Telemundo, el presidente mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador habló con Javier Vega, corresponsal de Noticias Telemundo, de su reciente visita a la Casa Blanca y su relación con el presidente Donald Trump.
The DOW Jones Industrial Average, on a roller coaster ride that saw rapid and steep declines, nauseating losses, frightening sell offs, violent pitching, and stunning rallies, survived to roar back in the face of major global economic devaluations.
The DOW Jones Industrial continued to keep the bull market running as the world markets kept pace with the New York Stock Exchange managing to close with impressive rallies for the third straight week.
