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The legal drama "All Rise" has become the first U.S. scripted television series to adapt the the pandemic by producing an episode remotely, enlisting its stars to work from home on their own makeup, set design and lighting.
The season finale, airing Monday night on CBS, finds Simone...
The smallest companies seeking coronavirus relief loans were moving to the head of the line Wednesday after the Small Business Administration said that for eight hours ending at midnight Eastern time it would accept loans only from small lenders.
The step was being taken to ensure that...
Due to the ongoing pandemic and Swiss government restrictions, the Locarno Film Festival will not be held this year. Its 73rd edition was scheduled to run Aug. 5-15. But rather than opt for an online iteration of the fest as an alternative, organizers have launched an initiative, Locarno 2020--...
The One Club for Creativity has used the disruption of the industry caused by the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to transform its annual in-person Creative Week programming and awards events for 2020.
Creative Week this year will become Creative Month 2020, an expansive streaming...
The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 93rd Academy Awards®.
The devastating COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of all Los Angeles County movie theaters as of Monday, March 16, 2020. Current Academy Awards rules (under Rule Two, Eligibility...
Banks trying to submit applications for thousands of small businesses seeking coronavirus relief loans have hit a bottleneck for a second day at the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Banking industry groups said Tuesday the SBA's loan processing system is still unable to handle the...
Demand for digital advertising is shriveling after a decade of explosive growth amid the pandemic-fueled downturn. That could complicate things for Google and Facebook, who for the first time may have to contend with revenues that are actually shrinking.
With consumers mostly at home and...
Film festivals worldwide are teaming up to launch "We Are One: A Global Film Festival," which will play out over 10 days and be available for free on YouTube.
Tribeca Enterprises, the company behind the Tribeca Film Festival, and YouTube announced the online festival Monday. Other...
Microsoft's chief technology officer, Kevin Scott, oversees thousands of engineers and scientists working in artificial intelligence, computer science and other research.
But right now he's laser-focused on the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest projects include setting up a chatbot for the...
On-location filming in Greater Los Angeles is down more than 18 percent so far in 2020 and continues to fall, according to a report released by FilmLA. Among other documented impacts to business in the wake of the
COVID-19 pandemic, declines in a key measure of entertainment industry output...