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If the Church of Scientology was hoping that HBO's withering documentary on the religion's practices would pass by with little notice, that turned out to be a miscalculation.
"Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief" has been seen by more...
“It was an honor to be nominated for the first time. I didn’t expect to win and was shocked when I did. To be recognized by your colleagues, by fellow directors and directors much more experienced and senior that I am, people I’ve respected forever, is simply incredible,” said Lisa Cholodenko of...
Talking to Mark Duplass, you realize that he understands time management. He speaks in sound bites and doesn’t linger.
“I’m efficient with the time that I have when I have it,” he said in a recent interview.
And he’s busy.
Duplass and...
Cord cutters rejoiced last week after HBO and CBS announced plans to sell stand-alone streaming services, a move that cable and satellite television providers have resisted for years. Customers tired of paying big fees for hundreds of channels they never watch...
Next year HBO is cutting the cord and selling its popular streaming video service HBO Go as a stand-alone product, as more Americans choose to watch the Web, not the TV. Viewers longing to see "Game of Thrones", "True Detective" and "Veep" will no longer have to...
The latest entry in director Miguel Arteta’s feature filmography marks a departure from his independent film norm. His indie track record started with Star Maps (receiving five Independent Spirit Award nominations, including for Best First Feature and Best First Screenplay) and has gone...
The recently announced field of primetime Emmy nominations finds two outlets with both Outstanding Drama and Comedy series nominees—predictably, one is HBO which has Silicon Valley and Veep up for the top comedy honor, and Game of Thrones and True Detective on...
Not long ago, 2 percent of the world's population vanished. Quietly, instantly, with no provocation.
This unfathomable loss continues to haunt all those left behind, including residents of the small New York town that serves as the setting for "The...
Ryan White and Ben Cotner came together to co-direct and produce The Case Against 8, a documentary which takes an inside look at the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. Five years in the making, the HBO Documentary...
Creators of two of the most indelible dramas on network television last decade, "Lost" and "Desperate Housewives," are making programs for cable networks now, and they speak with the zeal of the happily converted.
"Now that we're all here together,...