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- Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - 4:45pm
Netflix says that 26.4 million households worldwide watched "The Irishman" in its first week of streaming. That figure includes those who watched at least 70% of Martin Scorsese's 3 1/2 hour crime epic. Netflix selectively announces viewership for... 
Adam Sandler Reflects On "Uncut Gems," Working With Josh and Benny Safdie
- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019
Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie's "Uncut Gems" when he noticed a familiar face on the sidewalk.
The...
Sundance Unveils Indie Episodic, Shorts and Special Events Lineups
- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019
Works have been selected and set across the Indie Episodic, Shorts and Special Events sections for the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.
Kim Yutani, the Festival’s director of programming, said...
The Fridman Sisters Join Stink Films For 1st U.S. Representation
- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019
International production company Stink Films has added Brazilian directing duo the Fridman Sisters to its U.S. roster for commercials and music videos. This marks the Fridman Sisters’ first...
Director Victoria Granof Joins TASTE For Spots, Branded Content Worldwide
- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019
Directing and creative collective TASTE has brought director Victoria Granof aboard its roster...
"Hustlers," "Jojo Rabbit," "Rocketman" Among Costume Designers Guild Award Nominees
- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019
Nominees have been revealed for the 22nd CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) celebrating excellence in film, television, and short form Costume Design. Winners will be announced at the ceremony...
"Ford v Ferrari," "Joker," "The Irishman" Among CAS Award Nominees For Best Sound Mixing
- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019
The Cinema Audio Society has unveiled the nominees for the 56th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2019 in seven categories. Also disclosed were the Outstanding...
Luke Monaghan Joins London Alley For Spots, Music Videos In U.S.
- Monday, Dec. 9, 2019
London Alley has added director Luke Monaghan to its roster for commercial and music video representation in the U.S. He was previously handled by RSA Films in the American ad market. Black Dog...
Women Directors Break Into "Star Wars" Universe Via "The Mandalorian"
- Monday, Dec. 9, 2019
"Star Wars" has faced criticism for having a lack of female directors, but the popular franchise is making an effort to place more women in the prominent role starting with the new series "The...
Netflix Edges HBO In Globe TV Nominations; Broadcast Networks Shut Out
- Monday, Dec. 9, 2019
The Golden Globe TV nominations were most striking not for what they included, but what they didn't: The traditional broadcast networks were completely shut out in all 55 nominations.
It...