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Holocaust Past Meets Amsterdam Present In Steve McQueen's "Occupied City"
- Wednesday, May. 17, 2023
In Steve McQueen's "Occupied City," a young woman with an even voice narrates, with rigorous specificity, Nazi encounters and crimes throughout Amsterdam during World War II. The accounts go...
At Cannes Film Fest, Johnny Depp Expresses "No Further Need For Hollywood"
- Wednesday, May. 17, 2023
Appearing at the Cannes Film Festival the day after premiering his first film in three years, Johnny Depp said Wednesday that he has "no further need" for Hollywood.
Depp made a rare public...
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- Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 3:15am
The Many has promoted Josh Paialii from group creative director to head of creative. Paialii will continue leading and inspiring the creative department in this new role while contributing to the recently announced The Many Studios. Paialii is a... -
- Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 5:15pm
When researchers at a nonprofit that studies social media wanted to understand the connection between YouTube videos and gun violence, they set up accounts on the platform that mimicked the behavior of typical boys living in the U.S. They simulated... -
- Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 4:30pm
Disney on Tuesday asked a state judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a governing board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Disney World, claiming the company has been the victim of the "weaponizing" powers of government aimed at punishing it... Ruckus Films Signs Directing Duo We The Grimshaws For Spot Representation
- Tuesday, May. 16, 2023
The newly minted directing team We The Grimshaws--consisting of Craig Brownrigg and Brenna Horrocks--has signed with bicoastal Ruckus Films for commercial representation. The husband-and-wife team...
Is Twitter A "Glass Cliff" For Incoming CEO Linda Yaccarino?
- Tuesday, May. 16, 2023
Less than two months into his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk declared that whoever took over as the company's CEO " must like pain a lot." Then he promised he'd step down as soon as he...
Cannes Film Fest Kicks Off With "Jeanne du Barry," Jury Led By Ruben Östlund
- Tuesday, May. 16, 2023
The Cannes red carpet sprang to life again Tuesday with the premiere of the Louis XV period drama "Jeanne du Barry," with Johnny Depp, as the French Riviera movie pageant launched a star-studded...
Lost Planet's Hank Corwin Named Recipient Of AICP Post Impact Award
- Tuesday, May. 16, 2023
Hank Corwin, the legendary editor and founder of the postproduction company Lost Planet, has been named to receive the AICP Post Impact Award. Corwin will be presented with this honor at a...
Cannes Lions Names Kevin Hart Entertainment Person of the Year
- Tuesday, May. 16, 2023
Cannes Lions has named entertainer and entrepreneur Kevin Hart as the 2023 Entertainment Person of the Year. Hart is founder and chairman of Hartbeat, the global media company creating...
