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Cinematographers & Cameras: Lensing "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," "Waiting for the Barbarians"
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
A tale of two cinematographers--one whose feature is currently in the Oscar conversation across varied categories, the other already a two-time Academy Award winner with professional achievements...
TV "Box Office": Consciousness Of Streaming
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
On January 29, director John Lee Hancock’s psychological suspense thriller The Little Things, starring Academy Award winners Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto, is scheduled to...
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- Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 8:15pm
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey will have a biographical documentary released on Apple TV+. The streaming platform announced Thursday a two-part documentary focusing on Winfrey's life. The project will chronicle 25 years of American history through the... Super Bowl Ad Preview: The Impact of the Pandemic
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
What a difference a year makes. Fox sold out ad inventory for the 2020 Big Game back in November 2019. Fast forward to today, well into January, and CBS still has commercial slots open for Super...
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- Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 3:15pm
Filmmaker Tyler Perry and the Motion Picture and Television Fund are being honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Thursday. The group that puts on the Oscars decided to give the award... Streamland Media Enters Into Agreement To Acquire Technicolor Post
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
Streamland Media, formerly Picture Head Holdings LLC, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Technicolor Post business. The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is...
Industry Outlook Survey: 2020 Vision, Lessons Learned For 2021
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
With a 2020 in the rearview mirror that no one could have predicted, we now stubbornly try again to see what the new year has in store no matter the pitfalls of prognostication. Yet while crystal...
GLAAD Study Finds Pandemic-Sparked Decline In LGBTQ Representation On Network TV
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
LGBTQ and gender inclusiveness on television has retreated slightly this season due to delays and shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study out Thursday by the advocacy...
Rob Reilly Named WPP's Global Chief Creative Officer
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
WPP has appointed Rob Reilly as its global chief creative officer. Reilly--who is currently global creative chairman of McCann Worldgroup--will join WPP in May, reporting to CEO Mark Read.
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"Locked Down": Making A Movie Set In A Pandemic During A Pandemic
- Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021
Director Doug Liman was on a call with screenwriter Steven Knight and producer PJ van Sandwijk in July when they started wondering what it would be like to make a movie about the current moment IN...