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- Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 12:15am
Video game workers at a division of game publisher Activision Blizzard have voted to unionize, creating the first labor union at a large U.S. video game company. A count of ballots on Monday revealed the results of the election affecting a small... -
- Monday, May 23, 2022 - 5:30pm
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Board of Governors has elected the organization’s 2022-2023 officers and Stephen Lighthill has been re-elected president for a third consecutive one-year term. He will serve alongside VPs Amy Vincent,... Leo Burnett Chicago, Ogilvy Group, Hungry Man, Director Bryan Buckley Take Top Slots In The One Show Global Creative Rankings
- Monday, May. 23, 2022
A stellar year for Change the Ref’s “The Lost Class” earned Leo Burnett Chicago the distinction of the number one agency in the world, according to The One Show 2022 Global Creative Rankings. “The...
Director Kosinski, Producer Bruckheimer Share Backstory On "Top Gun: Maverick"
- Monday, May. 23, 2022
In 1983, producer Jerry Bruckheimer was flipping through the May issue of California magazine when he was struck by a story. "Top Guns" read the headline, with a large photograph from inside the...
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- Monday, May 23, 2022 - 1:45pm
The documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics premiered on Monday, shown to reporters and other invited guests in the Japanese capital. The work of Japanese director Naomi Kawase, the 120-minute film looks at the Olympics primarily... Community Is The Auteur Behind Cannes Film Fest Entry "War Pony"
- Monday, May. 23, 2022
South Dakota's Pine Ridge Reservation has often been depicted in film but rarely from the inside. The Cannes Film Festival entry "War Pony," though, sought to capture daily life on the reservation...
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- Monday, May 23, 2022 - 10:30am
Creative editorial/VFX company Nomad has opened a studio in Austin. The new space seeks to help Nomad develop a creative presence in the Southwest market and adds to a global network that also includes locations in New York, Los Angeles, London and... Cristian Mungiu Takes A Village To Cannes, Probes Us-Vs.-Them Crisis In "R.M.N."
- Monday, May. 23, 2022
Cristian Mungiu's Cannes Film Festival entry "R.M.N." is set in an unnamed mountainous Transylvanian village in Romania, but the conflicts of ethnocentricity, racism and nationalism that permeate...
"Triangle of Sadness" Takes Shape As Hit Satire At Cannes
- Sunday, May. 22, 2022
Fashion models, Instagram influencers and Russian oligarchs collide on a yacht — and some very extreme sickness ensues — in Ruben Östlund's "Triangle of Sadness," a social satire that had viewers...
"Doctor Strange" Tops Box Office Again; "Downton Abbey" Finishes 2nd; "Top Gun" Looms
- Sunday, May. 22, 2022
Doctor Strange and his multiverse got to linger a little longer atop the weekend box office as Tom Cruise and "Top Gun" wait in the wings.
Marvel's "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of...
