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Sundance: Ron Howard Focuses On Community In Camp Fire Documentary "Rebuilding Paradise"
- Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020
Ron Howard knew Paradise, the northern California town devastated by the most destructive wildfire in California history.
His mother-in-law had lived there and he had visited the town. He...
"Crip Camp" Documentary Puts Disability-Rights Movement In Sundance Spotlight
- Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020
During the thunderous reception for the celebratory disability-rights documentary "Crip Camp" at the Sundance Film Festival, the loudest response came when disability advocate Judith Heumann, one...
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- Friday, January 24, 2020 - 4:00pm
Ewan McGregor says any delay in completing work on in his new Obi-Wan Kenobi "Star Wars" streaming series will be brief and is aimed at making it better. McGregor addressed trade reports that the Disney Plus series had been placed on hold at an... 
Oscar Nominee Jinmo Yang Reflects On "Parasite"
- Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
For writer-director Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite (Neon), editor Jinmo Yang has already earned assorted accolades including his first Oscar nomination as well as an ACE Eddie Award win for best...
Sundance: Return Engagements & A New Sense of Place
- Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
Director Braden King’s first narrative feature, HERE starring Ben Foster, debuted at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in the U.S. Dramatic Competition. Fast forward to today and King is...
TV Awards Season: ASC Nominees Discuss "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Gotham"
- Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
In this significantly truncated awards season, feature film dominates seemingly even more than in the past as the public’s prime focus goes to the likes of the high-profile totem poles of the...
Super Bowl Preview: The Why and When of Big Game Advertising
- Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
The answers to two questions--why? and when?--underscore the value of advertising on this year’s Super Bowl. The “why?” has been a constant in recent years as we dive more deeply into an era of...
Sandy Hook Promise's "Back to School Essentials" From BBDO NY Wins Clio's 1st Storytelling for Good Award
- Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
The inaugural Clio Storytelling for Good Award was bestowed upon BBDO New York for its “Back to School Essentials” film for Sandy Hook Promise. The presentation of the award was made by Clio and...
Oscar Nominees Shed Light On "Joker," "Parasite," "Les Misérables," "1917," "American Factory," "Jojo Rabbit"
- Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020
Todd Phillips, speaking after a screening of Joker (Warner Bros.) last week in Hollywood, noted that he didn’t view its 11 Oscar nominations as somehow vindicating in light of the earlier...
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- Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 4:00pm
Though it’s been barely a year since veteran executive producer Ron Cicero launched INVADER, the company has seen its directors make a couple of high profile industry marks--a documentary set to make its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival...