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Kingsley Ben-Adir Breaks Out As Malcolm X in "One Night in Miami"
- Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021
British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir may not be a household name yet, but that's poised to change with his scene-stealing performance as Malcolm X in Regina King's "One Night in Miami...." The film,...
Phil Spector, Famed Rock Music Producer and Convicted Murderer, Dies At 81
- Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021
Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his "Wall of Sound" method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.
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"Crip Camp" Wins Best Feature Honor At The IDA Documentary Awards
- Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021
Crip Camp (Netflix) came up big at this evening’s (1/16) 36th annual IDA Documentary Awards, winning the marquee Best Feature honor as well as the ABC News VideoSource Award for the best...
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- Saturday, January 16, 2021 - 1:15am
Ralph Lauren Corp. said Friday it is ending its sponsorship with Justin Thomas after he was heard muttering a homophobic slur to himself after missing a putt last week in Hawaii. Thomas has worn the company's clothing since he turned pro. He has... Icaro Doria Named Hill Holliday's Chief Creative Officer
- Friday, Jan. 15, 2021
Hill Holliday has named Icaro Doria to serve as its chief creative officer. He had most recently been global CCO at Havas Health & You and prior to that was U.S. CCO at Arnold Worldwide....
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- Friday, January 15, 2021 - 2:45pm
"Parasite" director Bong Joon Ho has been selected as jury president of the 78th Venice International Film Festival, organizers said Friday. The Oscar-winner will preside over seven jurors to hand out the festival's top awards, including the... "Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil" Named SXSW Film Fest's Opening Night Headliner
- Friday, Jan. 15, 2021
Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil, directed by Michael D. Ratner, has been named the opening night headliner for the 28th annual SXSW Film Festival which runs virtually from March 16-20...
TRAVERSE32's Brett Henenberg Navigates The Worlds of Entertainment, Advertising
- Friday, Jan. 15, 2021
Brett Henenberg leads all elements of TRAVERSE32’s domestic and international film, television, and content productions. Recently launched by IPG Mediabrands, TRAVERSE32 is an independent...
Sundance Preview: Directors Reflect On Their Feature Documentaries
- Friday, Jan. 15, 2021
Bring Your Own Brigade, Rebel Hearts and Cusp are among the select field of documentaries set for the upcoming Sundance Film Festival.
The filmmakers behind them...
Directors Share Insights Into "Nomadland," "Minari" and "Promising Young Woman"
- Friday, Jan. 15, 2021
Chloé Zhao is among this year’s leading Oscar contenders as writer-director of Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures). Last month she earned Best Director honors from both the New York and Los...