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It’s no secret that our company is highly driven by achieving the greatest profit. But what happens when this driving desire begins to uproot creativity? In the world of American cinema, film and television, big business now dominates and controls the surge of dispersed media to the masses. The problem with putting money-driven institutions at …

A week before Alec Baldwin killed ‘Rust’ cinematographer, the film’s 24-year-old gunsmith was reprimanded for leaving guns unattended on set and for not juggling enough with two prominent roles, according to emails. The gunsmith, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, had been hired to do two jobs on the low-budget western: the gunsmith in charge of weapons and …

Netflix is ​​once again delving into true crime, but this time it’s not just a docuseries. Peyton List plays the lead role of Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman, following a notorious serial killer as she rises to Florida infamy. Sounds like a true story, but really, how much is American Boogeywoman tell us the truth about …

It’s not often that a small town like Waikerie in South Australia’s Riverland hosts the cast and crew of an international feature film. Key points: The Run Rabbit Run feature begins production in the Riverland region of South Australia from next month The film, starring Sarah Snook, will bring together 60 cast and crew in …

When filmmakers Gulistan and Elizabeth Mirzaei began shooting a short documentary about a young Afghan couple in love, Afghanistan was ruled by a Western-backed government backed by American troops. Shaista, the film’s main protagonist, dreams of serving his country. The film, “Three Songs for Benazir,” premieres on Netflix on Monday and is shortlisted for an …

In-person Q&A with Emily and Sarah Kunstler, filmmakers of WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA Friday, January 21 show at 8 a.m.Show on Saturday January 22 at 5:30 p.m. Moderated by King Downing, Founder of the Human Rights-Racial Justice Center Emily Kustler (Producer/Director/Editor) and Sarah Kustler (Producer/Director) are the founders of Off …

Fraternity is the most fascinating thematic current of Emergencyan exciting but uneven feature film by Carey Williams (R#J) about roommates caught in a particular situation. Adapted from its 2017 short film of the same name, the film expands on the original premise of three college seniors, two black and the other Latino, debating whether to …

In 2018, a Disneyland employee sent Abigail Disney a Facebook message about working conditions there that prompted the documentary film producer to do some soul-searching. Disney, the granddaughter of Walt Disney Co. co-founder Roy O. Disney, was troubled by how the national issue of wealth inequality was playing out at the media company that shares …

the Society of Set Decorators of America (SDSA/SETDECOR) has announced its nominations for 2022 films, celebrating the setting/design seen in feature films from the 2021 season. Final voting opens for SDSA members on Wednesday February 2 and voting will close on Friday February 11. Votes must therefore be cast by noon PT via the SDSA’s …

In the original Scream, published 25 years before this week’s new sequel, a tabloid reporter is hired to investigate a murder in a small town. “I should be in New York covering for Sharon Stone’s stalker,” says Courteney Cox’s Gale Weathers, a vision of chunky blonde locks and frosty lipstick. That the same reporter covers …

Originally a travel memento, the three-minute film directed by American David Kurtz in 1938 is one of the only recordings of moving images of a typical Jewish town in Poland on the brink of disaster. TIFF/YouTube Trailers A three-minute color film showing the hectic life of a Jewish community less than a year before the …

Two current and former University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) alumni and faculty have ties to the Sundance Film Festival, which will be held virtually in Park City, Utah, from 20-30 January. Locally, audiences will be able to see some of Sundance’s offerings at the a/perture cinema in Winston-Salem from Jan. 28-30. …

WASHINGTON – On January 6, 2022, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invited Lin-Manuel Miranda and other actors from Hamilton address an assembly of members of Congress in a House committee room. On Zoom, the troupe performed a number of the Broadway musical, a ballad sung by Aaron Burr – a theme suited to the occasion, given …

[ad_1] This commentary on the life and legacy of Sidney Poitier was first published in the BAFTA Awards Book 2006, as part of the organization’s award of excellence to the pioneering star, who died on January 6 at the age 94. Is Sidney Poitier the most important actor in American history? One could quickly argue …

[ad_1] Hot humid american summer is a camp comedy about the shenanigans that occur on the last day of summer camp. Even though the film failed on its initial release in 2001, it found a cult following that included two Netflix series 14 years later. RELATED: 10 Hot & Humid American Summer Stories The Netflix …

[ad_1] In the late 1990s and early 2000s, I became a fair weather fan of the St. Louis Rams and their quarterback, Kurt Warner. Warner was an incredibly gifted athlete, but he also seemed like a down to earth guy who couldn’t help but put down roots. His movie should have been the same. An …

[ad_1] Global “Window Security Films MarketThe 2021-2028 research report is a specialized and in-depth study of the Window Security Films industry with an emphasis on the global market trend. The report aims to provide an overview of the global security films market with detailed market segmentation by company, type, applications, and geography. The global security …

[ad_1] Most opera and classical music lovers know the history of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his operas. But few people know about the colorful life of Lorenzo Da Ponte, who was the librettist of three of the composer’s best-known operas, “Les Noces de Figaro”, “Don Giovanni” and Cosi fan tutte. Da Ponte’s unusual life – …