All articles by John Hazelton – Page 28
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NewsAcademy Museum to confront controversies in opening exhibits and programmes
The museum’s September 30 public opening is still on track, says leadership.
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NewsSundance Institute launches two new grants for BIPOC media
The funds will provide a total of $200,000 to black, indigenous and people of colour artists and groups.
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NewsAmerican Society of Cinematographers reveals award nominees
Group recognises cinematography on Mank, Nomadland, News Of The World and other awards contenders.
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NewsGolden Globes group hires diversity advisors amid calls for radical change
Time’s Up recommends moving Globes ceremony to counter “outsized influence.”
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NewsDominique Fishback, Ramin Bahrani join Apple TV+ limited series
Awards contenders Fishback and Bahrani will star in and direct the Walter Mosley adaptation.
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NewsDisney+ reaches 100m subscribers worldwide
Company says it will let consumers decide whether to see new releases online or in theatres.
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News‘Enemies Of The State’ to IFC Films for North America
The documentary thriller is set for a summer release.
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NewsChloe Zhao and Radha Blank among US Directors Guild feature nominees
The DGA feature award nominees also include Fernando Frias de la Parra and Emerald Fennell.
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NewsHighland Film Group’s ‘One Way’ with Kevin Bacon, Travis Fimmel scores international deals (exclusive)
Action-thriller secures distributors in Europe and other EMEA markets.
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NewsUS Producers Guild sets film and TV nominations
PGA best feature contenders include award front runners Nomadland, Mank and Minari.
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NewsWomen In Film, Los Angeles names six new board members
Advocacy group recruits Golden Globe-winning producer and executives from CAA and Warner Bros.
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NewsMagnet takes Sundance title ‘First Date’ for North America
The action comedy is the feature debut of writer-directors Manuel Crosby and Darren Knapp.
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NewsIMDb recruits Jacqueline Lyanga to head diversity, equity and inclusion
Former AFI FEST director and Film Independent executive takes new role at Amazon-owned database.
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NewsAcademy Museum awards for Haile Gerima and Sophia Loren
The awards will be presented at the Los Angeles venue’s opening gala in September.
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NewsDirectors Guild of America unveils TV, commercials and documentary nominations
Guild nominees include directors of Boys State, Bridgerton, WandaVision and The Undoing.
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FeaturesCanadian sellers talk new marketing strategies, pre-sales challenges, virtual markets
Canadian sales agents are looking to EFM as a barometer, and hoping for a return to physical markets later this year.
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FeaturesHow Telefilm Canada moved quickly to distribute Covid-19 relief to the industry
“It was about turning on a dime, being rapid, being agile,” says executive director Christa Dickenson.
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Features‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ director George C Wolfe on celebrating black performers
The filmmaker on the “ferocity of commitment” of the late Chadwick Boseman
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FeaturesHow the filmmakers behind three buzzy feature docs captured a divisive era in US politics
‘Boys State’, ‘Totally Under Control’, ‘All In: The Fight For Democracy’
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: Screen’s guide to the Panorama titles
With its first industry-only, online format and strong entries across its sections, Screen profiles the contenders ahead of the 71st Berlinale.