All articles by John Hazelton – Page 31
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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.
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: Screen’s guide to the Encounters titles
With its first industry-only, online format and strong entries across its sections, Screen profiles the contenders ahead of the 71st Berlinale.
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: Screen’s guide to the Special, Forum and Generation titles
With its first industry-only, online format and strong entries across its sections, Screen profiles the contenders ahead of the 71st Berlinale.
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: Screen’s guide to the Competition titles
Titles from Céline Sciamma, Radu Jude and Alonso Ruizpalacios comprise the Competition lineup.
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FeaturesGolden Globes TV nominations: more unpredictable than ever
The streamers, led by Netflix, dominate the TV Globe nominations, which mix some returning names with plenty of new contenders.
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FeaturesKeeping it real: Pixar’s work to make ‘Soul’ culturally authentic
Pixar head Pete Docter brought co-director and co-writer Kemp Powers onboard.
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FeaturesPixar heads talk ‘Onward', ‘Soul’ and adapting to the streaming era
Both titles are in contention for animated feature awards.
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FeaturesHow Netflix became a force in feature animation
With three original features under its belt, Netflix’s animation division is ramping up production and aiming to deliver six films a year.
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NewsWhat a Joe Biden administration could mean for Hollywood
Hopes running high, although film industry will not necessarily get its way on all issues.
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FeaturesDo international genre films stand a chance with awards voters this year?
Screen surveys the action and horror-inflected titles competing in the international feature film category.