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Moxie Pictures Signs Director Sean Durkin For Commercials and Branded Content
- Monday, May. 13, 2024
Director Sean Durkin has joined Moxie Pictures for global representation spanning commercials and branded content.
Durkin's directorial debut, Martha Marcy May Marlene, which he...
Director José Padilha Joins Taking Over NY For Commercials and Branded Content
- Monday, May. 13, 2024
Filmmaker José Padilha--known for his work on films and series such as Elite Squad, Narcos, RoboCop, and Bus 174--has joined Taking Over NY, a POC-owned production company, for...
Unilever Named Cannes Lions' Creative Marketer of the Year
- Monday, May. 13, 2024
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced Unilever as the 2024 Creative Marketer of the Year. The honorary accolade is presented to a marketer that has amassed a body of...
Cannes Film Festival Is Set To Unfurl With "Furiosa," "Megalopolis" and a #MeToo Reckoning
- Monday, May. 13, 2024
The Cannes Film Festival rarely passes without cacophony but this year's edition may be more raucous and uneasy than any edition in recent memory.
When the red carpet is rolled out from the...
BAFTA TV Awards Tally: "Happy Valley," "Top Boy," "The Sixth Commandment" Land 2 Honors Apiece
- Sunday, May. 12, 2024
BAFTA has unveiled the winners of the BAFTA Television Awards at a star-studded ceremony in London. Topping the competition with two honors apiece were Happy Valley, Top Boy and The...
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" Reigns At Weekend Box Office With $56.5 Million
- Sunday, May. 12, 2024
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an uncertain...
Hollywood Mentor Roger Corman, The King of B Movies, Dies At 98
- Saturday, May. 11, 2024
Roger Corman, the "King of the Bs" who helped turn out such low-budget classics as "Little Shop of Horrors" and "Attack of the Crab Monsters" and gave many of Hollywood's most famous actors and...
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- Friday, May 10, 2024 - 5:45pm
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed two measures into law on Thursday that are aimed at better protecting personal data online from Big Tech, including a bill making Maryland the second state to try to create strong limits on information collected on... -
- Friday, May 10, 2024 - 11:30am
In honor of the 100th Oscars® ceremony in 2028, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has publicly launched Academy100, a $500MM (US) global revenue diversification and outreach campaign designed to expand the Academy’s worldwide scope,... -
- Friday, May 10, 2024 - 10:15am
Target confirmed that it won't be carrying its LGBTQ+ merchandise for Pride month in June in some stores after the discount retailer received backlash last year for its assortment that also cut into sales. Target, which operates roughly 2,000 stores...