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When Autumn Durald Arkapaw first decided to pursue a career in cinematography, she found it hard to find female role models. “I started looking up research on who shot my favorite films. And I couldn’t find a woman,” she recalls. “Finally I looked at Blow (2001), my favorite Ted Demme film, and I saw Ellen…
Mike Schur’s résumé reads like a hit list of 21st century comedy: Saturday Night Live, The Office, Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place and, his latest, Netflix’s A Man on the Inside. For more than two decades, Schur has maintained his status as a leading sitcom writer — even as he juggles other…
Ellla Langley and Lainey Wilson were the big winners at the 59th annual CMA Awards in Nashville on Wednesday night, as Wilson — who also served as emcee for the evening, took home the big award for entertainer of the year and for album of the year for her fifth album Whirlwind. Langley, meanwhile, won…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. To know Jennifer Hudson is to know The Jennifer Hudson Show, and to know The Jennifer Hudson Show is to know the Spirit Tunnel. Now, on the heels of a dedicated Nikki…
[This story contains major spoilers from the season four finale of The Morning Show.] The Morning Show made good on a daunting promise when it opened its season four finale with Reese Witherspoon‘s Bradley Jackson being detained. After previously evading federal punishment for her complicity in Jan. 6 riot coverage because she struck a deal…
[This story contains major spoilers fromWicked the movie and musical.] Wicked fans are ready to return to the wonderful land of Oz. The second film in Jon M. Chu’s two-part on-screen adaptation of the beloved Broadway hits theaters this Friday, almost exactly one year after Wicked was released. Wicked: For Good will see the witches…
AI or not AI? That was not the question during a session at theIndustry@Tallinn & Baltic Eventportion of theTallinn Black Nights Film Festival(PÖFF)onWednesday. Instead, the focus was on opportunities that AI can open up in the film industry, along with thoughts on best practices needed as guardrails. “Moving Forward With AI: Beyond Constraints. Future Scenarios…
For as long as there has been technology, there have been attempts to let ordinary people shape stories with it. The proto-interactive 1960s project The Sumerian Game allowed users to make choices in an ancient setting that a system could then react to and incorporate. During the 1990s, developers began working on Facade, in which…
Senators Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Richard Blumenthal sent a letter late last night to President Trump’s top antitrust enforcer, Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Abigail Slater, raising concerns about a potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery and demanding that any deal review be “conducted transparently, independently, and in accordance with federal antitrust and…
TheInternational Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam(IDFA) on Wednesday unveiled the IDFA Forum Awards 2025. All Fixed Up by Hao Zhou won the IDFA Forum Award for the best pitch project. “After struggling to ‘straighten out’ their heir, a family pursues a dramatic masquerade that pushes the boundaries of care, identity, and cross-generational understanding,” reads a logline…
