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Spike Lee to Be Feted by Chicago Film Festival
Spike Lee will be honored at the 61st Chicago International Film Festival, festival organizers announced on Tuesday. The director, 68, will be in attendance at this year’s fest for “An Evening with Spike Lee” on Oct. 24. He will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award, “recognizing an auspicious, bold and visionary collection of films…
Ahsoka Season 2 Will (Finally) Arrive in Early 2027
After three-plus years wandering the galaxy, Ahsoka has a (rough) return date on Disney+. The second season of the Star Wars series is set to premiere in early 2027, star Rosario Dawson announced Tuesday at Disney’s upfront presentation. She also introduced a behind-the-scenes reel showcasing some of the making of season two. Ahsoka premiered in…
‘Conclave,’ ‘Sentimental Value’ Producers Among Expert Voices Set for BFI London Film Festival Industry Forum
The BFI London Film Festival has confirmed its slate of speakers for this year’s Industry Forum, including a spotlight conversation with Conclave producer Tessa Ross. Ross, formerly Film4 chief, is a prolific producer in the U.K. and now serves as co-CEO of House Productions, who stormed to awards success in 2024 with Edward Berger’s Vatican…
How to Watch ‘The Paper’ Online Without Cable for Free
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Threats, Anxiety and Power Struggles: How Hollywood Tangles With the FCC
For broadcasters in the twentieth century — the century when broadcasting was the main transmission belt for mass communications in America, unlike the present century — the phrase they all knew by heart sounded less like a reminder than a threat. The granting of a broadcast license by the Federal Communications Commission was contingent upon…
