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How did Sacheen Littlefeather's historic Oscar speech come about? The then 26-year-old actress had become friends with legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, who was a neighbor of Marlon Brando, according to The New York…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in partnership with Mercury Studios, announced the first entrants to the Jonas Gwangwa Music Composition Initiative, a year-long career development program for black British musicians…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in partnership with Mercury Studios, announced the first entrants to the Jonas Gwangwa Music Composition Initiative, a year-long career development program for black British musicians…

It's probably safe to assume now that Tim Burton Batman needs no introduction. Released in 1989, the feature film adaptation of The Dark Knight starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson stands neck and neck with Richard Donner's 1978.…

Lee Schroder has been named Director of CAA's Film Marketing Department. Schroder joins Netflix's central agency. Reporting to Department Manager Megan Crawford, she will help advise clients on all aspects of a…

TweakTown score: 73%The essentialIt may have taken 43 years, but Star Trek: The Motion Picture finally gets its due in this superb Director's Edition that fixes a number of shortcomings.AdvantagesThe inconvenientsShould I buy…

TweakTown score: 73%The essentialIt may have taken 43 years, but Star Trek: The Motion Picture finally gets its due in this superb Director's Edition that fixes a number of shortcomings.AdvantagesThe inconvenientsShould I buy…

Tom Hanks is making a new foray into the world of writing. Following his collection of short stories Uncommon Typereleased in 2017, the award-winning actor announced his first novel, The making of another major cinematic masterpiece, will…

William Shatner is perhaps best known for starring as James T. Kirk in the huge star trek franchise, but local creator, video editor and performer Dan Stone argues that the iconic actor's lesser-known roles are where he really…

Tom Hanks is making a new foray into the world of writing. Following his collection of short stories Uncommon Typereleased in 2017, the award-winning actor announced his first novel, The making of another major cinematic masterpiece, will…

On Sunday, Sept. 11, eight days after winning their first Emmys for performing on the Super Bowl Halftime Show, 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg performed at a much smaller, but a lot of good, event. They performed at the Motion Picture &…

Light, camera, action! Georgia leads job growth in film and video industries September 12, 2022…

On Sunday, Sept. 11, eight days after winning their first Emmys for performing on the Super Bowl Halftime Show, 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg performed at a much smaller, but a lot of good, event. They performed at the Motion Picture &…

Light, camera, action! Georgia leads job growth in film and video industries September 12, 2022…

By Nicole Chappell Note: the article contains spoilers. "Lifemark," a film that will be released on September 9 in select theaters in the United States and Canada, tells the story of three families brought together by adoption. The film…

Motion Picture Association CEO Charles Rivkin is at the Venice Film Festival with Stan McCoy, the organization's head for Europe, to attend a panel on the economic impact of film and television production in the United States and Italy,…

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Double vinyl "Cloud and Pennant Banner" available this winter Waxwork Records, in partnership with Back Lot Music, has announced the release of No Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Michael Abels on double vinyl Cloud and Pennant…

By Nathan Kamal | Posted 3 hours ago In an age where celebrities are not just expected to voice political and social opinions, but are expected to, it's very easy to forget that it was once controversial. Just a few decades ago,…

crawdads = crawfish was an uneven book, made up of three awkwardly merged elements. On one level, it was a very superficial murder mystery. At another, it was a love story, featuring prose that borders on bad Mills and Boon (“It was you,…

crawdads = crawfish was an uneven book, made up of three awkwardly merged elements. On one level, it was a very superficial murder mystery. At another, it was a love story, featuring prose that borders on bad Mills and Boon (“It was you,…

Producer Janet Yang was elected President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization's Board of Directors. His election was announced Tuesday, August 2.Yang is the fourth woman and second person of color to hold…

House Movies The Motion Picture Academy elects its first Asian president, film producer Janet Yang …

Producer Janet Yang was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by its board of trustees. She becomes the first Asian American and the fourth woman to lead the organization behind the Oscars. “Janet is an…

Jordan Peele's latest movie, Nopestrongly references The horse in motion. Horse is a series of cabinet cards or photographs by English photographer Eadweard Muybridge. It includes six cards that each show a sequential series of…

EXCLUSIVE: Adam Fogelson has been named vice president of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group and will begin September 1 as he steps down as president of STX Entertainment Motion Picture Group, a position he has held for eight years. In…

LOS ANGELES & EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2022--Skydance and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:…

LOS ANGELES & EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skydance and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced plans to develop Matchbox, its iconic line of real-world die-cast toy vehicles, into a live-action movie. "For…

Screenplay to be written by David CoggeshallLOS ANGELES & EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 19, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skydance and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced plans to develop Matchbox, its iconic line of real-world die-cast toy…

In the field of cinema, nothing is more captivating than a film accompanied by a good soundtrack. Not the album for a film's score, but the quintessential soundtrack for a film; music organized for a film, composed of new and/or old…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has promoted Jeanell English to Executive Vice President, Impact and Inclusion, Academy CEO Bill Kramer announced today. English will report directly to Kramer. In this newly created…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in partnership with Mercury Studios, announced the launch of the Jonas Gwangwa Music Composition Initiative on Thursday, July 7. The one-year career development program is designed for…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to distinguished artists and executives from around the world to join its Class of 2022. Among the 397 members invited this year are Film School alumni and…

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The ultimate version of director Robert Wise's Definitive Edition of the first Star Trek feature is finally coming home this fall. Paramount has announced the release of Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Directors Edition on 4K Ultra HD…

House Celebrity Motion Picture Academy: New Chief Bill Kramer Takes Over 3 Weeks Earlier,... …

Actors Kajol, Suriya and filmmakers Sushmit Ghosh, Rintu Thomas, Reema Kagti and Pan Nalin are among the 397 new members invited this year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.In a statement shared on its website, the Academy…

Billie Eilish and Finneas, who won an Oscar in March for co-writing 'No Time to Die' from the James Bond film of the same name, were invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences on Tuesday (June 28). They were…

Global Stabilized Motion Picture Camera Mounts Market Research Report Distributed By overviewSLICE offers front-line information and an in-depth review of the components driving the market fragments. Much of the…

Undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films of the year, Baz Luhrmann's 'ELVIS' hits cinemas today and is sure to be a box office hit. Starring Austin Butler ("The Carrie Diaries") as Elvis Presley, the film tells the story of one of…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHHNMziv4-g A documentary about the life of pioneering 19th-century photographer Eadweard Muybridge has received favorable reviews after screening at various film festivals. Expose Murbridge won Best…

Actor Marlee Matlin, director Jason Reitman and producer Jason Blum join the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The organization that organizes the Oscars said Wednesday they were among 12 Hollywood…

Charles Fox, one of the top composers for film and television for more than half a century, will return to the board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after a hiatus. Fox and frequent collaborator Norman Gimbel (who…

Academy Award®-winning composer Michael Giacchino is responsible for the scores of eight Pixar films, but "Lightyear" stands out as a true labor of love. "What I enjoyed so much about working on 'Lightyear' is that it's not just a sci-fi…

It's a good time to be a Trekkie. Several series are currently active within the star trek franchise, like the recent Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as good as Star Trek: Picard. Seven movies have also been intercut across the decades,…

BUDAPEST: Hajni Kis' first feature film Wild roots / Külön falka was voted best feature film and won in two other categories the Hungarian Film Awards, which were awarded on the closing day of the Hungarian Film Festival (June 9-12, 2022).…

NEW | FEATURES | PREVIEWS | EVENTS originally published: 06/13/2022 (BRIDGEWATER, NJ) -- The Somerset Patriotsthe Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, hosted members of the New Jersey Motion Picture and…

After the departure of Toby Emmerich as boss of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture, his fellow associate, the chief operating officer of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture, Carolyn Blackwood, departs. All of this awaits Mike De Luca and…

The 2022 Hungarian Film Festival will take place in Veszprém and Lake Balaton from June 9 to 12, with open-air screenings, premieres of Hungarian films, festival winners,…

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted today to appoint Bill Kramer, current director and president of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, as its new CEO, following the departure of Dawn Hudson…

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted today to appoint Bill Kramer, current director and president of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, as its new CEO, following the departure of Dawn Hudson…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Monday that Israeli short films that win the Haifa International Film Festival will be eligible to compete for an Oscar nomination starting next year.The next Academy Awards will…

Music supervisors have proven to be an indispensable part of visual media, movie soundtracks, TV series, video games, and all kinds of content. Yet the thousands-strong community has no representation as a collective beyond the 12-year-old…

Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury have proven to be masterful architects of intricate and artful cinematic scores. Their abilities emerge from their complementary talents: Barrow is famous for his distinctly brooding and sultry drum-laden…

Chairman of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group's Toby Emmerich is stepping down this summer and will be replaced by Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy as co-chairmen and CEOs. Here are the details of Emmerich's departure: Currently, Emmerich is…

About 500 guests from Hollywood's film community dropped into the DGA Theater on Tuesday night for the debut of leading motion picture camera maker ARRI's Alexa 35, a 4K Super 35 successor to its popular Alexa Mini camera - and…

Star Trek The Motion Picture Director's Edition delivers on its 1979 advertising promise.One of the original television commercials for star trek the movie featured Orson Welles intoning, "It will amaze your senses, challenge your…

the Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessthe soundtrack is now available on Dolby Atmos Music - new technology placing the listener spatially inside the song, revealing every detail of the music with unparalleled clarity and depth.…

Tommy Woodard and Eddie James, better known as The Skit Guys, have just released their first film that honors faith and celebrates family. The duo, who have been best friends since high school, recently sat down with CBN's Studio 5 for a…

After more than two decades, the director's edition of Robert Wise Star Trek: The Movie has been remastered in 4K HDR, which debuted last month on Paramount+ (see TrekMovie review). This week it returned to the big screen via Fathom…

Star Trek: The Movie returns to the big screen starting this weekend. The new 4K version of Director's Edition (which debuted on Paramount+ last month) will be screened for three days across the United States on Sunday May 22, Monday…

The metaverse is quickly becoming a reality, making its way into different aspects of our lives, including games, work, and social engagements. However, right now, many see the metaverse only as a way to enhance our physical reality by…

LOS ANGELES (CNS) — With most movie theaters back open for business, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday announced a return to pre-pandemic Oscar eligibility rules, requiring that movies are debuting in theaters —…

Considered by conventional wisdom to be mind-numbing and pretentious, especially when compared to its more…

LOS ANGELES (CNS) — With most movie theaters back open for business, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday announced a return to pre-pandemic Oscar eligibility rules, requiring that movies are debuting in theaters —…

LOS ANGELES (CNS) — With most movie theaters back open for business, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday announced a return to pre-pandemic Oscar eligibility rules, requiring that movies are debuting in theaters —…

The films will be screened in three cities: Veszprém, Balatonfüred and Balatonalmádi. In the case of 20 films, this will be the first screening in Hungary. The program was divided into sections: previews, feature films, television films,…

The films will be screened in three cities: Veszprém, Balatonfüred and Balatonalmádi. In the case of 20 films, this will be the first screening in Hungary. The program was divided into sections: previews, feature films, television films,…

Jasper, Indiana—Kevin Schewe won a FEATURE SCRIPT OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for bad love tigershis original screenplay based on his second book, from the Royal Television and Film Society. "The Royal Society wants to help people…

Jasper, Indiana—Kevin Schewe won a FEATURE SCRIPT OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for bad love tigershis original screenplay based on his second book, from the Royal Television and Film Society. "The Royal Society wants to help people…

VSincinnati was introduced to filmmaking in 1896 under the auspices of Heck & Avery's Dime Museum on Vine Street. The uniquely American phenomenon of “dime museums” set the stage (so to speak) for vaudeville; the typical had several…

| April 20, 2022 | By: Shuttle Crew 0 comments so far The Shuttle Pod crew is back, and this time they're discussing 2022 Director's Edition of The film. This is by far the biggest "Legacy Trek" project since the…

One day in September 1890, a Frenchman named Louis Le Prince boarded a train in Dijon, heading for Paris. Two years earlier, Le Prince, a former chemist and industrial designer, had shot the world's first film, a two-second clip of family…

The new release Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition on Paramount+ has garnered positive reviews across the web. This new release is practically begging to be seen on the big screen. So it's no surprise that we have…

“The human adventure has only just begun,” reads a title card at the end of Star Trek: The Movie. It's a bold statement at the end of a great movie. And until now, he was frequently encountered with rolled eyes. Paramount+'s…

Composers Robin Carolan (Tri Angle Records) and Sebastien Gainsborough (Vessel) was given a task of epic proportions when director Rob Eggers (The Vitch, The Lighthouse) asked them to create the soundtrack for his!-->…

Have you ever thought of making your own camera? Yes of course. However, have you ever thought about building your own 35mm motion picture camera? Well, mechanical engineer Yuta Ikeya did. And it works quite well.…

Milwaukee Film kicks off its 2022 Film Festival April 21-May 5, marking the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic that the signature film event will be held in-person and during its new release season. Taking place in three…

Will Smith has responded to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' decision to ban him from its events for a decade, page 6․ reported. "I accept and respect the Academy's decision," he said in a brief statement to Page Six on…

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Actor Will Smith was today banned from attendingall Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences events - including AcademyAwards - for 10 years in response to his on-stage slap of comedian Chris Rockat this year's…