Seven film and TV pros discuss where the latest wave of protest might lead: actor David Harewood, director Asif Kapadia, BFI CEO Ben Roberts, 42 co-founder Kate Buckley, British Blacklist founder Akua Gyamfi, journalist Kaleem Aftab and an anonymous BAFTA-winning producer.
The coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the film calendar with Sundance, Toronto and London the latest festivals to announce hybrid events featuring physical and online activity.
Below we rundown the current status of some of the key upcoming festivals and markets in the next six months; this list…
(Press Association) Johnny Depp has arrived at the High Court for the first day of his libel case against The Sun over allegations of domestic violence.
The 57-year-old actor is suing the tabloid's publisher News Group Newspapers (NGN) over an article which called him a "wife beater" and referred to "overwhelming…
The Venice Film Festival this morning said that the 77th edition will go ahead from September 2-12 with certain changes owing to sanitary protocols imposed by the COVID-19 crisis. The overall number of films in the official selection will be reduced, down to about 50-55, while the competitive sections Venezia 77 and…
EXCLUSIVE: Dave Evans' feature doc My Grandfather The Spy, which chronicles the director's exploration of his own family’s long-buried secrets, has been boarded by SMP Distribution for international sales.
The pic, financed by Film Cymru and BBC Wales, has been five years in the making. It follows how director Evans…
Popular social media platform TikTok will exit Hong Kong imminently following the introduction of China's new national security law in the semi-autonomous territory.
Though the platform was founded in China by developer ByteDance, the app, which is now run by former Disney exec Kevin Mayer, is only available outside…
Anthony Anderson stepped in to guest-host Jimmy Kimmel Live! tonight, the first episode since the ABC late-night staple and next Emmys host — announced he was taking the summer off. Watch the Black-ish star’s monologue above.
Anderson, who also will fill in Tuesday night, talks about the maskless and socially…
Conan O'Brien became the first late-night host tonight to film his show outside his home, kicking off his Largo production.
After Deadline revealed the move last week, the comedian said that he decided to move production of his TBS for a couple of reasons.
The first was to support theaters such as West Hollywood's…
Hang on to your filler paper, The Officefans: The NBC sitcom turned 15 this year. Spotify is marking a decade and a half of mockumentary laughs with a new limited-series podcast hosted by a start-to-finish cast member.
Brian Baungartner, who played the affable accountant Kevin Malone, is set to host and executive…
UPDATED 7:31 PM: The NHL said today that it has reached a tentative deal with its players union for the league to resume its interrupted season. As part of a deal to add four years to its collective bargaining agreement, the league has set August for the start of its playoff-qualifying round.
The deal, which still…
During an interview with hairstylist Christin Brown on Instagram Live, Halle Berry talked about a lot of things including her hair journey throughout her career and her upcoming directorial debut with Bruised. Then she spoke about a role that was pitched to her: a transgender man. She then said, “I want to experience…
While 2020 has been a year to forget for just about everybody else, Patrick Mahomes begs to differ. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback won the Super Bowl in February, and today he signed the richest contract in NFL history.
The 24-year-old Texas Tech alum inked a 10-year extension worth $503 million — with $477…
