The Amazon Studios movie went into 2019’s Toronto Film Festival without a distributor. A year and a half later, it’s a six-time Oscar nominee and perhaps the most hard-fought of all of this year’s crop of Best Picture candidates. Awardsline’s Joe Utichi meets the film’s core trio to take stock of a film that transformed its key players in ways they hadn’t expected.
The Mumbai film industry is on de facto lockdown after the local government mandated that all film and TV shoots be paused until at least May 1 due to spiralling Covid-19 cases in the country.
Uddhav Thackeray, Chief Minister of the Maharashtra region, announced the decision on Wednesday evening (April 14). He stopped…
BBC Three has revealed a slate of four Comedy Slices pilots, which include Dinosaur, the latest female-led project from Fleabag producer Two Brothers Pictures.
The 22-minute comedy is written by Elizabeth McGovern and Simon Curtis’ daughter, Matilda Curtis, and centers on Ashley Storrie-portrayed Nina, an autistic…
Tatsiana Hatsura-Yavorska, the director of the Watch Docs Film Festival in Belarus, has been released from prison and charges against her dropped after an international outcry this week from human rights organizations and festivals.
Hatsura-Yavorska was first arrested on April 5 for her role in organizing an…
A protest against the death of Minnesota man Daunte Wright in a confrontation with police spilled into Hollywood Thursday night, as several hundred people marched and held a vigil at Sunset and Vine.
Police were out in force to monitor the event, which saw protesters take over the street in a march that started in…
EXCLUSIVE: Here's your first look at I Am All Girls, the Netflix original mystery-thriller about a sex trafficking syndicate operating in South Africa.
Donovan Marsh directs the film, which is set against the tense dying days of Apartheid, and stars Hlubi Mboya (Dora's Peace), Erica Wessels (Die Stropers), and Deon…
The Queen's Gambit break-out Jacob Fortune-Lloyd is to star as Beatles manager Brian Epstein in biopic Midas Man.
As previously announced, filmmaker and acclaimed music director Jonas Akerlund (Lords Of Chaos) is directing and will have an input on the soundtrack.
The film will chart Epstein's (aka Eppy) role in the…
Rusty Young, the cofounder of Poco and only member to last though its entire five-decade history, died Wednesday at 75 of a heart attack at his Davisville, Missouri home, a representative confirmed.
“I just received word that my friend Rusty Young has passed away and crossed that line into eternity,” cofounder…
The US Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York has approved a $2 million class-action settlement for ticket-holders to the ill-fated Fyre Festival.
The disastrous April 2017 event, which promised blissful luxury and delivered tents and cheese sandwiches, was the subject of two films and widely…
Native American-themed films and TV shows have been on the rise recently – Ava DuVernay and Bird Runningwater are developing a dramatic series for NBC about the struggles and triumphs of an Indigenous family – but Hollywood has a long way to go to include Native Americans into its storylines.
During today's SAG-AFTRA…
UPDATED with full list of winners: The Trial of the Chicago 7, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Soul, One Night in Miami and Minari took the top film honors at the Casting Society of America 36th annual Artios Awards, which were handed out in a virtual ceremony tonight.
Check out the full winners list in 29 categories…
On Thursday, Netflix debuted a new character trailer for its upcoming anime series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, revealing that it will be directed by Eiichiro Hasumi, with Yugo Kanno serving as composer.
While a specific premiere date has not yet been set, the series will debut on the streamer in…
Everyone wants to go to Disneyland, at least judging from the subsequent long waits for access on the Disney Parks website today, the first day for tickets and reservations in advance of the park’s April 30 reopening.
Tickets went on sale at 8 AM. Soon after, a message attempted to soothe any frustration at the…