Tzi Ma has starred in a multitude of TV series and movies including huge franchises like Rush Hour, and more recently, Lulu Wang’s critically acclaimed The Farewell. He will also be featured in Disney’s forthcoming live-action adaptation of Mulan and in The CW’s reboot of Kung Fu. The Hong Kong-born actor has a very…
Alan Yang is known for working on comedy-driven TV series such as Parks and Recreation, Master of None and Forever. More recently, he was part of the team that brought the immigrant anthology series Little America to Apple TV+. That being said, he dived deeper into immigrant narratives, telling a personal story with…
HBO has unveiled The Serenade, Pepito and Slipping Into Darkness as the winners of Latinx Short Film Competition. The shorts were selected from the 2019 Official Latino Film and Arts Festival (OLFAF) and will be distributed on HBO platforms and on HBO Latino starting today.
OLFAF supports the festival's mission of…
Editors' Note: With full acknowledgment of the big-picture implications of a pandemic that has already claimed thousands of lives, cratered global economies and closed international borders, Deadline's Coping With COVID-19 Crisis series is a forum for those in the entertainment space grappling with myriad consequences…
As a way to keep audiences enlightened and entertained during social distancing and quarantine, Ava DuVernay’s Array will launch #ArrayMatinee on April 1. The new weekly digital film series will include independent films from Array Releasing’s roster of global features.
Every subsequent Wednesday after April 1, Array…
The Disney Junior series Fancy Nancy is taking strides in representation when it comes to children’s programming with an upcoming episode titled “Nancy’s New Friend” which will feature a character who is autistic. The episode will debut on April 2 which is timed to World Autism Awareness Day.
The idea for the episode…
For Dean Devlin, the idea of the new WGN America series Almost Paradise came about 14 years ago during his honeymoon in Hawaii. He connected and was intoxicated by island culture, island justice and island spirituality — and wanted to make a show set in Hawaii. His soulful connection to island life made sense…
EXCLUSIVE: The Cameron Boyce Foundation is reaching out with an unspecified donation in support of the entertainment and creative community in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Foundation also is posting a message to its various social media outlets.
"Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the COVID-19…
SPOILER ALERT: This article includes details from tonight’s season finale of Awkwafina is Nora From Queens.Â
In the penultimate episode of season one for Nora From Queens we saw Nora (Awkwafina, whose real name is Nora Lum) and her eye-rolling Silicon Valley cousin Edmund (Bowen Yang) released their new app Scrubr…
Inside Out has postponed the 30th anniversary of their annual LGTBQ film festival due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Canada-based fest was originally set for May 21-31 but on Wednesday Andria Wilson, Executive Director of Inside Out, announced that they have moved the date to October 1-11.
“In looking back over our…
Deadline’s New Hollywood Podcast has returned — and we’re remote! This week, we present a different kind of episode as we are getting used to a new Hollywood landscape as we navigate the pandemic.
In the comfort of our homes, hosts Dino-Ray Ramos and Amanda N’Duka along with producer David Janove talk about what we…
EXCLUSIVE: Film Independent has selected the 30 filmmakers that will participate in 2020 Project Involve, a nine-month program for writers, directors, producers, editors, cinematographers and entertainment executives from diverse backgrounds.
Now in its 27th year, the program is an opportunity for filmmakers to meet…
