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A coalition of entertainment industry unions and associations is urging Congress to include the Performing Artist Tax Parity Act in any omnibus legislation that may come before the House and Senate for fiscal year 2022. In a letter sent Thursday to leaders of the House and Senate, supporters of the legislation say it…

West Side Story‘s Steven Spielberg, The Power of the Dog‘s Jane Campion, Dune‘s Denis Villeneuve, Licorice Pizza‘s Paul Thomas Anderson and Kenneth Branagh of Belfast have been nominated for the top feature film prize as the Directors Guild unveiled nominations Thursday for its 74th annual DGA Awards. Winners will be…

The American Cinema Editors has spliced together the nominees for its 72nd annual ACE Eddie Awards. The editors behind Belfast, Dune, King Richard, No Time to Die and The Power of the Dog will compete for Best Edited Dramatic Feature Film. Up for Comedy Feature are Cruella, Don’t Look Up, The French Dispatch, Licorice…

SAG-AFTRA and the producers of the Super Bowl Halftime Show have worked out an agreement in which "no professional dancers will be asked to work for free" as part of the show, the union said in a statement today. The agreement, which comes after several dancers complained about being asked to work without pay, was…

SAG-AFTRA says that some producers aren't compensating film and TV actors for the time it takes them to remove makeup and wardrobe at the end of their workdays – a violation of the union's "15-minute rule." The union's contract states: "When performer is not otherwise on compensable work time, performer shall be…

Sounds like the Cinema Audio Society has its nominees. Dune, No Time to Die, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Power of the Dog and West Side Story will vie for the Live Action Motion Picture prize at the 58th CAS Awards. The hardware will be doled out during the group’s in-person event on March 19 at the InterContinental…

Lisa Cooke has been re-elected chair of the Visual Effects Society, and for the first time in the organization's 25-year history, women now serve in its top five elected posts. Emma Clifton Perry was re-elected first vice chair, Susan O'Neal was elected 2nd vice chair, Rita Cahill was re-elected secretary, and Laurie…

The Association of Film Commissioners International has launched “Location Management 101,” an online training course developed in collaboration with the Location Managers Guild International. Billed as a course "for anyone who wants to understand the role and responsibilities of location managers working in film, TV…

The Motion Picture Sound Editors have revealed the nominees for the 2022 MPSE Golden Reel Awards, which celebrate sound artists in 17 categories spanning feature film, television, animation and other fields. The hardware will be handed out during the guild’s 69th annual ceremony, which will be held Sunday, March 13…

The Art Directors Guild has announced nominations for the 26th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos and animation features, with nominees in the top categories including Licorice Pizza, Cruella, Dune, In The Heights, The White Lotus and Encan…

UPDATED with latest: There was a glut of great TV, movies and music to celebrate in 2021, but 2022 isn’t allowing much room for celebration. Many awards events were canceled, moved or modified as New York and Los Angeles smashed daily Covid records due to Omicron. The winter months are proving challenging for red…

EXCLUSIVE: Jane Campion will have some new hardware on her mantel come March. The Power of the Dog writer-director and Oscar-winning The Piano scribe is set to receive the Art Directors Guild’s 2022 Cinematic Imagery Award. She will be honored at the 26th annual ADG Awards on March 5 at the InterContinental Los…