Giorgia Moll, the Italian actress known for her turns in Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s The Quiet American and Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt, died June 2 in Rome, her family announced. She was 88. Moll also appeared alongside American muscleman Steve Reeves in The White Warrior (1959) and The Thief of Baghdad (1961) and was a featured player […]
David Letterman‘s long tenure in late-night is about to get a global boost as his Worldwide Pants teams with NBCUniversal and Merzigo to expand distribution of more than 6,000 episodes on YouTube, Facebook and other platforms around the world. The deal calls for tech Merzigo to optimize Letterman’s archive of late-night variety shows, starting in […]
Film Independent is expanding the Film Independent Spirit Awards with the introduction of the Robert Redford Environmental Vision Award, a new honor recognizing narrative film and television works that engage with environmental issues through innovative and impactful storytelling. Created in partnership with The Redford Center, the award will celebrate a singular American narrative feature film […]
Film Independent, the nonprofit organization that produces the Spirit Awards, has teamed up with the Redford Center to launch a new award named after the late indie film champion Robert Redford. The Robert Redford Environmental Vision Award aims to honor “narrative feature film and television works that address environmental issues through creativity and possibility.” The […]
WIF (short for Women in Film, Los Angeles) has announced the 2026 cohort for its year-long fellowship program, as part of the organization’s commitment to advancing the careers of women, nonbinary and trans people across the entertainment industry. The class — a mix of directors, producers, writers, cinematographers, crew members, execs and scholars — will […]
Netflix used its anime showcase at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on Tuesday to unveil new footage, artwork and project announcements, including a first look at season two of Blue Eye Samurai, new material from its upcoming The One Piece anime, a trailer for feature film The Ribbon Hero and the official announcement of […]
Lionsgate‘s forthcoming new chapter for The Blair Witch Project is blazing a trail toward its release. The currently untitled movie is set for theatrical release from Lionsgate on Sept. 24, 2027, the studio announced Tuesday. The news was shared to social media with an image that conjured up the franchise’s world. Plot details and cast […]
So it begins: A new audiobook version of The Odyssey has been released voiced by legendary actor Michael Caine — except not really. Caine granted permission for an AI audio company to clone his voice for this project and other upcoming books and articles. You can listen to a rather convincing sample of AI Caine […]
Revivals of “The Sound of Music” and “A Few Good Men” will return to Broadway as part of Lincoln Center Theater’s upcoming 2026-2027 season. “The Sound of Music” opens at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in the spring under the direction of Lincoln Center Theater’s artistic director Lear deBessonet, who recently steered “Ragtime” to four Tony […]
A revival of The Sound of Music and of Aaron Sorkin’s A Few Good Men will be part of Lincoln Center Theater’s upcoming Broadway season. Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth will star in A Few Good Men, which will be directed by Michael Arden (The Lost Boys, Maybe Happy Ending). Jasmine Amy Rogers will star […]
United Talent Agency has partnered with Coactive AI on a new artificial intelligence tool to allow creator and brand marketing clients to tell new stories in new ways. The major agency will use Coactive AI’s information analysis tool to better process and identify content across emerging digital platforms – including views and likes of video […]
New Broadway revivals of The Sound of Music and Aaron Sorkin’s A Few Good Men will be staged by Lincoln Center Theater for its 2026-2027 season, with the musical to star Jasmine Amy Rogers (Boop!) and the Sorkin play starring Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth. LCT artistic director Lear deBessonet (Ragtime) will direct The Sound […]
The Golden Globes is launching a new event honoring film and television excellence in Central Asia and the Caucasus. The event, dubbed the Golden Globes Silk Road Tribute Gala, reinforces the organization’s “ongoing commitment to recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television across diverse cultural landscapes,” the organization said in making the announcement. The gala […]
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Jemaine Clement is once again preparing to embrace what he calls his dreaded “writer’s body.” After a self-imposed writing hiatus, the New Zealand multihyphenate — arguably still best known with Bret McKenzie as one half of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords — is ready to return to the shadows of the dark […]
Shares in AMC Theatres plunged on Tuesday as the giant movie theater chain unveiled a fresh cash raise to retire costly debt after a strong opening weekend box office for Toy Story 5. The day began with parent AMC Entertainment Holdings announcing it had a deal to sell 95.25 million shares at $2.10 each to […]
Longtime Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie on Tuesday opened up about a note reportedly sent to the media back in February regarding the missing Nancy Guthrie by issuing another plea for answers around her mother’s disappearance. “This is unusual and unprecedented to say the least to be sitting here. But I don’t have any comment on […]
Over the brief, long history of video-generation models, every new release is accompanied by the hype that this one, finally, will be the breakthrough that becomes a standard. There’s no definitive reason yet to think that will be the case for OpenArt‘s “Director,” a tool from a Redwood City company led by a pair of […]
The Motion Picture Editors Guild has become a co-sponsor of the postproduction tax credit bill winding its way through the California legislature, giving extra momentum to an effort aimed at combatting the exodus of entertainment work from the state. The IATSE-affiliated union joined state Assemblymember Nick Schultz’s bill AB 2319 after working with the legislator […]
With major Hollywood talent agencies often on the hunt to gobble up boutique shingles or bolt-on acquisitions, some smaller firms are faced with the question of whether to merge — out of necessity or out of choice — to avoid that fate. For Dattner Dispoto & Associates (Est. 1987) and Worldwide Production Agency (Est. 2010), […]
Jake Johnson and Ben Stiller take a swing at embracing pickleball in the trailer for Apple TV‘s forthcoming sports comedy The Dink. Director Josh Greenbaum’s feature from Apple Original Films is set to begin streaming July 24. Mary Steenburgen, Ed Harris, Patton Oswalt, Chloe Fineman, Chris Parnell, Aaron Chen and tennis star Andy Roddick round […]