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SXSW Winner ‘S—House’ Acquired by IFC Films
Cooper Raiff wrote, directed and stars in his feature debut in the film that won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature at the virtual festival
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‘Watchmen,’ ‘Fleabag,’ ‘Succession’ and ‘Stranger Things’ Win 2020 Peabody Awards
“Frontline” and “The Simpsons” honored as Institutional Winners
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Killer Crocodile Horror Sequel ‘Black Water: Abyss’ Snapped Up by Screen Media
Follow-up to 2007 survival thriller will open theatrically and on demand Aug. 7
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Selena Gomez’s ‘The Broken Hearts Gallery’ to Hit Theaters Early July as First Post-Shutdown Studio Release
Geraldine Viswanathan and Dacre Montgomery co-star in film that will come out on July 10
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Universal President of International Distribution Duncan Clark to Step Down
Veronika Kwan Vandenberg to replace the 41-year veteran in the role
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MGM Signs First Look Film Deal With ‘The Way Back’ Producer Jennifer Todd
The deal reunites Todd with MIchael De Luca after producing the Austin Powers films at New Line
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Native Americans Take on Washington Redskins in Trailer for ‘Imagining the Indian’ Doc (Video)
Aviva Kempner directs the film in association with The Ciesla Foundation
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‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ Trailer: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Are Still Excellent to Each Other (Video)
Third “Bill & Ted” installment opens in theaters August 21
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Film, TV Production Can Resume in California June 12
Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers sent white paper of recommendations to the governor last Monday
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ESPN’s Maria Taylor Doesn’t Buy Drew Brees’ Apology: ‘Shame on You’ (Video)
“My patience left my body when I watched George Floyd take his last breath,” “NBA Countdown” host says
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David Oyelowo Says ‘Selma’ Was Snubbed by Oscars After Voters Complained About Cast’s ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Shirts
“They used their privilege to deny a film on the basis of what they valued in the world,” actor who portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. says
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Kanye West Sets Up College Fund for George Floyd’s 6-Year Old Daughter Gianna
Rapper and fashion designer also donates $2 million to legal funds for families of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor
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The New Look of Documentary Film in a Coronavirus World
Filming amid the pandemic poses a danger that’s “much harder to control,” IDA’s executive director Simon Kilmurry says
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Paradigm CEO Sam Gores’ Brother Tom Gores Takes Ownership Stake in Agency
Paradigm also retains Warner Bros. vet Bruce Rosenblum as an adviser on growth and investment opportunities
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Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Give Graduation Message to San Dimas High: ‘Party On’ (Video)
“Be excellent to each other,” “Bill & Ted” stars tell graduating class of 2020