Heroic Sailor Tracy Edwards Makes ‘Maiden’ a Rousing and Real Crowdpleaser
Alex Holmes’ documentary could be a factor in this year’s Oscar race.
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‘Yesterday’: Ed Sheeran’s Smart Casting Advice Saved Danny Boyle’s Beatles Rom-Com
“That’s soul,” the pop star said of Himesh Patel’s singing. “You can’t manufacture it, you could ruin it. Watch out for that.”
The Academy Invites 842 New Members, from Lady Gaga to Jon M. Chu
The Academy continues its inclusion push, with a new list that includes gender parity amongst its invited ranks.
On ‘Toy Story 4,’ Pixar Opened Its Brain Trust to More Women and It Paid Off
First-time Pixar screenwriter Stephany Folsom tells IndieWire how she made the much-anticipated sequel her own, complete with a few nerve-wracking meetings.
How Big Changes at Amazon, Netflix, and Sundance Reveal the Industry’s Transitional Moment
Screen Talk, episode 249: Independent film is going through some big changes, and this busy week put them in perspective.
Amazon Studios Faces a ‘Late Night’ Disaster, Bob Berney’s Exit, and Bidding-War Realities
These are troubled times for Amazon Studios and its leader, Jennifer Salke, but the struggles do not belong to them alone.
Sorry, Netflix: The Top DGA Award Won’t Consider Day-and-Date Releases
The Directors Guild of America voted to rename its top prize “Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film.”
Netflix Picks Release Date for Obamas’ First Oscar Contender, ‘American Factory’ — Exclusive
This marks the first title from the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions to premiere on the streaming service.
Don’t Expect Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ to Screen at Fall Film Festivals
As the filmmaker scrutinizes complex VFX for multiple characters, he will likely unveil the film after the fall festivals.
New Warner Bros. Entertainment CEO Ann Sarnoff Is the Woman WarnerMedia Needs
With Sarnoff, WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey signals the importance of direct-to-consumer streaming for the studio’s future.
Short Film Winners Can Qualify For Oscars in Palm Springs, But That’s Not the Biggest Prize
At the 2019 Palm Springs International ShortFest, jurors made a point of honoring the kinds of films that Oscar doesn’t.
National Geographic Adds ‘The Cave’ to Crowded Documentary Oscar Race — Exclusive
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Feras Fayyad (“Last Man in Aleppo”) returns to war-torn Syria as NatGeo acquires the film for a prime Oscar season slot.
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