Special Edition
BBC Chair Says “Nothing To Suggest” Prescott Memo Leak Came From Within The Corporation
The BBC does not believe the leaked Michael Prescott memo that brought down the Director General and news chief came from one of its staff. BBC Chair Samir Shah...
Red Sea Film Festival Locks Down As Torrential Rain Hits Jeddah
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival locked down its market and festival areas on Tuesday as a lightning storm and torrential rain hit the port city of Jeddah where...
Biopic Of Jair Bolsonaro In Works Starring Jim Caviezel As Incarcerated Ex-Brazilian President
Jim Caviezel, who famously starred as Jesus in Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ, is playing ex-Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro in a biopic written by his former Culture...
‘Supacell’ Producer Sheila Nortley Behind Supernatural Romance ‘Osoro’
EXCLUSIVE: Supacell producer Sheila Nortley is making feature film Osoro, a supernatural romance set against the backdrop of noughties Black Britain. Osoro originally screened as an award-winning short and...
Google Hit With EU Antitrust Probe Over Whether AI Summaries Are Hurting Publishers
The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation into whether Google is violating competition rules with AI-generated summaries in its search results. In a statement on Tuesday, the European...
First Look: Russell T Davies’ Queer Channel 4 Drama ‘Tip Toe’ Sees Alan Cumming & David Morrisey Become Deadly Enemies In The Face Of Creeping Prejudice
Russell T Davies‘ first Channel 4 drama since It’s a Sin has dropped first look images of Alan Cumming and David Morrisey as leads. Cumming and Morrisey are Leo...
Breaking Baz: Kate Winslet On Why “Integrity, Grace & Kindness” Mattered On The Set Of Her Directorial Debut, ‘Goodbye June’
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Winslet has made it. Her directorial debut feature, the heart-warming, and heart-breaking, Goodbye June, which the Oscar-, Emmy- and BAFTA Award-winning star shot from a screenplay by her...
‘MobLand’ Star Joanne Froggatt Closes Production Company To Focus On Acting & Family
EXCLUSIVE: Joanne Froggatt, the Golden Globe-winning actress who shot to fame in Downton Abbey, is closing her production company, Insight Pictures. Froggatt founded Insight in 2020 and two years...
POC Content Accelerator Rideback Rise Sets 2026 Fellows
EXCLUSIVE: Rideback Rise, the non-profit content accelerator that supports mid-career POC writers and filmmakers in developing commercial entertainment to propel narrative change, on Friday announced the members of its...
Disney Animated Short Film ‘Versa’ Filmmaker On Expanding The Boundaries Of Grief Storytelling: “I Felt Like I Got Split Open”
After experiencing a tremendous loss, some try to stay grounded in their community, while others turn to the stars for answers about life’s grand design. In Walt Disney Animation...
‘Matlock’ Star Skye P. Marshall Signs With Verve
EXCLUSIVE: Skye P. Marshall, best known for her breakout role in CBS’ Matlock, has signed with Verve for representation. Marshall received her second Critics Choice Award nomination Friday morning for...
SAG-AFTRA Says It Will Conduct “Complete And Thorough Analysis” Of Netflix-WB Deal Before Taking A Position, But Warns Merger “Raises Many Serious Questions”
SAG-AFTRA has weighed in on the news that Netflix has won the bidding war for Warner Bros., and as expected, the actors union doesn’t seem happy — but it...