1497 Sets Finalists For Inaugural Writers Lab With Mentors Gurinder Chadha, Aneesh Chaganty And Maryam Keshavarz

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe South Asian Talent Incubator 1497 has unveiled its mentees for its inaugural writers lab focused on South Asian screenwriters.1497 chiseled down 382 submissions to 11 finalists before working with a selection committee of 11 established writers and producers to choose the mentees for the organization’s first-ever writers lab.

Prince Harry is a feminist, and Meghan Markle wants to tell you all about it!

Raising their son right. Meghan Markle said “feminist” Prince Harry is a “beautiful example” for Archie Harrison Mountbatten Windsor, their 1-year-old son. In an interview with Gloria Steinem for Makers Women on Wednesday, August 26, opened up about why she’s a feminist and why she’s raising a feminist family.

Meghan Markle couldn't be prouder of the example her «feminist» husband, Prince Harry, is setting for their 1-year-old son, Archie. The Duchess of Sussex sat down with Gloria Steinem for a backyard chat for MAKERS Women, where she shared her and Harry's views on being a feminist.«As I’ve gotten older I’ve been able to understand that it’s not mutually exclusive to be a feminist and be feminine.

Days after making an impassioned speech during When We All Vote’s livestream event, Meghan Markle sat down with Gloria Steinem for a wide-ranging conversation, covering voting rights, the 2020 election, feminism, and even Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex, 39, was delighted to tell the icon during their Makers interview (watch HERE) that her husband considers himself a feminist — a blessing, considering they have a one-year-old son, Archie, together.

With the debut of the “John Wick” franchise several years ago, filmmaker Chad Stahelski fully established himself as one of the best action directors working today. But well before he helmed ‘Wick,’ the filmmaker was a busy guy, working on the stunt/fight choreography side of things, working on films such as “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” and “Captain America; Civil War” for Marvel Studios.

Hilary Duff is a hardworking mother – but she’s still making a little time for herself to show off her gorgeous glam.

Hilarie Burton and Chad Michael Murray have starred onscreen together — but the bond is still there.“It’s our dude’s birthday!! Hope you are having the happiest day @chadmichaelmurray! How the hell have we known each other this long?!?” the Rural Diaries author, 38, wrote via Instagram on Monday, August 24, to celebrate Murray’s 39th birthday. “As many memories as we all have together, what I love most is NOW.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorAnnie Awards organizer ASIFA-Hollywood said Monday that its 48th edition honoring the year’s best in animation will be held on April 16, 2021, the week before the Oscars. Nominations will be announced March 3.A decision will be made in October whether the ceremony will be virtual or live, a ruling most of the industry’s awards shows will have to make going forward the COVID-19 pandemic runs its course.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles-based Swedish singer songwriter Tove Lo has been cast for her acting debut in The Emigrants, the $10M Scandi epic from local major SF Studios.Erik Poppe (Utøya: July 22) is helming the adaptation of Vilhelm Moberg’s classic novels which chronicle the one and a half million Swedes who sought a better life across the Atlantic in the mid-19th century.

If you’re a filmmaker that has a huge directorial debut, such as Chad Stahelski and “John Wick,” for example, all you want is to make sure your sophomore feature isn’t a bust. Well, after two more “John Wick” sequels, each performing better than the last, it’s clear that Stahelski is no fluke, and Hollywood studios have taken notice.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterLilly Singh is expanding her presence at NBC, with the broadcast network ordering a primetime sketch comedy series from the YouTube star and late-night host.The network has ordered two episodes of “Sketchy Times with Lilly Singh.” The show will see Singh perform in multiple sketches where she will portray every character. Each episode will feature a specific theme and include her Singh’s well-known musical parodies.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has purchased Arcana, a spec script by Predators scribes Michael Finch & Alex Litvak that will be developed for John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski to direct. The film is a gritty urban fantasy set in the hidden world of magical clans.Stahelski will produce through 87Eleven Entertainment.

With very little in terms of theater performances in Atlanta these days because of the COVID-19 pandemic, actor and director Chad Darnell has taken matters into his own hands for an upcoming project. He will be bowing the new John Cameron Mitchell play, “Forced,” online the weekend of August 14–16.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsBTS has set the United States premiere date for its fourth and latest film Break The Silence: The Movie. The music sensation’s next big-screen title will come to the U.S.

87Eleven Entertainment is in development with the “Highlander” reboot.

With a fairly limited filmography behind the camera, Chad Stahelski has still become one of the most in-demand filmmakers working today. That’s thanks in no small part to his work on the three “John Wick” films.

Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: The partnership between the team behind the John Wick franchise continues as We are hearing Chad Stahelski is coming on to produce New Line’s remake of the 2010 South Korean Pic The Man From Nowhere, with Derek Kolstad penning the script. Stathelski directed all three John Wick films with Kolstad serving as writer.

Amazon original . Now, she’s part of two of the biggest graphic novel adaptations, playing Nora on the upcoming FX on Hulu series,, and romancing Ellen Page in season 2 of Netflix’s . When it comes to the former, Ireland is slated to play a new character in the series adapted from the popular sci-fi graphic novel series of the same name about Yorick Brown (Ben Schnetzer), the last surviving male after everyone with a Y chromosome simultaneously dies, leaving a society run by women.

Chad Johnson can move forward in his life after scoring a plea deal in his domestic violence case. The former "Bachelorette" star, 32, pleaded no contest to one count of vandalism and one count of intimidating a witness, according to L.A.