Academy Museum Creative Director Peter Castro Subject of LAPD Sexual Assault Investigation

Dave McNary Film ReporterNetflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has been elected chairman of the board of trustees of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.The trustees made the announcement on Tuesday, a month after Ron Meyer stepped down from the post in the wake of his resignation from NBCUniversal.

Also Read: Ron Meyer Resigns as Film Academy Museum Board of Trustees Chair“It is a privilege to work with such an esteemed board of trustees, whose vision, expertise, and wealth of experience is helping to shape the Academy Museum into the premier film destination in the world.

Pete Hammond Awards Columnist/Chief Film CriticLegendary Oscar winning animation giant, Hayao Miyazaki is at the center of the Academy Museum  of Motion Pictures inaugural temporary exhibition when it opens to public (hopefully) on April 30, 2021.

Angelique Jackson The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has announced its inaugural temporary exhibition will be a retrospective honoring Academy Award-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki.The presentation will be on display in the museum’s Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg Gallery, and will debut when the museum opens to the public on April 30, 2021.

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is finally opening its doors in Los Angeles in April with an exhibit celebrating the works of the legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki. Envisioned as a journey through his six-decade career, it’s the first of its kind in North America and will have over 300 objects on display, organizers said Thursday.

Summer 2020 has been the summer of love for many stars! With many quarantine regulations still in place amidst the coronavirus, there’s not much for these couples to do BUT spend time together — and they’re thriving in the midst of it all. Some of these couples have newborn babies, some are in hot new romances, and some are more in love than ever after several years together.

In the ongoing age of #MeToo, we’ve seen a variety of disturbing situations come to light and make headlines. And as an outlet that reports on news related to the film and TV industry, we’re obligated to try and cover it as much as we can, as unpleasant as it can be, providing statements from both the accused and the accusers.

In a major blow to the legal rights of survivors of sexual assault in Victoria new laws were quietly passed earlier this year preventing those individuals from ever revealing their identities. More outstanding is that fact these laws not only apply to new convictions, but also retroactively, essentially silencing survivors of institutional abuse, and many other advocates for change. Despite there being little in the way of data, the studies that have been undertaken indicate that sexual assault

BBC, Tim Davie, has pledged to tackle the broadcaster’s “left-wing comedy bias” in his tenure.Davie replaced Lord Tony Hall today (September 1), who fulfilled the role for seven years.According to The Telegraph, one of Davie’s priorities will be to “tackle the perceived Left-wing bias” of the BBC when it comes to comedy shows, which could see a “radical overhaul” over the next few months.The report suggests that no decisions have been made yet, but a number of shows could be axed in keeping with

Rebecca Rubin News Editor, OnlineAcademy Museum creative director Peter Castro is under investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department for sexual assault, Variety has confirmed.“We have been informed of the investigation involving alleged conduct by a museum employee outside of work. We are aware that the alleged conduct did not occur at the Academy or the Academy Museum and that the accuser is not affiliated with either,” an Academy Museum spokesperson said in a statement.

Nellie Andreeva, Dominic Patten EXCLUSIVE: Peter Castro, Creative Director of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, is the subject of an LAPD sex crime investigation, Deadline has learned.A report was filed in July at the LAPD’s Wilshire station, multiple sources confirm to Deadline. According to law enforcement sources, an investigation into the report is ongoing.

Big-time action director Peter Berg took to social media to commend his nephew, who is a firefighter battling the massive wildfires out west. He said on Instagram: “I’m a very proud uncle.

Terry Flores Peter Ramsey, co-director of Oscar-winning “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” will be the next speaker in the VIEW Conference’s free PreVIEW series of virtual conversations ahead of the October gathering.Ramsey will speaking with Escape Studios’ deputy dean and director Saint John Walker on Saturday, Aug. 29, beginning at 10 a.m.

Jasmine Madatian is joining the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the newly created position of managing director, communications. She will report to chief marketing officer Christina Kounelias, who announced her hiring Tuesday.

Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Renowned award-winning film and television director Peter Segal has signed with A3 Artists Agency.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry helped the charity Baby2Baby distribute school supplies to students in need in Los Angeles.Photos show the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in casual clothes, wearing masks and speaking with community members and students who are preparing for an unprecedented school year. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are helping Los Angeles area students prepare for the upcoming school year.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle joined a group of young leaders to discuss social media and the role of the online world as a force for good in a recent video chat.

Variety “it was time.”The actress, who was one of the victims responsible for bringing down Hollywood heavyweight Harvey Weinstein, demanded an apology from Payne in a series of tweets on Monday, claiming he acted inappropriately with her when she was 15.“You sat me down & played a soft-core porn movie you directed for Showtime under a different name,” she wrote. “I still remember your apartment in Silverlake.