Sarah Kate Ellis
22.01.2020 - 22:16 / hollywoodreporter.com
Newly launched accelerator Starfish has selected the first four participants of its six-month paid program designed to highlight the visions and voices of people of color within the entertainment industry.
Black genre writer Vanessa Benton, Vietnamese American playwright and filmmaker Derek Nguyen, narrative television writer, Palestinian American producer and director Cherien Dabis, and black poet enthusiasts and creative brother duo Amir and Mikaal Sulaiman are the inaugural participants,
Sarah Kate Ellis
BTS is currently working non-stop ahead of their upcoming album, Map of the Soul: 7's release date. The septet is still in the US and will soon be taking over The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to promote 7.
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For the past two decades, dance legend Ferry Corsten has been pumping out hits under a few different aliases: Gouryella, System F and his own name. Altogether, this material has made Corsten one of the best known and well-respected trance producers on the planet.Now, fans will be able to hear music from Corsten's trinity of projects simultaneously through Corsten's upcoming What the F tour.
Kirk Douglas' death on Wednesday at the age of 103 was felt across all of show business, as entertainers reflected on the acclaimed star's iconic legacy and incomparable career.
The Manic Street Preachers guitarist disappeared on February 1, 1995
Piers Morgan has made his feelings extremely clear on the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle fallout.
“Hillary,” a four-hour docuseries about the life and career of Hillary Clinton, has sold to Sky for U.K. distribution rights, Variety has learned.
Sony Pictures Classics has teamed with Sony’s Stage 6 Films to oversee the global release of Heidi Ewing’s feature narrative debut “I Carry You With Me (Te Llevo Conmigo),” a gay love story about two men who immigrate to the United States. The deal follows the movie’s enthusiastic reception at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The romantic drama debuted to multiple standing ovations in Park City, where it was shown in the NEXT section. It will be released later this year.
There is no denying that the cast of the hit American sitcom Friends was almost all white. Making a few exceptions like Julie and Charlie, almost all the leading and supporting characters were Americans. About 16 years after the show ended, David Schwimmer is opening up about the lack of diversity on Friends and revealed he had been campaigning for years to have his character, Ross, date a woman of colour. The actor made the confession in a recent interview with The Guardian.
Amazon Studios has bought “Uncle Frank,” an acclaimed drama about a closeted gay man forced to come out to his Southern family in the 1970s. The film debuted this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival.
If you are a beauty fan then we have some great news for you. Huda Beauty, which is a global cosmetics brand, has announced that they will be stocking their full collection at everyone’s favourite high-street chemist, Boots.
The lack of diversity among this year's Oscar nominees was a hot topic at the African American Film Critics Associationgala on Wednesday night, with attendees weighing in on the causes and what can be done to create a more inclusive group of contenders.AAFCA founder Gil L.
Rosario Dawson is on the case.
In today’s film news roundup, Legion M is launching its Film Scout mobile app, the first round of Oscar presenters are unveiled, Verve is expanding its book-to-screen business, “Gladiator” producer David Franzoni boards an American Indian project, and XYZ announces promotions.
Vice Studios has signed with WME to represent its unscripted projects in the United States, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned.Past nonfiction work from the company includes Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened, which Netflix said was watched by more than 20 million American households within a month of its January 2019 release and became its third-most-watched documentary in the U.S. last year.
Khalid is entering the apparel world. Billboard has learned that Reebok will be teaming with the singer-songwriter on a global partnership that will center on inspiring young people through experimentation and self-expression.