EXCLUSIVE: Actor and singer Kolton Stewart (Lock & Key) is the latest name to join horror-thriller All Fun and Games, starring Asa Butterfield (Sex Education) and Natalia Dyer (Stranger Things).
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AGBO today announced that its second annual filmmaking competition, No Sleep ’til Film Fest, inviting filmmakers from all over the world to make a short film in just 48 hours, will take place from April 29th to May 1st.
The free, virtual festival reflects the independent film and television production company’s ongoing commitment to championing newer creators, challenging participants to make shorts of three minutes or less in length, for a chance to win prizes and mentorship. This year’s creative prompt will be released online on April 29th at 5 p.m. PT, with filmmakers then having two days to create and submit their films. Winners will be announced on June 8th.
Three winners will be selected by a panel of judges including AGBO Co-Founders Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, and Mike Larocca, Co-Presidents of Story Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and President of Creative Angela Russo-Otstot, with the top films then premiering across AGBO’s social channels.
The first-place winner will receive a RED Komodo Starter Pack, along with an LS 1200d Pro and Nova P600c light from Aputure, the HERO10 Black Creator Edition camera from GoPro, a Surface Pro 8 from Microsoft, and a copy of Final Draft 12 Screenwriting software. Both runners up will receive a LS 600d Pro, as well as F10 Fresnel, F10 Barn Doors, and Light Dome 150 from Aputure, the HERO10 Black Creator Edition camera from GoPro, a Surface Pro 8 from Microsoft, and a copy of Final Draft 12, with all three winners joining the AGBO Storytellers Collective, an alumni network of participants from other AGBO fellowship programs.
This year, for the first time, the Collective will also be involved with judging films, with AGBO also introducing a Storytellers Collective Award for the
EXCLUSIVE: Actor and singer Kolton Stewart (Lock & Key) is the latest name to join horror-thriller All Fun and Games, starring Asa Butterfield (Sex Education) and Natalia Dyer (Stranger Things).
Katie Holmes is excited for the premiere of “Alone Together.” The actress, director, and writer shared on her Instagram the news that her film would premiere at the Tribecca Film Festival, one of the most emblematic cultural events in New York City.Get power suit inspiration from Katie Holmes who has master the lookKatie Holmes goes on a New York walk with her camera in handHolmes shared the news via her Instagram, where she thanked her co-actors and collaborators for the experience. “I am so honored and excited to share our film,” she wrote The film festival will take place in the city.
EXCLUSIVE: Italy’s key film and TV market MIA (Mercato Internazionale dell’Audiovisivo) is returning in 2022 with a new director in the shape of Gaia Tridente.
EXCLUSIVE: Concord Originals has partnered with Outfest Fusion to launch a one-of-a-kind short film financing and IP licensing initiative, in support of up-and-coming LGBTQIA+ filmmakers of color.
Over on Twitter, social media users are still wondering if those Rihanna and ASAP Rocky breakup rumors are true after unverified reports of a split began circulating on the platform. Now, it seems we finally know what’s really going on here.
Ukraine as a backdrop, the Cannes Film Festival plans a special honor for Tom Cruise’s “Top Gun” comeback and to host some 35,000 people as the movie industry looks to reclaim its pre-pandemic allure.On Thursday, organizers of this year's festival unveiled the 18 films that will compete for the coveted Palme d’Or prize at the May 17-28 event. They include “The Natural History of Destruction” by Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa, “All that Breathes” by Indian director Shaunak Sen, and Ethan Cohen’s “Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind.”Organizers will announce the jury at a later date.After a pandemic-related production delay, “Top Gun: Maverick,” in which Cruise reprises his 1986 role as a U.S.
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Cannes Film Festival says it is anticipating in-person industry attendance at its 2022 edition to be “much higher than last year”, with the vast majority of delegates set to make the trip.
Rihanna and boyfriend ASAP Rocky were spotted enjoying a date night in Los Angeles ahead of the arrival of their first child over the weekend.The 34 year old was glowing as she displayed her growing baby bump whilst exiting Craig's restaurant with ASAP Rocky in Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles and appeared to be taking it easy as the pair embarked on a trip to the cinema afterwards. Rihanna took time out from rocking her signature striking outfits to sport a laidback ensemble during the outing along with her rapper boyfriend, 33, as they were seen walking the streets hand in hand.
Big Thief performed their recent single ‘Spud Infinity’ on US TV last week – check out the video below.The Brooklyn band appeared as the musical guests on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in support of their fifth studio album, ‘Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You’, which came out in February via 4AD.Big Theif didn’t appear in Fallon’s New York studio as is customary for the show’s live performers, but instead delivered a laid back rendition of ‘Spud Infinity’ from a bright living room.Tune in to the group’s recent Fallon appearance here:Big Thief are set to perform at a string of UK and European festivals this summer, including Glastonbury, Primavera Sound, Best Kept Secret and Tempelhof Sounds. You can find the band’s full live schedule here.Last month saw Big Thief wrap up a UK and Ireland headline tour, which included a four-night billing at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London.
Rihanna is letting her fashion do the talking. The 34-year-old musician and designer has been loving her maternity style during her pregnancy and on Friday, RiRi and her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky, stepped out together making a statement. The couple spent the day together, getting lunch at West Hollywood hot spot Craig's.For the day of fun, Rihanna wore a cute T-shirt with Mickey and Minnie Mouse on it that had the message, «Who dat is? Dat's just my baby daddy.» She paired the look with a large dollar sign gold necklace on a chain, loose jeans, sneakers, and a navy racing jacket that she wore later in the evening.
It looks like Netflix is trying to put some distance between itself and Will Smith following his behavior at this year’s Oscars.
Carson Burton Netflix has slowed development on its upcoming action-thriller “Fast and Loose,” which Will Smith has been attached to star in. The project has been moved to the streamer’s back burner in the days following the 2022 Oscars ceremony, during which Smith walked onstage and slapped Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about the appearance of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.In the week before the Oscars ceremony, director David Leitch reportedly also pulled away from the project, electing to move to the Ryan Gosling vehicle “Fall Guy” for Universal.It remains uncertain whether Netflix will return to developing “Fast and Loose” and, if so, whether the streamer would seek a new star for the project.
That’s just my baby daddy! Rihanna made a sweet reference to her man, A$AP Rocky, while out on a date Friday, wearing a shirt showing Mickey and Minnie Mouse with the writing, “Who dat is? That’s jus my baby daddy.” The slogan, a direct reference to the 1997 hit “My Baby Daddy” by B-Rock and the Bizz, was splashed across the tee and was perfectly accessorized with RiRi’s oversized dollar sign gold necklace. The mom-to-be’s growing bump was seen under her cheeky shirt, and she paired the look with baggy jeans and sneakers with a beige, gray, and red colorway, also wearing an AWGE white-and-green trucker hat — as did A$AP.
Last we heard, directing siblings Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, collectively known as The Coen Brothers, were going their separate ways. However, at the time, while Joel Coen was putting the finishing touches on “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, it appeared that Ethan Coen was done with movies altogether.
Wild Symphony, the children’s book by No. 1 New York Times best-selling author Dan Brown, is getting a big screen animated feature adaptation from Oscar winner Akiva Goldsman and MGM.