Edward S. Feldman, Oscar-Nominated Producer of 'Witness,' Dies at 91

Natalie Oganesyan editorTony-nominated actor Anthony Chisholm, known for his work in venerated playwright August Wilson’s final installment of the “Pittsburgh Cycle,” has died, his talent management company confirmed.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerJoan Barnett, the Emmy-nominated producer of the television movie Adam, died in Boston at age 74 after a prolonged illness.Barnett was an executive producer for Adam, a 1983 film about the kidnapping and murder of Adam Walsh and the attempt to pass national child protection laws in its wake. At the end of each broadcast of the film, missing children’s photographs and descriptions were displayed along with a telephone number for tips on their whereabouts.

sued Aera Energy in 2001 because the company let millions of barrels of oil seep into his land’s groundwater. Starrh was awarded $7 million, which helped make Olmos’ latest effort as a director.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerThe 2020 Radio Television Digital News Association Awards are out, honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism.The RTDNA National Edward R. Murrow Awards have been issued since 1971.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Brazilian Petra Costa’s Oscar-nominated documentary “The Edge of Democracy” is getting the sincerest form of flattery this Christmas: a parody.The wildly popular Brazilian comedy troupe, Porta dos Fundos, has decided to make its upcoming annual Christmas Special a satirical take on Costa’s chilling documentary about Brazil’s slide into far-right politics, calling it “The Edge of Theocracy.” And Costa has gleefully agreed to participate in it.In a behind-the-scenes

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorEdward S. Feldman, the longtime Hollywood movie and TV producer whose credits included the Oscar-nominated Witness and K-19 The Widowmaker both starring Harrison Ford, died October 2 in Los Angeles, his publicist said.

Also Read: Clark Middleton, 'Twin Peaks' and 'Blacklist' Actor, Dies at 63 From West Nile VirusBorn in The Bronx, after graduating from Michigan State University, Edward S. Feldman was hired by 20th Century Fox to work as a writer in the studio’s press book department in Manhattan.

Dave McNary Film ReporterFilm producer Edward S. Feldman, who received an Academy Award best picture nomination for “Witness,” died on Oct.

Murray Schisgal, the comedy writer who received two Tony nominations for his work on the 1960s Broadway hit Luv and an Oscar nomination for his contribution to the screenplay for Tootsie, has died. He was 93.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticMurray Schisgal, whose writing brought a 1964 Tony Award nomination for the Broadway play Luv and a 1982 Oscar nomination for the hit Dustin Hoffman comedy Tootsie, died Oct. 1 at a nursing home in Port Chester, New York.

Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, sit on a straw bale while speaking to press during an event ahead of the weekend in London, England.

Clayton Davis The most somber part of the best day of the year — the Oscars — is when the ceremony takes a pause to remember the artists that have left us. This upcoming Academy ceremony will likely be as devastating as ever with the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging our country and industry.