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Film News Roundup: ‘Bombshell’ Writer Charles Randolph Tapped for Writers Guild Honor
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In today’s film news roundup, “Bombshell” writer Charles Randolph and production designers William J. Creber and Roland Anderson are set for honors and Abrams Agency opens a London office.
AWARD WINNERS
Charles Randolph has been named the recipient of the Writers Guild of America West’s 2020 Paul Selvin Award in recognition of his script for “Bombshell.”
Randolph will be honored at the 2020 Writers Guild Awards West Coast ceremony on Feb. 1 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills,
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TV News Roundup: ‘Goliath’ Season 4 Books J.K. Simmons and Bruce Dern
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31.01.2020 / 02:51
TV News Roundup: Nicki Minaj to Make Guest Appearance on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
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Writers Guild to Include Agency Ban in Contract Demands for AMPTP Talks
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Film News Roundup: Lionsgate Developing ‘Memetic’ Apocalyptic Horror Movie
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28.01.2020 / 02:51
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24.01.2020 / 05:56
Film News Roundup: Mickey Rourke’s ‘Adverse’ Opens Fantasporto Festival
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