There have long been calls for more diversity in Hollywood casting, but Olivia Spencer is reminding that people with disabilities also need to be represented onscreen.
10.07.2020 - 20:35 / hollywoodreporter.com
After the Hollywood success of Priyanka Chopra and Mindy Kaling, the inaugural 1497 Writers Lab, which offers mentoring from leading filmmakers for underrepresented South Asian screenwriters, has selected its mentors. Bend it Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha, Aneesh Chaganty, who will direct the upcoming Lionsgate thriller Run, and Iranian-American director Maryam Keshavarz will help develop feature film scripts at the talent incubator.
There have long been calls for more diversity in Hollywood casting, but Olivia Spencer is reminding that people with disabilities also need to be represented onscreen.
Michael B. Jordan has teamed up with a civil rights advocacy charity to help promote change in Hollywood.
Kanye West found himself making all the headlines following a massive meltdown that he had on his Twitter account these days. It’s been recently revealed that Kanye West was reportedly getting ready to run for the US President.
Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: In the conversation of Asian and Asian American representation in film and TV, the South Asian community tends to be overlooked.
Kanye West has failed to submit any of the 10,000 petition signatures required to secure a spot on South Carolina’s 2020 US presidential ballot.The news comes amid rehashed confusion of the rapper’s intentions. Last week, it was unclear whether West was still running for US President after a campaign manager reportedly said that he had dropped out.
So it appears he’s really serious about this, doesn’t it…
season 2 star Melyza is finally introduced to viewers in her own words on this Monday's episode.
Portugal The Man won a Grammy for their massive hit, “Feel It Still,” they dedicated it to the Native youth in remote villages in their hometown of Alaska.
Craig Ferguson has slashed the price of his Hollywood mansion for the fourth time in a bid to find a buyer. The ex-US chat show host has been trying to flog his sprawling estate in the hills above Los Angeles after moving back to Scotland.
Sufjan Stevens has shared ‘My Rajneesh’, the B-side to last week’s 12-minute comeback single ‘America‘.The new track, clocking in at 10 and a half minutes to rival its A-side, is about the Rajneesh cult movement founded by Indian mystic Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh. The sect of Hinduism attracted controversy when they founded a utopian community in the US state of Oregon, which they militaristically patrolled.
her friend told multiple media outlets. TheWrap has reached out to representatives for Gilois.Along with “McFarland USA,” Gilois co-wrote the film “Glory Road” about Texas Western college basketball team of the 1960s, and “The Lost Wife of Robert Durst,” a 2017 Lifetime TV movie that starred Katharine McPhee.
Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerAs the US celebrates its 244th Independence Day, residents are also showing a stubbornly American streak of defiance against pandemic restrictions, some of it egged on by President Donald Trump.Beaches, bars, businesses, restaurants and other areas are closed in Southern California.
"50 States, 50 Television Shows," considered which TV shows are most synonymous with each state.