Mutiny Pictures Launches With Sundance Drag Queen Doc ‘Queen of the Capital’ (Video)

Beyonce has turned the songs she wrote for the “Lion King” companion album “The Gift” into a new visual album, “Black Is King,” that will debut on Disney+ on July 31.In a joint release announcing the film, Disney and Parkwood Entertainment say that “Black Is King” will reimagine the story of “The Lion King” to provide more lessons for “today’s young kings and queens in search of their own crowns” and to honor “the voyages of Black families, throughout time.”“‘Black Is King’ is an affirmation of

Rupaul’s Drag Race queens from across the popular show’s 12 seasons are coming together for Amazon Prime Video’s virtual Pride Inside festival.Taking place this weekend (June 27-28, 2020), the event will feature stars including Manila Luzon, Monique Heart, Heidi N Closet, Raja and Valentina, all of whom will perform on the main stage, teach makeup tutorials, and contribute to round-table conversations.Hosted on a custom website, the immersive event, described as an “innovative, 360 degree

Michael Gudinski has a new label.

Hollywood studio Magnolia Pictures, ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's and sporting equipment giant Eddie Bauer are the latest companies to announce that they will join a growing advertising boycott of Facebook and Instagram for the month of July over the social media giant's failure to stop the spread of misinformation and dangerous content on its platforms. On Tuesday, Magnolia became the first Hollywood company to join the boycott.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar nominee Ross Katz (In the Bedroom, Lost in Translation) has launched Los Angeles-based Sui Generis Pictures, which will initially focus on feature films but eventually expand into short- and long-form documentaries, unscripted, narrative and limited series.“The company will engage in both long-term and fast-track development, as well as diving into projects that are nearly ready to shoot,” said Katz, who previously was at SK

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: In a big shot in the arm for the independent distribution game as Virtual Cannes gets underway, Open Road Films is back up and running. Funding is in place from New York-based private equity firm Raven Capital Management’s principal James Mascielli with key support from Matt Sidari.

Brad Paisley will headline shows in all three cities, while fellow country artists Darius Rucker and Jon Pardi will also perform in Nashville at Nissan Stadium. Nelly will perform in Maryland Heights, near St.

There's just something undeniably attractive about sad songs that we're drawn to regardless of our mood. Many artists, over the years, have used their own personal life struggles as inspiration to pen the most heartbreaking lyrics, add melody to it and make it into a chart-topping song.

Netflix has taken the worldwide rights to Giving Voice, the Sundance Audience Award winner. Directed by James D.

Dave McNary Film ReporterNetflix has acquired the documentary “Giving Voice” and will release it on the streaming service later this year.“Giving Voice” won the Sundance Film Festival favorite award, a plaudit that’s selected by audience votes from the 128 features screened at the 2020 event.Directed by James D.

DCFanDome.com.The event will immerse fans in the DC Multiverse, with new content reveals and announcements from WB Games, Film, TV and comics, as well as panels and presentations by the casts and creators behind DC-based feature films and TV series, including: “”Wonder Woman: 1984,” “Aquaman,” “The Batman,” “Batwoman,” “Black Adam,” “Black Lightning,” “DC Super Hero Girls,” “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow,” DC’s “Stargirl,” “Doom Patrol,” “The Flash,” “Harley Quinn,” “Lucifer,” “Pennyworth,” “SHAZAM!,

Today, 9 June, Prince Philip turns 99.The Duke of Edinburgh will be spending the day much like he has spent his entire adult life; by Queen Elizabeth II's side.The pair have been married since 1947 and their relationship timeline is one that begins in the 1930s, spanning over 70 years and what a remarkable love story it’s been. It was when the Queen was 13 years old that Prince Philip became a glint in her eye during the summer of 1939.

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Tim Dams “Guilt” and “Eric, Ernie and Me” writer Neil Forsyth is launching production label Tannadice Pictures in partnership with Objective Fiction, the production company behind Netflix and Channel 4 co-pro “Feel Good.”Forsyth will exclusively develop and write content for Objective Fiction via Tannadice Pictures, as well as develop projects with other writers through the new label.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Neil Forsyth, the writer of BBC drama Guilt, has launched a production label that will sit alongside Objective Fiction, the producer behind Netflix and Channel 4 co-production Feel Good.Forsyth has founded Tannadice Pictures, which will house all of his new projects and will establish relationships with other writers to develop new scripted shows.His existing projects will be unaffected, including a second season of Guilt, starring Catastrophe actor

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerMutiny Pictures, a distribution and development company formed by producer Ben Yennie and development executive Colleen Butler, will release of Queen of the Capital, a documentary that tells the of D.C. bureaucrat by day/drag queen by night Muffy Blake Stephyns.

Kanye West is putting his financial status to good use during the ongoing civil unrest in the USA. Ever since people started holding protests across the country to raise their voice against the brutal killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old security guard, who died after police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck rendering him unable to breathe, celebrities have been coming forward to join the Black Lives Matter movement.

The Queen's Commonwealth Trust, of which Queen Elizabeth II is patron, Prince Harry is president, and Meghan Markle is vice president, tweeted support for Black Lives Matter Monday, as protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd by white police officer Derek Chauvin continue across the U.S.

The summer of 2020 has been unlike other summers Queen Elizabeth II has spent in her 68 years of reign. The Coronavirus outbreak in the United Kingdom not only forced to Royal family to cancel all the summer engagements but it also led to the Queen and Prince Philip to quarantine and lockdown at the Windsor Castle.