Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorWomen in Film Los Angeles on Wednesday launched Hire Her Back, an initiative to call on entertainment companies to continue to seek gender and racial equality in their hiring as the the industry looks to return to film and TV production after the COVID-19 shutdown.Key to the initiative is the Hire Her Back Fund, a partnership among WIF, New York Women in Film & Television and Women In Film and Television Atlanta to provide grants to women in the industry
Panama Film Match Prizes Costa Rica’s ‘Los Ultimos,’ Panama’s ‘The Journey of Kokodrit’
22.05.2020 - 21:49 / variety.com
By Martin Dale
Contributor
Costa Rican documentary “Los Últimos,” by Álvaro Torres Crespo, won the $10,000 IFF Panama Film Match Award, in the first edition of IFF Panama Film Match – the Panama Film Festival’s Cinematographic Co-Production Forum for Central America and the Caribbean, supported by the IDB Lab.
Initially planned as an integral part of the on-site film festival, the event was restructured as a virtual forum, with 10 projects in development – from Costa Rica, Guatemala, the
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variety.com
11.06.2020 / 00:15
Los Angeles County to Give OK for Film and TV Production to Restart on Friday
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterLos Angeles County is set to issue its guidelines on Thursday for the restart of film and TV production, allowing filming to resume as soon as Friday.The county’s action follows a similar move by the California Department of Public Health, which said last week that production could return on Friday subject to approval from local authorities.But despite the local sign-off, production is not expected to resume right away.
coupleofmen.com
10.06.2020 / 19:35
Costa Rica: 18 Adventurous Days in Central America
All about our adventurous trip around the north-western part of Costa Rica including the Highlights of our first ever gay travels to Central America. Costa Rica is a true paradise for us nature lovers, beach fans and gay couple travelers. The natural beauty is everywhere with white sand beaches, palm trees, rainforest, and a spectacular coastline.
celebrityinsider.org
02.06.2020 / 22:33
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes On-Air For Wearing Blackface And Insists He’s Not A Racist
After a 20-year old clip of Saturday Night Live resurfaced on social media last week that featured Jimmy Fallon in blackface, the comedian has issued a formal apology on air and he claims that he is “not a racist.” Fallon opened up Monday’s episode of The Tonight Show by promising his fans “a different kind of show” to address the controversy. The clip was from a 2000 episode of SNL that saw Fallon in blackface while impersonating his fellow comedian and SNL alum, Chris Rock.
variety.com
02.06.2020 / 22:19
Los Angeles County Issues Third Consecutive 6 p.m. Curfew
By Gene Maddaus
deadline.com
01.06.2020 / 07:47
Women In Film LA Responds To Violence Against Black Americans, Says Its Time For ‘Systemic Change’
By Dino-Ray Ramos
variety.com
01.06.2020 / 05:29
Protests Continue Coast to Coast as Cities Seek to Impose Order
By Gene Maddaus
etonline.com
27.05.2020 / 22:23
Jamie Foxx Defends Jimmy Fallon Over 'SNL' Blackface Backlash: 'This One Is a Stretch'
Jamie Foxx is speaking out in support of Jimmy Fallon, after the late-night host apologized for performing in blackface in a 2000 sketch.
nme.com
27.05.2020 / 09:55
Jimmy Fallon apologises after “unquestionably offensive” blackface SNL video resurfaces
The 'Tonight Show' host has responded after the clip of him impersonating Chris Rock in 2000 went viral
deadline.com
27.05.2020 / 02:03
Steve Aoki Newly-Launched ‘Neon Future Dinner Party’ Series Sets Lisa Ling, Ross Butler, Henry Golding And Michelle Phan As Guests
By Dino-Ray Ramos
nypost.com
26.05.2020 / 16:55
Why #jimmyfallonisoverparty is trending: Jimmy Fallon did blackface in 2000
Jimmy Fallon is catching heat on social media over a resurfaced 2000 “Saturday Night Live” sketch featuring the former cast member in “blackface.”
billboard.com
24.05.2020 / 00:21
Jennifer Lopez & Jimmy Fallon Have a TikTok Dance-Off, Talk Quarantine Life
Jennifer Lopez faced off against Jimmy Fallon in a TikTok challenge on the latest episode of the at-home Tonight Show. Spoiler: she won.
nme.com
22.05.2020 / 11:51
Watch Courtney Barnett perform ‘Sunday Roast’ on ‘Fallon’ from isolation
Her fifth performance on the program