Samantha N Sheppard, JE Smyth Named 2021 Academy Film Scholars

Kevin Smith has shared a first behind-the-scenes look at the long-awaited Clerks 3 – scroll down the page to see it now.The writer and director started writing the script for the third instalment of the franchise in 2013, but said the movie was no longer happening after he fell out with Jeff Anderson, who plays Randal.After Anderson and Smith made up, they began work on a new script, which is now in production.Posting on his Instagram page on his birthday earlier this week (August 3), Smith

EXCLUSIVE: The Bentonville Film Festival has announced the winners of its jury prizes, awarding Best Documentary to Kili Big and Best Narrative Feature to 7 Days.

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Octavia Spencer will be honored with the James Schamus Ally Award at the 2021 Outfest LA LGBTQ Film Festival.

On Wednesday, Warner Bros. unveiled the first trailer for its anticipated sports drama King Lear, starring Will Smith and more.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that ITV America is developing the music reality series Star Serenade with Brazilian singer model and actress Greice Santo as creator and EP.

Authors and university professors Samantha N. Sheppard and J.E. Smyth on Monday were named 2021 Academy Film Scholars by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The grant, presented annually by the organization, is given to established scholars whose projects are focused on an aspect of filmmaking and the film industry.

Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar‘s latest film, “Parallel Mothers,” starring Penelope Cruz, Israel Elejalde, Julieta Serrano, and Rossy de Palma, will open up the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival in September. “Parallel Mothers,” or “Madres Paralelas,” as it’s known in Spain, centers on the story of two mothers who give birth the same day.

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Pretty Woman actress Julia Roberts may be a regular on red carpets but someone in her family is learning the chops! The actress’ 16-year-old daughter Hazel Moder recently made her very first red carpet appearance at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival in France earlier this week to support dad Danny Moder at the premiere of his new movie Flag Day. For the unversed, Danny--Julia‘s husband is a cinematographer, the couple even met on the sets of their movie The Mexican back in 2000.

Rebecca Davis editorTen top Chinese directors have signed on to give a joint donation of RMB1 million ($155,000) to support new Chinese works and directors at the Pingyao International Film Festival, marking a vote of confidence in the festival’s future as its leadership changes hands.The helmers contributing to the fund are a who’s who list of leading Chinese directing talent, including: Jia Zhangke, Lou Ye, Diao Yinan, Ning Hao, Feng Xiaogang, Guan Hu, Chen Sicheng, Wang Xiaoshuai, Zhang

Although the Directors’ Fortnight section of Cannes is non-competitive, prizes are awarded by its partners. Revealed today, ahead of the closing ceremony this evening, the Europa Cinemas Cannes Label for Best European Film went to Jonas Carpignano’s A Chiara and the SACD Prize to Magnetic Beats (Les Magnétiques) by Vincent Maël Cardona.

they welcomed son Billy – Sheridan Smith and fiancé Jamie Horn have split. The couple announced last week in an official statement, “It is with great sadness that we have decided to have some time apart.

Stephen A. Smith is in a HUGE quagmire this week after saying MLB baseball star Shohei Ohtani — who is Japanese — is “harming” the marketing of professional baseball in America because he “doesn’t speak English.”

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Bella Hadid is making a bold statement at Cannes. The supermodel attended the premiere of at the 74th Cannes Film Festival on Sunday night in a golden lung necklace that was the talk of the red carpet.The nearly floor-length, long-sleeved black gown was paired with Daniel Roseberry’s Fall 2021 couture collection for Schiaparelli.

William Smith was an actor known for roles in movies and TV shows including “Laredo” and “Rich Man, Poor Man.”Smith often played villains – as his did in the 1976 ABC miniseries “Rich Man, Poor Man,” playing the antagonist Anthony Falconetti. But in an earlier starring role, Texas Ranger Joe Riley on the popular TV show “Laredo,” Smith was a good guy known for his strength.

Christopher Vourlias A host of anticipated upcoming titles from the growing Polish industry are set to hit the Cannes Film Market.Fools Director: Tomasz Wasilewski Producer: Ewa Puszczyńska (Extreme Emotions) Logline: Marlena (62) and Tomasz (42), hidden away from the world in a small seaside town, have been in a happy relationship for many years. Their intricately woven everyday life slowly begins to crumble when, against Tomasz’s will, Marlena allows her son to move in with them.