K.J. Yossman Trinity Creative Partnership have snapped up U.K. sales rights for historical war film “Love, Courage and the Battle for Bushy Run,” which is launching at AFM.
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EXCLUSIVE: The Asian American Foundation and the Sundance Institute on Thursday unveiled the AAPI filmmakers set for the second edition of their program, the “Sundance Institute | The Asian American Foundation Fellowship and Collab Scholarship.”
Participants and projects set for the Fellowship include Daniel Chein (Time Hunter), Justin Kim (Dancing with Cranes), Naomi Ko (The 20-Year Curse), Tee Jaehyung Park (Cece’s Interlude), Urvashi Pathania (Skin), and Jiayan “Jenny” Shi (Untitled Scientist Project). This year’s Collab Scholarship recipients, meanwhile, are Kristine Gerolaga (Lamok), Rahi Hasan (Dhupshikha), Quang Nong (Baby Jackfruit Baby Guava), Miles Orduña (Death of the Great American Mall), Betsy Tsai (A Land of Long Shadows), and Jackie! Zhou (Rumspringa).
Launched last year, the program from TAAF and the Sundance Institute looks to provide AAPI artists working in film and television with opportunities for professional development and community building, whether they’re just launching their careers or are more established, the goal being to meaningfully increase AAPI representation in independent media. Annually, six fellows are provided with a year-round educational opportunity to enhance their professional growth in the arts. This includes both creative and tactical support, in addition to a $20,000 unrestricted grant. Collab Scholarship recipients benefit from a self-paced course on Sundance Collab, bespoke feedback on their current project, and engagement opportunities with Sundance staff and the creative community. Artists participating can be working across fiction or nonfiction.
“We’re so excited to continue uplifting Asian American and Pacific Islander voices through this collaboration with TAAF,”
K.J. Yossman Trinity Creative Partnership have snapped up U.K. sales rights for historical war film “Love, Courage and the Battle for Bushy Run,” which is launching at AFM.
Matthew Perry was focused on fun and sobriety until his very last moments.
reportedly of drowning in his hot tub. While the exact cause of death hasn’t been released, foul play is not suspected. The actor had struggles with addiction and sobriety for years, which he spoke openly about.
death of his “Friends” co-star Matthew Perry.Schwimmer, 56, who played Ross on the long-running NBC sitcom, wore a baseball cap and a medical mask that concealed most of his face as he left his Manhattan home. A day earlier, while accepting a food delivery order, the actor flashed a peace sign to photographers outside.
Earned her crown in “Scream,” “Scream 2,” “Scream 3,” “Scream 4,” “Scream (2022)” and “The Craft“After bursting on the scene in the hit Fox series “Party of Five” (1994-2000) opposite then unknown actors Lacey Chabert (“Mean Girls”), Matthew Fox (“Lost”) and Jennifer Love Hewitt (“9-1-1”), Neve Campbell earned her slasher stripes playing the ultimate “final girl.”As high school teen Sidney Prescott in Wes Craven’s “Scream,” Campbell was able to thwart the virginal trope when she had sex with her boyfriend and ultimately went on to beat not one, but two Ghostface killers menacing the fictional town of Woodsboro, California. Campbell would later star in the next five “Scream” films before handing over her knifed baton to fellow Scream Queen Jenna Ortega.
The “Friends” alum died of an apparent drowning at his California home on Saturday.“We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of our beloved son and brother,” Perry’s family said in a statement to People on Sunday. “Matthew brought so much joy to the world, both as an actor and a friend.”They add: “You all meant so much to him and we appreciate the tremendous outpouring of love.”Perry was found dead in the hot tub of his home in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of LA just after 4 p.m. Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey told CNN that the call came in at 4:07 p.m.
Matthew Perry's family have said they are "heartbroken" as they broke their silence following the actor's tragic death. Matthew, who was best known for playing Chandler Bing in the popular sitcom Friends, was found dead at his home at age 54 on October 28, after 'drowning in his jacuzzi'.There were no signs of drugs or foul play at the scene.
Matthew Perry's parents were spotted arriving at his Los Angeles home after the tragic news that the actor had 'drowned in his jacuzzi'. Matthew, who was best known for playing Chandler Bing in the popular sitcom Friends, was found dead at his home at age 54 on October 28.There were no signs of drugs or foul play at the scene.The actor's father John Bennett Perry, mother Suzanne, and stepdad Keith Morrison were seen pulling up to the house just hours after Matthew's body was discovered.The family looked visibly upset as they arrived at his home in Pacific Palisades, California. His mum Suzanne appeared particularly distressed, with her head bowed low.
Matthew Perry, star of the hit US comedy series Friends, has been found dead at his Los Angeles home aged 54.
Valerie Wu Intern The 2023 annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF), hosted from Oct. 12 to Oct. 19, has announced its slate of awards winners.
Britney Spears had a hard time getting over Justin Timberlake!
EXCLUSIVE: Array Releasing, the distribution arm of Ava DuVernay’s Peabody Award-winning narrative change collective Array, has picked up rights to the PJ Raval doc Who We Become for the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Ireland. The film will debut exclusively on Netflix on Friday, December 1.
Dancing With The Stars was a low point in American culture, but for Tom Bergeron, it was the last straw.Bergeron, who hosted the for fifteen years, tried to stop it. As he recalled on former Dancing With The Stars dance pro Cheryl Burke's podcast, per , in the run-up to the 2020 election, Bergeron argued that the show should refrain from bringing on contestants aligned with either political party so that viewers could forget about the contentious state of politics while watching.So when he got a call from the then-showrunner and a producer telling him Spicer, who'd recently left Trump's White House, was on the list of potential “stars,” Bergeron was staunchly opposed.
AGC International has nabbed international rights to Late Night With The Devil from Aussie filmmaking duo Colin and Cameron Cairnes and will launch sales at the upcoming American Film Market.
Joe Biden called for a massive new aid package for Israel and Ukraine, linking the wars in both countries to American security, while denouncing a rise in anti-semitism and Islamophobia in the U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: Comedian and writer Dina Hashem has set a November 10th premiere date for Dina Hashem: Dark Little Whispers, her first-ever stand-up special, which is headed for Prime Video. View the trailer for it above.
Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment and The Asian American Foundation on Wednesday unveiled the results of their collaborative study “Red Light, Green Light: Overcoming Roadblocks to Asian American Creative Executive Success in the Entertainment Industry.”
Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet will not be making a trip across the Atlantic to see their royal relatives anytime soon despite Prince Harry's alleged interest in buying a UK home, an expert claims.
Jax is teaming up with Simple Plan! – Just Jared Jr Why didn’t Prince William and Princess Kate attend? – Celebitchy What to know about Millie Bobby Brown‘s romance – Popsugar Big Pretty Little Liars family news – Just Jared Jr Celebrities like Emma Stone, Conan O’Brien, and Neil Patrick Harris have all come out to Escape Room LA for some of the city’s best puzzle-based games. The Downtown LA location just opened a new escape room called “Black Dragon”, which was inspired by Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City. The high level of production is beyond impressive, giving participants a fully immersive experience inside a dark labyrinth of tiny shops and narrow alleys. Join in on the secretive mission to stop the Black Dragon Gang by picking up tickets at EscapeRoomLA.com. Check out the gallery for a sneak peak!
Peter Caranicas Deputy Editor EnergaCamerimage, the cinematography-focused film festival set for Torun, Poland, for Nov. 11-18, has announced that high-profile award contenders “Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Black Lies” and “All of Us Strangers” will be featured in its main competition. “Killers of the Flower Moon,” the latest pic from director Martin Scorsese, takes audiences on a journey through 1920s Oklahoma to tell a heartbreaking tale of love, greed and betrayal.