Gordon Smith said on Wednesday that he is stepping down as president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters at the end of the year. He’ll be succeeded by the trade association’s chief operating officer, Curtis LeGeyt.
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Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticThe documentary as true-life suspense mystery came to the fore, and might have been invented, by Errol Morris, when he released “The Thin Blue Line” in 1988. It was the rare nonfiction film that had a demonstrable real-world impact (its twisty investigation into the case of a convicted killer, Randall Adams, led to Adams’ conviction being overturned by the Texas Court of Appeals).
Gordon Smith said on Wednesday that he is stepping down as president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters at the end of the year. He’ll be succeeded by the trade association’s chief operating officer, Curtis LeGeyt.
Matthew Dear has announced his seventh record, ‘Preachers Sigh And Potion: Lost Album’ – you can listen to two new tracks below now.The Texas DJ/electronic producer will release the follow-up to 2018’s ‘Bunny’ on June 25 via Ghostly International.Comprised of 11 tracks, the album was initially recorded between 2008 and 2009 but the material was shelved in favour of Dear’s fourth LP ‘Black City’, which arrived back in 2010.“I’d say that was the beginning of this album,” Dear explained.
In an SXSW littered with feature directorial debuts, the runway for new voices to emerge has never been wider. While the opportunity has been there, however, the results have been mixed, at best.
Also Read: 'Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free' Film Review: Ragged Documentary Fits the Man and the MusicSaviano, who wrote a 2016 book about Clark with the same title, and Whitfield use an array of techniques in the film, some of which help tell the story and some of which keep us off balance.
Also Read: Daniel Radcliffe Suggests Playing 'Kimmy Schmidt' Interactive Special as If You're 'The Worst Human Being Possible'Patti Harrison and Da’Vine Joy Randolph also star in the film.
Daniel Radcliffe and Sandra Bullock are about to be co-stars!
Angelique Jackson Daniel Radcliffe is the latest to join the cast of Paramount’s “The Lost City of D,” taking on a villainous role in the romantic adventure.Radcliffe joins Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum in the film, which follows a reclusive romance novelist (Bullock), who was was sure nothing could be worse than getting stuck on a book tour with her cover model (Tatum), until a kidnapping attempt sweeps them both into a cutthroat jungle adventure, proving life can be so much stranger, and
Also Read: How 'Somewhere You Feel Free' Director Captured Tom Petty's 'Mid-Life Crisis'Drawn largely from 16mm film shot in and around the studio in the early ’90s, it’s cinema verité in feel even though it mixes in contemporary interviews with Rubin, Petty’s musical compadres Mike Campbell and Benmont Tench and others.
A twisty true-crime story loses much of its appeal in Ursula Macfarlane's The Lost Sons, a "who am I?" doc whose subject is more fascinated with that question than most viewers will be. Paul Fronczak was ten years old when he learned he had been the victim of a foiled newborn abduction; only decades later did he realize his story was even more convoluted.
Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaPaul Fronczak’s story is true, but it is filled with the kind of wild twists and turns that you might expect from an overstuffed detective novel.At age 10, Fronczak happened across a trove of newspaper clippings about his parents, Dora and Chester, who made international headlines when their baby was kidnapped from his hospital bed and found two years later.
A tricky transition. Jennifer Garner spoke candidly about her evolving relationship with her 15-year-old daughter, Violet.
Woody Allen has never been charged with sexually abusing his adopted daughter, Dylan. That is a fact worth mentioning, because you won’t find many references to it in Allen v Farrow (Sky Documentaries).
Pregnant on Playboy! Christine Quinn bared her baby bump on the magazine’s March cover, published on Friday, March 12.
Fourteen months after their 3-year-old son, River, drowned, Granger Smith and his wife, Amber Smith, are expecting a baby boy.
Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterPatti Harrison has joined the cast of the Paramount Pictures romantic adventure “The Lost City of D.”Starring opposite the previously-announced Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum, Harrison comes on board in a role still under wraps.
Compare and contrast! Brittany Matthews showed her baby bump progress — and her postpartum body — in a Wednesday, March 10, Instagram video.