Yara Shahidi and Rachel Morrison to Speak at Through Her Lens Filmmaker Program

Natalie Oganesyan editorVariety has announced additional programming for its virtual Power of Women summit, presented by Lifetime, taking place Oct. 28 and 29. The panels will feature prominent women in the industry who create content that empowers communities.The newly announced panels include an exclusive first look at the upcoming season of “The Crown,” joined by Gillian Anderson (who plays Margaret Thatcher) and Emma Corrin (who plays the Princess of Wales, Diana).

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticWriter-director Julia Hart (“Fast Color”) has seen more crime films than she can count, and she has concluded that these movies have a bad habit of underutilizing their female characters — the girlfriends and wives who get shunted to the side when the going gets tough.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorDanny Trejo, Cheech Marin and Paul Rodriguez are some of the celebs who are taking part in a new virtual Chicano cultural celebration.Marin and singer Marisol “La Marisoul” Hernandez of La Santa Celilia will co-host Ingeñuity’s OndaLive! Chicano Music + Culture Fest presented by AARP. The three-day fan gathering kicks off on Oct.

Celebs were keeping busy this week, from Emilia Clarke, Angela Bassett and more partnering for the sixth annual Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program, to Demi Lovato showing off a tie-dye look in a selfie, to Delilah Belle Hamlin taking a stroll in London.

Rachel Brosnahan is trading in laughs for thrills in the new trailer for Amazon's upcoming crime thriller I'm Your Woman. The Marvelous Mrs.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterPubs and bars across the region are devastated to close their doors once again as Ayrshire & Arran faces tighter restrictions to curb a further outbreak of coronavirus.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced last week that boozers would shut for 16 days amongst a list of other measures.Prestwick’s Golf Inn pub said they weren’t expecting Sturgeon’s announcement and feel the bar trade is “getting

Rachel Brosnahan has quickly become one of the best actresses working on TV today thanks to her Emmy-winning performance on the hit Amazon series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” And now, it appears that Amazon is keeping her talents in-house with the new feature, “I’m Your Woman.” As seen in the trailer for “I’m Your Woman,” Brosnahan stars as a housewife in the ‘70s that is married to a scummy thief.

Tribeca and Chanel are not letting the COVID-19 pandemic pause their Through Her Lens collaboration. The sixth annual women's filmmaker program is going virtual next week, Oct.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorApple is extending Apple TV+ subscriptions set to end November 1 through January of 2021.Apple gave away a year free of Apple TV+ to new device purchasers that are all set to end in November but according to reports today the company is adding a few extra months to help people get through a COVID-19 winter.Monthly users who subscribe before November 1 will a $4.99 credit (the price of an AppleTV+ subscription) appearing for the months of November, December and

Chanel and Tribeca Enterprises are continuing to mentor a new generation of female filmmakers, but this year they’re going virtual with an immersive three-day event.

Chanel and Tribeca Enterprises are set to mentor a new generation of female filmmakers, but this year they’re going virtual with an immersive three-day event.

Jack Ross after Hibs moved late for the Scotland under-21 international. Magennis has been with the Buddies for 17 years, since joining the club's youth academy at the age of just five.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorAlright, alright, alright!The cast of “Dazed and Confused” is reuniting to raise money for get-out-the-vote initiatives in Texas.Original cast members Matthew McConaughey, Ben Affleck, Parker Posey, Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Adam Goldberg, Anthony Rapp, Rory Cochrane, Marissa Ribisi, Cole Hauser, Deena Martin, Esteban Powell, Christine Harnos, Wiley Wiggins, Michelle Burke, Mark Vandermeulen, Sasha Jenson, Jeremy Fox, Christin

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorGlenn Close has spent the last decade working hard to get people to open up about mental illness.“Everyone is connected in some way to mental illness, whether it’s a friend or a family member,” the actor tells Variety from her home in Montana. “The fact that it’s still so hard for people to talk about is tragic.”Close co-founded Bring Change to Mind (BC2M) in 2010 to help end the stigma around mental health issues.

Disney reportedly cast "Grown-ish" star Yara Shahidi to play Tinker Bell in its upcoming live-action adaptation of "Peter Pan." The film will be called "Peter Pan and Wendy" and is set to be directed by David Lowery ("Pete's Dragon," "The Old Man & the Gun"). Deadline reported the news of Shahidi's casting, and also reports that Jude Law will play Captain Hook.

Grown-ish shared the major casting news for the upcoming Peter Pan and Wendy movie. “Sprinkle that fairy dust all over this news,” they tweeted.

Black-ish star Yara Shahidi has been cast as Tinker Bell in Disney‘s upcoming live-action Peter Pan movie, Peter Pan And Wendy.According to Deadline, Shahidi, best known for her role as Zoey Johnson in the shows Black-ish and Grown-ish, has been tapped up to star as the tritagonist fairy in David Lowery’s reworking of Disney’s 1953 animated classic.Shahidi’s casting marks the first time a person of colour has filled the role that has traditionally been played by white actors.It follows the news