Новости за 22.02.2021

The Critics Choice Real TV Awards, which honors the year’s best in nonfiction programming and is presented by the Critics Choice Association and nonfiction producers’ organization NPACT, said Monday that it will hold its 2021 ceremony June 21 in a format to be determined. The 2020 ceremony had to be canceled because of the coronavirus […]

Amazon has set the Season 2 cast for its half-hour romantic anthology series Modern Love, based on The New York Times column. The new season was filmed in Albany, New York City, Schenectady, and Troy, New York and Dublin, Ireland, and will premiere on Prime Video later this year in more than 240 countries and […]

Anand Tucker’s (Hilary & Jackie) period-drama Curtain Call, which is due to star Colin Firth, Gemma Arterton, Paapa Essiedu and Simon Russell Beale, has been pre-sold by Culmination Productions to a host of key territories ahead of shoot later this year in the UK. In addition to the previously announced sales to Sony Pictures International […]

UPDATE, 10AM: ITV has now responded to the letter. The company said it takes “allegations of bullying and harassment in the workplace very seriously” but because the matter did not relate to an ITV show, there is no internal investigation. ITV CEO Carolyn McCall and Kevin Lygo, managing director of media and entertainment, said: “ITV […]

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated writer, producer and director Nzingha Stewart (Little Fires Everywhere, Tall Girl) is set to direct five episodes, including the pilot episode, of Netflix limited series From Scratch, starring and executive produced by Zoe Saldana. Based on Tembi Locke’s best-selling memoir, the series is from Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine banner and 3 Arts Entertainment. […]

Two prominent House Democrats have fired off a letter to AT&T, Comcast and Amazon and other channel distributors, asking them whether they plan to continue carrying Fox News, One America News Network and Newsmax. In the letter, Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-CA) single out the networks as “misinformation rumor mills and […]

The Boss is meeting the former Commander-in-Chief. Bruce Springsteen and President Barack Obama have teamed up to launch a podcast series – Renegades: Born in the USA. The eight-episode podcast will see the pair in deep and revealing conversation with each other, exploring a wide array of topics including race, fatherhood, marriage, and the state […]

The Twisted Metal video game is getting a TV adaptation. Will Arnett is to exec produce the TV adaptation, which is based on an original take from Deadpool writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick and will be written by Cobra Kai’s Michael Jonathan Smith. The project comes from Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions, which […]

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. and international management firm Bohemia Group is partnering with Singapore’s top artist management company, The Celebrity Agency, and their roster of talent. The partnership will see Bohemia rep actors including Zoe Tay (Unbeatables), Rebecca Lim (The Bridge), Desmond Tan (Derek), Chantalle Ng (My Star Bride), Zhang Ze Tong (A Jungle Survior) and James […]

2ND UPDATE, 9:18 AM: Margot Robbie, Tiffany Haddish, Anthony Anderson, Kate Hudson and Kenan Thompson make up the latest group added as presenters for the upcoming 78th annual Gold Globe Awards on Sunday. Read the previously announced groups below. UPDATED, Feb. 19 Kevin Bacon, Sterling K. Brown, Michael Douglas, Kyra Sedgwick, Susan Kelechi Watson, and Catherine […]

With Wolfwalkers, directors Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart looked to enter uncharted creative territory, while closing out an acclaimed ‘Irish Folklore Trilogy’ that kicked off over a decade ago. Produced by small-but-mighty, Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, Moore’s previous features, The Secret of Kells (2009) and Song of the Sea (2014), each earned Oscar nominations. But it’s with Wolfwalkers […]

The Motion Picture Association, DGA, IATSE, IFTA, SAG-AFTRA along with the AFL-CIO’s Department of Professional Employees have penned a letter to President Joe Biden urging the new administration to keep the job-providing, economy-stimulating film and television community in mind when hashing out policy. As the industry ramps up calls to Washington D.C., the missive dated […]