By Danny R. Johnson – Entertainment News Editor LOS ANGELES–First Chadwick Boseman slipped on the cleats of Jackie Robinson, then the Godfather of Soul’s dancing shoes, portraying both Black American icons with a searing intensity that commanded respect. When the former playwright suited up as Black Panther, he brought cool intellectual gravitas to the Marvel […]
Media Arts Center’s 27th San Diego Latino Film Festival relaunches in September
SAN DIEGO–Media Arts Center San Diego will host the 27th edition of the San Diego Latino Film Festival on September 17 to 27 on the virtual screening platform Eventive. The festival was originally scheduled to open on March 12, but was postponed on its inaugural day due to statewide regulations against mass gatherings due to […]
Lionsgate to present four Fridays of free movies streaming live on YouTube
SANTA MONICA–Entertainment studio Lionsgate is presenting Lionsgate Live! A Night at the Movies, a program of four Fridays of free movies streaming live on YouTube. Beginning this Friday and continuing every Friday spanning four consecutive weeks, the studio will team with Fandango and YouTube to livestream four of Lionsgate’s most popular library titles – the blockbuster The Hunger […]
Surprise Korean hit “Ashfall” to expand to multiple theaters
After seeing a successful opening during the holidays, Korean hit “Ashfall” will be expanding to multiple additional theaters this weekend. “Ashfall” opened in the U.S. on December 26 and brought in over $36,000 domestically on opening weekend with a cumulative worldwide gross of over $60,000,000. The film has continued to see solid numbers on just […]
92nd Oscars nominations announced
LOS ANGELES–Actor-producer John Cho and producer-actress-writer Issa Rae announced the 92nd Oscars nominations Monday, live from the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. Cho and Rae announced the nominees in 8 categories at 5:18 a.m., and the remaining 16 categories at 5:30 a.m. Academy members from each of […]
Society of Camera Operators announce Camera Operator of the Year film and television nominees
Los Angeles, CA–The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) announce the nominees for the 2020 Camera Operator of the Year — Film and Television categories. Camera Operator of the Year – Film Nominees:Sam Ellison – A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodCraig Haagensen, SOC – Motherless Brooklyn Geoff Haley, SOC – Joker David Luckenbach, SOC – Ford […]
Two dozen films advance in Visual Effects Oscar race
LOS ANGELES–The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 92nd Academy Awards. The films are listed below in alphabetical order: “Ad Astra” “The Aeronauts” “Aladdin” “Alita: Battle Angel” “Avengers: Endgame” “Captain Marvel” “Cats” “Dumbo” “Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs […]
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences elects new president
LOS ANGELES–David Rubin was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on August 6 by the organization’s Board of Governors. Also elected to officer positions by the Board: Lois Burwell, First Vice President (chair, Awards and Events Committee) Sid Ganis, Vice President (chair, Museum Committee) Larry Karaszewski, Vice President (chair, Preservation […]
‘Walking Dead’ Star To Greet Fans At San Diego Comic Con
SAN DIEGO–To celebrate the release of her directorial debut, Pollyanna McIntosh (Jadis/Anne, The Walking Dead) will be heading to San Diego Comic Con to meet and greet her fans. McIntosh’s directorial debut Darlin’ will be hitting theaters and digital platforms on July 12. To celebrate the release, any fan who brings proof of purchase of […]
Coming Of Age Film Festival To Celebrate The Power Of Aging
SAN DIEGO–The Museum of Photographic Arts’ 9th annual Coming of Age Film Festival, in partnership with San Diego State University professors, will present free film screenings related to aging. Joaquin Anguera, Ph.D., retired professor of Gerontology, School of Social Work at San Diego State University, will introduce films and moderate a question and answer after […]
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