Nicky Katt's passing at the age of 54 has left many fans sad. Katt was a familiar face in many movies and TV shows. He was born in South Dakota in 1970. Katt began acting as a kid. He had small parts in shows like "ChiPs, " "Code Red, " "Herbie, The Love Bug, " and "Voyagers! " These were popular in the 1980s. Katt's big break came in 1993. He played Clint Bru...
Danny Strong's journey in Hollywood is a story of transformation and success. Starting as an actor, Strong found his true calling in writing. He made a big impact with his script for Recount, a film about the controversial 2000 presidential election in Florida. This script was so good it topped the Hollywood Black List. HBO turned it into an Emmy-winning TV movie, a...
The 77th Directors Guild of America Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, honoured the best directors in film and television, chosen by over 19, 500 guild members. Early winners included Frederick E. O. Toye for Shōgun and Steven Zaillian for Ripley – a surprising upset against The Penguin. This marked Zaillian’s second DGA win, following his 2017 triumph for The...
In the bustling world of movie and TV production, a big change is happening at Candle Entertainment. Andrew Schneider, a well-known producer, is taking the reins as Executive Vice President. Schneider's journey to this role is quite the story. He spent over six years at Perfect Storm Entertainment, where he worked on some massive hits like "Fast & Furious" f...
On November 22, Mark Withers, a beloved actor known for his roles in popular shows like Dynasty and Stranger Things, passed away at the age of 77. His daughter, Jessie Withers, confirmed the sad news, sharing that her father had been bravely battling pancreatic cancer. "He handled his illness with the same strength and dignity he showed in his craft, " Jessie said, r...
On a bustling Tuesday, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and Singapore's MediaCorp shook hands during the kickoff of the Taiwan Creative Content Fest. Leading the exchange were TAICCA's chair, Homme Tsai, and MediaCorp's chief content officer, Virginia Lim. Their agreement aims to boost film and TV co-production, sharpen skills, and bring top-tier content t...
Kris Kristofferson, the country music legend and Hollywood actor, died at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of unbridled creativity and uncompromising passion. Born in Texas in 1936, Kristofferson's life was marked by his commitment to artistry and his refusal to conform to the expectations of others. As a musician, Kristofferson was a master of his craft, penn...
The screen industries in Africa are on the cusp of a revolution, with new funds and finance models emerging to support the growth of local content production. However, the path forward is not without its challenges. Despite the optimism that permeates the industry, many producers remain frustrated with the existing global finance model, which can be slow to adapt to ...
In a move that's been years in the making, Remedy Entertainment has partnered with Annapurna to bring two of their most critically acclaimed franchises to the small and big screens. Control and Alan Wake are set to receive live-action TV and film adaptations, marking a significant step in the gaming industry's integration with traditional entertainment mediums. But w...