Tammie Rosen, a key figure in the independent film scene, has passed away at 49 after a tough fight with cancer. She was the head of communications at the Sundance Institute, where she made a big impact. People who knew her say she was a great leader. Ebs Burnough, the chair of the Sundance Institu
The Gotham Awards, a big deal in the film world, are happening in New York City. This event is the start of the awards season and is being streamed live on Variety’s YouTube channel. The ceremony is taking place at Cipriani Wall Street. This year, the spotlight is on Paul Thomas Anderson’s "One Bat
Josh Brolin, the well-known actor, recently shared his thoughts on Donald Trump. He was once friends with the former president. Brolin talked about this during an interview. He made it clear that his new movie character was not based on Trump. Brolin played a tricky religious leader in his new film
Queenstown, New Zealand, is buzzing with excitement as the crime drama series "A Remarkable Place to Die" gets the green light for a second season. This isn't just any renewal; it's a big deal for the local film industry and the town's economy. The show, produced by Screentime NZ, is a hit internat
Paramount is set to release a new movie in the Rush Hour series. This is big news for fans of the original films. The series, which follows two cops who team up to solve crimes, was a huge hit in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The new movie, Rush Hour 4, will bring back the original stars, Jackie
Jimmy Cliff, a name that resonated with reggae lovers worldwide, has passed away at the age of 81. His wife, Latifa Chambers, shared the sad news online, revealing that he died from complications following a seizure and pneumonia. Cliff's music crossed borders and brought reggae to the global stage
Steven Paul, a well-known figure in Hollywood, recently visited Qatar. He was there for a big industry event. The goal? To make Qatar a major spot for film and TV in the region. Paul, who runs SP Media Group, was in talks with Qatar’s Film Committee. But no deals are final yet. Paul is famous for h
The movie "Wicked: For Good" has made a big splash at the box office. It pulled in $150 million in North America alone during its first weekend. This beat the previous record set by another musical adaptation, "Wicked, " which made $112. 5 million in its debut. Globally, "Wicked: For Good" raked in
Qatar's Film Committee and Sony Pictures International Productions have joined forces to create a series of Arabic-language films. This partnership is part of Qatar's bigger plan to grow its entertainment industry. The deal was announced at the first-ever Doha Film Festival's Industry Days. It's one
China and Japan are in a bit of a tiff, and it's starting to affect their movie industries. Recently, China decided to put a hold on releasing some Japanese films. This isn't just about movies, though. It's tied to a bigger argument between the two countries. A few weeks ago, Japan's Prime Minister
