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The former Chair of BAFTA, Krishnendu Majumdar, has highlighted the pressing need for writers, actors, and studios to come together and find a fair and equitable solution to address the hidden areas of diversity. Majumdar acknowledges the impact of the ongoing strike in the UK, with productions being severely affected, and emphasizes the importance of

When it comes to the world of filmmaking, the influence of one director on another can be transformative. In the case of Steven Soderbergh and Christopher Nolan, it was Soderbergh who played a pivotal role in shaping Nolan’s career. Soderbergh’s involvement in Christopher Nolan landing the director’s chair for the 2002 thriller Insomnia not only

Linda Blair, renowned for her unforgettable performance as Regan MacNeil, the demonically possessed character in William Friedkin’s iconic horror film “The Exorcist” (1973), mourns the loss of the brilliant director. Friedkin, whose pioneering vision reshaped the cinematic landscape, passed away at the age of 87. Blair, who was only 14 at the time of filming

The Production Guild of Great Britain (PGGB) has undergone a significant change in leadership, with Bianca Gavin taking over as the new Chair. Gavin, who is currently the Head of Scripted Television for Gangs of London producer Pulse Films, brings a wealth of experience to the role. Having previously worked for Amazon Studios and Sky,

Rebel Wilson, known for her roles in movies like Pitch Perfect, recently revealed on social media that she suffered an accident while filming her latest project, Bride Hard. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Wilson shared a photo of her face with stitches, explaining that the injury occurred during a stunt on set. It was certainly

In a world where self-promotion and self-empowerment often take center stage, self-criticism is a concept that tends to be overlooked or even shunned. However, by daring to confront our flaws and reflect on our actions, we open ourselves up to immense personal growth and transformation. Self-criticism, when approached constructively, can ultimately lead to greater self-awareness,

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has long been a staple in Hollywood, employed in the creation of stunning computer-generated imagery (CGI). However, the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI), which has the ability to generate scripts and digitally replicate the appearances of actors and stunt performers, has raised concerns within the industry. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher believes

A new wave of controversy has hit the headlines as acclaimed documentary filmmaker Sophia Nahli Allison steps forward with allegations against singer Lizzo. Allison, known for her Oscar-nominated documentary short, A Love for Latasha, took to social media to reveal her troubling experiences with the renowned artist. Disrespect and Hostility: Allison’s Disturbing Encounter According to

Hollywood’s entertainment industry is currently facing a crisis with ongoing actors and writers strikes. However, several prominent superstars have stepped up to help their fellow performers by donating $1 million or more each to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Emergency Financial Assistance Program. This incredible show of support has raised over $15 million in just three weeks,

Renowned director Ridley Scott was struck with inspiration after watching Joaquin Phoenix’s performance in Joker. The Gladiator director immediately saw the resemblance between Phoenix and the historical French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte. In an interview with Empire Magazine, Scott expressed his belief that “This little demon is Napoleon Bonaparte.” Scott compared Napoleon to infamous historical figures