32nd African Diaspora International Film Festival Returns To For Week 2
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2024
The second weekend of the 32nd African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF-NY) will be held at the prestigious Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York on 95th Street and Broadway. ...
Video: HBO Drops THE RINGLEADER: THE CASE OF THE BLING RING Trailer
by Michael Major - September 21, 2023
The HBO Original documentary film THE RINGLEADER: THE CASE OF THE BLING RING, directed by Emmy -nominated filmmaker Erin Lee Carr (HBO’s “I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth V. Michelle Carter” and “At The Heart of Gold: Inside The USA Gymnastics Scandal”). The film is a Story Syndicate ...
Anthony Williams' URBAN NUTCRACKER to Return to Boch Center Shubert Theatre in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2022
Anthony Williams' 'Urban Nutcracker', the modern Boston-centric holiday classic, returns to the Boch Center Shubert Theatre this December! This production celebrates the city of Boston with winter scenes set in present-day downtown Boston, blending the rhythms of Duke Ellington with the classical mu...
Kate Gosselin, Mel B & More Join Fox's SPECIAL FORCES: THE ULTIMATE TEST
by Michael Major - September 07, 2022
SPECIAL FORCES: THE ULTIMATE TEST (wt), a series in which household names endure some of the harshest, most grueling challenges from the playbook of the Special Forces selection process. There are no votes, and no eliminations – just survival. These celebrities are so used to being in the spotligh...
Village Theatre Announces New Leadership With New Artistic Director and First-Ever Managing Director
by Grace Cutler - July 08, 2022
Village Theatre announces Adam Immerwahr (Washington DC’s Theater J) as its next Artistic Director and Laura Lee (Seattle’s ArtsWest) as its first-ever Managing Director....
VIDEO: HBO Debuts UNDERCURRENT: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF KIM WALL Documentary Trailer
by Michael Major - March 01, 2022
The HBO Original two-part documentary, Undercurrent: The Disappearance of Kim Wall, directed by Emmy®-nominated filmmaker Erin Lee Carr (HBO’s “At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal,” “I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth V. Michelle Carter”) debuts back-to-back episode...
OMNIUM CIRCUS Will Launch a Reimagined New Virtual Show June 9
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2021
Big changes are coming to Omnium Circus and its world class, multi-talented, multi-abled and multi-backgrounded troupe (www.omniumcircus.org), beginning June 9, when it launches a spectacularly revamped virtual show featuring two exciting new acts along with reimagined favorites and more. Omnium is ...
PEABODY AWARDS Announces 2021 Nominees
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 04, 2021
The nominees were chosen by a unanimous vote of 19 jurors from over 1,300 entries from television, podcasts/radio and the web in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public service and multimedia programming....
New Documentaries Coming Soon to Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 13, 2020
Whether you like tales of social justice, natural history, close-ups of heroes who were ahead of their time, true crime, or something that's #strangerthanfiction - our upcoming slate will give our members amazing stories they can't find anywhere else. Over 147 million households have chosen to watch...
Chicago Tap Theatre Will Present TIDINGS OF TAP
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2019
Artistic Director Mark Yonally and Chicago Tap Theatre (CTT) bring audiences live music, a touch of magic and boundless energy with the return of their annual Tidings of Tap!, a warm and wondrous celebration of tap dance and the winter season, Sunday, Dec. 15 at 3 p.m. at the North Shore Center for ...
Two Part Documentary I LOVE YOU, NOW DIE Debuts This July On HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - June 25, 2019
In July 2014, 18-year-old Conrad Roy committed suicide in his car at a parking lot in Fairhaven, Mass. Police soon discovered a series of alarming text messages from his girlfriend, 17-year-old Michelle Carter, that seemed to encourage him to kill himself. This discovery sparked sensational headline...
HBO to Air Crime Documentary Trilogy
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 20, 2019
Every crime has a story in a trilogy of compelling two-part documentaries about mysterious deaths and complicated trials, beginning TUESDAY, JULY 9, exclusively on HBO. The films explore a wide range of issues, including race, gender and class bias, and offer new insights into cases involving young ...
AVENGERS, A STAR IS BORN Take Home MTV MOVIE & TV AWARDS - Full List of Winners!
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 18, 2019
Hosted by “Shazam!” star Zachary Levi, the “2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards” aired on Monday, June 17 from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California....
Drum & Lace Announce New Album Semi Songs Out 7/19
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2019
Drum & Lace, aka Sofia Hultquist will release her new album semi songs on July 19. The album is available to pre-order now at Bandcamp. The first single from the EP, 'Outsider Complex Part 1' premiered this week at AudioFemme along with an exclusive interview with Sofia.“Outsider Complex Part...
RBG, GAME OF THRONES, AVENGERS Lead Nominees for 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019
MTV unveiled the categories and nominees for the “2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards,” celebrating pop culture's biggest night with the performances, stories and moments that drove the conversation this year. Fans can begin voting immediately at vote.mtv.com, and by direct messaging @MTVAwards on Tw...
HBO to Debut AT THE HEART OF GOLD: INSIDE THE USA GYMNASTICS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2019
For more than two decades Dr. Larry Nassar was the osteopathic physician for the U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics team, as well as a physician at Michigan State University (MSU). During that time, he sexually abused hundreds of female athletes....
BWW Review: THE INTERFERENCE at Matrix Theatre Company Authentically Represents the Aftermath of Sexual Assault
by Stefani Chudnow - March 28, 2019
Want to see one of the most culturally significant and powerful plays of our time? Head on over to Matrix Theatre Company in Detroit to see The Interference, written by Lynda Radley. After premiering in 2016, The Interference has made its way to Detroit at a time where sexual assault, particularly i...
Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Announces Feature Film Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2019
The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, today unveiled its feature film lineup. Continuing its tradition of elevating exceptional storytelling rooted in today's global film communities, the 18th annual Festival will showcase debut works from emerging talent and new works from notable film...
HBO Acquires Worldwide Rights To Documentary 'At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal'
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2018
HBO Documentary Films has acquired worldwide TV and streaming rights to AT THE HEART OF GOLD: INSIDE THE USA GYMNASTICS SCANDAL, exploring the sexual abuse scandal that shook the sports world in 2017. Based on years of research by producers David Ulich and Dr. Steven Ungerleider, and directed by Eri...
Sexual Abuse Survivors Who Spoke Out Against Former Team Doctor to Receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The 2018 ESPYS, Live on ABC Today
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
In recent months, hundreds of athletes have spoken in court about the extensive abuse suffered at the hands of the former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State team doctor, who was trusted and supported for decades. Their strength and resolve in speaking out have brought the darkness of sexual abuse to ...
Sexual Abuse Survivors to Receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The 2018 ESPYS, Live 7/18 on ABC
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
In recent months, hundreds of athletes have spoken in court about the extensive abuse suffered at the hands of the former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State team doctor, who was trusted and supported for decades. Their strength and resolve in speaking out have brought the darkness of sexual abuse to ...
Danica Patrick to Host The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Live on ABC, Wednesday, July 18
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018
Motorsports pioneer Danica Patrick will host “The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One” when it is broadcast live on ABC, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 (8:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The trailblazing racecar driver will be joined by top celebrities from sports and enter...
Sexual Abuse Survivors Who Spoke Out Against Former Team Doctor to Receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The 2018 ESPYS, Live on ABC 7/18
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018
In recent months, hundreds of athletes have spoken in court about the extensive abuse suffered at the hands of the former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State team doctor, who was trusted and supported for decades. Their strength and resolve in speaking out have brought the darkness of sexual abuse to ...
Sexual Abuse Survivors to Receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The 2018 ESPYS, Live 7/18 on ABC
by Macon Prickett - May 16, 2018
In recent months, hundreds of athletes have spoken in court about the extensive abuse suffered at the hands of the former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State team doctor, who was trusted and supported for decades. Their strength and resolve in speaking out have brought the darkness of sexual abuse to ...
43rd Annual Gracie Awards Winners Announced by The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation
by Macon Prickett - April 17, 2018
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced the winners of the 43 rd annual Gracie Awards to take place May 22 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. The event will recognize such esteemed honorees as Ashley Judd, Billie Jean King, Claire Danes, Elizabeth Marvel, ...
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