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VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for UNCLE FRANK, Starring Paul Bettany
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 15, 2020

In 1973, teenaged Beth Bledsoe (Sophia Lillis) leaves her rural Southern hometown to study at New York University where her beloved Uncle Frank (Paul Bettany) is a revered literature professor.

NEW YORK LGBTQ FILM FESTIVAL Announces Full 2020 Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 23, 2020

NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ film and media organization and one of the world's most respected LGBTQ film festivals, has announced its full line-up for The New York LGBTQ Film Festival’s 32nd year.

Festival Favorite Award From 2020 Sundance Film Festival Announced
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 4, 2020

Sundance Institute announced Giving Voice as the winner of the Festival Favorite Award, selected by audience votes from the 128 features screened at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, which took place in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Sundance, Utah, from January 23–February 2, 2020.

HBO's HERE AND NOW Arrives on DVD 8/7, Available for Digital Download 5/14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2018

New York, N.Y., May 4th, 2018 - Creator and executive producer Alan Ball (True Blood® and Six Feet Under®) brings an 'engaging and provocative' (Newsday) exploration of America through the eyes of a multiracial family in Here and Now, available for Digital Download May 14, and arriving on DVD onAugust 7, 2018. Starring Oscar®-winners Tim Robbins (Mystic River) and Holly Hunter (The Piano), the new HBO drama offers a darkly comic meditation on complicated forces at work during contemporary times, exploring what it's like to be an 'other' in today's America.

HBO's HERE AND NOW Arrives on DVD 8/7, Available for Digital Download 5/14
by Tori Hartshorn - May 4, 2018

New York, N.Y., May 4th, 2018 - Creator and executive producer Alan Ball (True Blood® and Six Feet Under®) brings an 'engaging and provocative' (Newsday) exploration of America through the eyes of a multiracial family in Here and Now, available for Digital Download May 14, and arriving on DVD onAugust 7, 2018. Starring Oscar®-winners Tim Robbins (Mystic River) and Holly Hunter (The Piano), the new HBO drama offers a darkly comic meditation on complicated forces at work during contemporary times, exploring what it's like to be an 'other' in today's America.

Coming Up On HBO's HERE AND NOW In March
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 27, 2018

Coming Up On HBO's HERE AND NOW In March

HERE AND NOW Drama Series Debuts This February On HBO
by Macon Prickett - Feb 5, 2018

On the surface, the Bayer-Boatwrights of Portland, Ore. are the model of a progressive, multiracial family. Greg is a respected philosophy professor and author; his wife, Audrey, is a former therapist turned conflict-resolution consultant for middle and high schools. Greg and Audrey have three adopted children, Ashley, Duc and Ramon, and a biological daughter, Kristen. But as Audrey prepares for Greg's 60th birthday party, deep cracks begin to appear in the domestic façade, threatening to upend their very way of life, and they are eventually forced to take Ramon to Dr. Farid Shokrani, a Muslim psychiatrist with demons of his own.

VIDEO: First Look - HBO's Drama Series HERE AND NOW from Alan Ball
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2018

The drama series HERE AND NOW will begin its ten-episode season SUNDAY, FEB. 11 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO. Check out a first look below!

HBO Drama Series HERE AND NOW from Alan Ball Premieres 2/11
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 19, 2017

The drama series HERE AND NOW will begin its ten-episode season SUNDAY, FEB. 11 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO.

HBO to Debut THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, Renée Elise Goldsberry, 4/22
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 3, 2017

Debuting SATURDAY, APRIL 22 at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT), THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS stars Oprah Winfrey, Rose Byrne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Reg E. Cathey, Rocky Carroll, Courtney B. Vance, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Leslie Uggams.

VIDEO: First Look - Renee Elise Goldsberry Stars in HBO's THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2017

Oprah Winfrey, Tony Award winner  Renée Elise Goldsberry (HAMILTON) and Rose Byrne star in this adaptation of Rebecca Skloot's critically acclaimed, bestselling nonfiction book of the same name.

STAGE TUBE: HBO Releases Trailer of THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS Starring Winfrey, Goldsberry, and Byrne
by Julie Musbach - Feb 18, 2017

Oprah Winfrey, Renee Elise Goldsberry, and Rose Byrne star in this adaptation of Rebecca Skloot's critically acclaimed, bestselling nonfiction book of the same name. The film tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cells were used to create the first immortal human cell line.

HBO to Debut THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, 4/22
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2017

HBO has confirmed that the HBO Films presentation THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS will debut SATURDAY, APRIL 22 at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

Leslie Uggams, Courtney B. Vance Join Renee Elise Goldsberry-Led Telepic for HBO
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2016

Courtney B. Vance and Leslie Uggams are the latest stars to join the cast of HBO Films' THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS.

Tony Winner George C. Wolfe to Direct Oprah Winfrey in HBO's THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS
by Caryn Robbins - May 2, 2016

Emmy® winner and Oscar® nominee Oprah Winfrey (“Selma,” “The Color Purple,” “Lee Daniels' The Butler”) will star in HBO Films' THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, based on Rebecca Skloot's critically acclaimed, bestselling nonfiction book of the same name.

VIDEO: Cinemax Shares First Look at BANSHEE's Final Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2016

Cinemax's BANSHEE returns for its eight-episode fourth and final season FRIDAY, APRIL 1 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT)

BANSHEE Returns to Cinemax in April for Final Season
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 11, 2016

BANSHEE returns for its eight-episode fourth and final season FRIDAY, APRIL 1 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on CINEMAX. Alan Ball, Greg Yaitanes, Jonathan Tropper, Peter Macdissi, Adam Targum and Ole Christian Madsen executive produce.

VIDEO: Cinemax Shares First Look at BANSHEE's Final Season
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 25, 2016

Cinemax's BANSHEE returns for its eight-episode fourth and final season FRIDAY, APRIL 1 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT)

VIDEO: Cinemax Reveals Trailer for BANSHEE Season 4, Premiering 1/29
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2015

BANSHEE will return for its eight-episode fourth and final season Jan. 29, 2016, exclusively on CINEMAX. Check out the trailer below!

Cinemax's BANSHEE to End Its Run Following Upcoming Fourth Season
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 29, 2015

Cinemax has cancelled its drama series BANSHEE. The show will end following the upcoming eight-episode fourth season, scheduled to premiere in early 2016.