Jury Revealed for Geena Davis' 8th Annual Bentonville Film Festival
by Marissa Tomeo
- May 5, 2022
Today, The Bentonville Film Festival unveiled their distinguished Competition Jury, singularly dedicated to inclusive representation in media and entertainment. The festival, produced by the BFFoundation and chaired by Academy Award-winning Actor Geena Davis, will take place in-person June 22-26 and virtually June 22-July 3. The illustrious group of jurors is composed of award-winning producers, directors, actors and authors, including actor Yolonda Ross, film and television producer Bird Runningwater, actor Shohreh Aghdashloo, writer and filmmaker Justine Bateman, among others. The Festival is sponsored by Founding Partner, Walmart and Presenting Partner Coca-Cola.
VIDEO: HBO Max Reveals THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT Season Two Trailer
by Michael Major
- Mar 17, 2022
Returning series regulars Kaley Cuoco, Zosia Mamet, Griffin Matthews, Deniz Akdeniz and Rosie Perez. Returning recurring guest stars T.R. Knight, Yasha Jackson and Audrey Grace Marshall. The season also stars new series regulars Mo McRae, Callie Hernandez and JJ Soria, and recurring guest stars Alanna Ubach, Margaret Cho, Sharon Stone and more.
PAN AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL Screens a Record Breaking 225 Films
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Feb 19, 2020
Coming off a phenomenal year of black films, the Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) is raising the bar, and set to give movie-goers a 11-day marathon of offerings from around the Diaspora. PAFF is celebrating its 28th anniversary in grand style with a string of highly-anticipated films, which includes a comedy by the multi-hyphenated host and entertainer Nick Cannon; a feature, executive produced by NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal; plus, a special screening of the action-packed series, “Queen Sono,” out of South Africa, presented by Netflix; and to cap it all off … a film about a wedding! This year's theme is “20/20 Vision,” kicking off the decade with a fresh lens and solidifying its commitment to tell diverse stories with a global, luminous view.
Women Take Centre Stage as TIFF Kicks Off Second Year of Trailblazing Share Her Journey Campaign
by Macon Prickett
- Jul 11, 2018
Share Her Journey is back for its second year, and TIFF is asking you to join the movement. The $3-million, five-year campaign championing women in front of and behind the camera ramps up ahead of Festival season, reaffirming the organization's commitment to providing practical support for women and its efforts to help shift the dial across equity in the film industry.
BAFTA Winners Announced for 2018 Student Film Awards
by Macon Prickett
- Jul 2, 2018
On Friday, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the winners of the 2018 BAFTA Student Film Awards, presented by Global Student Accommodation (GSA) in a gala ceremony and presentation at the Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles.
BAFTA Announces Shortlist For International Student Film Awards
by Macon Prickett
- May 3, 2018
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has today announced the shortlist for the 2018 BAFTA Student Film Awards. Following the international expansion of the Awards in 2017, this year's shortlisted 60 films have been selected from the 469 submissions by students at film schools in 35 countries across the world, including Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, Germany, India, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Russia, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Syfy's THE EXPANSE Reveals Season 3 Premiere Date and Trailer
by Tori Hartshorn
- Feb 23, 2018
Picking up immediately following the emotional and suspenseful second season finale, the 13-episode third season finds Earth, Mars and The Belt at war, with each competing entity vying for control. Alcon Television Group Series Set to Return April 11.
Val Kilmer Stars in History Making Feature Film Comedy 1ST BORN
by Tori Hartshorn
- Nov 28, 2017
Val Kilmer stars in feature film comedy 1ST BORN which makes history as first joint U.S./Iranian Co-Production with cast and crew from both countries. Blockbuster Iranian Film Director Ali Atshani collaborates with Top Tier U.S. and Middle Eastern Actors Val Kilmer, Tom Berenger, Jay Abdo, Greg Grunberg, Robert Knepper and Taylor Cole for history making film.
Syfy Announces SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2017 Panel and Screening Schedule
by Caryn Robbins
- Jul 12, 2017
As Syfy celebrates its 25th anniversary and its recent brand reboot, the network is headed to San Diego Comic-Con bigger and better than ever before. In addition to 15 Syfy series panels or screenings, the network is rolling out a host of events, activations and parties designed to leave no fan behind.
SyFy Renews Critically-Acclaimed Series THE EXPANSE for Season 3
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 16, 2017
Syfy today announced a Season 3 pickup of THE EXPANSE, the drama series called the “best sci-fi show on TV” by io9 and recognized for “transforming TV” by Wired. The 13-episode third season will premiere on Syfy in 2018. From Alcon Television Group, THE EXPANSE is currently airing new Season 2 episodes every Wednesday at 10/9c on Syfy.
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