Penny Marshall, the nasally and good-natured Bronx native who starred on the ABC ratings sensation Laverne & Shirley before shattering records as a top-grossing female director, has died. She was diagnosed with brain and lung cancer in 2009. […]
The Berlin Film Festival has revealed a large selection of movies for its Panorama strand. Section head Paz Lázaro and co-curator and programme manager Michael Stütz have revealed 22 titles, 14 of which will be world premieres. […]
“There are many actresses, female directors, and showrunners doing incredible creative work behind and in front of the camera, and it’s been fun to celebrate their work with end of 2018 lists,” writes Chris O’Falt in IndieWire, “but this piece […]
CBS Corp. has divvied up $20 million among 18 groups, including the Producers Guild of America, to promote workplace safety and the elimination of sexual harassment — fulfilling a promise the company made in September when it severed […]
Another actress has sued Harvey Weinstein, claiming that the movie producer harassed and sexually assaulted her on several occasions over a period of nearly three years, including at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. […]
“The Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki, whose animated classics include My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke and the Oscar-winning Spirited Away,” writes Glenn Kenny in The New York Times, “is an artist sufficiently painstaking as to be called […]
In March 2017, Eliza Dushku, an actress known for her work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, signed on to play a major role in three episodes of the CBS prime-time drama Bull, and there were plans to make her a full-time cast member. Her time on […]
“For a group of people who communicate with the public professionally, the entertainment industry has a disconcerting tendency to shoot itself in the collective foot,” writes Alyssa Rosenberg in The Washington Post. “Kevin Hart’s exceedingly […]
A Star Is Born maintained its momentum as the music drama led the way with four SAG feature film nominations, while The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Ozark each scored a quartet of TV nominations. BlacKkKlansman and The Favourite both took […]
Blockbuster films with female leads outperform male-led equivalents at the global box office, a new study has reported.
In a report compiled by media research agency Shift7 in collaboration with leading agency CAA, revenue for 350 […]
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