EXCLUSIVE: The Black List and the GM Incubator Fund have set emerging filmmakers Christina YR Lim and Suhashini “Sushi” Krishnan as the recipients of grants through their Writer-Driven Shorts program. Each will now receive a $100,000 grant to shoot a short film based on their feature scripts. Both projects highlight communities that have been underrepresented
Month: June 2024
A number of networks, streamers and platforms have programming planned to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day, the federal holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in the U.S. From specials to live events and specially curated movies, Juneteenth programming begins Tuesday and extends through the month. A rundown: CBS News will offer special programming for
Anthea Sylbert, an Oscar-nominated costume designer on Chinatown and Julia who dressed Mia Farrow in Rosemary’s Baby among many other credits and also was a studio exec and an Emmy-winning producer, has died. She was 84. The news came from filmmaker Sakus Lalus, who made the 2023 documentary Anthea Sylbert: My Life in 3 Acts.
Paramount Global General Counsel Christa D’Alimonte has told colleagues she will be exiting the company at the end of the month. In an internal memo (read it below), D’Alimonte recalled her 25-year association with Viacom, first as a legal representative of the company and later as a staffer. Caryn Groce, a 14-year company veteran who
Tom Hardy is addressing the possibility of returning to the Mad Max universe for a rumored prequel, The Wasteland. In a new interview about his latest film, The Bikeriders, Hardy was asked about possibly working with George Miller again to reprise his Mad Max: Fury Road role. “I don’t think that’s happening,” Hardy told Forbes.
Netflix‘s EMEA chief has described his Los Gatos overlords as “very hands off” when it comes to content strategy outside the U.S. Speaking to journalists at a Netflix site tour in Spain, Larry Tanz said the days when Money Heist creator Álex Pina had to “literally fly to LA to pitch a show so that
Podcasts, best-selling books of the week, and more today on Book Riot: This list contains book podcasts to meet all your needs. Some will help you find new books, read more diversely, and navigate reading challenges. Some will help you recognise and challenge your biases. Some will give you insights into the lives of your
Spicy books–aka, sizzling romance reads that are heavy on all things touch and temptation–have been all the rage on #BookTok for several years. Many credit finding a community of readers via TikTok vital to kickstarting their passion for all things books and reading, especially as it allows them to indulge in romantic fantasy. #BookTok has
Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
Tattered Cover bookstore first opened in 1971 in Denver, Colorado. Since then, it’s undergone a lot of change, including new owners and storefronts — by 2022, it had grown to eight locations, including storefronts with a full bar and cafe. They sell new and used books and host hundreds of author and community events a
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
The lead story today turned out to be so interesting that I am making it a one story day. Barnes & Noble Buys Tattered Cover In a surprise (to me at least) move, Barnes & Noble has bought Tattered Cover, a local indie chain of bookstores in the Denver, Colorado area. Tattered Cover had been
“Anyone who is still new to strength training should start slowly and focus on proper form to avoid injuries and build a solid foundation,” says Putsov. “You can begin with bodyweight exercises such as squats, lunges, and pushups, which help develop strength and stability without the need for equipment.” In fact, when it comes to
Justin Timberlake was arrested in New York on Monday evening on drink driving-related charges, Newsday has reported – with confirmation from local Justice Court representatives. Timberlake, 43, is due to be arraigned in the town’s court Tuesday. Authorities have not yet released the specific charges on which the singer was arrested, but did confirm to
I’m a relatively novice skier, having only been on two ski trips previously – but ahead of my visit to St. Moritz, the reputation of the luxurious ski resort wasn’t lost on me. Its reputation preceded it, conjuring up words like opulence, glamour, and old-money chic. I wasn’t sure what to expect. But as I
If you do decide to incorporate an eye cream into your skincare routine, there’s a wide variety of ingredients that can be called upon to tackle eye-related concerns like appearance of dark circles, crow’s feet, lack of elasticity, dry skin and puffiness. Most skincare experts and dermatologists advise that the most common ingredients to look
Miley Cyrus is throwing it back to the ’80s with her latest look. The musician channeled the eternal fashion icon Grace Jones with a hooded Alaïa bodysuit and pencil skirt that had fans flooding her Instagram comments with one word: “Mother.” “Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s Alaïa. In this case… it’s both,” Miley
This just in: Justin Timberlake has officially been charged and released after being arrested for driving while intoxicated in Sag Harbor, New York. And his lawyer clarified exactly what he’s being charged with. “The charge was a single count [of driving while intoxicated] because he refused the breath test,” Timberlake’s lawyer, Ed Burke, told Us
Tired of the flakiness and grittiness you get from dry shampoo? TikTok has a new hack for you, involving your humble micellar water. Makeup artist and YouTuber Tati Westbrook posted in a “Beauty Hacks” video that she actually uses micellar water instead of dry shampoo on her hair to help prolong the “bounciness and freshness”
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