Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Worldwide Rights to Cannes Hit ‘The President’s Cake’
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights in North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, South East Asia and India to Directors’ Fortnight People’s Choice Award... Read More
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Movies Saved My Life: Looking at Mental Health Month Through the Lens of Film
**This article contains frank discussion of suicidal ideation.** When I say “movies saved my life,” I am not being hyperbolic, but it is also not... Read More
Golden Globes to Add Best Podcast Category for 2026 Awards
The next Golden Globes will be presenting a new category and it won’t be for film or television. Podcasts will make their awards debut on... Read More
2025 Cannes Classics: ‘The Gold Rush,’ Quentin Tarantino, Tribute to David Lynch and More
The 100th anniversary of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush will pre-open the Festival on May 13 in Debussy Theater with a 4K restoration by the Fondazione Cineteca... Read More
‘Foundation’ Returns for Season 3 on July 11 to AppleTV+ (Trailer)
Apple TV+ today unveiled the first teaser for the third season of the Emmy-nominated sci-fi series Foundation, from storyteller David S. Goyer, and announced that... Read More
2025 Tonys: Jonathan Groff (‘Just in Time’) Could Make Tony History with Back-to-Back Lead Actor in a Musical Wins
With four nominations, including his first win just last year in Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for the... Read More
Directors Guild Sets Early February Date for 2026 DGA Awards
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) announced today that the 78th Annual DGA Awards will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2026, and will return once... Read More
Trailer Watch: ‘Weapons,’ ’40 Acres,’ ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ and More
This week’s round up of trailers brings a much-anticipated sophomore thriller, a survivalist action drama, a threequel, an Emmy-winning pair in a period comedy and... Read More
Angelina Jolie to Star in ‘Anxious People’ for Director Marc Forster, Hope Studios and Black Bear
Black Bear and Hope Studios today announced that Academy Award-winner Angelina Jolie and BAFTA-nominated director Marc Forster (A Man Called Otto, World War Z, Quantum of... Read More
Frameline49 to Host the California Premiere of ‘Heightened Scrutiny’ and Pay-It-Forward Initiative
Today, Frameline, the arts nonprofit that will host the 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline49) announced the upcoming California Premiere of Heightened Scrutiny... Read More
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 136 – ‘Rules Don’t Apply’ (Warren Beatty, 2016) 
2026 Oscar Nomination Reactions from Timothée Chalamet, Rose Byrne, Wagner Moura and More 
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 329 – 98th Oscar Nominations Reactions: For Good 
Oscar Nominations: ‘Sinners’ Breaks All Time Record with 16, Sets Several Places in Academy Awards History