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IFP Week slate includes new projects from Phillip Youmans, Raúl Esparza, Su Kim

Erik Anderson July 29, 2020

Virtual Event to Take Place September 20-25, 2020 Projects from Filmmakers Including: Karim Amer, Sonia Kennebeck, Kelly O’Sullivan & Alex Thompson Today, IFP (Independent Filmmaker... Read More

Kate Winslet to voice new ‘Black Beauty’ for Disney+

Erik Anderson July 29, 2020

Movie adaptation of the classic story also stars Mackenzie Foy, Iain Glen and Claire Forlani Disney+ announced today that a contemporary adaptation of Anna Sewell’s... Read More

Trailer: Ryan Murphy’s ‘Ratched’ with Sarah Paulson will nurse your summer woes

Erik Anderson July 29, 2020

Netflix has revealed the first trailer and look at Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix venture, Ratched, detailing the early years the legendary Nurse Mildred Ratched, young... Read More

Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing to Launch Merawi Gerima’s RESIDUE on Netflix in September

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing presents RESIDUE, directed, written, produced and edited by first-time feature filmmaker Merawi Gerima. After its world premiere at the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival, RESIDUE... Read More

Apple TV+ makes Emmy history for a first year streamer

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

After launching less than nine months ago, Apple TV+ honored with a total of 18 nominations across six premium programs, “The Morning Show,” “Beastie Boys... Read More

From Cate Blanchett to Ramy Youssef to Shira Haas to Jeremy Pope and more: the AwardsWatch Emmy interviews

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

AwardsWatch interviewed an incredible amount of talent in front of and behind the scenes of television this season. From the incredible performers and creators of... Read More

2020 Emmy Nominations reaction podcast

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

The nominations are in! There were snubs and shocks and surprises! AwardsWatch Emmy podcast regular Kevin Jacobsen joined for me a quick reaction podcast to... Read More

2020 Emmy Nominations: Biggest Shocks, Snubs and Surprises

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2020 Emmy Nominations: Biggest Shocks, Snubs and Surprises

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

As I hit on in the nominations announcement, shocks and surprises happen every year but this year seemed to ratchet that up even more. We... Read More

Focus Features wraps deal on James Gray’s ‘Armageddon Time’ with Cate Blanchett, Oscar Isaac, Anne Hathaway

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

Focus Features has finalized their worldwide deal on James Gray’s Armageddon Time. The coming-of-age film is written and set to be directed by Gray, based upon... Read More

2020 Emmy Nominations reactions: Kerry Washington, Lynn Shelton’s family, Paul Mescal and more

Erik Anderson July 28, 2020

Emmy nomination reactions are coming in from stars and craft nominees alike. I’ll be updating as they come in. Kerry Washington, nominated for four Emmys:... Read More

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