Of course Sundance is fleeing. Utah has become a hateful place
The move to Colorado isn't political; it's personal. It's about protecting future participants and the festival’s integrity ...
Christine Ledbetter: Smithsonian leader stands tall as Trump targets ‘anti-American ideology’
The leader of the Smithsonian may be one of the few leaders fearless enough to navigate Donald Trump’s attacks on the arts.
Ava DuVernay on storytelling, struggles, and the power of black narratives
The acclaimed filmmaker reflects on her journey, the impact of independent filmmaking, and her mission to illuminate the ...
‘No Other Land’ Directors Thank Academy Members For Coming To Defense Of Hamdan Ballal After Attack
The 'No Other Land' filmmakers are thanking top members of the Academy for coming to the defense of director Hamdan Ballal ...
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AMPAS Under Fire: Academy Apologizes for Failing to Support Detained Oscar-Winning Director
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences faced backlash for not supporting detained director Hamdan Ballal after ...
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Ava DuVernay, Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem, join open letter slamming Oscars' reaction to 'No Other Land' co-director attack
A group of Hollywood actors and Oscar voters has slammed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for its ...
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Hollywood Unites in Defense of Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal Amid Academy Silence
A group of 600 Hollywood figures, including Ava DuVernay and Olivia Colman, criticized the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for remaining silent on the assault and arrest of Palestinian ...
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OpenAI takes its pitch to Hollywood creatives
Last week, more than 400 Hollywood creatives, including Ben Stiller and Ava DuVernay, signed a letter asking the government to defend and uphold existing copyright laws when it comes to AI. The ...
Ava DuVernay, Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem Sign Open Letter Criticizing Oscars’ Response to ‘No Other Land’ Co-Director Attack
Around 600 Oscar voters have called "indefensible" the Academy leadership’s failure to quickly and adequately respond to the ...
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Elizabeth Olsen, Richard Gere, More Denounce Oscars’ Response to ‘No Other Land’ Director Attack
The letter was signed by over 680 members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from across genres, including ...
Academy Apologizes for Not Naming ‘No Other Land’ Director Hamdan Ballal Amid Outcry From More Than 800 Voters
The Academy issued a follow-up letter naming Hamdan Ballal and apologizing for omitting both him and "No Other Land" from a ...
Joaquin Phoenix, Sandra Oh, Emma Thompson and More Sign Letter Condemning Academy for Lack of Support for Hamdan Ballal
"It is an attack on all those who dare to bear witness and tell inconvenient truths," the group of more than 500 Hollywood ...