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    CBS Chief George Cheeks Sees ‘Brighter Days Ahead’ in Year-End Note

    • 25.12.2020
    • Variety

    As the industry shutters for the Christmas and New Year holidays, CBS Entertainment Group chief George Cheeks marked his nine-month anniversary at the company with a year-end note to staffers that points to “brighter days ahead” for the company and the Eye.

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    Oscars 2021: A Guide to the Top 45 Movies in the Race

    • 25.12.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Even amid a pandemic, the show must go on, and these films — from 'Ammonite' to ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ to 'Nomadland' — are set to stake their claim in an awards season like no other.

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    Michelle Latimer’s Identity Crisis Is Raising Impossible Questions for Canada’s Indigenous Filmmakers

    • 25.12.2020
    • Variety

    The Canadian film and television industry has been rocked following allegations that prominent filmmaker and “Inconvenient Indian” director Michelle Latimer is not Indigenous, as she has claimed to be for the past 20 years.

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    More Details on Save Our Stages Theater Aid Program Revealed at NATO Webinar

    • 25.12.2020
    • Indiewire

    Pending President Trump's signature on some kind of overall COVID relief package, we know more about which theaters will eventually qualify for aid.

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    More Streaming, More Screaming: Showbiz Predictions for 2021

    • 25.12.2020
    • Variety

    The entertainment business is by definition unpredictable. That’s what makes it such a magnet for the best and the brightest, the bold and the brazen, the born innovators and entrepreneurs.

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    Rewinding to the Times When Malayalam Cult Film ‘Lal Salam’ Swayed the Masses

    • 25.12.2020
    • The Wire

    The acclaimed film is based on the love story of a legendary political couple of Kerala, and delves deep into the life of a forgotten communist leader.

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    Golden Globes: What the HFPA Needs to Do to Fix the ‘Minari’ Debacle

    • 24.12.2020
    • Variety

    After Lee Isaac Chung's "Minari" and Lulu Wang's "The Farewell," it's time for the HFPA to revise its rules about what films are allowed to compete for best picture.

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    Shardul Bhardwaj on picking characters that celebrate human dignity, from Eeb Allay Ooo! to Unpaused

    • 24.12.2020
    • Firstpost

    In two films one year apart (Eeb Allay Ooo! to Chand Mubarak in Amazon anthology Unpaused), 28-year-old Shardul Bhardwaj has given a face to the Indian migrant crisis.

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    How Pixar ensured authentic depiction of the Black experience in their Christmas release Soul

    • 24.12.2020
    • Firstpost

    Soul is only the fourth American animated feature to make Black characters the leads, following Bebe’s Kids (1992), The Princess and the Frog (2009), and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018).

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    Central government merges four film units with NFDC, revises DTH guidelines

    • 24.12.2020
    • Op India

    Films Division, National Film Archives, Directorate of Film Festivals and Children’s Film Society to be merged with National Film Development Corporation.

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