Behind The Scenes
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Amazon Renews 'Every Year After' S2, Adapting 'One Golden Summer'
Prime Video has ordered a second season of its romance series 'Every Year After', but instead of continuing the original couple's journey, the new season will pivot entirely to adapt Charlie Florek's
Avalon Fast crafts sacred witchcraft movie vision
'Camp', Avalon Fast's sophomore film, won prizes at both the Fantastic Fest and Brooklyn Horror Film Fest, lauded for its 'gorgeously textured cinematography' and dream-like witch tale, according to O
Larry David's new sketch show premieres, addresses retirement rumors
Series director Jeff Schaffer recalled the awkward uncertainty surrounding how to address executive producer Barack Obama when giving him notes for the new HBO series.
Louis Partridge Addresses James Bond Casting Rumors
At the Enola Holmes 3 premiere, Louis Partridge, just 21, directly addressed rumors linking him to the James Bond franchise.
What is a Production Designer's Role and Responsibilities in Film?
Before a single frame is shot, a production designer calculates the cost of every material, every resource, and even every CGI element, laying the financial and aesthetic groundwork for an entire...
What is the role of a film commissioner in attracting productions?
In FY2023, film productions attracted to Oregon generated approximately $208 million in direct spending, according to Oregon Film .
Larry David praises Obama's comedic timing in new show
Former President Barack Obama will appear in Larry David's new HBO comedy series, 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness', and his own production company, Higher Ground, also initiated the projec
What Are Set Designer Roles in Film and Television in 2026?
Behind the seamless illusion of a film's world, a set designer meticulously plans for everything from hidden trap doors to the precise choreography of large ensemble scenes, often unseen by the audien
Ryan Beatty reveals 'Sweet Fortune' album draws on love inspiration
Ryan Beatty revealed his fourth studio album, 'Sweet Fortune', due June 26th, was profoundly shaped by his recent discovery of happiness in love.
Amazon Alexa taps celebrities for new agentic AI ads
Imagine asking Alexa for a recipe and, mid-conversation, she seamlessly offers to order ingredients from Papa Johns, completing the transaction with a simple 'yes'.
What Are Line Producer Responsibilities in Film and TV Production?
According to Studiobinder , all SAG-AFTRA performers must receive their first meal break within six hours of first call.
What is Location Scouting and Permitting for Film TV Production?
After its feature in 'The White Lotus', the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, Hawaii, experienced a 425% increase in website visits and a 386% rise in availability checks year-on-year, according to
How Does a Script Supervisor Ensure Film Continuity?
To ensure an actor's coffee cup doesn't magically change color between takes, or that the camera's lens height is precisely repeatable, a script supervisor meticulously tracks every detail on set.
Kristin Scott Thomas's Influence on Diana Taverner in Slow Horses
Kristin Scott Thomas, who portrays Diana Taverner in 'Slow Horses', personally demanded a no-profanity policy for her character.
Uniform season 2 to expose cracks within police force
Despite achieving a massive 47% share of TV viewing in Denmark with its first season, the creators of the hit police drama 'The Uniform' are preparing to expose "cracks within the police force" in its
BBC Cancels Doctor Who Christmas Special Amid Strategic Shifts
On Wednesday, the BBC confirmed the 2026 Doctor Who Christmas special is cancelled.
Emmanuel Marre's 'A Man of His Time' Wins Multiple Awards at Cannes
Emmanuel Marre's 'A Man of His Time' secured the best screenplay award at its Cannes world premiere, alongside three other significant accolades, establishing it as a major festival standout.
John Lithgow Wins Leading Actor Tony for Sustained Mastery
At the 2024 Tony Awards, John Lithgow secured his third career win, shattering a 53-year record for the longest gap between competitive acting Tonys and becoming the oldest male acting winner, as repo
Scott Pelley Thanks Fans Amidst 60 Minutes Departure
Just hours after reports confirmed his contract with 60 Minutes would not be renewed, veteran journalist Scott Pelley posted a heartfelt social media message.
What are director's commentary audio tracks and why do they matter?
Director's commentary audio tracks, once a staple of physical media, are becoming a cinematic whisper, increasingly absent from 2026's streaming platforms.
Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein Star in New Office Romance Movie
After the company's top lawyer chokes on a breakfast burrito, an airline CEO is forced to rely on her new subordinate, sparking a secret office romance.
Bill Owens Criticizes CBS News 60 Minutes Overhaul After Firings
In a dramatic shake-up, three of '60 Minutes' seven full-time correspondents have departed, alongside the resignation of its former executive producer, Bill Owens, who cited a lack of editorial indepe
Kristin Villanueva announces producing ambition at Filipino Forces event
At the 4th annual Filipino Forces event in Hollywood, actress Kristin Villanueva declared her ambition to move into producing, surprising attendees, Variety reports.
Fremantle and Archery Pictures Develop Sherlock Nemesis Moriarty Drama Series
James Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes's notorious nemesis, is reimagined as a criminal psychology professor at Durham University.
House of the Dragon Season 3 Opens Taormina Film Festival
On June 10, Italy's historic Taormina Film Festival will kick off with the Italian premiere of 'House of the Dragon' Season 3, featuring four of its stars, just two days after the show's global debut
Olivia Rodrigo's 'You Seem Pretty Sad' Tracklist Still Under Wraps
Despite the buzz around Olivia Rodrigo's 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,' the highly anticipated tracklist has not yet been unveiled.
Kris Bowers and Michael Dean Parsons Compose New Music for Spider-Noir
Actress Li Jun Li will not only star in the upcoming Prime Video 'Spider-Noir' series but also performs two original songs and a classic cover on its soundtrack.
Brendan Wayne continues as primary physical performer for The Mandalorian
For much of Din Djarin's on-screen presence in 'The Mandalorian', actor Brendan Wayne performs the walking and action sequences, not Pedro Pascal.
Nicolas Winding Refn directs new Maniac Cop for Mubi's 2027 slate
Mubi, a streaming service synonymous with curated art-house cinema, is fully financing Nicolas Winding Refn's Maniac Cop remake, committing to a wide theatrical release and a 2027 debut.
Films du Losange Boards Lola Quivoron's Thriller El Dorado
Just two years after her debut feature Rodeo won a Jury prize at Cannes, director Lola Quivoron has wrapped production on her next thriller, El Dorado .