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Berlinale Opening Ceremony Starts Fest on a Hopeful Note With Sean Baker and Michelle Yeoh’s Moving Speeches, Love for Indie Cinema and Little Mention of Politics

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Oscar Predictions: Animated Short — Race Pits Two Self-Distributed Films Against Two Studios and Canada’s NFB

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Music Industry Moves: John Fogerty to Receive Songwriters Hall of Fame’s Highest Honor, Liz Rose Re-Ups With Warner Chappell Nashville

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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Sets Spinoff Series to Find Next Pro, Robert Irwin Eyed to Host

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Michelle Yeoh Tearfully Accepts Berlin’s Golden Bear From Sean Baker as Fest Opens With ‘No Good Men’ Premiere

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Next Narrative Africa Fund Reveals Industry Advisors to Oversee $50M in Content Spending (Exclusive)

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Michelle Yeoh Wipes Away Tears as She Accepts Berlinale Golden Bear and Reflects on a Career ‘Far Larger Than I Ever Dared to Imagine’

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‘No Good Men’ Review: Unexpected Berlinale Opener Finds Love in a Hopeless Patriarchy

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ASC to Honor Guillermo del Toro with Board of Governors Award – Film News in Brief

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Susan Grode, Art and Entertainment Lawyer for ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Creators, Dies at 86

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Oscilloscope Laboratories Acquires Indie Comedy ‘The Travel Companion’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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World War II Drama ‘Battle of Oslo’ Sells Wide for Global Constellation (EXCLUSIVE)

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Warner Bros’ $30 Million Oscars Race: How ‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Are Campaigning at the Same Studio

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20 Years After a ‘Friends’ Harassment Suit Was Dismissed, Baldoni-Lively Case Revisits Limits of Creative Freedom

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Victoria Monét Signs With UTA

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‘Foster Dade’ Hulu Pilot Casts Jaden Michael (EXCLUSIVE)

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Why Are the Studios Ghosting Film Festivals?

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Josh Duhamel, Dylan Sprouse’s Thriller ‘Neglected’ Lands Spring Release (Exclusive)

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CinemaCon 2026: Angel Studios, Row K and StudioCanal to Share Stage During New Presentation

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MasterClass Is 50% Off For Valentine’s Day, And Makes the Perfect Last-Minute Gift

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‘Bosch’ Prequel ‘Start of Watch’ Casts ‘Mayans MC’ Alum JD Pardo

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Hearst Magazines Union Authorizes Strike for 410 Members if It Fails to Reach New Deal With Company

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Crocs Take Step Into Microdramas With CAA

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Berlin Hidden Gem: A Palestinian Uber Driver and a Young Israeli Form a Bond in Assaf Machnes’ Timely Drama ‘Where To?’

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Viola Davis to Receive Chairman’s Award at NAACP Image Awards

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As ‘Kelly Clarkson’ and ‘Sherri’ End Their Runs, Stations Give Up Expensive Daytime Talk Shows for More Live, Local News

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‘The Traitors’ Producers on Donna Kelce’s Mysterious Season 4 Role, Protecting the Cast and the Possibility of an All-Stars Season: ‘We’re Still a Baby’

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Prime Video’s Nicole Clemens is Ready To Make Her Mark With ‘Big, Bold Swings’ as She Unveils First International Showcase: ‘I Think I Have a Track Record’

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Berlinale Honoree Michelle Yeoh on Hollywood Ageism, ‘Wicked 2’ Oscar Snub and Asian-Led Storytelling: ‘I Will Kick Ass Because I Want to, and I Still Can’

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DOJ Ousts Antitrust Chief Gail Slater, Who Was Reviewing Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger

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Netflix Acquires Stephen Curry and Ben Proudfoot’s Sundance-Winning MLK Speechwriter Doc Short (Exclusive)

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Ubisoft Aims to Cut 200 Corporate Staffers Through ‘Voluntary Departure Plan’ Amid Studio Restructuring

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Charades, Mikrofilm and GKIDS Team on Animated Romantic Horror Film ‘Pesta’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘The Beatles’ Movies Expands Cast With Lucy Boynton, Harry Lawtey, Morfydd Clark and Farhan Akhtar

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‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime, Gianna Jun Drama Head Prime Video’s 2026 Asian Slate

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Sam Mendes’ Beatles Biopic Movies Add Lucy Boynton, Farhan Akhtar, Morfydd Clark, Harry Lawtey

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Prime Video Unveils International Originals Slate Including Stanley Tucci-Starrer ‘Masterplan’ and Upcoming ‘Fist Of The North Star’ Adaptation

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Kino Lorber Takes North American Rights to Philippine Satire ‘Filipiñana’

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In ‘CBS Evening News’ Exodus, 11 of Around 40 Staffers Take Buyouts Amid Bari Weiss Overhaul

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Michaela Coel’s HBO, BBC Series ‘First Day on Earth’ Casts Thandiwe Newton, Ncuti Gatwa, Danny Sapani, Maxine Peake

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‘Citizen Kane,’ ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ and More Set for Rereleases in Fathom Entertainment’s Big Screen Classics Film Series (EXCLUSIVE)

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Franco Nero on His Storied Career, Finally Getting a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Directing Kevin Spacey: ‘I Believe That Everyone Deserves a Second Chance’

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‘Spider-Noir’ Trailer: Nicolas Cage Is a Spider-Man Detective in Prime Video’s Black-and-White Series; May Release Date Set

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‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Sets Reunion Panel at ATX TV Festival

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Ryan Murphy’s ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ Paints a Stunning Portrait of Love and Its Incompatibility With Fame: TV Review

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Jay Shetty Launches Perfect Strangers Production Shingle, Which Has Inked Netflix Deals for Two TV Series (EXCLUSIVE)

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How ‘The Simpsons’ Made It to 800 Episodes — And Even Helped Save Star Yeardley Smith’s Life

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Ed Helms and Nat Wolff Join Rachel Zegler in Comedy Drama ‘She Gets It From Me’

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Bloomberg Expands Live Business, News Coverage to Weekends With New Three-Hour Show

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Kerry Washington, Zinzi Coogler, Chase Infiniti and LaTanya Richardson Jackson Named Essence Black Women in Hollywood Honorees

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