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William H. Macy, Shawn Hatosy and Troy Kotsur Among Astra TV Awards Honorees; Lisa Ann Walter Set as Host

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Bozoma Saint John Signs With CAA (EXCLUSIVE)

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Streaming Saves TV in Upfront, but Ad-Dollar Declines for Linear Are Significant

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Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch Movie ‘Ink’ Sets December Theatrical Release From Netflix

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Kasie Hunt Takes Lead Role in CNN’s Fight to Keep Viewers From Toggling to Second Screen

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Rohit Sharma, Ajay Devgn, Madhuri Dixit Nene and A.R. Rahman Lead Sony Pictures Networks India Content Slate

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Awards Season Shuffles to 2027: From Denzel Washington’s ‘Here Comes the Flood’ to Joel Coen’s ‘Jack of Spades,’ Plus A24’s Mystery Drop (EXCLUSIVE)

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Brad Pitt Says ‘Family Stuff’ Drove Him to Suicidal Thoughts

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‘Harry Potter’ Series Star Bel Powley Says ‘I Strongly Disagree With J.K. Rowling’s Views on Gender’: ‘The Trans Community Deserve Safety and Dignity’

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Puerto Rico Needs More Than Thoughts and Prayers. Where Is Hollywood?

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Peacock Launches AI-Generated ‘Public Eye’ Mobile Detective Game From Wolf Games

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Samuel Goldwyn Acquires North America Rights to WestEnd Films’ Holiday Comedy ‘Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Clueless’ Sequel and ‘Rockford Files’ Reboot Among TV Projects Awarded California Tax Credits

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‘Barbarian’ Star Georgina Campbell Signs With Anonymous Content (EXCLUSIVE)

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Netflix Sets U.S. Release Date for Danny Boyle’s Tabloid Drama ‘Ink,’ Unveils First Look at Guy Pearce as Rupert Murdoch (EXCLUSIVE)

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HIDIVE, Mainichi Broadcasting System Ink Anime Output Deal, Set ‘Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden’ Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

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Disney Plans Hours of Commemorative 9/11 Coverage Across ABC, Disney+, Nat Geo, More

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Barack Obama to Host Podcast Digging Into Six Books That ‘Helped Me Figure Out Who I Am and What I Believe’

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James Gray Rejects Men Not Being “Allowed to Engage With the Tender Side”

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Brad Pitt Says He’s Drinking Again After 7 Years of Sobriety

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Sharon Stone and John Stamos to Be Honored at the Creative Coalition’s Humanitarian Awards (EXCLUSIVE)

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Zoe Saldaña on Seeing ‘Terminator’ Aged 7, Having the Wrong-Shaped Feet and Wanting to Direct: ‘Give Me That Camera!’

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Jonas Brothers Podcast Coming to Disney+ and Hulu, Along With Five Other iHeartMedia Shows

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Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson Boards ‘Payday’ TV Series as Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE)

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Procter & Gamble Aims to Make Bladder-Leak Conversations Part of NFL Chatter

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Brad Pitt Says AI Could Help More ‘Mid-Budget Films’ Get Made if It’s ‘Used as a Tool’: ‘Gonna Be a Very Interesting Experiment’

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Jeremy Irons, Keke Palmer, Alan Cumming and More Attached to Projects Launching at Toronto Market

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Keke Palmer, Deepa Mehta, Jacob Tremblay, and Jeremy Irons Projects Set for TIFF Financing Market

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Locarno Open Doors: Talemwa Pius’ ‘A Vineyard for a Lobster’ and Mohammed Sheikh’s ‘Accept My Plea for a Burial’ Win Top Prizes at Festival’s Africa Industry Focus

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How Norway’s Øyafestivalen Became One of Europe’s Best Music Fests: Balancing Huge Headliners With Homegrown Artists, Prioritizing Gender Parity and More

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And the Winners Are… Locarno Open Doors Program Unveils 2026 Awards

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Pippa Harris and James Wilson to Headline London Film Festival Industry Forum

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Beatles Films Producer Pippa Harris, ‘The Zone of Interest’s James Wilson to Headline London Film Festival Industry Forum

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A Female Sniper Battles ISIS in First Teaser for Venice Title ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Netflix Sets ‘Ad Vitam’ Sequel With Guillaume Canet

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Latin Quarter Distribution Acquires World Rights to José Dell’Acqua Uruguayan Crime Thriller ‘Maltrato Animal’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Alessandra Sanguinetti on Her Dreamy, Grounded Directorial Debut ‘The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer’

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Marco Perego, in the Presence of Wife Zoe Saldaña, Tells Locarno Pro: Don’t Produce Indie Film for the Money

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‘Brave New Love’ Review: Infidelity Isn’t the End in an Unusual, Open-Minded Marital Drama

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Sadhguru, Graphic India Team on Animated Epic ‘Shiva: The Adiyogi’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Tear Gas’ Is a Fiction Film Shot Inside Georgia Anti-Government Protests. And It Is “an Act of Resistance”

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‘Primo Viaggio,’ Presented Last Year at Locarno’s Alliance 4 Development, Has Wrapped and Heading for Venice Gap-Financing Market (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Letters From the Silenced Country,’ Documentary About Oppression in Belarus, Boarded by Filmotor Ahead of Venice Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

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Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar Launch Excel Origins, Initiative to Discover Filmmakers Under 30, as India’s Excel Entertainment Marks 25th Anniversary (EXCLUSIVE)

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China Box Office: ‘Spider-Man’ Holds No. 1 as ‘The Odyssey’ Storms Previews

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Korea Box Office: ‘The Odyssey’ Bests ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

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Germany’s Patra Spanou Film Boards Rodrigo Plá’s ‘The Newcomers’ After World Premiere at Locarno’s Kids Screenings (EXCLUSIVE)

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China Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Retains Crown as ‘Once Upon a Time in the Middle East,’ ‘The Odyssey’ Surge in Previews

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John Oliver Takes Shots at Own Company’s DC Superhero Movies on ‘Last Week Tonight’

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Kiran Abbavaram’s Mythological Action-Fantasy for India’s Zee Studios Reveals Title as ‘Indraputra’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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