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Academy CEO Bill Kramer Makes the Case for a More Global Oscars at Tokyo Film Festival

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Taiwan-Japan Film Fund Daily Capital Launches at Tokyo Market, Backs Period Romance ‘Love Ends in Bloom’

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Tokyo: ‘All of A Sudden’ Star Tao Okamoto Honored With The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award

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Meet the Estonian Folklore Characters Helping to Celebrate the 30th Tallinn Fest – and Hear From Their Animator

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Korean Webtoon Adaptations, ‘The Vanishing Act’ Lead 2027 Vertical Slate Unveiled by COL Group, V47 and Virtue Asia

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Thai Forest Spirit Horror ‘Cher,’ First Thai Winner at Frontières, Joins Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

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Val Chmerkovskiy Says He Wants ‘Nothing But Love’ for Carrie Ann Inaba Following ‘DWTS’ Suspension, Apologizes to Jenna Dewan: ‘I Am So Sorry for All the Chaos’

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Kore-eda Hirokazu Hails Japanese Cinema’s Global Moment as Ninomiya Kazunari, Academy’s Amy Homma and ‘Kokuho’ Producer Murata Chieko Take Stage at Kering Women in Motion Tokyo Event

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Jessica Biel Says She Won’t Hand Her Son Acting Roles Just ‘Because You’re Part of This Family’: ‘We’re Not Doing That’

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Oscars Will ‘Always’ Reward Human Excellence in AI Era, Academy Chiefs Say as They Leave Door Open to International Feature Rule Tweaks (EXCLUSIVE)

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Amy Poehler Tells Noah Wyle ‘The Pitt’ Needs More Romance: If You’re ‘Gonna Show the Guts, You Gotta Show Some Butts’

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William Shatner Pays Tribute to Walter Koenig: ‘A Man Who Genuinely Loved the Star Trek Community’

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Melanie Lynskey to Play Erin Patterson in ‘Mushroom Murders’ Limited Series at Paramount+

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Tokyo Opener ‘Sukiyaki’ Director Zeze Takahisa on the Protest Roots of a Global Japanese Pop Hit: ‘The Culture Used to Be Wide Open – Now It’s Become Narrower’

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Hasan Piker Sues Scott Jennings for $72 Million Over Out-of-Context Lynching Quote

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Horror Film ‘The Land of Jinn’ Is First Indonesia-Kyrgyzstan Co-Production, Unveiled at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

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Variety Nominated for 62 Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards

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‘Reacher,’ ‘Neagley,’ ‘Lioness’ Give Paramount TV Studios Three of September’s Four Most-Streamed Original Series

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Politico Plans Live Video Coverage of Midterm Elections

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Ancestral Memory Meets AI in Himalayan Drama ‘Shirjara: Song of Grandmother’ at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

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Punk Band Guitar Wolf Rocks Back Into Takeuchi Tetsuro’s ‘Wild Zero Overdrive’ at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

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Tokyo Film Festival Director Takeo Hisamatsu Wants More Money, More Parties and a Bigger Global Profile for Japanese Cinema

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Acrobatic Pastor’s Secret Obsession Drives Boo Junfeng’s ‘Trinity’ at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

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‘The One About Matthew Perry’ Director on Gaining His Sister’s Trust, Explaining How He Died and More

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Japanese Producers Drive Tokyo Market Growth as Exhibition Space Sells Out

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‘Altadena: One Fire After Another’ Documentary Set by Former ‘60 Minutes’ Producers (EXCLUSIVE)

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Japan Must Follow Hollywood’s Distribution Playbook, Says Tokyo Market Chief Shiina Yasushi, Who Eyes Major Expansion by 2030

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‘60 Minutes’ Audience Sinks to Surprising Low Without Football

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Barry Keoghan Undergoes Skin-Tightening Cosmetic Treatment in Video Posted Months After He Called Out Online Abuse Over ‘How I Look’

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Jessica Biel Says She Won’t Let Her Son “Just Get Handed” Acting Opportunities Because of His Famous Family: “You Have to Earn That”

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Danny Masterson Loses Rape Conviction Appeal, Vows to Take Fight to State Supreme Court

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Elmo Is Going as Meryl Streep’s Evil Fashion Editor Miranda Priestly for Halloween This Year

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Jafar Panahi Now Faces a Five-Year Prison Term in New Ruling on Top of His Previous One-Year Conviction

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‘Union Town,’ ‘Wild Inside’ Among Hamptons Doc Fest Lineup – Film News in Brief

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Connor Storrie in Talks to Play Villain Opposite Ryan Gosling in Marvel’s ‘Ghost Rider’

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Connor Storrie in Talks to Join Ryan Gosling in Marvel’s ‘Ghost Rider’

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Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-winning ‘Daily Show’ Writer, Dies at 54 in Car Accident

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‘Crystal Lake’ Hits 1.3 Billion Minutes Watched in 11 Days, Becoming Peacock’s No. 4 Scripted Debut Ever

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Television Academy Foundation Pacts With Best Buy to Launch Production Assistant Training Program for Los Angeles Area High School Students

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Danny Masterson Loses Appeal of Rape Conviction

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As NFL Expands Globally, Marriott Bonvoy Taps Cooper Kupp, Jerry Rice and More for City Travel Guides

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‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 3 Opens With 6.2 Million Views in Four Days

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‘The Birds’ Reboot: Sarah Snook to Lead HBO Limited Series Take on Hitchcock Classic

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‘One of Them Days’ Filmmaker Lawrence Lamont to Direct Ice Cube’s Newest ‘Friday’ Comedy (Exclusive)

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Trump Says ‘Artificial Intelligence’ Is ‘a Very Bad and Inaccurate Name,’ and That He Wants to Officially Ban the Term ‘AI’

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Fox and Endemol Shine Team to Adapt ‘Fear Factor’ as a Scripted Microdrama Series for My Drama App

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Never-Before-Seen Two-Hour Elizabeth Holmes Interview From Her Theranos Peak Might Be Released

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Kevin Delaney Takes Role as NBC News’ Head of Digital Content and Subscription

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‘OJ’s Accomplice’: Peacock Moves Up Documentary Release Date, Drops First Look (TV News Roundup)

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South Boost: María Ripoll and Max Lemcke Feature in a Project Lineup Reflecting Andalusia’s Growing TV Ambitions

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