‘Palestine 36’ Filmmaker Annemarie Jacir Talks Recreating 1930s Wartime & Modern Relevancy: “People Hear The Other Point Of View From The Victors But There’s Different Stories To Be Told”

‘Palestine 36’ Filmmaker Annemarie Jacir Talks Recreating 1930s Wartime & Modern Relevancy: “People Hear The Other Point Of View From The Victors But There’s Different Stories To Be Told”

Old conflicts need new perspectives now more than ever in the modern world. Annemarie Jacir’s latest feature film, Palestine 36, is set against the backdrop of British conflict in Palestine when the territory was under British mandatory control and explores the lead-up to and events of the Palestinian Arab Revolt from 1936 to 1939.  Primarily…

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‘Stranger Things’ Stars Noah Schnapp & Millie Bobby Brown On Revisiting Their Season 1 Performances For The De-Aging Process In Later Episodes

‘Stranger Things’ Stars Noah Schnapp & Millie Bobby Brown On Revisiting Their Season 1 Performances For The De-Aging Process In Later Episodes

Real-life best friends and costars on Stranger Things, Noah Schnapp and Millie Bobby Brown now have one more thread connecting them and their characters on the show — the process of digital de-aging for flashback scenes with their characters Will Byers and Eleven, respectively. In the first five minutes of Season 5, viewers see a…

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Rob Gronkowski drops head-turning Shedeur Sanders prediction

Rob Gronkowski drops head-turning Shedeur Sanders prediction

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders didn’t make the best impression when he stepped in for injured starter Dillon Gabriel in Week 11’s 23-16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The polarizing rookie completed just 4 of 16 passes for 47 yards and an interception, fumbling once, and taking two sacks. But now Sanders gets the rare…

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Jellybean Johnson Dies: The Time Drummer Was 69

Jellybean Johnson Dies: The Time Drummer Was 69

Jellybean Johnson, the drummer of The Time and music producer for artists like Janet Jackson, has died. He was 69. The musician, whose real name was Garry George Johnson, died suddenly on Friday night, his family revealed to TMZ. His cause of death was not immediately disclosed. Sheila E. mourned Johnson’s death on Facebook. “With…

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Sony Pacts With Qatar’s Film Committee To Co-Finance Arabic Language Films

Sony Pacts With Qatar’s Film Committee To Co-Finance Arabic Language Films

Sony Pictures International Productions (SPIP) has signed a multi-year agreement with the Film Committee at Media City Qatar to co-finance Arabic-language films from the Middle East and North Africa. Qatar’s Film Committee announced the agreement during its three-day Industry Days event on the fringes of the Doha Film Festival, laying out its ambitions to transform…

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Winter storm warning as up to 12 inches of heavy snow forecast

Winter storm warning as up to 12 inches of heavy snow forecast

Americans in two states have been told to brace for heavy snow that is likely to create hazardous travel conditions in fresh winter storm warnings issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).   Why It Matters Winter storm warnings for parts of the West and Alaska will potentially impact holiday travel and local communities with difficult…

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