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Texas House Passes Bill Sweetening Film & TV Production Incentive, With High Wattage Help
Texas is on the cusp of a sweeter deal for film and TV production, the latest state pushing to keep projects local. The Texas House officially passed Senate Bill...
Adam J. Graves, Director of Oscar-Nominated Short ‘Anuja,’ Inks With Authentic
EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Adam J. Graves has signed with Authentic Talent & Literary Management for representation. This comes following a year of international acclaim, culminating in an Academy Award nomination,...
Jeremy Bobb, Anthony Carrigan, Paul Sparks & More Join Western Comedy ‘The Stalemate’
EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director Nicholas Arioli has wrapped on the New Mexico shoot for his debut feature, absurdist Western comedy The Stalemate, adding six to the cast. Newcomers include Jeremy Bobb...
HBO’s Harry Potter Series Casts Harry, Ron & Hermione
The HBO Harry Potter series has found its three leads. Newcomers Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout have been cast as Harry, Ron and Hermione. They will play the starring roles in...
Ken Dilanian To Serve As MSNBC’s Justice Correspondent And Erielle Reshef To Join Network As National Correspondent
Ken Dilanian will be part of the MSNBC team as the network prepares for its spinoff from Comcast, while Erielle Reshef will join as national correspondent and fill-in anchor. MSNBC...
Tom Cruise Calls ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Weekend “One For The History Books”
Tom Cruise is feeling very thankful today. In an Instagram message this morning, Cruise showed his appreciation for the opening weekend success of his Mission: Impossible – The Final...
Diane Kruger Narrating ‘Bluey’ In German For First Time
Bluey is being given a German spin with a dose of star power. As the number of A-list fans of the all-conquering kids hit swells, Inglourious Basterds star Diane...
Sonja O’Hara To Direct Feature ‘Cottagecore’, UTA & Verve To Launch Sales At Tribeca Creators Market
EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated filmmaker and actress Sonja O’Hara has signed on to direct the feature project Cottagecore, which Verve Ventures and UTA Independent Film Group will introduce to buyers at...
ESPN Host & Improbable Media CEO Jay Williams Joins Basketball Feature ‘A Bridge Between’ As Executive Producer
EXCLUSIVE: ESPN host and Improbable Media CEO Jay Williams has signed on to serve as an executive producer on A Bridge Between, an upcoming sports drama directed by Jeff...
UK Parliament To Host Heritage And Cultural Society Of Africa’s 2025 Sankofa Summit, President Of Ghana & Actor Hugh Quarshie Among Headliners
EXCLUSIVE: The 2025 edition of the Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa’s (HACSA) Sankofa Summit will take place in London, at the UK Parliament, with headline guests including President John...
Pierce Brosnan Responds To The Roasting Of His ‘MobLand’ Irish Accent: “I Gave It Full Tilt”
Pierce Brosnan may be Irish by blood, but his MobLand accent has been met with a chorus of disapproval following the premiere of the Paramount+ series. The Irish Times...
Jia Zhangke’s Unknown Pleasures Pictures Acquires ‘Sentimental Value’ & Two Other Cannes Pics For China 
EXCLUSIVE: Unknown Pleasures Pictures, the Chinese distribution outfit founded by filmmaker Jia Zhangke and distribution veteran Tian Qi, has come out of Cannes with a trio of Official Selection...