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In the movie industry, there are a lot of carrots.
It was supposed to bring balance to the movie industry.
You could certainly set it in the Hollywood movie industry.
The movie industry has taken other approaches to this issue.
Disney now controls the lion's share of the movie industry.
This banality of abuse also haunts the American movie industry.
And you all said the movie industry has no new ideas!
It's no secret that the movie industry is unfairly male-dominated.
The fight extends beyond the movie industry to TV and music.
Huanxi Media isn't a small player in the Chinese movie industry.
It's great to see these changes in the Chinese movie industry.
In the TV and movie industry, it's almost taken for granted.
The difference is, now the movie industry is finally paying attention.
So many people are moving there [because of] the movie industry.
The show has done the same for the region's movie industry.
"The movie industry should be ashamed of itself," Ms. Molina said.
New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin is famous because of the movie industry.
The actor's immediate family is very much plugged into the movie industry.
Geiss credited this incident as the reason she left the movie industry.
The movie industry, facing potential regulation, voluntarily adopted the parental rating system.
It's not right, but it is part of the movie industry now.
Armie Hammer is opening up about double standards in the movie industry.
The movie industry is a business with few successes and many failures.
She is the greatest success story the movie industry has ever seen.
Instead, it was confronted by a movie industry often fearful of change.
Since appearing in the "Hangover" films, Barrese has left the movie industry.
"It's not right, but it is part of the movie industry now."
He moves to Mumbai, dreaming of making it in the movie industry.
The movie industry is one that, left to its own devices without some
Neither is expected to take home the biggest honors in the movie industry.
The setting not only reflects Langdon's specialty, but also current movie industry priorities.
At this point, the movie industry has no excuse for not knowing better.
She said the experience led to her decision to leave the movie industry.
For the movie industry, he said, brands are now more important than people.
And, as we've discussed before (repeatedly!), the Oscars are not the movie industry.
What does he think the movie industry will look like in 10 years?
How will the international market drive the movie industry over the next decade?
Change finally may be coming, whether the movie industry is ready or not.
"China is going through the best of its times … Given the current status and growth potential, I think China's movie industry will still grow rapidly for a long time, so we need to focus on the movie industry," said Wang.
Last time we spoke, you told us about your ambitions in the movie industry.
But the company's business plan hasn't been so eagerly welcomed in the movie industry.
Analysts said its dominance shows the global ascendance of the southern Indian movie industry.
He also explains why the win marks a turning point in the movie industry.
"Most people in the movie industry don't think it's quite there yet," he said.
HMNY wanted to attract enough subscribers to generate more data about the movie industry.
So, too, was Farnsworth's dream of becoming a star player in the movie industry.
"We opted not to delve in the movie industry," Dave Grohl told one interviewer.
Protesters demonstrating against working conditions in the French movie industry briefly delayed the presentation.
The movie industry has rapidly expanded, and hundreds more movies are released every year.
The video game industry is two or three times bigger than the movie industry.
She had moved to L.A. in 2001, to break into the American movie industry.
"My attitude toward censorship in the movie industry has never changed," said Mr. Lou.
The Oscars, awarded next month, are voted on by about 8,200 movie industry professionals.
Among his theatre and movie-industry peers, he is famous for being famously cantankerous.
Ms. Holman had praise — and advice — for actresses working in the horror movie industry.
But the same attention has not been given to LGBTQ+ representation in the movie industry.
I think the movie industry just figured out how to get people back in theaters.
"We will boost the Chinese movie industry development," Wang said at the project's opening ceremony.
Both have backgrounds on Wall Street, while Mnuchin also worked extensively in the movie industry.
I love the people, the music, and now the movie industry is great down there.
The rise of the movie industry and organized crime in America had their own parallels.
The American movie industry established its first ratings system on this day 50 years ago.
How do you see social media shaping the movie industry over the next 10 years?
But reactions in France's movie industry have been more muted than in the United States.
What's interesting is his positive spin on the future of diversity in the movie industry.
Mr. Godbout compares the state of flux in comedy to that of the movie industry.
Each year the movie industry gives out Oscars for the best performances in supporting roles.
In a video called "If You're Mad About Ghost In The Shell You Don't Know How The Movie Industry Works," Landis defended the movie industry, saying it cast Johansson as Major Motoko Kusanagi because there are no "marketable" Asian actresses appropriate for the role.
You've shown that the movie industry is not only alive and well, it's bigger than ever!
The movie industry has long been debating when films should be offered outside of theaters. Simultaneously?
" As for how he's survived so long in the movie industry, Affleck credited his "thick skin.
Vocations Ve Neill is an independent makeup artist for the movie industry in Studio City, Calif.
Dan and Axios media reporter Sara Fischer discuss how Netflix is taking on the movie industry.
Known as the country's financial capital, it is also home to the flourishing Bollywood movie industry.
More sophisticated window modeling may be needed for the growing success of a modern movie industry.
SCRUTINY, BACKLASH Jokes, dance clips and videos related to India's thriving movie industry dominate the platform.
"It used to be very difficult for China's movie industry to go abroad," Chan told CNBC.
The Oscars, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out in a Feb.
NOW: J-Boog still raps and sings with B2K, but also works in the movie industry.
To put that into perspective, the movie industry generated a record $41.7 billion last year — worldwide.
It's what we did to the movie industry, which is now more blockbuster-oriented than ever.
The prosecutor also described the glamorous lifestyle Weinstein lived as a giant of the movie industry.
His father was a pharmacist and sold to the movie industry chemicals used to develop film.
A Fox sale, no matter the buyer, would inevitably create significant consolidation within the movie industry.
But Josie and the Pussycats was perhaps most prescient in its portrayal of the movie industry.
The Bollywood star surprised many, given that members of the movie industry tend to avoid politics.
Still, the movie industry has long tolerated vulgar comments and behavior — particularly from its creative ranks.
He also took a swipe at the Republican Party's narrative demonizing liberals in the movie industry.
There's like ten songs about the moon landing, the movie industry, Are You Afraid Of The Dark?
As it happened, Mr. Bloom was already in Los Angeles, trying his hand at movie industry dealmaking.
Hugh Grant has had a long career in Hollywood, having spent three decades in the movie industry.
I love how more women and people of color are getting better opportunities in the movie industry.
Many women said he wielded his power in the movie industry to pressure women into sexual acts.
As the movie industry seeks to clean up its culture, how retroactively should new standards be applied?
He has a gap on his docket, according to movie industry databases, that would allow for filming.
And there could be some feeling that Netflix is disruptive to the movie industry as a whole.
But as Careers for Women demonstrates, the American movie industry hasn't always skewed so heavily towards employing men.
You can argue there are few people better equipped to affect change in the movie industry than Redford.
As the movie industry blossomed, in the nineteen-tens and twenties, so did fan magazines, such as Photoplay .
It also corrects the fallacy about women in the movie industry during the period known as New Hollywood.
Movie industry cheats have been given until the end of the year to come clean about any misdeeds.
Many said Mr. Toback tried to convince them that he could advance their careers in the movie industry.
Variety's Gray said that, for the movie industry, the Oscars ceremony is always an enjoyable family get-together.
Last September, Netflix purchased its first film, Lionheart, from Nollywood, the world's second-biggest movie industry in output terms.
Harvey Weinstein has been accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of women in the movie industry in recent weeks.
The ratings incorporate earnings volatility from the Filmed Entertainment segment, given the hit-driven nature of the movie industry.
Instead of blowing them off, George lectured 'em on how to make an honest living ... in the movie industry.
That part of her story is bleakly familiar; it's a sad, maddening movie-industry refrain, especially for older actresses.
There are a handful of things I'd like to see the movie industry learn based on how 2017 went.
And he can't be corralled in one place -- even L.A. -- because that's not the way the movie industry works.
As in the United States, this imbalance can be blamed in part on the inequities of the movie industry.
Pitt, 56, has never won an acting Oscar despite 30 years in the movie industry and three previous nominations.
The Bollywood movie industry in India prizes lighter-skinned actresses, sometimes even importing white actors to play Indian people.
"Captain Marvel" is a boost for the movie industry, which has gotten off to a sluggish start this year.
As the movie industry finally allows actors of color to take on stronger roles, Lakeith Stanfield is at the forefront.
"That way, perhaps we can get the movie industry to hear these concerns, and do something about them," she said.
Now, to be sure, more sophisticated window modeling may be needed for the growing success of a modern movie industry.
For the movie industry, however, there has to be serious concern over Trump's potential hard-line trade negotiations with China.
The superhero film has broken more than 413 records in China's movie industry, according to local ticketing service Maoyan Entertainment.
In response to this, Glantz suggested measures that could be taken by the movie industry to better regulate tobacco depictions.
Latinos are a key demographic for the movie industry, because as frequent moviegoers we help drive revenue for theater owners.
Before this courtside cutie was breaking in to the movie industry, she was just another Omaha, Nebraska native shooting hoops.
Rosie Perez never wanted to become an actress, but she ended up becoming a major trailblazer in the movie industry.
Vista Group, which supplies software to the global movie industry, led the losses, down 3.6% while a2 Milk fell 2.3%.
It did not take Hollywood long to see the commercial possibilities, and the blockbuster came to dominate the movie industry.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nominations for the 88th Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, were announced on Thursday.
DARGIS Seriously, white people just need to do better — we do, people at this paper do, the movie industry does.
That people are interested in hearing what the movie industry has to say about these things should signal an opening.
At the same time, changes in the movie industry were turning Cannes into the biggest film marketplace in the world.
The American movie industry is unlikely to embrace intermissions again, despite all the snacks viewers might buy during a pause.
Like all big shifts in the movie industry, these sorts of changes happen in a kind of lurching, erratic fashion.
In fact, movie critics don't belong to the movie industry at all, though we have plenty of interactions with it.
The new section features several recently released Bollywood titles and also has news articles and other updates from India's movie industry.
Others include the close relationship between the military and the video game industry, or its tight collaboration with the movie industry.
We've already seen signals that MoviePass wants to have a larger stake in the movie industry beyond being a ticket supplier.
Among the many social groups that the movie industry marginalises, the plight of the elderly seems to get the least attention.
While Cuba's movie industry welcomed the long-awaited news, many cautioned it remains to be seen how it will be implemented.
It's the biggest crossover hit from Tamil cinema, the regional-language movie industry from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Njoku says the acquisition is a sign that Nigeria's movie industry is doing well in producing quality content for the continent.
There are 4DX theaters in 51 countries now, and their average occupancy — roughly 40% full — is above the movie industry average.
What wasn't easy, however, was being able to make his professional way through the often-impenetrable thickets of the movie industry.
Next up: Eric Garcetti, the mayor of Los Angeles, who has made bolstering the movie industry a priority of his administration.
Featuring A-list stars to singers, Dubai's extravagant Diwali parties cater to fans of the largest movie industry in the world.
"That is very different from the music or movie industry, where creators receive money from each copy sold," Ms. Elbakyan wrote.
"He should be the press speaker for the White House," said Christian Sommer, a movie industry lobbyist who was sitting nearby.
As with most things in the movie industry, theaters are also being forced to change their models to stay in business.
In "Half the Picture," Ms. Adrion surveys the scene by interviewing dozens of movie-industry professionals, from directors to government officials.
Bezos has also sought a meeting with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and celebrities from the Bollywood movie industry, Bloomberg reported.
Now that the California Democrat is out of the race, the movie industry may be poised to coalesce around Mayor Pete.
In the second half, we welcome BTIG Research media analyst Rich Greenfield to talk a bit more broadly about the movie industry.
"Magnificent Seven" cast on diversity #OscarsSoWhite refers to the lack of opportunities and recognition for people of color in the movie industry.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nominations for the 2018 Oscars, or Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, were announced on Tuesday.
Pickett was in born in Somerville, Massachusetts, in 1938, right in the middle of Universal Studios' reign atop the horror movie industry.
Mr. Monahan is clearly a fan of that film and other noirs, in particular, "Sunset Boulevard," the ultimate movie industry horror show.
DiCaprio got to talking about the hit show, which recently got renewed for a second season, while discussing the changing movie industry.
And the movie industry still hires straight actors to play gay and transgender characters, which some see as a form of blackface.
Rivkin said that with each new innovation in the entertainment industry, there has been worry that it will kill the movie industry.
Pitt next stars in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which also deals with an evolving movie industry in 1969.
In short, the Academy is trying to make sure the people who vote on awards are active participants in the movie industry.
Matt Damon is one of those actors who has become one of the most recognizable and bankable stars in the movie industry.
Just days ago, the movie industry was divided on whether "Endgame" had a shot at hitting $300 million in the domestic market.
Vista Group, which supplies software to the global movie industry, led the gains with a 2% rise, while Synlait Milk rose 1.9%.
"It's weird that so many things are changing in the movie industry, and there's nowhere for me to cover it," Castillo said.
What's something that's changed recently in the movie industry that you think will only continue to develop over the next 10 years?
But Netflix has gotten in the habit of flouting this rule, much to the dismay of theaters owners and the movie industry.
So officials moved this week to cap how much A-listers can make, citing potential damage to a fast-growing movie industry.
Over the past years, Nigeria's movie industry has partnered with China, France, and the US to produce and distribute wide-ranging movies.
The film is hailed as a classic, and had some of the best early special effects the movie industry had ever seen.
" And Jeff Bock, senior media analyst for movie industry data firm Exhibitor Relations, suggested that "multiple villains certainly help sell toy lines.
In addition, he still spends time in the United States, where Mr. Reitsma, a textile artist for the movie industry, is often based.
The ratings incorporate expected earnings volatility generated by the company's Filmed Entertainment segment, given the general hit-driven nature of the movie industry.
"The nomination definitely increases interest in the film among moviegoers," said Bruce Nash, founder of Nash Information Services, a movie industry consulting firm.
Business Insider spoke with several sources within the movie industry and Academy voters to figure out why Netflix hasn't won the big prize.
Despite being movie industry legends, both Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks failed to score nominations in the Best Director and Best Actor categories.
But Williams is clearly concerned about what the future holds — and the weight the movie industry places on a certain type of look.
The scandal has prompted women working both in the movie industry and elsewhere to share their own experiences of sexual harassment and assault.
Iran hasn't imported any Hollywood films since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, but that hasn't stopped US sanctions from affecting the country's movie industry.
The movie industry and its loyal fans have a lot to say about the planned use of a digitally resurrected James Dean performance.
Before we look to the next 10 years, what have you personally noticed has changed in the movie industry over the last decade?
China's movie industry has blossomed in recent years, as economic growth and a rising middle class have put more people in theater seats.
Last week, the movie industry, as represented by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), announced an agreement with Donuts, operator of the .
It's the first time they've hit up a movie industry shindig together ... a little more than a year after their relationship was revealed.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, were handed out on Sunday at a ceremony in Hollywood.
The compromises of life with the movie industry — like actors and actresses running loose around town — proved too much for the Jacksonville establishment.
The movie industry could use a boost this weekend since the domestic box office is down 17% from the same point last year.
I wanted to talk about how a movie like this, which deals with faith and doubt, relates to the "faith-based" movie industry.
Two prominent executives — one in the movie industry, the other in the restaurant business — are the latest to face allegations of sexual misconduct.
Like the man in this tale, the Chinese movie industry has been on a long journey to find its place in the world.
Along with the actors, various funding sources came and went, with news of financial collapse and revival becoming a staple of movie industry coverage.
It's a fitting tribute to a man who was a pioneer in the movie industry and has been called the First Wizard Of Cinema.
Judd and Sorvino also say that Weinstein blacklisted them in the movie industry, which Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson, among others, confirmed.
Before this little goth guy was piercing into the movie industry, he was just another flashy fella from Toronto preparing for his bright future!
Though Goldman was originally a novelist, he made a splash in the movie industry with his screenplay for the Paul Newman 1966 movie Harper.
After disrupting television, Netflix has stirred unease in the traditional movie industry by encouraging people to skip the theater and watch films at home.
Art Deco is worth big bucks, he has been told, and movie industry people have offered to buy that row of terra-cotta visages.
The ratings also incorporate expected earnings volatility generated by the company's Filmed Entertainment segment, given the general hit-driven nature of the movie industry.
With the development of the movie industry, early black-and-white films used a quick and easy shortcut for their bloody needs: chocolate syrup.
The 25-year-old actor is among a new wave of British actors, many from African backgrounds, who are shaking up the movie industry.
The only female director of the Netflix hit show "The Crown" said that a movie industry dominated by men leads to abuses of power.
This may not be news, even in the movie industry, which loves white-picket fences in principle but remains a gated community in fact.
Because it's so simple to use, Popcorn Time became instantly popular upon its release in 2014 and was immediately targeted by the movie industry.
Like an ocean that refuses no rivers, China's movie industry will continue to influence and allow itself to be influenced by its international counterparts.
Of course, America has always had geographic industry clusters that sold products nationwide — think about the Detroit auto business or the Hollywood movie industry.
The reality is that the movie industry sold about 0003 million tickets during an average week in 1930, or 65 tickets for every 100 Americans.
It was cynical and drunk and rude, a near-caricature of what everyone imagines movie industry types are like when no one is paying attention.
The women-led, gender-swapped spin-off like Ocean's 8 is to the current movie industry what the cronut was to the year 2014: ubiquitous.
The movie industry continues to ignore audiences of color, to its own detriment, given the box office success of movies that do feature diverse casts.
"We get all of the screeners early and especially with my dad, he loves the movie industry so we watch them all together," said Sistine.
It's not hard to see why female celebrities have been the main target: The movie industry has a long history of objectifying and sexualizing women.
Since then, MoviePass has undergone a wide variety of public experiments in revenue generation, as it tries to disrupt the movie industry without going bankrupt.
With troubles at the box office and the rise of anytime-anywhere streaming services, this year's Oscars come at a crossroads for the movie industry.
Now Cosby is in prison, and the #MeToo movement has prompted an even greater reexamination of the abuses faced by women in the movie industry.
The film starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart follows one man's move to Hollywood in the 1930s with dreams of working in the movie industry.
Q. In 2013, you and your friend George Lucas were at the University of California and you said some big things about the movie industry.
So, what's the movie industry to do as it struggles to give audiences something they simply can't get online or from their TVs at home?
Emanuel, previously described as "the pre-eminent power player" in Hollywood, said he didn't believe Weinstein's activities were an open secret across the movie industry.
That ruling opened the door to the possibility of censorship of the movie industry — meaning the state exercising control over speech and free artistic expression.
Much of this would be termed "thematic content" in today's movie industry, but in the pre-code era, no one cohesive system of classification existed.
There are reportedly still many voters in the Academy who harbor an anti-Netflix bias, believing that streaming services are wrecking the traditional movie industry.
Amazon plans to expand its business, entering off-line movie industry, according to the news released overnight, and its takeover target is US landmark Theatre.
The outsized furor over "his stripping off ought to be read as a symptom of injustice for all genders in the movie industry," she observed.
Either way, with the Endgame money continuing to roll in, that line about the movie industry being bigger than ever certainly seems to be true.
Ten years and several billion dollar hit movies later (including the biggest movie of all time), Marvel is now the Goliath of the movie industry.
If the movie industry gave out awards for Most Accurate Title, the Catalan writer and director Albert Serra's new film would walk away with one.
These could continue even in the face of a representationally perfect movie industry, I'm afraid, and I expect that we will prove that by experiment.
LOS ANGELES — Voting for the 91st Academy Awards ends on Tuesday, with roughly 8,200 movie industry insiders using a private website to mark their choices.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Oscars, or Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, were handed out at a ceremony on Sunday in Hollywood.
The poster is an insight into late 19th-century Parisian culture, and an example of the vast revolution the movie industry and cinematic technology have undergone.
While we believe the Oscars should be hosted by someone closely associated with the movie industry, these two are both making strides on the big screen.
Efforts to promote diversity in the Academy and in the movie industry overall are likely to intensify, and the culture wars will get even more contentious.
The global movie industry descends upon the French Riviera this week for the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, one of the most prestigious events in the business.
Revitalizing a studio by breaking new creative ground is one thing, but in the movie industry, a sure bet on a sequel is even more appealing.
Rather, Schrader describes it as a story of the friendship of Lucas and Spielberg, and how together, the two of them upended the entire movie industry.
The Oscars' "In Memoriam" segment always highlights some of the most beloved and best-known people in the movie industry who died in the past year.
He added that he is not worried about the movie industry being caught in the crossfire of the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China.
Rebates and production incentives are common in the global movie industry, for local governments to attract the business and promotional benefits of film and TV production.
The actor appears on the latest cover of GQ Australia where he opens up about his changing interest in the movie industry as he gets older.
"It’s a big step, and I think we will look back at this week as a landmark for the whole movie industry," said Wahle.
Twenty years ago, a special report in PEOPLE examined diversity in the movie industry and labeled Hollywood's "continued exclusion of African-Americans" as "a national disgrace".
"The establishment of an animation company signifies that the company will enter the animated movie industry with world class production skills," Huayi said in the statement.
While he is not surprised by the alleged harassment that's rampant in the movie industry, he is stunned by how fast the allegations have prompted change.
That kind of state-driven censorship hasn't, on the whole, been part of the American movie industry, as it is in other parts of the world.
In an opinion piece in the Los Angeles Times, Ms. Farrow also alleged that actors and other movie industry insiders had covered up for Mr. Allen.
In the moment, I didn't see his behavior as characteristic of the movie industry; he was just another man trying to wield power over a woman.
But while he said that box office receipts are down 10% from last year, it doesn't mean that the movie industry is facing an existential crisis.
It was the worst TV audience ever for the highest honors in the movie industry and beat the previous record low of 26.5 million in 2018.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Oscars, or Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out at a ceremony on Sunday in Hollywood.
But while Adobe obviously has a long history in the movie industry, this is also a move that takes it deeper into the world of game development.
Digging into the full complement of nominees for this year's Academy Awards shows just how white the Oscars, and the rest of the movie industry, really are.
"They [people in the movie industry] do like to promise that before things happen and then they're like, 'just kidding,&apos" the Masters of Sex star revealed.
AMC Chief Executive Adam Aron told CNBC ahead of the opening of the theater that it was an historic day for the movie industry and Saudi Arabia.
But several recent movies have challenged those stereotypes, suggesting that attitudes in India's movie industry, or at least within an influential section of it, may be changing.
Harvey Weinstein, one of the wiliest political progressives in a movie industry filled with them, recently moved "The Founder" from a planned postelection release to early August.
Eventually, as #MeToo quickly outgrew its movie industry confines, the Hollywood-specific #TimesUp emerged, bringing A-list celebrities together to fight the ridiculous misogyny in their field.
Bruni: I think you've hit on something big there, Ross, in terms of movie-industry polarization between the mass-market commercial colossi and the more artistic fare.
As all these new streaming services debut over the next year or two, how do you think that will affect the movie industry as we know it?
She's a cartoon of a female boss that suggests, once again, that the men running the movie industry are seriously not down with ladies having a say.
Mr. Weinstein was once a powerful Hollywood producer, who won fame for reshaping the independent movie industry with Oscar winners like "Shakespeare in Love" and Pulp Fiction.
Last question: Given the success of The Irishman as a film, do you feel more or less positive toward Netflix's ongoing effort to "disrupt" the movie industry?
Every so often, our chief film critics, Manohla Dargis and A.O. Scott, fire off a number of thoughtful memos to the movie industry and the industry-adjacent.
He added that once such blockbusters as "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" and "Frozen 2" are released, the movie industry would quickly emerge from its doldrums.
Unfortunately, good luck with that: those Disney remakes, for example, have made enough money to convince the rest of the movie industry that familiarity can be profitable.
Despite experiencing pushback, the actress said she won't stop speaking out about pay equality and equal opportunities for women as there are for men in the movie industry.
With China as the second-largest market for the global movie industry, approval or rejection by the government in Beijing can make or break a movie's bottom line.
Yet critics say the real test will be when the movie industry, like television, casts more actors of color in roles that are not defined by their race.
These are the next Ava DuVernays and Lynne Ramsays; the first and second-time directors who are poised to shake up the movie industry — and fight those statistics.
Jokes, clips and footage related to India's movie industry dominate the platform, along with videos in which young people, sometimes scantily clad, lip-sync and dance to music.
That early period warmly highlights Spielberg's bonds with Lucas, Coppola, Martin Scorsese and Brian De Palma, a group that came to dominate the movie industry in different ways.
The feud between Mr. Allen, a three-time Academy Award winner, and Amazon is another product of the #MeToo era in the movie industry, politics, media and business.
A long transfer of power may have made sense on paper, but movie industry players — agents, in particular — do not like not knowing precisely who calls the shots.
Kimmel, 49, who hosts TV's "Late Night with Jimmy Kimmel" would be a first-timer as host of the Oscars, the most prestigious night in the movie industry.
For example, the Museum of the Moving Image does a lot of work in the movie industry, which has its own corresponding tradition of film theory and criticism.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 88th Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, were handed out a ceremony in Hollywood on Sunday hosted by comedian Chris Rock.
The COVID-19 coronavirus outrbreak has sparked a dramatic first for the movie industry: movies are being made available at home the same time they're available in theaters.
In the context of a movie industry that largely ignored them or trafficked in stereotypes, the film offered "a hero they hadn't had before," as he later observed.
The film festival director Carlo Chatrian and the movie industry executive Mariette Rissenbeek were announced on Friday as the new leaders of the Berlin Film Festival from 2020.
So Joker is well-positioned to win Best Picture heading into the Oscars, if voters are looking for a film that best represents the movie industry in 2019.
The contenders reflected the gamut of an evolving movie industry, with "Roma" representing Netflix's arrival in movies, after the streaming service's model-bending impact on the TV business.
She then made an impassioned plea to employers and the movie industry, telling them to "listen" to women when they say what they need to do the job.
As the movie industry continues to be criticized for a lack of diversity, the selections of the New York International Children's Film Festival stand out as surprising exceptions.
Beginning today, the global movie industry will effectively relocate to Canada for 10 days, as part of an annual ritual that just might anoint the year's biggest Oscar contenders.
Gender equality in the movie industry has been a hot topic over the last year, and now, a group of Hollywood hotshots are taking matters into their own hands.
Unfortunately, like many a house on the proverbial hill, the movie industry prioritizes the privileged, and the journey towards inclusion involves taming more than one beast at a time.
Howard is one of the most powerful people in the movie industry -- he recently worked closely with NBA superstar Dwyane Wade for a new documentary that's about to drop.
In a series of strongly worded tweets posted Thursday, McGowan called out the movie industry for failing to support her after she was raped by an unnamed studio head.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 88th Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out a ceremony in Hollywood on Sunday hosted by comedian Chris Rock.
And the movie industry does not care about you, just China, which invests in it, and the rest of the world which pays to see its high concept movies.
He joins a distinguished roster of movie industry figures who have been given the Chaplin Award: Alfred Hitchcock, Elizabeth Taylor, Martin Scorsese and Meryl Streep are among past recipients.
The base of the shoe was a white, commercially produced model from the Innes Shoe Company, a manufacturer in the Los Angeles area that often supplied the movie industry.
He has also lost power in the movie industry, is no longer the titan of independent film, the indie mogul who could make or break an actor's Oscar chances.
Canny immigrant garment makers, glimpsing profits in a new gadget, the nickelodeon, gave birth to America's movie industry (even if most of that industry soon departed for sunnier Hollywood).
After making four Marvel movies, including the record-setting "Avengers: Endgame," the directors Joe and Anthony Russo couldn't be better served by the current model of the movie industry.
Even the movie industry, which has become increasingly reliant on audiences in the world's most populous nation, will feel the pummeling from the closure of 70,000 theaters in China.
Pop music offered Lopez more flexibility anyway: Leading roles weren't exactly flowing to Latinas, and meaningful conversations about diversity in the movie industry were more than a decade away.
Even measured against an already low bar in the movie industry — where female-led films about women's lives often struggle to get off the ground — this does signal progress.
In addition to his appearance at Smbhav, Bezos has also sought a meeting with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and celebrities from the Bollywood movie industry, according to Bloomberg.
But I wonder how this anger can be directed to effect real change, specifically in an institution that's been as historically rigged against women as the American movie industry.
Even measured against an already low bar in the movie industry — where female-led films about women's lives often struggle to get off the ground — this does signal progress.
To support their colleagues in the movie industry, the group Voices in Entertainment wrote a letter to Grammy attendees calling on them to wear white roses to the award show.
The 27-year-old spoke Monday night about her experience as a woman in the movie industry at Elle's Women in Hollywood event sponsored by Calvin Klein and L'Oréal Paris.
Yet the GLAAD report said the movie industry lags television, which last year broadcast shows like "Pose," about 1980s New York drag culture, and "Supergirl," which has a transgender superhero.
What they say: "We work with a conservative estimate that digital piracy costs the Western movie industry approximately $22 billion annually," CEO GJ van Rooyen told the Cointelegraph last year.
The movie industry calculated that more than half of its audience was under 25; in its own way, "Wild in the Streets" parodies Hollywood's bemused efforts to reach younger viewers.
This awards season, Jordan Peele's "Get Out" and Dee Rees's "Mudbound" have received multiple nominations and accolades, optimistic signs that black filmmakers are receiving more opportunities in the movie industry.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) - The Academy Awards, or Oscars, the highest honors in the movie industry, were handed out on Sunday at a ceremony in Hollywood hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
Frank Bruni Exiled by his movie-industry colleagues, Harvey Weinstein has taken refuge among the scorpions and cactuses of Arizona, where he's immersed in what has been described as rehab.
Woodrow Wilson was president, and women couldn't have voted for him even if they had wanted to, but inside the movie industry, women thrived, and Weber thrived above all others.
When the original Dark Crystal came out, the movie industry had nowhere near the technology we do today to make the rich fantasy worlds in their minds come to life.
Blum said he worried that the entire movie industry would not stay relevant if it kept demanding that a younger generation of content-viewers only view content the way Hollywood demanded.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) - The Academy Awards, or Oscars, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out on Sunday at a ceremony in Hollywood hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
After they were served "water and jelly beans from a crystal jar bearing the presidential seal," the two men discussed the movie industry and politics before comparing their careers in Hollywood.
There was also the sense that Hollywood's relentless franchise economy had cut down one of the fundamental ways the movie industry had become the leading form of entertainment in the world.
The last three winners of the Spirit Awards - "Spotlight", "Birdman" and "12 Years a Slave" - all went on to win the best picture Oscar, the highest honor in the movie industry.
" Says Howard of the movie industry, "I don't want to make it seem like it's all sunshine and rosy and perfect all the time because that is absolutely not the case.
Lamarr may have starred alongside Hollywood's biggest actors in the '30s to the late '50s, but she died being largely unacknowledged for her accomplishments that reached far beyond the movie industry.
The venue is best known for hosting special screenings and events, and some see the talks as Netflix's attempt to endear itself to the more traditional side of the movie industry.
But Cyril Legann, who works for Optimale, a distributor specializing in LGBT cinema, said the movie industry still overlooked gay films that were not blockbusters, preventing them getting a wide release.
To survive, porn actors—who make $200 to $2,000 per scene with no residuals—should hunt down a niche outside the movie industry because the "business model is broken,"Gallop said.
"California, home to both Silicon Valley and the movie industry, ranked just 25th in Download Speed Experience while Washington state, home to Amazon and Microsoft's HQs, ranked 25th," the study found.
According to "Down and Dirty Pictures," Peter Biskind's 2004 book about the independent film movement spurred by Mr. Weinstein's Miramax studio, he once courted voters at a movie industry nursing home.
Jokes, clips and footage related to India's thriving movie industry dominate the platform, along with memes and videos in which youngsters, some scantily clad, lip-sync and dance to popular music.
This conversation is, of course, full of spoilers: Jeet Heer: The new Avengers movie has re-opened the persistent debate—or wound—about the comic book–ification of the movie industry.
The mainstream movie industry, after all, has been only too happy to self-censor its scripts in an effort to appease Chinese regulators and win clearance into a fast-growing market.
In a two-day trip to Nigeria — Facebook's biggest African market, with 18 million users — Mr. Zuckerberg met with young techies and stars of the Nigerian movie industry, known as Nollywood.
It's unlikely that Mr. Mamet will pull any punches when it comes to criticizing the movie industry — he certainly didn't in his Oscar-nominated screenplay for "Wag the Dog" in 1997.
Like the movie industry and other leisure pursuits, sports has had its business model upended by the internet, particularly by the smartphone, which has given consumers even more choices and distractions.
Meanwhile, the American movie industry went all in on franchises and sequels while leaving art and humanity for TV. But the "Fast and Furious" movies did bounce off the assembly line.
There were, in fact, a number of mixed signals to be found in the nominations unveiled on Monday morning, which, taken together, paint a portrait of a movie industry in transition.
Actually, if we have a look of market trend, we will know competition between streaming media and traditional TV and movie industry has already started, which can trace back to 2017.
VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - It is the stuff of movie industry legend: the director of the best film ever made leaves behind an unfinished movie destined never to be seen - until now.
But as I learned in the mid-1980s when I worked at the consumer electronics magazine Video Review, as much money as home video made, the movie industry always hated it.
For many American viewers, the film will be an introduction to Genevieve Nnaji — one of the biggest stars of the Nigerian movie industry, or Nollywood, who has more than 100 credits.
There are many things we can complain about in today's movie industry: the lack of originality from major studios, how expensive it is to go to the multiplex, bland young stars.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 2017 Oscars, or Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out on Sunday at a ceremony in Hollywood hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
This supercut strings together every 'Best Visual Effects' winner — from 1927/1928's Wings to 2014's Interstellar — to show us what magnificent strides the movie industry has made over the decades.
The movie industry thinks it's come a long way in terms of feminism, but every once in a while, there's a stark reminder that there's still so much progress to be made.
Jokes, clips and footage related to India's thriving movie industry dominate the app's platform, along with memes and videos in which youngsters, some scantily clad, lip-sync and dance to popular music.
As Tony suggested, it's worth repeating again and again (and again!): The primary reason the Oscars are so white this year and most years is that the movie industry is overwhelmingly white.
One area of progress is in film crews, which are 34 percent female, up from 3 percent in 1913, she said, adding BFI is investing to boost diversity in the movie industry.
Most films live comfortably within conventions of structure and visual texture, and directors with the nerve or talent to break out of them are rare in all corners of the movie industry.
The predominantly black cast of superhero movie "Black Panther" hope its combination of African pride, beauty and kick-ass adventure will also mark a cultural shift in the movie industry and beyond.
And on a day when the political news was all about the Ku Klux Klan, he identified the particular variety of liberal-minded bigotry — the "sorority racism" — that afflicts the movie industry.
The overarching theme of the night, of course, was a lack of black nominees, as Mr. Rock repeatedly lampooned the movie industry in an opening monologue and various sketches throughout the show.
The release of "Peter Rabbit 3.683: The Runaway" has been pushed back to August, Sony Pictures said Tuesday, citing concerns over how the coronavirus outbreak has disrupted the movie industry in Europe.
The family traveled from town to town with a troupe of showgirls, strippers and comics who adored him, and eventually they settled in California when his father got into the movie industry.
The last three winners of the Independent Spirit Awards - "Spotlight", "Birdman" and "12 Years a Slave" - all went on to win the best picture Oscar, the highest honor in the movie industry.
Movie producer Wyman agreed that with the upcoming release of these holiday blockbusters, the movie industry would breathe a sigh of relief and see its coffers filled with moviegoer dollars yet again.
Ever since the movie industry went completely digital—from production to projection—film archives are facing the same preservation challenges as anyone looking to keep digital data alive in the long-term.
In a gray suit, Pitt seemed in good spirits as he smiled and waved on his way into the film, then mingled with movie-industry players in a VIP section of the afterparty.
Filmmakers there have warned about tough times ahead for the Brazilian movie industry, after far-right President Jair Bolsonaro said he would battle "cultural Marxism" and reduced the remit of Brazil's culture ministry.
"Parasite" may have made Oscars history, but the South Korean film still wasn't free from racist criticism that flooded social media and the movie industry itself in the hours after its historic win.
Actors and filmmakers of color can and should take the stands they choose, but white people in the movie industry need to step up and spend less time complacently reveling in their privilege.
If you think you're excited about the inevitable sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians," you've got nothing on Singapore ... because its movie industry is poised to rake in a fortune from the next installment.
The backdrop: This year's Oscars comes at tumultuous period for Hollywood and the movie industry, after dozens of women last year made accused renown film producer Harvey Weinstein of making unwanted sexual advances.
Talk about being upstaged... Summer-Fall, 2016 Show business seems to have an inherently self-reflexive bent: its history teems with movies about the movie industry, with plays and musicals about the theater.
The silent film, released after the movie industry had already begun to embrace talkies, is now regarded as not only one of Chaplin's best films, but one of the best films ever made.
Lester James Peries, a visionary director whose films about the dynamics of family life in Sri Lanka brought world recognition to that island nation's movie industry, died on Sunday in Colombo, the capital.
The image of the producer, Jan Chapman, was mistakenly shown in the segment, which honors members of the movie industry who have died, in a tribute for Janet Patterson, an Australian costume designer.
As much as anything could, that speech encapsulated what the movie industry was trying to put forth as its public face in 2018: That diversity and inclusion were no longer notions or promises.
From the movie industry to the media and beyond, Weinstein's reputation for bullying was epic — but he "was romanticized as an old-style movie mogul," says New York magazine writer-at-large Rebecca Traister.
The service interruption comes the same week the CEO of MoviePass' parent company, Helios and Matheson, hinted at introducing a Rotten Tomatoes-style ratings system in order to further ~shake up~ the movie industry.
In another incident last year, she was criticized for her awkward misinterpretation of the wage gap in the television and movie industry during a roundtable with actresses Gabrielle Union, Emma Roberts and Ellen Pompeo.
The announcement by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences follows pressure from women in the movie industry for stronger voices, better pay and more jobs behind and in front of the camera.
Tron: Legacy did well enough at the box office to warrant some pre-production work on a sequel, but seemed to be doomed by the general state of the movie industry at the time.
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC is investing 3.5 trillion rupiah ($260.7 million) in a company that operates Indonesia's biggest cinema chain, marking the latest foreign investment in the country's burgeoning movie industry.
The proposal, announced just a month ago, was met with a huge backlash from the movie industry and film reviewers who said it would create a two-tier system of popular and unpopular films.
Indeed, Star Wars — the movie that, along with Jaws, changed almost everything about the American movie industry — opened on just 32 screens in the US and added another eight screens a few days later.
In India, the most glaring pay disparities are seen in the movie industry, where female stars are paid less than half of what their male counterparts get — even if they have more hit films.
It's a milestone, to say the least, and one that will hopefully serve as a reminder to the movie industry that the diversification of its talent pool can result in incredible gains for everyone.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Star Wars" producer Kathleen Kennedy and veteran actress Cicely Tyson will receive honorary awards this year, recognizing their lifetime achievements in the movie industry, the Motion Picture Academy said on Wednesday.
The changes, to take effect with the February 2019 ceremony, mark a major shake-up in the most prestigious honors in the movie industry and follow years of declining audiences for the Oscars ceremony.
LONDON (Reuters) - The cast and crew behind new film "Janaan" are hoping to showcase the positive side of Pakistan as they look to bolster international investment and interest in the country's small movie industry.
Four other women, including actress Annabella Sciorra, also testified that Weinstein sexually attacked them as prosecutors sought to show that he used his power in the movie industry to prey on young, inexperienced women.
You can't learn a lot about movies from the Oscar nods, but you can learn a lot about the movie industry — what it prioritizes, who it favors, who it ignores over and over again.
Mann described meeting Weinstein in Los Angeles in 2012 or 2013, how he seemed interested in her acting career and how the interactions went from discussions about the movie industry to two alleged rapes.
"Watching the Academy Awards is always a difficult experience," said Melissa Silverstein, the founder and publisher of Women and Hollywood, an online initiative that pushes for gender diversity and inclusion in the movie industry.
The feminist resurgence of the 2000s that has affected every sphere of American life, both in public office and in the streets, has seeped into the movie industry, long a citadel of male power.
Marvel remains the envy of the movie industry, but as the studio stretches to explore the outer expanse of its universe, the risk will only increase in terms of scrambling those well-laid plans.
The woman stood together and spoke about the #MeToo movement that has swept Hollywood over the past several months and pointed out that this is not an issue that solely affects the movie industry.
Manga artists, for instance, have drawn plenty of inspiration from Lolita fashion and so has the movie industry: other than Kamikaze Girls, notable movies include Gothic and Lolita Psycho (2010) and X-Cross (2007).
At dinnertime, the children were subjected to their father's lectures about white supremacy — and rants that the Holocaust was a lie and that Jews controlled the banks and the movie industry, according to the Sun.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's Communist government on Thursday issued a decree legalizing the country's independent movie industry in a move that should facilitate production, although critics said it fails to resolve issues of censorship and distribution.
"The first day record, the weekend record, the first extended weekend record, it has broken all possible records and it will continue to break them," said Komal Nahta, an expert on the Indian movie industry.
The remarks come after the "Me Too" movement swept through Hollywood and across other industries, partly stemming from the dozens of reports about producer Harvey Weinstein's alleged decades of sexual abuse in the movie industry.
Perhaps most notably, Mr. Gibson — assisted by savvy Lionsgate and Rogers & Cowan publicists — has re-established himself as a player in Hollywood after a decade when his offscreen behavior made him a movie industry pariah.
Last October, Chinese authorities fined Fan almost $130 million after ruling that she used so-called "yin-yang contracts" to conceal her real earnings in the movie industry and dodge millions of dollars in taxes.
Critic's Notebook This year's Academy Awards needed to address two things: the last few minutes of the previous Oscarcast and the last — oh, let's just call it forever — of men's behavior in the movie industry.
The board's rating system, largely modeled after the one used by the movie industry, assigned letter grades to video games based on their content, with the most violent games reserved for players 17 or older.
When I was an aspiring actress in the late 1950s and early '60s, it was considered fact that actresses could and did work their way up in the movie industry on their backs or knees.
It claims that Hood's inquiry is a fishing expedition that is being pushed by the movie industry to try and establish online piracy policies that Congress previously rejected after a massive backlash from the public.
The best picture award is also more likely to go to movies with higher domestic box office sales, according to CNBC's analysis of data from Rotten Tomatoes and The Numbers, a site tracking movie industry data.
Ms. Reddy is not widely known across India, and she staged her protest in Hyderabad, a big city in the south-center of the country, but not nearly as important for the movie industry as Mumbai.
Considering the huge leaps streaming media continues to make, and how the movie industry has become more dependent on international markets than ever this decade, the lack of upheaval was almost worth a sigh of relief.
The superhero-movie industry likes to paint itself as risk-averse, but somehow the Marvel antihero has been given room to fail on the big screen three times before his well-received supporting role in Daredevil.
" He went on to cast blame on the media, controlled by you-know-who: "Black people have no history of using the media, the movie industry or any other propaganda sources, to collectively defame White America.
Once one of Hollywood's biggest stars — he won two Oscars for "Braveheart" — he became a movie industry pariah in 2006, when he was charged with drunken driving and went on an obscenity-laced, anti-Semitic tirade.
Weinstein's fall from his powerful role in the movie industry served as one of the key catalysts that kicked off the "Me Too" movement, which encouraged women to speak out about their experiences of sexual harassment.
Mr. Weinstein, 66, had until recently seemed untouchable, harnessing his wealth and his influence in the movie industry to intimidate women out of speaking publicly and, only three years ago, withstand an investigation into groping allegations.
Mr. Weinstein, 67, has been all but banished from the movie industry and no longer speaks with many of his friends and former colleagues — or with his brother, Bob, who was also once his business partner.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The movie industry must use this week's Cannes Film Festival to "liberate and listen to women's voices" if it is to stamp out sexual harassment, the French minister for gender equality said.
The lists for the highest honors in the movie industry were packed with people of color, including nominees from Mexico, Greece and Poland, as well as films featuring the stories of women and gay and black people.
The purchase of City National, known as Los Angeles' "bank to the stars" because of its ties to the movie industry and celebrities, gave RBC an opportunity to access high net-worth clients in the United States.
Davis told The Post that people better known for work in the television or theater industries than the movie industry could be left out of the In Memoriam segment to make room for somebody more film-centric.
VENICE (Reuters) - Relationships between women remain a mystery to men, U.S.-Israeli actress Natalie Portman said at the Venice film festival on Thursday, adding her voice to calls for the movie industry to employ more female directors.
"Our community has shown an immense amount of enthusiasm over the past year," CEO Mitch Lowe recently said in a statement, "and we trust that they will continue to share our vision to reinvigorate the movie industry."
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Mexican-American actress Salma Hayek, a vocal campaigner against sexual harassment in the movie industry, said on Sunday male stars should get less pay as way to even things up with chronically underpaid women.
Toback, now 72, is said to have approached several women, some as young as high school age, in the streets of Manhattan, where he would introduce himself in attempt to establish his stature in the movie industry.
The movie industry tries its best to keep things under wraps until the big premiere, especially with a massive franchise like Star Wars, but with never-ending leaks and sneaky paparazzi, that can be a difficult task.
I wonder if we think that's a problem with the nominating process or with the movie industry itself, which is now polarized between yuge repetitious blockbusters and small films pitched to niche audiences and the awards circuit.
But then again, as the Hollywood Reporter pointed out in its aforementioned 2013 report, the American Humane Association and the movie industry have downplayed horrific animal abuse and cruelty to the point we never hear about it.
Part of the original Hollywood sign — the one-time real estate promotion that has come to symbolize Southern California's movie industry to fans around the world — now is a feature of the Hollywood Watch Company's new timepiece.
These are the movies that in some modest yet real way feel like rejoinders to all the stories of assault and abuse that reminded us, outrage by outrage, of what a cesspool the movie industry can be.
But the best games reveal a mass cultural medium that has come fully into its own, artistically flourishing in ways that resemble the movie industry during its 20th-century peak and television over the past 20 years.
In November, the Alianza Nacional de Campesinas, or National Farmworker Women's Alliance, sent a letter of support to women in Hollywood after some, including Gwyneth Paltrow and Angelina Jolie, spoke of sexual harassment in the movie industry.
The movie industry should also "call time on films which fetishise violence against women and promote a toxic version of masculinity, and instead create art which challenges gender stereotypes and shifts social norms," she said by email.
The movie industry has been keen to adopt AI for these sorts of analytics, and several companies already claim that they can predict the success of a movie just by using machine learning to dig through its script.
"One cannot rule out the idea that Tomyris serves several goals: to play a political role... on the one hand, and on the other to help the (first) president's youngest daughter fulfil her movie industry ambitions," said Satpayev.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Women are hoping for some long overdue love at the Academy Awards on Sunday, where the biggest prize in the movie industry is wide open after an awards season dominated by Hollywood's sexual misconduct scandal.
Hannah, 57, whose career includes memorable roles in 1984's "Splash" and the "Kill Bill" films in 2003 and 2004, welcomed moves in Hollywood to address sexual harassment and expand the influence of women in the movie industry.
At a film festival where I had a short film in competition, Spike Lee described what he considered to be the problem with the movie industry as being the fact it's run by — I can't even repeat it.
But as the technology becomes cheaper, more user-friendly, and socially acceptable, it's poised to become (literal) stiff competition for the adult movie industry and the people who work in it, according to futurists, innovators, and porn executives.
But the academy voted in October to oust Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood producer who became a public symbol of pervasive sexual harassment in the movie industry after dozens of women accused him of sexual harassment and other misconduct.
His insider-outsider books at once affirmed and debunked the myths, skewering movie-industry hypocrisy, venality and pretension even as they celebrated the hard work, scrappy creativity and helter-skelter deal making that allowed the movies to flourish.
"Harvey Weinstein used his power in the movie industry, physical power, and personality to overwhelm and subdue and threaten [Canosa] so that she would not refuse his advances," Canosa's lawsuit, which was filed in New York court, alleges.
Over its decades-long history, Sundance has tried to find a balance between its desire to promote independent artists and the demands of the mainstream movie industry, which siphons off some of the festival's more commercially exploitable talent.
"At the beginning of the '70s, everything was possible," Mr. Neville said, referring to the surge in creative filmmaking that swept the movie industry after the demise of the traditional studio system and the rise of the counterculture.
The movie industry "has to be part of the solution", Schiappa told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in an email ahead of this year's festival, which she said should be the "basis for liberating and listening to women's voices".
Because Sundance often signals the leading edge of the movie industry (and because it can be where promising filmmakers get their start), that percentage is promising for those who care about seeing a female perspective reflected on movie screens.
Witherspoon has also gained respect in the movie industry with her production company, Pacific Standard, which has co-produced a number of films featuring fierce female protagonists from bestselling novels (like Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Cheryl Strayed's Wild).
While Fiennes Tiffin says his childhood was pretty normal and his family rarely talked about the movie industry, he says it's been nice to have a built-in support system now that he's setting out on his own career.
In the wake of the "Me Too" movement to demand greater respect and representation for women, which erupted following a wave of sexual harassment scandals that rocked the movie industry, the prize for Delon sparked questions over its timing.
By the time the film went into production, Reagan had handed over the reins of power to George Bush, the Berlin Wall had fallen, and the American blockbuster movie industry was starting to look for some new stock villains.
This past weekend, Refinery29 partnered with TIFF to not only address the systemic inequalities faced by women in the movie industry, but also plot a concrete course of action, setting the tone for the next stage of the struggle.
It's not just theaters that are shutting down, the movie industry itself is taking a hit, with releases being delayed for major titles like Disney's live-action "Mulan" remake and the new James Bond film, "No Time To Die."
This year Manohla Dargis and A. O. Scott's best-of-the-year lists are framed a little differently: Dargis's opening essay considers the movie industry that could have been, had women and minorities been given more space to create.
According to "Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film," Peter Biskind's 2004 book about the indie film movement spurred by Mr. Weinstein's Miramax studio, he once courted voters at a movie industry nursing home.
Nodding to critics who contend that the movie industry hasn't done enough to fight sexual harassment, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Thursday that it would be establishing a "code of conduct" for its members.
Baby boomers — a "niche" group of 74.9 million — are snubbed by the movie industry, TV, jeans designers, the music business, everything, in favor of Gen X, Gen Y and the millennials (who sound like a sad, droopy human bouquet).
In addition to Haley, Mann and Sciorra, three other women testified during the trial that Weinstein sexually attacked them as prosecutors sought to show that he used his power in the movie industry to prey on young, inexperienced women.
Bruce Deichl, the president of a Humacao, Puerto Rico-based business called Tax Credits International, which sells tax credits for the movie industry, flew to New York in February to try to get answers about the issue from Laboy.
Every spring, the movie industry travels to Las Vegas for CinemaCon, the annual movie-theater convention where new innovations are shown off and studios tease theater owners with their upcoming slate of titles, complete with lavish presentations with big stars.
Not only is this terrific news for the movie industry, which is always struggling to keep its head above water, it's also a helpful illustration of the different factors that can contribute to box office success in a crowded release schedule.
For cultural analysis, there's The Big Picture: The Fight for the Future of Movies by Ben Fritz, which chronicles the evolution of Hollywood and the movie industry in the past decade and argues that a new film heyday might be coming.
At a time when a large chunk of the movie industry is hellbent on capitalizing on adult nerds' nostalgia for properties from their childhoods, Sonic the Hedgehog takes a different path: It doesn't try to appeal to adults at all.
The business model of the movie industry — making films that cost tens of millions of dollars that require people to leave their homes to go to a theater to see them — seemed to be on a precipitous and irreversible decline.
As the film reveals more about all the moving pieces in the movie industry, you begin to realize that Bobby isn't as interested in what he can do in Hollywood as he is in what Hollywood can do for him.
Wattpad's storytelling app, now with 60M monthly users, adds a subscription service The foundation for the belief that fan fiction could be leveraged into hundreds of millions for the movie industry was laid by the success of the Fifty Shades franchise.
The 2018 Academy Awards host enlisted a few of the celebrities in the audience to go across the street to a showing of A Wrinkle in Time at the TCL Chinese Theatre, to thank them for supporting the movie industry.
Yet with rock band Queen, pop superstar Lady Gaga and two musicals in the race for best picture, the highest honors in the movie industry will have an unusually strong music vibe as the Oscars seek to regain television audiences.
The undeniable box office success of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" goes beyond the $529 million it grossed during opening weekend: Economists say it was probably responsible for many of the 15,000 jobs added in the movie industry in December.
They followed an uproar over the all-white Oscar acting nominee selection for a second straight year, which forced the movie industry to confront how blacks, Asians and Latinos are represented in front of and behind the camera in Hollywood.
The allegations of sexual harassment surrounding Harvey Weinstein have had an impact beyond the movie industry: Women in ad agencies are now telling their own stories of inappropriate behavior in the workplace with one senior executive urging them to step forward.
There wasn't one love song in the lineup, and the closest thing to comedy was a ditty about Bach and Dante prostituting themselves "under the green pepper trees," Brecht's acerbic commentary on European talent chewed up by the movie industry.
At a time when the Indian movie industry is struggling to make money, the producers of "Ittefaq" say they hope a minimalistic approach focusing more on digital platforms would provide a template for future projects and significantly reduce publicity budgets.
Ent Group, a market research firm, has forecast that China's box office will surpass the 90 billion yuan ($14.1 billion) mark while revenues from sectors linked to the movie industry were expected to exceed 200 billion yuan ($31.3 billion) by 2022.
After I landed in Lagos to pursue an acting career in the country's notoriously ad hoc and fast-paced movie industry, I discovered that this is the result of a major oversight by the curators of the Nollywood foreign market.
Yes, a TV show centered on drunk comedians telling stories of the past — with actors reenacting the events in question, lip-syncing to the storyteller's every slurred syllable — frequently puts the movie industry to shame when it comes to evoking history.
Yet, with rock band Queen, pop superstar Lady Gaga and two musicals in the race for best picture, the highest honors in the movie industry will have an unusually strong music vibe as the Oscars seek to regain television audiences.
In Mr. Mnuchin's case, he sold a film production business to his wife, potentially creating a conflict of interest for an official who has been negotiating for expanded access for the movie industry as part of trade talks with China.
Prosecutors have said Weinstein raped and sexually assaulted young women, including Mann, over the course of decades, and that he used his power atop the movie industry to prey on and manipulate young women who hoped to further their careers.
Prosecutors have said Weinstein raped and sexually assaulted young women, including Mann, over the course of decades, and that he used his power in the movie industry to prey on and manipulate young women who hoped to further their careers.
Mr. Weinstein was once a Hollywood giant, a feared executive who reshaped the independent movie industry with Oscar winners like "Shakespeare in Love" and "Pulp Fiction," and who was a big donor to former President Bill Clinton and other Democrats.
DARGIS I don't have much faith that a "Parasite" win will have a significant impact on the American movie industry, which at the major studio level remains dedicated to recycling formulas, as all those Disney ads last night reminded us.
Viewed that way, the divided aspects of the Oscar voting as we enter 2020 are, perhaps more than anything, symbolic of the times, in addition to being a sign of a movie industry that finds itself at a digital crossroads.
The film is one of 21 vying for the Palme d'Or at the first Cannes festival since sexual abuse and harassment allegations rocked the global movie industry and gave birth to the MeToo campaign to get greater female participation in films.
I talked to Schrader by phone about a few light matters: the faith-based movie industry and its unwillingness to take religion seriously, the difficulties pastors face in 21st century American Christianity, the politics of First Reformed, and the apocalypse.
Like audiences in other developing countries, those in China tend to have a worldview filtered by and focused on the United States, even though the United States doesn't mean the whole world and Hollywood isn't the world's only movie industry.
They're all movies that made waves last year — and all five also premiered last January at the Sundance Film Festival, the most prestigious film festival in the United States and one of the most important pieces of the movie industry puzzle.
It's a very paradoxical idea, blaxploitation, because on one hand it exposes the racism of the American movie industry and its economy, but on the other hand it was also a space where African-Americans could insert their own stories.
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's film regulator on Wednesday said it was blocking the mainland movie industry from participating in Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards without a giving a reason, in the latest sign of rising tensions between Beijing and the self-ruled island.
Before Steve Bannon became a chief strategist for President Donald Trump or headed up media outlet Breitbart News, he was best known as a filmmaker of right-wing projects and a major figure in the small conservative community within the movie industry.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, a group of Hollywood studios are coming together with an idea to disrupt the movie industry by offering at-home viewers the chance to see a movie just a month or 45 days after it debuts in theaters.
Syndicated This complex in a former warehouse has a bar, a 33-seat restaurant and, down an Art Deco corridor, a 23-seat cinema where the managing partner, Tim Chung, who worked in the movie industry, will show classics and recent indies.
Her claim that she is 'genuinely happy' to have Depp star as the central character, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald, in her big-budget film sequel Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald provides him total rehabilitation in the eyes of the movie industry.
Rock, a black stand-up comedian and former "Saturday Night Live" cast member, was chosen to host Sunday's Academy Awards for a second time last October - long before the #OscarsSoWhite furor that has overshadowed the biggest annual celebration of the movie industry.
CANNES, France (Reuters) - A Brazilian victory in Cannes has sent a message of hope at a difficult time for the country's movie industry, director Karim Ainouz said on Friday after winning an award at one of the film festival's prestigious side competitions.
Negative publicity followed the House Un-American Activities Committee investigation into the movie industry, when the "Hollywood 10" - 10 screenwriters, directors and producers - refused to answer the congressional committee's questions about any past affiliation with communism and were subsequently jailed for contempt.
While the movie industry at least waited until the Vietnam War was over to produce a series of negative films about that conflict, it wasted no time pumping out movie after movie excoriating the Iraq War — even during the height of the fighting.
A big-ticket Bollywood film embroiled in controversy for featuring a Pakistani actor will open in Indian cinemas as scheduled next week after India's biggest movie industry body reached an agreement on Saturday with right-wing Hindu groups opposing the film's release.
The initial drive toward better inclusion in the group -- which has historically skewed toward an older, predominantly male membership -- came in the wake of the #OscarsSoWhite campaign, which took the movie industry to task for the lack of diversity in key acting categories.
Mr. Kruse is a video producer for music, fashion and movie industry clients; Ms. Kruse, a former stepdaughter of teen-idol-turned-television producer Shaun Cassidy, owns the Addison + Crescent fashion showroom in Los Angeles and founded the La Bête clothing line.
Brougher said he wanted the sprawling history exhibition to take an international and "revisionist" approach and pay particular attention to diversity — a topic that has roiled the predominantly white and male movie industry since 2015, when the #OscarsSoWhite social media outcry began.
It's as if the Christian movie industry pays attention to mainstream cinema just long enough to see what it's up to, before raising funds to do slightly different versions of the same thing, only with less famous actors, more Jesus, and rocking chairs.
But soon after Mr. Cui made his accusations, the Chinese tax authorities began investigating whether the movie industry was giving big-time actors two contracts, a public one to be reported to the tax authorities and a covert one promising a large bonus.
It's about a moment of great change in the movie industry, from one kind of acting to another, and about feeling as if you're becoming obsolete in a changing world — which could resonate with the still older, still mostly white and male Academy.
While Wuhan became a cosmopolitan place, it was always essentially a business town -- it never developed the nightlife or the movie industry, publishing houses, and art galleries that clustered in Shanghai's more Bohemian quarters; it wasn't quite the scholarly center that was Beijing.
CANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes Film Festival is taking place for the first time since sexual harassment allegations shocked the global movie industry and led to the creation of the "Me Too" movement to demand greater respect for and representation of women.
"For the first time, the most expensive iPhones are available 5 weeks before cheaper iPhones, which is a release windowing strategy the movie industry has used for decades to maximize total revenue," analyst Laura Martin said in a note to clients Thursday.
The movie categories unveiled Monday will arguably help give additional shape to what's a rather unpredictable awards year, with only a few clear favorites and some top contenders hailing from Netflix, a service whose participation still makes parts of the movie industry queasy.
This was also the case with the first one, but in the 14 years between them, the superhero movie industry has metastasized into a behemoth empire not unlike the one Elastigirl is trying to fend off, so the wink is all the more appreciated.
But at a moment when violence against African-Americans has given birth to a vibrant Black Lives Matter movement and an intense discussion is being waged about the movie industry under the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite, Newton has forcefully introduced black participation in sports into the discussion.
While the superhero movie industry took a break over the holidays, 2017 has started with everything picking up right where it left off, with Batman rumors, the promise of more Marvel superheroes team-ups, and even Hugh Jackman's Wolverine maybe not going away after all.
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Jane Fonda, Salma Hayek and Marion Cotillard were among 82 women who made a symbolic walk up the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, in a demonstration of solidarity for women struggling for a voice in the movie industry.
"The decade that gave the movie industry the American auteur also gave it the broad-audience event film," the agent, producer, and film executive Mike Medavoy notes in " You're Only as Good as Your Next One " (Atria), an under-read and engaging show-biz memoir.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood star Salman Khan, jailed on Thursday for five years for poaching, was granted bail by an Indian court on Saturday in a case being followed by tens of millions of fans and a movie industry that banks heavily on his popularity.
Douthat: Yes, in certain ways I'm surprised there isn't more momentum for "Lady Bird" given that it's female-directed and female-centric and thus, in certain ways, a perfect answer to the (reasonable) claim that the movie industry is performatively anti-sexist but practically misogynist.
Ms. Farrow, writing in an opinion piece published in The Los Angeles Times, also alleged that those who worked for Mr. Allen, including people in the movie industry and actors in Mr. Allen's movies, have covered up for him or turned a blind eye.
William Goldman, who won Academy Awards for his screenplays for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "All the President's Men" and who, despite being one of Hollywood's most successful screenwriters, was an outspoken critic of the movie industry, died on Friday in Manhattan.
Since they are now married, government ethics rules consider the asset to be owned by Mr. Mnuchin, potentially creating a conflict of interest for an official who has been negotiating for expanded access for the movie industry as part of trade talks with China.
" The chain also said MoviePass's approach to pricing could damage the movie industry long-term because it "will not provide sufficient revenue to operate quality theaters nor will it produce enough income to provide film makers with sufficient incentive to make great new movies.
Meanwhile, the movie industry has cautiously but increasingly edged into using machine learning and AI technologies, such as an analysis tool called ScriptBook that predicts how well a movie might perform based on its screenplay (in contrast to Cinelytic's analysis of genre plus potential stars).
Mr. Kore-eda accepted the award, the festival's highest honor, at the end of a sober event that was shaken up 30 minutes in when the Italian director Asia Argento delivered a shattering rebuke to the festival and the movie industry from the stage.
Confronted with the Sisyphean task of improving their own user experience, media companies are instead doing what the music and movie industry did when confronted with a superior unsanctioned user experience: They are responding with legal threats and attempts to make the unsanctioned user experience worse.
China's booming movie industry, fueled by the country's growing urban middle class, saw box office revenue increase 49 percent last year and exceeded 40 billion yuan ($6.1 billion) for the first time, according to data from the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television.
Three of the five directors seemed to understand their responsibility in tackling the overwhelming whiteness (and maleness) of the movie industry: Spotlight's Tom McCarthy, The Big Short's Adam McKay, and Mad Max: Fury Road's George Miller acknowledged that it's everybody's job to create a more inclusive industry.
It is bigger than the movie industry and predicted to expand with new emerging platforms like VR. Greylock investment partner Josh Elman talked to Discord CEO Jason Citron about the e-sports industry, lessons learned from pivoting, viral growth and why the PC still matters for gamers.
A committee decides which people are included in the segment, and the former Academy executive director Bruce Davis told The Washington Post in 2011 that people from the movie industry were prioritized and that those better known for television or theater work might get left out.
If the Oscars have any chance of remaining relevant or interesting — or ever getting a younger viewership — they need to figure out a way to create an evening that's equal parts celebratory, diverse, and up-to-date, instead of simply a hollow night for the movie industry.
Ironically, the biggest hurdle for this film's awards prospects may not end up being the casting controversy or its challenging subject matter, but the fact that it was released by Netflix, a disruptive force in the movie industry that the Academy has been reluctant to honor.
AWARDS-OSCARS-HONORARY/ 'Star Wars' producer Kennedy, Cicely Tyson to get lifetime awards LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Star Wars" producer Kathleen Kennedy and veteran actress Cicely Tyson will receive honorary awards this year, recognizing their lifetime achievements in the movie industry, the Motion Picture Academy said on Wednesday.
Cuban: But Scooter said it best, you know, when you were talking to him last, if you're on a mission and you're driven, it doesn't matter where you are, and effectively, tech has become the industry in Silicon Valley, like the movie industry in Los Angeles.
As Indiewire noted, the movie industry may have gripes about Netflix's business tactics, including its refusal to abide by industry standard, 90 day theatrical release windows and heavy Oscars lobbying, but Netflix does match the same qualifying theatrical release targets as many smaller and indie releases.
Cannes is the biggest gathering of the global movie industry, but also a glamorous occasion where photographers as well as stars must comply with a strict red-carpet dress code, and Fremaux confirmed that the festival wanted to stop the undignified modern habit of selfie-taking.
The film premiered to rapturous applause at Cannes on Saturday night, just after Cate Blanchett led a demonstration by female actors, directors and producers on the red carpet to support the campaign for women's rights after the sex abuse scandals that shook the movie industry last year.
In "At the Oscars, Some Self-Examination Among the Self-Celebration," James Poniewozik writes: This year's Academy Awards needed to address two things: the last few minutes of the previous Oscarcast and the last — oh, let's just call it forever — of men's behavior in the movie industry.
No matter how much more enlightened the movie industry becomes, what was 20th-century America's most influential and unifying mass art form is increasingly a business of niche markets and lowest-narrative-denominator blockbusters … and it is not only conservatives who might reasonably regret that shift.
This seems like a bad idea to me right now, but lots of things that seemed like bad ideas to me at the time turned out to be okay, particularly in the movie industry, where bad ideas can be salvaged almost as a matter of course.
Ms. Rosenbaum, who said that she and Mr. Harrison "had sort of stopped dating but became the best of friends," moved to Los Angeles in 2130 to take a job in the movie industry overseeing the distribution of big-screen films to theaters across the country.
Ms. Rosenbaum, who said that she and Mr. Harrison "had sort of stopped dating but became the best of friends," moved to Los Angeles in 1972 to take a job in the movie industry overseeing the distribution of big-screen films to theaters across the country.
CANNES, France (Reuters) - "Portrait of a Lady on Fire", a tender story of an 18th century painter who falls in love with her muse, has set Cannes ablaze, training the film festival's gaze on the work of women artists as the movie industry grapples with issues of gender equality.
But the 2017 backstage envelope mix-up that saw the top prize in the movie industry briefly being awarded to "La La Land" rather than actual winner "Moonlight" may pale in relation to the task facing Kimmel when he returns as Oscar master of ceremonies for a second year.
"My audience and the stories that I tell are African-American, stories specific to a certain audience, specific to a certain group of people that I know, that I grew up with, and we speak a language," Perry told King about being ignored by the mainstream movie industry.
If the actress and the millions of women who would pay to see a sequel are allowed by the movie industry hold just as much financial power as a longtime member of the Hollywood establishment, well, that sounds like a battle the Amazonian goddess herself would like to fight.
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Mati Diop, the first woman of African descent to compete for the top prize at Cannes with a haunting film about migrants, said on Friday the label made her "sad" but showed how much work there was to do for equality in the movie industry.
But Cannes lack of action so far had made it an outlier in the movie industry, with theaters shuttered across Europe and North America, movie release dates — including the next James Bond film — being pushed back, and sets closed, forcing many in the industry to fear for their future.
But Pine's reasonable irritation at the focus on his body rather than his work over the last week (familiar no doubt to every women ever), and the exaggerated furor around his stripping off ought to be read as a symptom of injustice for all genders in the movie industry.
Enlisting an Oscar-nominated, movie-star megalodon like Pitt—along with his production company, Plan B, which had recently won its second Best Picture Oscar with *12 Years a Slave—*was a sign that Netflix wanted to invade the movie industry the same way it had overrun the TV industry.
The film — a dark comedy about a mother who, after months of waiting for the police to find her daughter's rapist and murderer, puts up three billboards shaming their inaction — hits all the right notes for an Academy struggling to to address the onslaught of #MeToo stories flooding the movie industry.
As fury over the "whitewashing" of the awards erupted and the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag was revived on Twitter, The New York Times's co-chief film critics, A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis, and the critic at large, Wesley Morris, took part in a discussion about structural biases endemic to the movie industry.
Charles Finch of Finch & Partners, a consultancy that advises brands on Hollywood partnerships, said that as the movie industry has shrunk, the big sponsorships that were once the province of major studios have been co-opted by major luxury houses instead, with the related transformation of the Croisette into a catwalk.
Harvey played games of this sort impeccably, testing how far he could go, wielding both the carrot (if you survived working with him, he could make your career) and the stick (if you refused his advances, he would do his best to ensure you never again worked in the movie industry).
"I received a call from my agent, saying, 'Mate, I've just received a call from Disney and all the big Gods of the movie industry that you work for, that your livelihood comes from, saying that you lost the most powerful script in Hollywood right now," Boyega explains to Jimmy Fallon.
On Tuesday morning, this year's Tony Award nominees are to be announced, and it seems clear, based on the diversity of the Broadway season and the acclaim for its performers, that the slate will be far more diverse than the list of Oscar nominees put forward this year by the movie industry.
During Mr. Pruitt's tenure in Oklahoma, Mr. Smotkin joined with other movie industry executives to reach out to Mr. Pruitt's office, emails show, to seek help in urging an investigation into Google, which NBCUniversal and other companies believed was not doing enough to combat the illegal distribution of bootlegged films on the internet.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Although Hollywood may arguably be the center of the mainstream American movie industry, the San Francisco Bay Area has had a vital tradition of experimental, underground cinema for decades, from the campy weirdness of the Kuchar brothers to nonprofit gallery and screening room Artists' Television Access.
It's also hard not to reflect on the relationship between these two movie-industry legends as a case study — upsized for Hollywood, sensationalized accordingly and on display to the entire world — of the currents between almost every parent and child: the pride and the shame; the protectiveness and the destructiveness; the gratitude and the resentment.
We know that the video game industry is bigger than the movie industry and the music industry combined, and there have been studies that say it impacts people and studies that says it does not, but I look at the common denominators, as a 60-some-year-old father and grandfather myself, what's changed in this country?
On Wednesday, 16 Black actresses gathered around French film star Aïssa Maïga on the Cannes Film Festival steps — the same ones where Kristen Stewart defiantly challenged the event's outdated dress code — to promote the documentary based on the book Being Black Is Not My Profession, a compilation of various actresses experiences in the movie industry, which Maïga co-authored.
Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, told the 165 Oscar-nominated actors and film makers there was a "struggle globally today over artistic freedom that feels more urgent than at any time since the 1950s," an apparent reference to the anti-communist blacklists of some in the movie industry at the time.
It is summer, and Hollywood, no question, is particularly in thrall to comic-book adaptations, sequels, movies based on toys and games and franchise pictures, but we have a problem here that is year-round: the movie industry has practically forgotten, or willfully ignored, great female characters (and directors) who can provide realistic role models for young women.
When Columbia Pictures was owned by Coca-Cola in the 1980s, it had hits like "Ghostbusters" and "Tootsie," but the studio was banned from showing non-Coke soft drinks, and executives chafed under Coke's expectations about profit margin, according to "Hit and Run," a 1996 book about the movie industry by the entertainment reporters Nancy Griffin and Kim Masters.
As South Korea began democratizing in the 1990s, phasing out state censorship of movies and books, a new generation of film directors and producers​ like Mr. Bong and Mr. Tcha — who had lived through the turmoil of the 1980s as students — ​spawned a renaissance in the ​South Korean ​movie industry at the beginning of the new millennium.
" The suit adds: "It is an industry standard within the movie industry that, when shooting a scene such as the scene described herein, either safety glass be used which would, upon shattering, break into pieces which would not result in sharp shards on which an actor could be cut, and/or that a stunt double be used for such a scene.
Jason Njoku, the founder and chief executive officer of iROKO Jason Njoku, the founder and chief executive officer of iROKO iROKO, an online entertainment platform that targets audiences in Sub-Saharan African countries, plans to strike more deals in Nigeria's booming movie industry after securing $19 million in funding from French premium cable company Canal+ and Kinnevik, a returning investor.
"As the movie industry goes through more changes with technological innovation, with new streaming businesses and new business models, it is our hope that the termination of the Paramount decrees clears the way for consumer-friendly innovation," said Makan Delrahim, the department's top antitrust official, on Monday at an American Bar Association conference in Washington, D.C., according to multiple reports.
According to the filmmakers, the movie is performing better overseas than back in India, where a landmark ruling legalized gay sex in September 2018 and the country's movie industry is having its own #MeToo conversation (speaking of which, the film dropped veteran Bollywood filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani's credits as a co-producer on Ek Ladki in the wake of sexual assault allegations against him).
But Riley's point is well taken: The idea that "black films" don't travel persists, and distributors are still using it as an excuse not to take a risk on a film abroad — even if that movie is doing well in the US. Black Panther may have definitively busted the myth, but it might take a lot more evidence for the movie industry to catch up.
There is the rancorous back-and-forth between those, like Michael Caine, who insist that patience from African-Americans in the movie industry is the best tonic, and others, like Spike Lee, who believe the promises by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and major studios to do better are a start, but nowhere near enough to rectify generations of neglect, benign and otherwise, toward minorities and movies.
Where Björk​ Digital (which has already toured Australia and Japan) fits into this career-long narrative seems obvious: she is seizing upon the rising prevalence of VR (virtual reality)—a technology being adopted by the movie industry​, gaming industry​, sports industry​, fashion industry​, psychology industry​, and, yep, the porn industry​—to explore how it can be used to enhance the experience of music and be deployed in large scale art projects.

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