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 Issue Date: 11/24/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
“Sinners” Tops Critics Choice Awards’ Shortlists With 13 Mentions Across Below-The Line Categories
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has unveiled the shortlists for below-the-line film categories for the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards: Best Casting and Ensemble, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Editing, Best Hair and Makeup, Best Production Design, Best Score, Best Song, Best Sound, Best Stunt Design, and Best Visual Effects. This marks the first
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2025 DOC NYC Award Winners Include “Imago” and “Traces of Home”
DOC NYC, the festival for documentaries, revealed the 2025 award winners for its juried U.S. Competition, International Competition, Metropolis, Kaleidoscope, and Shorts sections, and the festival’s Audience Award. The awards announcement comes as DOC NYC wraps one of the most successful editions of its in-person festival ever, with more than 24,000 attendees having watched films
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Jordan Peele’s “High Horse: The Black Cowboy” Docuseries Sheds Light On An Erased Part Of History
Texas-bred hip-hop duo UGK glared confidently into the camera atop stallions in the music video for their fan-favorite song “Wood Wheel.” The visuals reflected the expertise of the legendary Houston-area music act: blending tales of big city hustling with charming Texas cowboy culture. “This is not Black people trying to assimilate with this country Western
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“Bel-Air” Enters Final Season; Peacock Series Continues To Carve Out Its Own Identity
Olly Sholotan first realized that “Bel-Air” had stepped out the shadows of the beloved ’90s sitcom starring Will Smith when a young boy approached him at a flea market after the show’s first season. “He looked up at me and said ‘You are the first Black boy I’ve ever seen cry on TV,” recalled Sholotan,
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“Wicked: For Good” Soars To A $226 Million Global Debut
Universal Pictures’ two-part “Wicked” gamble continues to defy gravity at the box office. Just a year after part one brought droves of audiences to movie theaters around the country, even more people bought opening weekend tickets to see the epic conclusion, “Wicked: For Good.” According to studio estimates on Sunday, “Wicked: For Good” earned $150
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Donald Glover says he had a stroke
Donald Glover is opening up about a recent health scare that forced him to cancel his tour last year. At the time, he described it as an “ailment,” but Glover said Saturday night at a performance that a doctor told him he’d had a stroke. Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, shared the
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Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film “The Harder They Come,” dead at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many Rivers to Cross,” “You Can Get it If You Really Want” and “Vietnam” and starred in the landmark movie “The Harder They Come,” has died at 81. His family posted a message Monday on his social
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Dharmendra, iconic Bollywood actor and Indian cinema’s “He-Man,” dies at 89
Dharmendra, one of Indian cinema’s most popular stars whose versatile performances made him a defining screen presence of 1970s and 1980s Bollywood films, died Monday. He was 89. The actor, who would have turned 90 on Dec. 8, had been in and out of a hospital in the financial capital, Mumbai, over the past few
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Nominees unveiled for SOVAS’ 2026 Voice Arts Awards
The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS™) has unveiled the nominations for the 2026 Voice Arts® Awards. The star-powered lineup of nominees is led by Dwayne Johnson, Matthew McConaughey, Maya Hawke, Auli‘i Cravalho, and Martin Sheen. Now entering its 13th year, the Voice Arts® Awards celebrate creative excellence across more than 150 categories, recognizing
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What to Stream: “Stranger Things,” “Beatles Anthology,” “Mickey 17” and “Left-Handed Girl”
Bong Joon Ho’s “Mickey 17,” a new batch of “Stranger Things'” final season and Kevin Hart debuting a new comedy special on Netflix are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press’
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Issue Date: 11/24/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
Bella Signs Emerging Directors Ambient Press For Commercial, Branded Content, and Original Entertainment Representation in the U.S.A.
Managing Partner David Perry and his colleagues from commercial production and post company Bella are proud to announce the addition of Ambient Press to their directorial roster. According to Perry, Ambient Press – the creative duo of directors Jake Wegesin and Frankie Principe – is now represented by the company for commercials, branded content, and
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The Boris FX Suite Turns Up The Volume with New Pro Audio Tools
Boris FX, the Academy® and Emmy® Award-winning plugin and standalone application developer, adds three Pro Audio DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) to its Boris FX Suite bundle. The all-encompassing toolkit offers cutting-edge AI tools, hundreds of creative visual effects, thousands of curated presets, and now, a complete audio workflow from live production and recording to mixing and mastering. “Earlier
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DWA Presents Ultimate Events, November 2025 Edition (Hybrid Special)
A standing commitment to learning promises unlimited prolific returns. Expanding knowledge allows us to better understand the world and our fellow humans while advancing our skills. In a constantly changing world, innovation enhances professional relevance and career options. Open-mindedness fosters self-esteem and improved health, and education is the key to more enjoyment in life. Read
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