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 Issue Date: 06/30/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Director Joseph Kosinski’s “F1” Opens With $55 Million, Delivering Apple Its First Box-Office Hit
Apple has its first box-office hit. “F1 The Movie” debuted with $55.6 million in North American theaters and $144 million globally over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, handing the tech company easily its biggest opening yet. Though Apple Original Films has had some notable successes in its six years in Hollywood — including
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Filmmaker Jason Lester Signs With Anonymous Content For U.S. Commercial and Music Video Representation
Los Angeles-based filmmaker and photographer Jason Lester has signed with Anonymous Content for U.S. representation across commercials, branded entertainment, and music videos. This marks his first commercial representation. He has directed more than 125 music videos for leading artists including Sabrina Carpenter, Phoebe Bridgers, Laufey, Hozier, Kali Uchis, Peso Pluma, Jack White, Conan Gray, and
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Director, Writer and Photographer Tom Emmerson Joins Serial Pictures
English-French director, writer and photographer Tom Emmerson has joined Serial Pictures for commercial, branded entertainment and music video representation in the U.S. Known for his bold, visual aesthetic and off-the-wall humor, Emmerson has worked on campaigns for Adidas Originals, House of Errors and Hermes, and his latest, released this week, is a quirky, clever twist
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Nexus Studios Signs Directing Duo Balázs & Cátia For Commercial Representation Worldwide
Nexus Studios has signed directing duo Balázs & Cátia–consisting of Balázs Simon and Cátia Abreu– to its roster for commercial representation worldwide. Their body of work, which centers on storytelling, includes brands like the BBC and HotWheels and artists such as ODESZA and David Guetta. With a wide and deep skillset to dive into, Balázs
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Nominations Are Set For The Location Managers Guild International Awards
The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) has unveiled nominations for the 12th Annual LMGI Awards set for Saturday, August 23, 2025, at The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica, Calif. The LMGI Awards honor the outstanding and creative visual contributions by location professionals in film, television, commercials, and film commissions from around the
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Review: Director Gareth Edwards’ “Jurassic World Rebirth”
If you’ve lately been feeling that the “Jurassic Park” franchise has jumped an even more ancient creature — the shark — hold off any thoughts of extinction. Judging from the latest entry, there’s still life in this old dino series. “Jurassic World Rebirth” captures the awe and majesty of the overgrown lizards that’s been lacking
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Apple Music Marks 10 Years With New Studio Slated To Open In August
As Apple Music turns 10 this year, the popular streaming service is celebrating a major power move: Apple Music Studios. The new studio, set to open in mid August, is a three-story, 15,000-square-foot creative playground in the Los Angeles area to help artists dream big and connect deeper with fans. There are two cutting-edge radio
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Jury Deliberations Begin and Quickly Hit A Snag At Sean “Diddy” Combs Trial
Barely an hour into jury deliberations Monday at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal sex trafficking trial, the foreperson alerted the court that a juror was having trouble following the judge’s instructions. That prompted the judge to send a note back reminding jurors that they must abide by what he said. “We are concerned (the juror) cannot
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Tech industry group sues Arkansas over new social media laws
A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas Friday over two new laws that would place limits on content on social media platforms and would allow parents of children who killed themselves to sue over content on the platforms. The lawsuit by NetChoice filed in federal court in Fayetteville, Arkansas, comes months after a federal judge
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BBC says it should have pulled Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury livestream over “antisemitic” chants
The BBC said Monday it should have pulled a livestream of rap duo Bob Vylan’s performance at the Glastonbury Festival, which saw the group leading crowds of music fans in chants calling for “death” to the Israeli military. The British broadcaster called the chants “antisemitic” and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said there was no
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Issue Date: 06/30/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
Nominations Announced For The Location Managers Guild International Awards
The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) has announced nominations for the Annual LMGI Awards set for Saturday, August 23, 2025, at The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica, CA. The LMGI Awards honor the outstanding and creative visual contributions by location professionals in film, television, commercials, and film commissions from around the globe. The LMGI
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DWA Presents Ultimate Events, July 2025 Edition (Hybrid Special)
As our world continues to shapeshift, many world-famous gatherings are inviting us back in person, even as innovative online events continue to proliferate and offer unprecedented learning opportunities. In many cases, the online events offer direct access to global thought-leaders. Take a hard look this month’s list of Ultimate Events, reserve your spots, and take
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