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 Issue Date: 11/21/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Lensing and Editing “One Battle After Another”
Cinematographer Michael Bauman and editor Andy Jurgensen are well versed in the world building of writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson. Bauman and Jurgensen have come up the ranks in that world. Bauman first worked with Anderson as chief lighting technician on The Master and Inherent Vice, and next a lighting cameraman on Phantom Thread before becoming
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Eddie Murphy To Receive 51st AFI Life Achievement Award
Eddie Murphy is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute, AFI’s board of trustees said Friday. The award will be handed out at a gala tribute in Los Angeles, at the Dolby Theatre, on April 18. “Eddie Murphy is an American icon,” said Kathleen Kennedy, who chairs the institute’s board
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Academy Releases Rundown Of Animated, Documentary and International Feature Films Eligible For 98th Oscars
“KPop Demon Hunters” is one step closer to another golden moment: The Oscars. The Netflix phenomenon is among 35 films features eligible for the animated feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released on Friday lists of all the films eligible for animated, documentary and international
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The World Turns Out For The American Film Market’s Return To Los Angeles
The numbers are in for the American Film Market® (AFM®) which wrapped its 46th edition on Sunday (11/16), marking the Market’s return home to Los Angeles (after a year in Las Vegas) and its first-ever staging at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Century City. AFM brought together sales and production companies, buyers, financiers, film
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Tool Adds Directorial Duo The Chartrands To Its Roster
Creative production partner Tool has added Marc and Melanie Chartrand, known professionally as The Chartrands, to its directorial roster for commercial representation in the U.S. The duo has directed commercial campaigns for brands including Starbucks, McDonald’s, KitchenAid, Nissan, Ram, Arby’s, Panera, and Miller Lite. “From our first conversation, I knew that we would want them
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“Baywatch” Returns To California; One Of 17 TV Projects Lured By State’s Tax Credit Program
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced the selection of 17 TV projects for the latest round of awards through California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program, which will collectively bring an expected $1.2 billion into the state’s economy. This round brings the total economic impact from the first two TV windows of Program 4.0 to over
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Review: Director Hikari’s “Rental Family”
It sounds rather like a mixed compliment to say of an actor that he’s persuasive at playing, well, a mediocre actor. But then, this is Brendan Fraser we’re talking about. The man seems to become more emphatically human with each role, each passing year, each new wrinkle. And what’s more human, or at least more
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“Birds Never Forget To Fly” soars with ADCE Grand Prix win
This year’s ADCE (Art Directors Club of Europe) Grand Prix was awarded to the campaign “Birds Never Forget To Fly” by Playmakers/Tbilisi (Georgia) for PSP. The jury, composed of 60 leading creative minds from 22 European countries, convened first virtually and later gathered in Barcelona on November 18 and 19 to deliberate and assess the
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Italian prosecutors investigate luxury group Tod’s for labor abuses, seek ad ban
Italian prosecutors have placed luxury group Tod’s and three of its executives under investigation for suspected labor abuses and exploitation, judicial documents showed on Thursday. According to the documents, obtained by The Associated Press, Milan prosecutor Paolo Storari has also requested a six-month ban on the company’s advertising, with a hearing on the case set
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Issue Date: 11/21/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
WIM 8th Annual Holiday Toast To Honor Mandy Walker, ASC, AM, ACS, Ashley Nicole Black, & Krystina Figg
Women In Media (WiM) announces its honorees for the 2025 Holiday Toast. The annual celebration recognizes legendary creatives whose work uplifts and inspires the industry. The festivities will take place at the elegant Hotel Sofitel in Beverly Hills, California, on December 6, 2025. WiM’s 2025 Holiday Toast Honorees include Mandy Walker, ASC, AM, ACS, Ashley
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Boris FX Sapphire 2026 Pays Homage To Physical Media
Boris FX Sapphire, the celebrated high-end effects and transition plugin collection, embraces its cinematic heritage with new tools built from real film and handcrafted textures. The 2026 release lets artists recreate the warm, unpredictable flashes and glowing leaks of genuine overexposed film while also adding a cutting-edge AI transition that delivers slick new editing options.
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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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