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Issue Date: 04/03/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Tom Cruise Opens CinemaCon Speech With Moment Of Silence In Tribute To Val Kilmer
Tom Cruise opened his highly anticipated CinemaCon appearance on Thursday with a moving tribute to his “Top Gun” co-star, Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles. “He loved movies and he gave a lot to all of us with his performances and his films,” Cruise said to a room full of movie theater owners.
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Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Director Jon M. Chu Tease “Wicked: For Good” At CinemaCon
When Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu took the stage in Las Vegas last April to tease “Wicked” months before its theatrical release, there was a cautious optimism that the long-anticipated film would be a hit. But when the pair hit the same stage at the annual CinemaCon convention Wednesday to promote
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Cannes Lions Sets Lineup For 2025 Dan Wieden Titanium Lions
Cannes Lions has revealed the lineup of those who will serve as the 2025 Dan Wieden Titanium Lions Jury. The Dan Wieden Titanium Lions celebrate game-changing creativity, honoring work that breaks new ground, challenges industry norms and redefines the creative landscape. With their combined expertise, this distinguished group of creative visionaries will oversee the Festival’s
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Director Ash Xu Joins Whiskey Bear
Creative production studio Whiskey Bear has added director Ash Xu to its roster of storytellers. This marks the first signing for Xu whose credits include vibrant pop ads for NYX Cosmetics, Toyota, and Taco Bell. As a film student during the pandemic, Xu’s solo foray explorations in filmmaking craft quickly earned her a massive digital
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Motion Picture Academy announces the Janet Yang Endowment to Celebrate and Preserve Asian and AAPI Filmmaking
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the creation of the Janet Yang Endowment to Celebrate and Preserve Asian and AAPI filmmaking as part of Academy100, a global revenue diversification and outreach campaign designed to expand the Academy’s worldwide scope, ensure the success of its next 100 years, and connect audiences through
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Review: “The Friend” From Filmmakers Scott McGehee and David Siegel
Having it all means different things to everyone, but a rent-controlled apartment in Manhattan is probably pretty close to a universal dream — even for non-New Yorkers. It’s easy enough, then, to understand the profound conundrum facing Iris (Naomi Watts), a writer and professor who suddenly finds herself with a 150-pound Great Dane ward after
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Creating and sharing deceptive AI-generated media is now a crime in New Jersey
Creating and sharing deceptive media made with artificial intelligence is now a crime in New Jersey and open to lawsuits under a new state law. Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Wednesday making the creation and dissemination of so-called deceptive deepfake media a crime punishable by up to five years in prison, and establishing a
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MTV Video Music Awards head to CBS for the first time
The MTV Video Music Awards have a new home: This year, the music award show will be broadcast by CBS for the first time, organizers announced Thursday. The three-hour show will broadcast live on CBS on Sunday, Sept. 7, from the UBS Arena just outside New York City. It will also simulcast on MTV and
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Issue Date: 04/03/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
Heard City & Midnight Snack, Managing Partner Gloria Pitagorsky Leads The Way With Community Work in the Advertising Industry + Beyond
Heard City & Midnight Snack Managing Partner Gloria Pitagorsky continues to impact the advertising industry and beyond, driving community-focused initiatives and playing a key role in charitable causes. “Gloria does such meaningful work, not only in the advertising and entertainment community but also for the community here in New York,” comments Philip Loeb/Partner & Mixer.
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DWA Presents Ultimate Events, April 2025 Edition (Hybrid Special)
Across this month’s full slate of alluring extracurricular activities, everyone open to new experiences has worlds to gain. Current and future leaders spanning all industries are going all in: Curtains will soon draw back and stages will illuminate. Scan the possibilities, pick your shots, and remember Anthony Bourdain’s wisdom: “The journey changes you; it should
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