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 Issue Date: 01/16/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Costume Designer Jenny Beavan–A Career Achievement Award Honoree Whose Imaginative Career Is Ongoing
Next month Jenny Beavan is slated to receive the Costume Designers Guild’s (CDG) Career Achievement Award. The three-time Oscar winner (and 12-time nominee) is grateful for the Guild honor, but wary of its perceptual downside–that somehow it signals the winding down of a career or even worse, an imminent retirement. The fact is that Beavan
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ASC Feature Nominees: “The Brutalist,” “A Complete Unknown,” “Conclave,” “Dune: Part Two,” “Maria,” “Nosferatu” and “Wicked”
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) has unveiled the nominees for its 2025 Outstanding Achievement Awards, spanning feature films, documentaries, television and music videos. Winners will be honored at the 39th Annual ASC Awards, taking place on February 23 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. Nominated in the marquee Theatrical Feature Film category
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“Anora,” “A Complete Unknown,” “September 5” and “Wicked” Among Nominees For Producers Guild Awards
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has unveiled the nominees in the Motion Pictures and Television categories for the 36th Annual Producers Guild Awards. The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures has historically been considered a strong prognosticator for the Best Picture Oscar, with 16 of the previous 21 winners
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Visionary Filmmaker David Lynch Dies At 78
David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark and dreamlike vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the TV series “Twin Peaks,” has died just days before his 79th birthday. His family announced the death in a Facebook post on Thursday. The cause of death and location was not immediately
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Justin Baldoni Sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds For $400M As “It Ends With Us” Fight Continues
“It Ends With Us” actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, “Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds, for defamation on Thursday in the latest step in a bitter legal battle surrounding the dark romantic drama. Baldoni’s suit seeks at least $400 million for damages that include lost future income. The
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Cannes Lions Sets Its 2025 Lineup of Jury Presidents
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has opened for awards submissions for its 72nd edition, alongside announcing the names of the global experts confirmed to lead the 2025 juries. Convening in Cannes in June, the jury presidents will help benchmark excellence across the world’s very best creative and effective work. This year’s jury presidents
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The One Show enhances brand focus with changes to two disciplines
The One Club for Creativity this year enhances the value it delivers to brands with noteworthy changes to The One Show 2025 Creative Effectiveness and CMO Pencil disciplines. The changes are designed to further demonstrate that great creative is good for business, and celebrate dynamic relationships between agencies and their clients. The One Show Creative
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Review: Director Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here”
It’s easy to fall in love with the Paiva family. Filmmaker Walter Salles makes sure of that in “I’m Still Here.” He drops the audience into the warm everyday of the beautiful home of Eunice (Fernanda Torres) and Rubens Paiva (Selton Mello), in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, where their five kids run freely between the
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Conan O’Brien To Receive The Mark Twain Prize For Life Achievement In Comedy
Comedian and host Conan O’Brien was named the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy on Thursday. O’Brien, 61, has carved out an improbable decadeslong career arc, moving from goofy television interloper to comedic elder statesman. Along the way, he survived one of the most public failures in the history
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Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan is stabbed by an intruder at his home in Mumbai
Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in a scuffle with an intruder at his home early Thursday and underwent surgery at a hospital, media reports said. The 54-year-old actor was taken to the hospital from his home in Mumbai, the country’s financial and entertainment capital, where he lives with his movie star wife
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2 men get prison time for crimes connected to the killing of “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor
Two men convicted of lesser crimes connected to the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor were sentenced to state prison on Wednesday. Neither Leonel Gutierrez nor Frank Olano was charged with killing Wactor, who was shot when he interrupted three thieves stealing the catalytic converter from his car in downtown Los Angeles on
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Donald Trump vows to help “troubled” Hollywood with Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone
Donald Trump wants to make Hollywood “bigger, better and stronger” and has cast Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as stars of what he is calling his “Special Ambassadors to a great but very troubled place, Hollywood, California.” On Wednesday, the President-elect announced on his social media site that the three actors would be
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Issue Date: 01/16/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
Digital Agency Fictive Kin Welcomes Gillian Rode as CEO
In what represents a critical inflection point for a digital agency that has been an innovator in the product, design, and brand-building space for over 15 years, Brooklyn-based, bicoastal digital agency Fictive Kin has restructured its leadership, deepened its industry footprint, and turned the page onto the next chapter of its solutions-driven evolution. Founded by product leader,
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DWA Presents Ultimate Events, January 2025 Edition (Hybrid Special)
In the months ahead, this calendar of Ultimate Events will once again open exciting new doors of possibility. Entering any of them can impact your life in epic ways you could never anticipate. Spend a few moments now, investigating and imagining what’s in store. Live, learn, dream, explore, and invest. The new year is full
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