The Oscar-qualifying 38th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival celebrates AAPI filmmakers with more than 100 films, panels, conferences, and filmmaker receptions in-person May 5-13 at the DGA and other theaters around Los Angeles. Held during May AAPI Heritage Month, the … Continued
Superheroes with disabilities soared at the ninth Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards on May 5 at the Sony Pictures Studios lot. Talent and presenters included directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller (Spider-Verse), Blake Stadnik (This Is Us), and many more. … Continued
Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness premiere in Hollywood attracted the shows stars, filmmakers, and cosplaying fan variants to the chaos-red carpet in Hollywood. Director Sam Raimi, who directed the first Spider-Man movie in 2000, spoke on the the Marvel Studios … Continued
Camera hardware, virtual productions, and live streaming dominated innovations at the National Association of Broadcasters Show, returned April 24 to 28 to the Las Vegas Convention Center. Like most returning events, NAB 2022 was less crowded, ‘kinder and gentler’, with less … Continued
The TCM Classic Film Festival returned with classic films and Hollywood stars at screenings, panels, and book signings on April 21-24 at the Hollywood Roosevelt and nearby theaters. At the opening Meet TCM panel, festival organizers said they were happy … Continued
Space pilots, celebrities, scientists and cosplayers partied under the space shuttle Endeavor at the return of Yuri’s Night LA on April 8 at the California Science Center near USC downtown LA. Dr. Sian Proctor with Star Trek Voyager actors Tim … Continued
The Cobra Kai cast and creators talked about the popularity of the show, including life lessons learned, coming of age, redemption, and fighting at the PaleyFest panel April 8 at the Dolby Theatre. Panelists said the show’s popularity is because … Continued
WonderCon assembled superheroes, cosplayers, and pop culture fans, triumphantly returning after three years April 1-3 a the Anaheim Convention Center. Like most of the returning cons, WonderCon’s return was like a retro return to a decade ago, focusing more on … Continued
CODA, Encanto, and Dune topped digital wins at the Oscars, held May 27 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. AWARDS CODA won three awards including Best Picture, a win for Apple Original Films and Apple+ TV, and for streaming. It’s the … Continued
The five Oscar Animated Feature nominees shared stories about making their films at the Academy’s Oscar Week event on Saturday March 26 at the Academy HQ in Beverly Hills. The directors, producers, and filmmaker discussed development, casting, animation, and making … Continued