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Video: Corey Hawkins Leads THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER Trailer


The film stars Corey Hawkins (In the Heights, The Color Purple) as Clemens, a doctor who joins the Demeter crew, Aisling Franciosi (Game of Thrones, The Nightingale) as an unwitting stowaway, Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones, Clash of the Titans) as the ship’s captain and more. Watch the video trailer now!

UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television Names Producer Stephanie Allain Recipient of the 2020 PGA/UCLA Vision Award


The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (UCLA TFT), dedicated to advancing entertainment and performing arts that inspire social change, announced today that award-winning producer Stephanie Allain has been named the 2020 recipient of the PGA/UCLA Vision Award.

USC Libraries Name Finalists for 32nd-Annual Scripter Awards


The USC Libraries named the finalists for the 32nd-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award, which honors the year's most accomplished film and television adaptations, as well as the works on which they are based.

UCLA to Launch Institute to Advance Scholarship on Armenia and its Diaspora


UCLA plans to launch The Promise Armenian Institute, an entity that will establish a world-class research center and platform for public outreach about Armenia while integrating and expanding the university's existing Armenian studies offerings and connections to that country.

Photo Coverage: CASAMIGOS Halloween Party-Brought to You by Those Who Drink It


Casamigos threw its annual “Brought to You by Those Who Drink It” Halloween party at Casamigos Co-founder Mike Meldman's Beverly Hills home.

Stephen Dorff To Headline Embattled From Writer David McKenna


Blitz Films and Straight Up Films announce that Stephen Dorff (“True Detective,” BLADE) has been signed to star in director Nick Sarkisov's English-language debut EMBATTLED. Written by David McKenna (AMERICAN HISTORY X, GET CARTER, BLOW), the film also includes McKenna's son, Colin, who was born with Williams Syndrome and inspired a supporting role for the film. Sarkisov is set to produce for Blitz Films, alongside Kate Cohen for Straight Up Films, and Scott LaStaiti, with Blitz co-founder Sergey Sarkisov and Dorff serving as executive producers. Eryl Cochran from Blitz Films will oversee production. The film is scheduled to shoot in Alabama this September.

Lakeshore Records Releases ALTERED CARBON The Original Netflix Series Soundtrack This Friday 2/9


Lakeshore Records will release ALTERED CARBON - Original Netflix Series Soundtrack digitally February 9, 2018. The album features original music by Composer Jeff Russo (STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, FARGO). In addition to the original score, the album includes three songs including a cover of the Johnny Cash standard “Ain't No Grave” performed by ALTERED CARBON star Renée Elise Goldsberry (Quellcrist Falconer) and Sune Rose Wagner's performance of White Zombie's “More Human Than Human”.

Inaugural Promise Award Celebrated With Emotional Tribute To Chris Cornell


The Los Angeles Committee of Human Rights Watch had their most successful fundraising dinner to date, raising more than every year prior.

National Geographic Announces New Scripted Development Projects from Renowned Storytellers


The network reveals three new scripted development projects from some of the world's most renowned storytellers and announces new showrunner Dee Johnson to oversee the second season of MARS.

Jason Ritter, Kate Bosworth Among All-Star Cast of Nat Geo's Event Series THE LONG ROAD HOME


National Geographic today announced the cast for the global scripted event series based on Martha Raddatz's New York Times best-seller THE LONG ROAD HOME.

National Geographic Channel Greenlights Global Scripted Event Series THE LONG ROAD HOME


National Geographic Channel executive vice president and head of global scripted programming and development Carolyn Bernstein announced today ahead of its TCA session that the network has picked up the global scripted miniseries THE LONG ROAD HOME, based on the New York Times best-seller from Martha Raddatz.

Lou Diamond Phillips' BURNING DESIRE Begins World Premiere Tonight in Waterbury


The World Premiere of BURNING DESIRE, a play written by and starring Lou Diamond Phillips (THE KING AND I) will be staged at Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury, CT. The production, directed by Richard Zavaglia and choreographed by Janine Molinari, begins previews tonight, February 18th, with an official opening set for February 20, 2016.

Lou Diamond Phillips' BURNING DESIRE to Have World Premiere This February


An equity casting notice has gone out for the World Premiere of BURNING DESIRE, a play written by and starring Lou Diamond Phillips.

THE 33 Selected to Screen for Movie Fans at Film Festivals Across U.S.


On the heels of its outstanding opening in Latin America, Alcon Entertainment's drama “The 33” has been selected to screen for movie fans at film festivals from Korea to Brazil and across the United States.

VIDEO: First Look - True Story of Chilean Miners Buried Alive Told in THE 33


Based on the gripping true story of 33 Chilean miners who buried alive, the film hits theaters on November 13, 2015.

Photo Coverage: 10th Annual Stella by Starlight Gala Honors Ethan Hawke, Kate Mulgrew & More!


The 10th Anniversary STELLA BY STARLIGHT Gala just took place last night, May 11, 2015 at The Prince George Ballroom in New York City, with Honorary Chair Donald Katz, to celebrate and benefit the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. The Marlon Brando Award for excellence in the arts and a life devoted to social engagement was presented to ETHAN HAWKE; The Harold Clurman Spirit Award for courageous contribution to the culture of the City of New York and beyond  to TRYMAINE LEE; The Stella Adler Award for consummate artistic achievement and interpretation to KATE MULGREW; and The Group Theater Award for prolific achievement in theater, film and television arts and community and social commitment to JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the special night below!

Ethan Hawke, Kate Mulgrew and More Honored at STELLA BY STARLIGHT Gala Tonight


The 10th Anniversary STELLA BY STARLIGHT Gala is set for tonight, May 11, 2015 at The Prince George Ballroom in New York City.

HBO Films' Len Amato Appears at 2015 Hollywood Networking Breakfast Today


THE HOLLYWOOD NETWORKING BREAKFAST (HNB) Presents The President of HBO Films, Len Amato

Staged Reading of Lou Diamond Phillips' BURNING DESIRE Set for Actors Chapel, 1/28


BURNING DESIRE, a modern parable written by Lou Diamond Phillips will be presented as a staged reading in New York City at St. Malachy's Church at The Actors Chapel, on Wednesday, January 28th at 8:00 p.m.

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