Struggling in Silence: The Untold Plight of Entertainment Workers

Struggling in Silence: The Untold Plight of Entertainment Workers Summary Matthew Hobin, celebrated for his Emmy-nominated Netflix series “Fresh, Fried and Crispy,” finds himself among the countless entertainment workers whose daily grind includes delivering food to make ends meet. Even as unscripted television achieves unprecedented levels of quality, the path to these masterpieces is fraught with sacrifices, shortened timelines, and a relentless chase for efficiency, … Continue reading Struggling in Silence: The Untold Plight of Entertainment Workers

Korean Cultural Center New York to hold the 2024 Young Korean Artists Series, Shaping the Future of Artistic Talent

Korean Cultural Center New York to hold the 2024 Young Korean Artists Series, Shaping the Future of Artistic Talent In partnership with CJ Cultural Foundation, the 2024 series features two jazz performances and a film showcase Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea, is excited to announce the continuation of the Young Korean Artists … Continue reading Korean Cultural Center New York to hold the 2024 Young Korean Artists Series, Shaping the Future of Artistic Talent

Bridging the Divide: The Pressing Need for Cannabis Banking Legislation

Bridging the Divide: The Pressing Need for Cannabis Banking Legislation Summary US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has shown support for cannabis banking legislation to address the financial challenges faced by the cannabis industry due to discrepancies between state and federal laws. Despite marijuana being legalized in various states, federal law still considers it illegal, leaving cannabis businesses unable to access traditional banking services and relying … Continue reading Bridging the Divide: The Pressing Need for Cannabis Banking Legislation

‘Peaky Blinders’ Film Set to Begin Production with Cillian Murphy Leading

‘Peaky Blinders’ Film Set to Begin Production with Cillian Murphy Leading Summary Cillian Murphy, known for his award-winning role in “Oppenheimer,” will be returning to his iconic role in the “Peaky Blinders” universe as the highly anticipated movie adaptation begins production in September. Creator Steven Knight confirmed Murphy’s involvement, stating that the filming will take place in Digbeth, England. “Peaky Blinders,” a British crime drama … Continue reading ‘Peaky Blinders’ Film Set to Begin Production with Cillian Murphy Leading

What You Can Expect from Renowned Romanian Filmmaker, Radu Jude’s latest film, “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

What You Can Expect from Renowned Romanian Filmmaker, Radu Jude’s latest film, “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World   Summary Radu Jude, a renowned Romanian filmmaker, captures the essence of 2024 in his latest film, “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World.” This daring exploration combines dark humor with a narrative that delves into the complexities … Continue reading What You Can Expect from Renowned Romanian Filmmaker, Radu Jude’s latest film, “Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

T-Pain & Fat Joe to Headline Heineken® House Lineup at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

      T-Pain & Fat Joe to Headline Heineken® House Lineup at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Heineken curates a lineup for music lovers of all genres; offers a selection of brews to sip throughout festival Summary Heineken will be curating a star-studded lineup at the Heineken House stage during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Headliners T-Pain and Fat Joe … Continue reading T-Pain & Fat Joe to Headline Heineken® House Lineup at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Minnesota’s Film Industry: A New Dawn on the Horizon

Minnesota’s Film Industry: A New Dawn on the Horizon Summary Minnesota’s film industry, once thriving with movies like “Mighty Ducks” and “Fargo,” experienced a decline as tax incentives waned. However, there is hope for a revival. The Minnesota Legislature has approved $25 million in annual tax incentives to attract filmmakers back to the state. Additionally, a bill proposes creating a film office under the “Explore … Continue reading Minnesota’s Film Industry: A New Dawn on the Horizon

Pro-Tek Vaults Celebrates 30 Years of Protecting Film & Digital Content History

Pro-Tek Vaults Celebrates 30 Years of Protecting Film & Digital Content History Founded in 1994 by Eastman Kodak, PRO-TEK Vaults, an industry leader in film preservation, media curation, digital media services, and archival solutions, is celebrating its 30th anniversary today. The company is also marking a few important milestones this year. As of this month, one million film reels are now housed in its five … Continue reading Pro-Tek Vaults Celebrates 30 Years of Protecting Film & Digital Content History

Beyond Barbie: Unpacking the Stark Reality of Gender Inclusivity in Today’s Cinema

Beyond Barbie: Unpacking the Stark Reality of Gender Inclusivity in Today’s Cinema Hollywood’s Gender Gap Widens in 2023: A Deep Dive into Declining Lead Roles for Women Summary Hollywood is falling behind in terms of gender inclusivity, with women leading or co-leading only 30% of the top-grossing movies in 2023, compared to 44% the previous year. This decline, as highlighted in a report by the … Continue reading Beyond Barbie: Unpacking the Stark Reality of Gender Inclusivity in Today’s Cinema

Purina Dog Chow Announces New Category in New York Dog Film Festival to Spotlight PTSD Service Dogs for Veterans

Purina Dog Chow Announces New Category in New York Dog Film Festival to Spotlight PTSD Service Dogs for Veterans Summary Purina Dog Chow is presenting the 9th annual New York Dog Film Festival and introducing the “Service Dog Salute” film category to highlight the transformative power of PTSD service dogs for veterans. Filmmakers can submit original films up to 10 minutes in length in this … Continue reading Purina Dog Chow Announces New Category in New York Dog Film Festival to Spotlight PTSD Service Dogs for Veterans