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Published on 18:54 GMT

Stanley R. Jaffe, 84, Oscar-winning producer and Hollywood power, dies

The movie was based on a 1977 novel of the same name by Avery Corman, and he bought the rights immediately after it was published. He persuaded a reluctant Dustin Hoffman to play the father, Ted, and cast the relatively unknown Meryl Streep to play his …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 18:06 GMT

From Athol Fugard to John Kani: South African stage titans who won global acclaim at the Tony awards

Lifetime Achievement Award winner Athol Fugard speaks on stage during the 65th Annual Tony Awards at the Beacon Theatre on 12 June 2011 in New York City. (Kevin Kane/Getty Images) To win a Tony Award is considered one of the highest honours in the US …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Mia Bendrimia’s ‘Magma,’ Produced With Oscar Nominee Kira Simon-Kennedy, Confronts France’s ‘Willful Amnesia’ About ...

French Algerian filmmaker Mia Bendrimia takes an emotional journey into both a family’s and a country’s past in her documentary feature debut “Magma,” which is participating in the Docs in Progress strand of the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival’s industry …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Women's History Month: 10 notable feats by Nigerian female artists

From selling out shows to winning the biggest prize in music and appearing on international charts, Nigerian female artists have achieved impressive feats in the ascension of Afrobeats. Through a generation of stars, the women of Afrobeats have put …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Stephen Schwartz to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala

Stephen Schwartz, who wrote both music and lyrics to all the songs in Wicked, is about to become even more “Popular.” The veteran songwriter is set to receive the 2025 Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala on …

Source: Billboard - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Joburg Film Festival Pays Tribute to ‘Art of Storytelling’ While Looking to Amplify African Voices, ‘Unearth New Talent’

The Joburg Film Festival returns to the heart of South Africa’s entertainment industry from March 11 – 16, with a seventh edition that organizers say is designed to celebrate “the shared experiences and emotions that unite us through the art of …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

OSCAR MBO, THAKZIN TO HEADLINE HMF

By Khetsiwe Khumalo | 2025-03-11 SOUTH African DJs Oscar Mbo and Thakzin were revealed as headlining acts for the upcoming House Musiq Festival (HMF). This was confirmed by SwaziBoy Entertainment’s public Relations Officer Dankos yesterday. The event …

Source: Eswatini Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Stanley R. Jaffe, Oscar-Winning ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ Producer, Dies at 84

Stanley R. Jaffe, the producer and studio executive who won an Oscar in 1980 for Kramer vs. Kramer and shepherded other acclaimed films like Fatal Attraction, Goodbye, Columbus and The Bad News Bears, died Monday. He was 84. Jaffe died peacefully at his …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2025

‘Anora’ Gets Nice Bump In Post-Oscar Expansion, Hits No. 7 After 21 Weeks – Specialty Box Office

Sean Baker’s Anora from Neon — which swept the Academy Awards for Best Director, Picture, Original Screenplay, Lead Actress and Editing – added 800+ screens to celebrate after the ceremony last Sunday and brought in in an estimated $1.86 million for the …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on 21:04 GMT

Tyler Perry: From humble beginnings to entertainment mogul

From the “Madea” franchise to “The Haves and the Have Nots,” Tyler Perry has been responsible for some of the most popular movies and TV shows from the last couple of decades, making him one of the world’s wealthiest celebrities. But how did this actor, …

Source: TheGrio - Label Pending
Published on Mar 10, 2025

JBX Market Head on How Joburg Event Can Boost Africa as ‘Global Force’ in Film and TV Production

The third edition of JBX, or Joburg Xchange, an industry confab running from March 12 – 14 parallel to the Joburg Film Festival, looks to spotlight Africa’s role in shaping the future of film, television and digital storytelling. With a focus on stories “ …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on 19:24 GMT

Is Anthony Mackie Right To Be Jaded With Hollywood?

CLOSE Source: Warner Bros. TV / Getty Anthony Mackie has more than two decades in Hollywood and has a starring role as the namesake of one of Marvel’s most iconic superheroes. But in a recent interview, he’s insistent that hard work just isn’t enough. …

Source: NewsOne - Left-wing
Published on 20:59 GMT

3 Rockers You Forgot Voiced Characters in Animated Disney Movies

Disney is known for its amazing soundtracks, and there are a few rockers you probably forgot played characters in some of their most well-known animated movies. The first full-length animated Disney movie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, came out in 1937. …

Source: Banana 101.5 - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on 20:17 GMT

The Spirit Of Black Creativity Lives On With Hampton University Museum’s Reopening

Black cultural institutions are more than just buildings filled with artifacts; they are guardians of history, protectors of truth, and spaces where narratives can be told by those who lived them—that’s why the reopening of the Hampton University Museum is …

Source: Essence - Center-left
Published on 19:56 GMT

Sedona Symphony Presents Pianist Lara Downes in Concert, with Works by Joplin, Price, and Poulenc

Sedona News – On April 6, 2025, Sedona Symphony will present its fourth classical symphonic concert of the 2024-2025 season under the artistic direction of conductor Janna Hymes. The concert features pianist Lara Downes, honored as Classical Woman of the …

Source: Sedona Dot Biz - Arizona - Neutral
Published on 15:59 GMT

Biggest risk is leaving too early, says Mubasher trader

Full name: Hani Nicola Konquar· Position: Senior equity sales trader for the Middle East and North Africa at Mubasher Financial Services Years trading: 9 Based: Dubai What is the asset class and geography you are focused on? My particular focus is on the …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on 17:28 GMT

Steppenwolf Theatre's 50th anniversary season announced

Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre announced its 50th anniversary season on Wednesday, and the Tony Award-winning ensemble company did so without sparkly fanfare or bringing in marquee names from outside its illustrious ensemble. Instead, it stayed true to form …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on Mar 10, 2025

Remembering Athol Fugard: A tribute to South Africa's literary giant

Tributes continue to pour in following the passing of South African literary giant, Athol Fugard. The 92-year-old passed after battling a long illness. Lauded as the greatest active playwright in the English-speaking world by Time magazine in 1989, his …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on 17:49 GMT

Trailer: Blake Lively narrates National Geographic's 'Secrets of the Penguins' documentary series

LOS ANGELES -- In celebration of Earth Month in April, National Geographic is giving viewers an extraordinary look at some of nature's cutest, flightless birds... penguins! In the three-part series, "Secrets of the Penguins," join Emmy Award- …

Source: ABC7 News - California - Neutral

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Chapman University’s Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship Hosts Annual Panther Cage Pitch Competition

ORANGE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics at Chapman University invites the community to attend the annual Panther Cage pitch competition on Friday, March 14. …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Creative Talent Network Foundation Announces Details for Most Expansive Animation Scholarship Slate Ever

15 Awards for 2025 - 11 Discipline-Focused and 4 Location-Based Nex-Gen Initiatives Provide Broad Support for the Animation Visual Storytelling Community BURBANK, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As champions of …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Stargaze Taps Film Producer and Mogul Elie Samaha for Strategic Advisor Role

LOS ANGELES, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stargaze Entertainment Group Inc. (“Stargaze” or the “Company”) (OTC: STGZ), a content creation and social platform designed to redefine talent discovery, has appointed renowned film producer and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

SYDNEY WRITERS’ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAM FOR 19–27 MAY 2025

The 2025 Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF) officially unveils its program today, delivering an engaging week of literary discussion across Sydney, 19–27 May 2025. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ***FULL PRESS RELEASE …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

Published on March 11, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

Resilience Projects Receive Over $2M in Grant Funding

Published on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) announce thirteen projects are receiving over $2M in funding from the first …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Minister Gayton McKenzie on passing of global great Athol Fugard

It is with great sadness that the Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, extends his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and the local and worldwide community of fans of legendary playwright, author and anti-apartheid activist …

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President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to Athol Fugard

President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the late dramatist, novelist and actor Athol Fugard as “an extraordinary storyteller in extraordinary times, and the moral conscience of a generation.” Fugard passed away on Sunday, 9 March 2025 at the age of 93. “ …

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Visit Philadelphia Announces Finalists for Second-Annual Liberty Bell Awards

PHILADELPHIA, March 10, 2025 – Visit Philadelphia has announced the finalists for The Liberty Bells, the second-annual awards recognizing the city’s most beloved attractions, businesses and cultural institutions that make Philadelphia a city unlike any …

Distribution channels: Travel & Tourism Industry

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

EverWalk Announces Worldwide Weekend of EverWalkathons for Animal Disaster Relief on March 22 & 23, 2025

Diana Nyad & Bonnie Stoll proudly present a Weekend of EverWalkathons, March 22 & 23, supporting Humane World for Animals’ Emergency Animal Relief Fund. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EverWalk, the …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

Charles Carroll Lee’s Captivating Book Francine Took the Spotlight as an Amazon Best Seller

Charles Carroll Lee’s novel, Francine, captured readers' hearts and earned the spotlight as an Amazon Best Seller with its powerful story of resilience. PETERSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charles Carroll Lee, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Oscar Winner Anora Spotlights Russian Oligarchs—New Russian Thriller SLEEPERS Exploits Tension—Romance to Cold War Spies

The espionage thriller SLEEPERS has made its anticipated debut on home video platforms, bringing a gripping tale of conflicted loyalties and cultural awakening. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The critically …

Distribution channels: Movie Industry ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Actor KODA BESCHEN is Caught Up in Drama on FOX Series RESCUE HI-SURF and Tubi Movie WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising young actor Koda Beschen gets caught up in high tide and even higher drama in an all-new episode of the FOX series RESCUE HI-SURF and the latest Tubi Movie original WRONG …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Laura Burkemper Makes Her Broadway Debut as a Producer of "When My Soul Speaks," Starring Lisa Nichols

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Laura Burkemper proudly made her Broadway debut as a Producer with the one-night-only performance of "When My Soul Speaks," starring the incomparable Lisa Nichols. This …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

Stacie Shifflett Makes Her Broadway Debut as a Producer of "When My Soul Speaks," Starring Lisa Nichols

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stacie Shifflett proudly made her Broadway debut as a Producer with the one-night-only performance of "When My Soul Speaks," starring the incomparable Lisa Nichols. This …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Corporate Voice Over Services with Impact – Rick Lance Studio Sets the Standard

Rick Lance, a commercial voice over artist is meeting the increasing demand for professional voiceover services within the corporate sector. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rick Lance, a commercial voice over artist …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

UPDATED: Arma Benoit Honored as 2025 Enterprising Women of the Year Champion

Correction: Arma Benoit’s roles in music videos and TV shows (Mar. 4, 2025 release) were inaccurately stated due to a journalistic oversight. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CORRECTION NOTICE: This release …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

Anjalts’ 'Evanescent Mind' Sets the Stage for Her Most Introspective Album Yet

IXO Music Set to Launch Anjalts New Song on Friday, March 14 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imagine the struggle of trying to hold onto a clear sense of reality while everything around you feels intangible and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

King Cherry to Perform as Direct Support for Stone Temple Pilots at Arizona Bike Week

King Cherry is set to rock the Southwest's biggest motorcycle rally, with a line-up that includes headliners Stone Temple Pilots and Five Finger Death Punch SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fast-rising …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Special Mission at Anime Park Attraction ‘NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato’ to Launch English Version

The English-language version of the "Fraternity of the Verdant Winds" special mission is set to launch on March 29th AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park "Nijigen no Mori", …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Education Meets Entertainment: New 'Transformers'-Themed Video Series Aims to Spark Student Curiosity

Kampus Insights launches 'Transformers'-inspired series, translating blockbuster themes into classroom strategies to ignite student curiosity and engagement. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kampus Insights …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Joe Lieberman Is the Antidote to Jewish Fear

A New Documentary Explores Leadership, Identity, and Standing Firm in the Face of Rising Antisemitism. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s world, fear is creeping back into Jewish life. The rise in antisemitic …

Distribution channels: Movie Industry, Politics ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

"BLOODY MONEY" NOW STREAMING – A HARD-HITTING BROOKLYN CRIME THRILLER FROM THE PRODUCERS OF DOPE FIEND & DOPE KING

A gritty Brooklyn crime thriller, Bloody Money delivers high-stakes action and raw storytelling. Now streaming on Spectrum, Comcast, Fandango (Vudu), and more! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Porter+Craig Film …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 07:28 GMT

Giggster Launches New Creator Club to Empower and Reward Creatives

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Giggster, the leading online marketplace for unique filming and event locations, is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative new program, the Giggster Creator Club (creators. …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

KeyCue 11: The essential shortcut tool gets a major update

KeyCue 11 brings a modern UI, macOS Sequoia support, and enhanced performance — making shortcut discovery and usage faster. PERG, AUSTRIA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ergonis Software is excited to announce the release of KeyCue 11, the latest …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

KeyCue 11: Das unverzichtbare Tastenkürzel-Tool bekommt ein Major Update

KeyCue 11 bringt ein modernes UI, macOS Sequoia-Support und bessere Performance – schnellere Shortcut-Nutzung für produktiveres Arbeiten. PERG, AUSTRIA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ergonis Software freut sich, die Veröffentlichung von KeyCue 11 …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 05:22 GMT

Halo's T.E.A.L. Awards Goodwill Gala- A Night of Hope, Empowerment & Social Change

Your support = direct impact. Every 68 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. And every 9 minutes, that victim is a child —we’re changing that, together. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HALO Productions …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 02:15 GMT

Award Winning Toy Industry Veteran known as the Prince of Play Opens his Vault to Updated and Revitalized Brands.

Jacob R. Miles III, to bring back Cultural Toys company's most iconic and successful brands, along with several new lines. FT. WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MAP Labs division of MAP Esports Network Inc. to …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

Vexos Enhances Global Manufacturing Footprint with New Electronics Manufacturing Facility in China

MARKHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos, a leading global provider of Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Custom Material Solutions (CMS), is pleased to announce the successful relocation of its China …

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