During my college years in New York City, Edward Burns was one of the filmmakers who I believed best captured the city and the spirit of the East Coast through his lens – and I still do. This was the early 2000s. The Brothers McMullen had already taken the indie film industry by storm in […]
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Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award and Emmy-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson along with her TPH Entertainment has entered into a multiyear first-look agreement with FOX Entertainment Studios (FES). Under this partnership, Henson will serve as executive producer and content originator for both scripted and unscripted television programming, spanning comedy, drama, and reality formats. Henson is
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Lifetime and Garcelle Beauvais continue to deepen their dynamic creative collaboration with the announcement of two new original films in which Beauvais will executive produce and star in – Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing Movie, an emotionally charged thriller and continuation of the Black Girl Missing franchise, and Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted 2
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Each year, producers gather at the Sundance Film Festival to celebrate and honor the producers within the independent filmmaking community. This weekend, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival Producers Celebration presented by Amazon MGM Studios, held at The Park in Park City, Utah, producers of films featured in the program came together for the Sundance
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Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) and Emmy and Grammy award-winning actress, comedian and best-selling author Tiffany Haddish have entered into a development deal to produce two unscripted series. The collaboration with Haddish, who will serve as Executive Producer on the projects, is part of HMPG’s growing slate of development initiatives within its entertainment unit. The
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Continuing their fruitful decade long relationship, Grammy® Award winning singer, actress, executive producer, and entrepreneur Toni Braxton has inked a new all-encompassing production deal with Lifetime and A+E . In her new role, Braxton’s Braxtoni Productions will oversee and executive produce multiple projects for the network. The production company will be headquartered at Lifetime’s LA offices. Lifetime and Braxton
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Multi-hyphenate Jon Favreau was in the spotlight at today’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony where a star in his honor was unveiled. Guest speakers Robert Downey Jr. and Chef Roy Choi honored Favreau at the event, which celebrated his contributions to television. Jon Favreau is currently showrunner and executive producer of the acclaimed, Emmy award-winning Star
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Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland producer & songwriting team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Heat Wave” and an abundance of other hits that helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81. Dozier’s death was confirmed Tuesday by Paul Lambert,
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Academy Award winning actress and producer, Octavia Spencer is getting into the true-crime business. ID, the leading true crime and justice network, and discovery+ announced today an expansive partnership and dedicated development deal with Spencer and her production company, Orit Entertainment, and leading producer October Films to develop and produce multiple projects for ID and discovery+, with Spencer set to executive
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