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“It’s amazing”: Stars of AMC’s ‘Dark Winds’ talk representation of Indigenous actors, filmmakers

Friday, June 10 by ABC News

On Sunday, AMC launches its new thriller series Dark Winds. Based on author Tony Hillerman's "Leaphorn and Chee" book series, Zahn McClarnon and Kiowa Gordon star as a pair of Navajo police officers investigating a series of murders and a violent bank robbery. The 1970s-set thriller series was produced by Hillerman fans Robert... Read More.

‘Umma’ filmmaker celebrates proliferation of Asian American filmmakers

Thursday, March 24 by ABC News

The new horror movie Umma, in theaters now, focuses on generational trauma and mothers and daughters, told through the lens of a Korean-American family. It’s written and directed by Iris K. Shim, who tells ABC Audio she’s thrilled that the movie seems... Read More.

Fox News journalists killed, injured in Ukraine day after filmmaker’s death

Tuesday, March 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Fox News cameraperson was killed and a correspondent was injured in Ukraine, shortly after the death of a freelance journalist also covering the Russian invasion. Fox News' Pierre Zakrzewski, 55, was killed while working alongside Fox News State Department correspondent Benjamin... Read More.

In Brief: Duhamel in on ‘Mighty Ducks’; Academy highlights Latinx filmmakers, and more

Tuesday, January 25 by ABC News

Deadline reports Josh Duhamel has been tapped to star opposite Lauren Graham in season two of Disney+’s The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers. He'll will play new character NHL player-turned-coach Gavin Cole in the hockey-themed sequel series. Duhamel replaces Emilio Estevez, who told the outlet he left... Read More.

Shudder spotlighting Black filmmakers and writers for Halloween with ‘Horror Noire’

Thursday, October 14 by ABC News

For the second time, the thriller streaming service Shudder is highlighting Black writers and directors with a new horror anthology, Horror Noire. A follow-up to 2019's documentary Black Noire: A History of Black Horror, Black Noire will feature six stories together in one two-hour presentation, each written and directed by Black filmmakers. Included in... Read More.

Robert De Niro praises new filmmakers as Tribeca Film Festival kicks off their Juneteenth lineup

Thursday, June 10 by ABC News

The 2021 Tribeca Film Festival is honoring "the voices of the African Diaspora" with its inaugural Juneteenth lineup that puts an emphasis "on African-American artists, performers, filmmakers, and interdisciplinary creators.” The slate includes 66 films and 54 world premieres from Black talent, as well as... Read More.

Disney’s Mahin Ibrahim & Phillip Domfeh “couldn’t be more proud” of the filmmakers behind Disney’s ‘Launchpad’

Thursday, May 27 by ABC News

Mahin Ibrahim and Phillip Domfeh are two of the company leaders behind Disney's Launchpad, a collection of live-action short films which helps to highlight a new generation of dynamic storytellers. For Ibrahim, who serves as

Bong Joon-ho encourages filmmakers to speak out against hate and racism

Monday, April 12 by ABC News

Parasite director Bong Joon-ho is urging his fellow filmmakers to help stamp out hate and racism. Bong, who recently served as a masterclass guess lecturer for Chapman University's Dodge College in Orange, California, opened up about his thoughts regarding America's current racial turmoil and discussed what the film industry can do to help. "I’m far... Read More.

As COVID-19 cases skyrocket, LA public health officials ask filmmakers to “consider pausing” productions

Tuesday, December 29 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- While maintaining that "music, TV and film productions are allowed to operate," the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued a memo asking producers to "strongly consider pausing work" amid the county's "catastrophic surge in coronavirus cases." Despite... Read More.

Idris Elba, Angela Bassett and others to help launch new opportunities for diverse first-time filmmakers

Thursday, September 24 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- ViacomCBS is teaming up with some major star power in an effort to offer more opportunities for people of color and women. The company has announced that they've set up a First Time Directors program that... Read More.

Stories tagged with: filmmakers

“It’s amazing”: Stars of AMC’s ‘Dark Winds’ talk representation of Indigenous actors, filmmakers

‘Umma’ filmmaker celebrates proliferation of Asian American filmmakers

Fox News journalists killed, injured in Ukraine day after filmmaker’s death

In Brief: Duhamel in on ‘Mighty Ducks’; Academy highlights Latinx filmmakers, and more

Shudder spotlighting Black filmmakers and writers for Halloween with ‘Horror Noire’

Robert De Niro praises new filmmakers as Tribeca Film Festival kicks off their Juneteenth lineup

Disney’s Mahin Ibrahim & Phillip Domfeh “couldn’t be more proud” of the filmmakers behind Disney’s ‘Launchpad’

Bong Joon-ho encourages filmmakers to speak out against hate and racism

As COVID-19 cases skyrocket, LA public health officials ask filmmakers to “consider pausing” productions

Idris Elba, Angela Bassett and others to help launch new opportunities for diverse first-time filmmakers

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