Deadline has hired Valerie Complex as its new Associate Editor/Film Writer. The longtime freelance writer covering the film industry arrives from Gizmodo, where she was an editor at the company’s genre vertical io9. Complex, based in New York, will take on several roles as Deadline continues its editorial … Read entire story.
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Two new reports from leading UK producer group Pact show the stark impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UK independent production sector, with the group’s CEO John McVay warning that “it may take many years for the industry to build back to where it was prior to … Read entire story.
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Actor Edgar Ramirez has shared via Instagram a very personal story about his loss from Covid-19. The Venezuelan actor is a Golden Globe and Emmy nominee who has appeared in such films as Carlos, Zero Dark Thirty, The Bourne Ultimatum, Hands of Stone, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime … Read entire story.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the White House on Friday eight months after the team won the 2020 World Series. Joined by Vice President Kamala Harris, a former California Senator, President Joe Biden will greet members of the team in a morning ceremony in the East Room, the White House … Read entire story.
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Editors’ Note: This story was originally published on July 9. If there’s a spring in the step of TCA media members these days, it’s because their semi-annual confab might have been snatched from the brink with word that Facebook is making its debut at the July event, while … Read entire story.
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