“In trying to paint a mosaic of this community, we fell short. I’m truly sorry. I’m learning from the feedback, I thank you for raising it, and I’m listening.” Miranda added he is “dedicated” to “learning and evolving”.
Sanford native brings horror movie production to hometown
A mid-Michigan actor moved back home during the pandemic to continue following his dreams to create an apocalyptic film of his own. A mid-Michigan actor moved back home during the pandemic to continue following his dreams to create an apocalyptic film of his own. Last spring after dams failed causing historic flooding in his hometown, […]
RELATED: Calls to deny Communion to Biden for abortion views prompt Catholic soul-searching
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — About once a month, Lily Nguyen-Ellis stands outside a Planned Parenthood office in Orange County with her fellow congregants from Santiago de Compostela Church to pray for the end of abortion and for the dignity of human life from conception to natural death. She and her group hold signs declaring “#LoveEveryHeartbeat” […]
China’s Censorship Widens to Hong Kong’s Vaunted Film Industry, With Global Implications
Even feature filmmakers, he said, will be left to wonder in tense anticipation whether their movies will fall afoul of the security law. “It’s not just a matter of activist filmmaking or political filmmaking, but the overall scene of filmmaking in Hong Kong.” The censorship directives are the latest sign of how thoroughly Hong Kong […]
‘In the Heights’ sets the bar high for this year’s movie musicals
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Updated 8:52 AM ET, Thu June 10, 2021
Sneak preview: Glenn Close films to watch before visiting costume exhibition: News at IU: Indiana University
Close plays a vengeful Marquise de Merteuil seeking to embarrass her ex-lover through seduction. The 1988 drama set in 18th-century France received seven nominations at the 61st Academy Awards, including a Best Actress nomination for Close. “Dangerous Liaisons” took home three Oscars, including Best Costume Design. Several of Close’s intricate, historically accurate costumes from the […]
Watch the world’s largest iceberg break free in Antarctica
This GIF shows the A-76 iceberg breaking free and compares its size to the Spanish island of Majorca. Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021), processed by ESA Up until mid-May, iceberg A-23A in the Weddell Sea in Antarctica was the largest berg in the world. No longer. The new heavyweight champion is A-76, a hunk […]
Cher biopic is coming, she tweets
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Updated 11:16 AM ET, Thu May 20, 2021
Joe Biden keeps Dems with RSS-BJP links out
Sandeep Dikshit Tribune News Service New Delhi, January 21 As strategists parse the nearly 20 Indian-Americans appointed in the Biden administration, noteworthy are those who didn’t make it. Obama administration staffer Sonal Shah as well as Amit Jani, who worked on the Biden campaign team, have so far been excluded, allegedly due their RSS-BJP links, […]
Robin Wright on directing “Land,” a film about human kindness
“Just to wake up and hear the birds, you don’t hear planes or trains or automobiles … nothing. You just hear nature.” Nearly alone, at 8,000 feet up in the remote Canadian wilderness, actress Robin Wright is taking on the great outdoors, instead of the wilds of Washington. “Maybe because six years on a stage […]
