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Corruption Scandals, Fugitives and On-Set Strife: How History Caught Up With ‘Emancipation’ Producer Joey McFarland – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterJust a few years after being embroiled in the biggest corruption scandal in history, the ‘Emancipation’ producer sparked controversy when he brandished a graphic photo of a former slave at the film’s premiere. It was the latest example of the type … Read more

Berlin Film Fest Adds Donna Summer Doc, Disney Tribute, Honor for ‘Holy Motors’ Cinematographer Caroline Champetier – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe Berlinale expanded its Specials lineup and unveiled an honor for the French cinematography veteran behind ‘Gods and Men.’. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The 2023 Berlin International Film Festival will honor French cinematographer Caroline Champetier with a Berlinale Camera … Read more

Sony Veteran Martin Bachmann Joins Constantin Film Executive Board – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe German company said the appointment emphasized its “dedication to the worldwide theatrical film business.” By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief German mini-major Constantin Film has named Martin Bachmann, the former managing director of Sony Pictures Entertainment for German-speaking Europe, to … Read more

Australia to Impose Local Content Quotas on Streaming Platforms – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe government promises “necessary action” to prevent Australian storytelling from being “drowned out” by overseas programming, especially from Hollywood. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Australia is preparing to impose local content quotas on streaming platforms, such as Netflix, Disney+ and … Read more

Lisa Loring, Original Wednesday Actress on ‘The Addams Family,’ Dies at 64 – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterLoring also played Wednesday Addams in the 1977 television movie ‘Halloween With the New Addams Family’ and had a recurring role in the series ‘As the World Turns.’ By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Lisa Loring, the actress who played Wednesday … Read more

‘The Last of Us’: Nick Offerman, Murray Bartlett Discuss Episode 3’s Surprise Romance – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterOfferman and Bartlett break down that unexpected and heartbreaking detour in the acclaimed third episode of the HBO series. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large As many reviews for HBO’s survival drama The Last of Us have said, the show’s third episode is … Read more

Could Voyage of the Little Mermaid Return to Disney's Hollywood … – Disney Dining

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Posted by: Spencer Johnette January 29, 2023 Is Walt Disney World planning to bring Voyage of the Little Mermaid, a popular live-show performance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, back?Previously, Disney Dining reported on the permanent closure of the show, referencing evidence such as the show’s removal from the Disney Resort’s entertainment listings and the sale of … Read more

Gary Sinise Talks Being a Conservative in Hollywood and the “Complicated Situation” of Gun Control – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe ‘Forrest Gump’ actor grew up in Highland Park — the same area as the 2022 mass shooting By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Gary Sinise is opening up about how his political beliefs have impacted his career in Hollywood. The actor, … Read more