EXCLUSIVE: The Writers Guild Foundation has revealed the participants for the 2022 session of the Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program. The program’s mission is to provide writers who are BIPOC, LGBTQ+, writers with disabilities, and writers over the age of 50, with tools and education to become writers’ assistants and script coordinators, ultimately resulting in meaningful employment opportunities. Out of the 1,205 applications received, 16 candidates were selected: Anpa’o Locke, Christian Mejia, Da Eun Kim, Diarra McCormick, Isabel Meza-Roquebert, Jewel Powell, Lydia Caradine, Malaika Jules, Michelle Driscoll, Olivia Woodward, Peter Lee, Rachel Yang, Reed Tsuda, Renee Ross, Shanice Williamson, and Sherin Shetty. The 12-week course, set to kick off in late August, will be taught by instructors Debbie Ezer ( The Good Doctor ) and Clay Lapari ( Community ), who have extensive experience as writers’ assistants and script coordinators for television. The … [Read more...] about Writers Guild Foundation Reveals 2022 Writers’ Access Support Staff Training Program Participants
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‘Entitled’: Showtime & Channel 4 Comedy From ‘Fleabag’ Team Unveils Cast & Begins Production
Showtime and Channel 4 comedy Entitled from the production company behind Fleabag has unveiled full cast and rolled cameras in Manchester. Joining Fleabag and Stranger Things star Brett Gelman in Two Brothers Pictures’ eight-parter are Donald Sumpter ( Game of Thrones ), Brendan Patricks ( Downton Abbey ), Pippa Bennett-Warner ( Gangs of London ), Mark Quartley ( Lucky Man ), Jonathan Livingstone ( Peacock ), Charlotte Louise Arrowsmith ( This is Going to Hurt ) and Kelly Wenham (Merlin). Entitled stars Gelman as Gabe, a conniving American widower who posthumously must get to know The Beaucrofts, his British wife’s eccentric estranged family, in their crumbling gothic mansion in the English countryside. As Gabe’s search for closure and truth reveal a newly inherited fortune, each family member’s ambition comes to a head. Matt Morgan ( Mister Winner) created Entitled , which entered production in Manchester this week. Director is … [Read more...] about ‘Entitled’: Showtime & Channel 4 Comedy From ‘Fleabag’ Team Unveils Cast & Begins Production
‘Black Mirror’: Rory Culkin To Star In Season Six Of Netflix Anthology
EXCLUSIVE : More major casting is emerging for the upcoming sixth season of Black Mirror , with Under the Banner of Heaven and Signs star Rory Culkin the latest to sign up. Details are scarce on Culkin’s role and Netflix isn’t commenting but Deadline understands the deal was struck recently for the actor to appear in an episode of Netflix’s critically-acclaimed Charlie Brooker -penned anthology. Having entered production recently, the latest Black Mirror is the first from Brooker’s new Netflix-backed outfit Broke & Bones , which he runs with Black Mirror exec Annabel Jones. Culkin was most recently seen in FX’s Under the Banner of Heaven as Samuel Lafferty, starring opposite Andrew Garfield in the Dustin Lance Black show. Past TV credits include Paramount’s Waco and Netflix’s Halston. On the film side, Culkin appeared in Jonas Akerlund’s 2018 heavy metal thriller Lords of Chaos. He broke through in Signs and the Academy … [Read more...] about ‘Black Mirror’: Rory Culkin To Star In Season Six Of Netflix Anthology
Janmashtami 2022 Special: 5 Bollywood Songs Picturised Beautifully On Lord Krishna
Tomorrow (August 19, 2022) is a special day for all the devotees of Lord Krishna around the world, as it marks the birth of Krishna, one of the most popular deities worshipped by Hindus. As per our mythology, Krishna is the eighth incarnation or avatar of Lord Vishnu. On this special day, devotees observe a day-long fast, pray to the deity at midnight and break the fast with the 'bhog/prasad' prepared for him. And as we Indians believe, what's a celebration without music, we bring to you a list of five Bollywood songs, which are picturised beautifully on Krishna. 'Bada Natkhat Hai' As they say, old is gold, presenting you an evergreen song 'Bada Natkhat Hai' from Amar Prem is one song that you will never get tired of listening on loop. 'Kanha Soja Zara' Sung by Madhushree, 'Kanha Soja Zara' from Baahubali 2 is a perfect song that you should play and croon while observing a fast. 'Wo Kisna Hai' Sung by Sukhwinder Singh, Ayesha … [Read more...] about Janmashtami 2022 Special: 5 Bollywood Songs Picturised Beautifully On Lord Krishna
Christopher: Mammootty-B Unnikrishnan’s Cop Film Gets A Title
Mammootty and director B Unnikrishnan's highly anticipated cop film has finally got its title. The official first look and title poster of the project were revealed by the megastar and his son, actor Dulquer Salmaan on social media, on the special occasion of Chingam 1. The Mammootty-starrer has been titled Christopher , and the first look poster of the film looks highly promising. From the first look poster, it is evident that the B Unnikrishnan directorial is going to be an action-packed cop film. Mammootty is said to be playing the titular character Christopher, a police officer. The film's tagline says " Biography of a vigilante cop ", thus hinting that the film is going to be a different experience for the audiences. Dulquer Salmaan, who is all excited about his father Mammootty's new film, released the first look poster on his social media handles and wrote, " Presenting to you Christopher. Directed by B Unnikrishnan and written by Udayakrishna, the … [Read more...] about Christopher: Mammootty-B Unnikrishnan’s Cop Film Gets A Title