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Report: Toyota Set To End Massive Olympic Sponsorship Deal
- Monday, May. 27, 2024
Vehicle manufacturer Toyota is set to end its massive sponsorship deal with the International Olympic Committee after this year's Paris Olympics, according to reports in Japan.
Toyota has a...
FCC To Consider Rules For AI-Generated Political Ads On TV and Radio, But Can't Touch Streaming
- Monday, May. 27, 2024
The head of the Federal Communications Commission introduced last week (5/22) a proposal to require political advertisers to disclose when they use content generated by artificial intelligence in...
"Furiosa," "Garfield" Top Slowest Memorial Day Weekend Box Office In Decades
- Sunday, May. 26, 2024
Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither " Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga " nor " The Garfield Movie " could save Memorial Day weekend, which is cruising towards a...
Sean Baker Wins Palme d'Or At Cannes Film Festival For "Anora"
- Saturday, May. 25, 2024
Sean Baker's "Anora," a comic but devastating Brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, won the Cannes Film Festival's top award, the Palme d'Or....
Involuntary Manslaughter Charge Against Alec Baldwin Advances Toward Trial With New Court Ruling
- Friday, May. 24, 2024
A New Mexico judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin to dismiss the sole criminal charge against him in a fatal shooting on the set of the movie "Rust," keeping the case on track for a trial...
Documentary Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, An Oscar Nominee For "Super Size Me," Dies At 53
- Friday, May. 24, 2024
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee whose most famous works skewered America's food industry and who notably ate only at McDonald's for a month to illustrate the dangers of a...
Tubi Emerges From "Rabbit Hole" To Win U.S. Grand Effie
- Friday, May. 24, 2024
The campaign that got everyone reaching for their remote on advertising’s biggest night has earned this year’s Grand Effie in the United States. Tubi TV and Mischief @ No Fixed Address’ “Tubi...
"Expats" Reunites Director Lulu Wang, DP Anna Franquesa-Solano and Editor Matt Friedman
- Friday, May. 24, 2024
Writer-director-producer Lulu Wang--with an independent film pedigree punctuated by The Farewell, a Humanitas Prize winner, recipient of the Best Feature honor at the Independent Spirit...
Mohammad Rasoulof Fled Iran To Debut "Sacred Fig" At Cannes, Has More Stories To Tell
- Thursday, May. 23, 2024
Mohammad Rasoulof was facing eight years in prison — and likely more considering the uncompromising nature of his latest film, "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" — when he decided to flee Iran.
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Doner Names Ben Grossman As President, Launches Inclusive Marketing Practice Headed By Alima Trapp
- Thursday, May. 23, 2024
Doner, part of Stagwell Global, has promoted Ben Grossman to president and launched its first Inclusive Marketing Practice. Grossman--who will report directly to Doner Partners Network (DPN) chair...