POV (Perspective)
My first time attending Sundance in 1994 coincided with my first trip to the U.S. I made my way with a press badge and stayed in a cozy Bed & Breakfast on Main Street in what appeared to be a quiet little ski town.
Today, accommodations on Main Street are reserved for A-list...
SHOOT's Production Outlook Survey of agency chief creative officers, creative directors, heads of production and executive producers found diversity and inclusion to be among the prominent issues of concern. Various initiatives have emerged to help spark progress on the DEI front--...
CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), a non-profit organization creating opportunities and driving success for Asian and Pacific Islanders in Hollywood for over 30 years, has announced the return of the CAPE Animation Directors Accelerator with Kevin Noel, SVP, creative, Sony...
A+E Networks has unveiled a career training program that will further opportunity and BIPOC representation in the industry and underscores the media group’s commitment to DEI initiatives. The Career Accelerator from A+E Factual Studios, launched in collaboration with Reel Works and their...
Uncovering and providing opportunities for new talent has been a SHOOT staple in terms of its news coverage, our ongoing ScreenWork focus which includes The Best Work You May Never See gallery, and of course our annual New Directors Showcase at the DGA Theatre in NYC.
In that...
Many people are talking about how to create and support a thriving, equitable industry; How to promote a diverse, happy workplace, and how to get the best creative possible from partners and the strongest collaborations from vendors.
In our business, agencies and clients increasingly ask...
This is an informational viewpoint for advertisers and agencies from the Association of Music Producers (AMP).
We live in an era of endless music resources. As new terminology appears and old terminology becomes reframed, it is more important than ever to define...
An intern wanders the halls of a facility, bright eyed and ready to learn. Hoping to witness professionals working together. Seeking projects that teach them the skills needed to excel at their craft. Looking for a chance to prove themselves to the staff and clients. But today, in this post-...
After a two-year hiatus from an in-person Sundance Film Festival, returning to Park City to partake in the winter entertainment festival I had been attending since 2005 was an endeavor I approached with both excitement and trepidation. While significant deals and buzzed premieres of all kinds...
“Let’s talk about Women Talking!” That was part of the pitch for a virtual press conference last month to promote Women Talking (MGM Studios), a film directed by Sarah Polley who penned the adapted screenplay based on the novel by Miriam Toews. Women Talking introduces...