Film

Previous recipients include Denis Villeneuve, J.J. Abrams, George Clooney, Steven Spielberg and Quentin Tarantino.

The group of college and university students was celebrated at a ceremony held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in New York City on Oct. 6.

A calculation of screen time shows that the ‘Aftersun’ Oscar nominee appears in considerably less of the film than his costar, Jessie Buckley, who will be campaigning for best actress.

A potential ‘Harry Potter’-esque movie franchise? The British writer will turn her first two kids fantasy books set in the world of Gilmouria into movie screenplays under the Disney Live Action banner.

“I think in a world that’s being demonized, where Latinos are being demonized and queers are being demonized, it’s an important message,” EP Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas said of the musical.

Jeff Bridges returns alongside Evan Peters, Jodie Turner-Smith and Gillian Anderson in Joachim Rønning’s installment about the collision of human and digital worlds.

The siblings have teamed up with N LITE, a Black-owned media company and anime studio based in the U.S. and Tokyo.

The ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ director will receive a lifetime achievement award on Oct. 24.

The nine feature films in the official competition selection also include Jim Jarmusch’s Venice Golden Lion winner ‘Father Mother Sister Brother.’

While Paul Thomas Anderson’s film is being heralded as a masterpiece by many, some conservatives accuse the film of potentially inspiring left-wing violence.