In today’s film news roundup, Patrick Stewart receives an honor, Nick Pillegi is working on a “Sex and the Shield” script, “Driveways” finds a home and the DGA honors student filmmakers.
Stewart Honored
Patrick Stewart will receive this year’s distinguished artisan award at the 7th Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards.
The event is set for The Novo at L.A. Live on Jan. 11. The announcement was made by Julie Socash, President of Iatse Local 706.
“Sir Patrick Stewart is a legendary actor whose myriad of characters live in our hearts forever,” she said. “He is so deserving of this special recognition spotlighting his award-winning stage and screen performances, and we celebrate his great collaboration with our talented artists.”
Presenting the distinguished artisan award to Stewart will be Brent Spiner, star of “Star Trek: Picard” and “Star Trek: Next Generation”; James MacKinnon, makeup and prosthetic artist for “Star Trek: Picard”; and Michael Westmore,...
Stewart Honored
Patrick Stewart will receive this year’s distinguished artisan award at the 7th Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards.
The event is set for The Novo at L.A. Live on Jan. 11. The announcement was made by Julie Socash, President of Iatse Local 706.
“Sir Patrick Stewart is a legendary actor whose myriad of characters live in our hearts forever,” she said. “He is so deserving of this special recognition spotlighting his award-winning stage and screen performances, and we celebrate his great collaboration with our talented artists.”
Presenting the distinguished artisan award to Stewart will be Brent Spiner, star of “Star Trek: Picard” and “Star Trek: Next Generation”; James MacKinnon, makeup and prosthetic artist for “Star Trek: Picard”; and Michael Westmore,...
- 12/4/2019
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
AFI student filmmakers led the way with four wins at the DGA’s 25th annual Student Film Awards honoring African-American, Latino, Asian-American and female directors. USC students, who took home the most honors over the last two years, received three awards this year – tied with students from New York University. Columbia University, with two wins, was the only other school with multiple winners.
“We are honored to recognize the next generation of filmmaking talent as we celebrate the 25th Annual DGA Student Film Awards,” said DGA president Thomas Schlamme. “These awards are part of our ongoing efforts to encourage inclusion in the filmmaking community, and we’re proud that a number of our past winners have found success in film and television. We congratulate all of our awardees, and look forward to seeing more of their work in the future.”
The 2019 winners, selected by blue ribbon DGA member panels, are:...
“We are honored to recognize the next generation of filmmaking talent as we celebrate the 25th Annual DGA Student Film Awards,” said DGA president Thomas Schlamme. “These awards are part of our ongoing efforts to encourage inclusion in the filmmaking community, and we’re proud that a number of our past winners have found success in film and television. We congratulate all of our awardees, and look forward to seeing more of their work in the future.”
The 2019 winners, selected by blue ribbon DGA member panels, are:...
- 12/3/2019
- by David Robb
- Deadline Film + TV
There's no disputing that the job market for recent college grads is tough. But for some enterprising students at Boston University, the struggle to find employment became something else entirely: a source of inspiration.
A team of creative students recently portrayed their hunt for a job in a parody version of Les Misérables. The YouTube video description reads, simply, "Life has killed my post-grad dream." Put to the same score featured in the latest movie rendition featuring Anne Hathaway, the parody leans heavily on scenes from the movie's official trailer.
According to YouTube, the video was created by Kevin Wang and produced by Wang and Mike Irving .
Reached for comment by the Boston Globe, Irving said the team spent about three hours filming and five to six hours editing the Les Misérables parody video.
Of course, the struggles of Wang, Irving, et al., to find employment pale in comparison to the hardships endured by Fantine,...
A team of creative students recently portrayed their hunt for a job in a parody version of Les Misérables. The YouTube video description reads, simply, "Life has killed my post-grad dream." Put to the same score featured in the latest movie rendition featuring Anne Hathaway, the parody leans heavily on scenes from the movie's official trailer.
According to YouTube, the video was created by Kevin Wang and produced by Wang and Mike Irving .
Reached for comment by the Boston Globe, Irving said the team spent about three hours filming and five to six hours editing the Les Misérables parody video.
Of course, the struggles of Wang, Irving, et al., to find employment pale in comparison to the hardships endured by Fantine,...
- 12/27/2012
- by The Huffington Post
- Aol TV.
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