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‘The Space Race’ Co-Director Diego Hurtado de Mendoza On Letting Untold Black History Take Flight — Monterrey International Film Festival
Since NASA’s conception just over six decades ago, 600 astronauts have traveled to space, yet only 18 have been Black Americans. Hindered in equal parts by racial discrimination and the lack of educational and economic resources given to the Black community in the space administration’s formative years…
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‘Young Love’ Creator Matthew A. Cherry On Creating An “Unapologetically Black” Animated Series For Viewers Of All Ages
Just four years after winning an Academy Award for his illustrated book turned short film, Hair Love, creator Matthew A. Cherry has styled up a 12-episode expansion that further beautifies the world of the animated six-minute short. Set two months after the events of Hair Love, Young Love shines light and…
Watch Cloud and Sephiroth Make Nice On Mount Nibel In ‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ Hands-On Demo
Ahead of the game's Feb 29, 2024 launch, Square Enix invited Deadline to play through two early sections of the upcoming title– that also debuted at this year's Tokyo Game Show—which serves as the second part of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy. The new game starts right where Final Fantasy VII Remake…
‘Haunted Mansion’ Premiere: Director Justin Simien Addresses SAG-AFTRA Strike As Disneyland Event Takes Place Without Actors
The Haunted Mansion world premiere at Disneyland was the first major movie premiere affected by the SAG-AFTRA strike. None of the on-screen talent was at the event but director Justin Simien did address the elephant in the room.
“Obviously, we’re here at a weird time in the industry. There are some…
‘The Last Of Us’ Guest Star Keivonn Woodard On “Humbling” Historical Emmy Nomination: “I Was In Shock” And Making A Familial Connection With His Fellow Nominees
For 10-year-old actor Keivonn Woodard, life is nothing but net. Literally. As the Emmy nominations were read on Wednesday morning, Woodard was at a basketball summer camp program while his mother, April Jackson-Woodard, was at home watching her son make television history.
In garnering an Emmy…
‘Swarm’ Star Dominique Fishback On Emmy Nomination And “Operating From A Place Of Openness” For Potential SAG-AFTRA Strike
Dominque Fishback said she is buzzing with “good vibes” and “positive energy” Wednesday following the announcement of her first Emmy nomination for the role of a fan-obsessed serial killer named Dre in Prime Video’s limited series Swarm. “I wanted 2023 to be my ‘light year,’ a way to be light about the…
CAA Amplify Summit Highlights Diversity, Reproductive Healthcare And Navigating Social Media
CAA returned to Ojai to celebrate and discuss diversity, intersectionality and social justice initiatives across the entertainment industry as part of the agency’s sixth annual CAA Amplify summit.
Organized by a multicultural staff of CAA agents and executives, the daylong event Tuesday featured…
‘Swarm’ Star Dominique Fishback On Channeling “Humanity, Heart And Love” Into Her Most Complex Roles
Dominique Fishback didn't mean to scare you. Despite playing a murderer on Prime Video's Swarm, Fishback swears her intentions were pure. For her, the chance to star as Dre — an infatuated fan of an R&B superstar named Ni'Jah, who feels compelled to kill anyone with a negative opinion of the artist — was…
‘The Last Of Us’ Stars Pedro Pascal And Bella Ramsey On The Fame And Attention That Comes Along With The End Of The World
In HBO's hit series The Last of Us, it's the end of the world as most of humanity knows it, but Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey feel just fine. Long gone are the traces of the hardened survivor Joel (Pascal) and the teenage spitfire Ellie (Ramsey), who must endure the collapse of modern civilization due to…
It Starts On The Page: Read ‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Script “Horses In Heaven” By Taylor Sheridan
Editor's note: Deadline's It Starts on the Page features 10 standout drama series scripts in 2023 Emmy contention. It showcases the critical role writer's work plays in a show's success. All materials were submitted before the WGA strike began on May 2.
In Season 5 of Yellowstone — recently confirmed…
‘Abbott Elementary’ Star Sheryl Lee Ralph On The Joy And Satisfaction She Gets From Playing A Teacher: “It Doesn’t Get Much Better Than This”
During multi-hyphenate Sheryl Lee Ralph's 46-year career, she's been a trailblazing force. Since her debut in Sidney Poitier's A Piece of the Action or her lauded turn in Dreamgirls on Broadway in 1981, which landed her a Tony nomination, Ralph's been making a major impression. These days, she’s back to…
‘The Big Door Prize’ And ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Star Gabrielle Dennis Talks About Black Identity And Finding Yourself
Gabrielle Dennis cannot stop laughing. In HBO's Emmy-winning sketch comedy series A Black Lady Sketch Show, Dennis plays more than a dozen characters to represent the Black female experience through absurdist humor. In Apple TV+ sci-fi dramedy The Big Door Prize, she stars as Cass — the wife of Chris…
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