The event was held by Women in Film, Los Angeles, to raise money for the Help Line they established in 2017 to provide resources and support to anyone that has experienced harassment, abuse, or discrimination in the industry. Onstage, WIF CEO Kirsten Schaffer said, “People often ask ‘Are people still calling? Have we ended harassment?’ Well, sadly, the answer’s no. Our call line has actually doubled in the last few months....
Working from home isn’t quite as temporary a situation as many thought back in the beginning of 2020, which means it’s time to upgrade your workspace. There are plenty of small tweaks you can make to get your home office running smoothly, whether it’s an actual room or just a separate desk area. We’ve already recommended comfortable headphones (both over-ear and earbud, wired and Bluetooth), blue light glasses to protect your eyes while staring at screens all day, a host of accessories to shoot professional-level footage with your iPhone, the best laptop bags for filmmakers, and the best office chairs for your work, study, and gaming needs....
We still have some time before the Memorial Day sales roll in, but you can find great deals on must-have electronics even now, ahead of the holiday. With the weather getting better and with many pandemic restrictions beginning to ease up, chances are that the summer will be all about outdoor activities: pool parties, birthday celebrations, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, camping and barbecues, picnics, beach days, you name it. No matter what you plan on doing this summer, Bluetooth speakers are a great sound accessory — whether you’re on the go, or hanging out at home....
Our Awards Editor, TV & Film Marcus Jones joins Editor at Large Anne Thompson on the latest Oscars Predictions updates. See their previous thoughts on what to expect at the 95th Academy Awards here. The State of the Race The Best Director race seems poised to buck a few recent trends. While the last five years have seen a rise in wins for women and international directors, the current frontrunners are veterans who have won the Oscar in this category before....
“What constitutes animation as it relates to the Oscar qualification is an important discussion,” director Dean Fleischer Camp told IndieWire. “We got to show the process. What some people don’t understand is how animated it is. They think it’s a stop-motion character and some objects composited into a live-action world. But so much of that live-action world was animated to impersonate real physics, like Marcel jumping on a spoon. In a way, ‘Marcel’ is a victim of its own success because it worked so well....
Below, find a list of awesome Halloween costumes you can get before this weekend. For a larger selection of options, check out our picks for the best Halloween costumes for TV and movies lovers, and if you love Netflix, be sure to read our story on how to get your hands on a “Squid Game” costume before they disappear. Skeleton Onesie Costume You might not have the time to put together a full look so why not throw on a cozy onesie?...
The ensemble cast for Prime Video’s reimagining of “A League of Their Own” fused the real-life stories behind the traveling baseball league formed in 1943 with the female friendships and queer love stories at the center of it all. “A League of Their Own” centers on Carson (Abbi Jacobson), a catcher who runs away from her marriage and tries to untangle her sexual identity with the help of Greta (D’Arcy Carden), a charismatic and seductively empowered new teammate....
