Independent film
The Film Independent Spirit Awards is one of the largest Hollywood award bodies to shift to gender-neutral acting categories.
The independent filmmaker worked on “Mad Men,” “Fresh Off the Boat,” “The Mindy Project” and “GLOW."
Three years after writer and director Richard Glatzer died of ALS complications, his widower and collaborator Wash Westmoreland is releasing their final film.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
On his KCRW show "Scheer Intelligence," Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer spoke with Gary Tyler, who served over 40 years in prison after being wrongly convicted as a teenager of murdering a 13-year-old boy in 1974.
By leaning on the raw power of personal, human stories, films that have deep impact may not appear to have an agenda at all, but instead tiptoe lightly towards changing hearts and minds.
Seventeen-year-old Robert Cenedella walked into his first class at the Art Students League of New York with a small-sized art pad. Scanning the room, Bob realized he was the youngest student in the classroom.