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Director Neil Jordan for “Greta”

Neil Jordan, the award winning director, talks with Patrick Stoner about creating suspense in “Greta.” ...

Air Date: February 28, 2019

Maori Karmael Holmes, founder and executive director of BlackStar Film Festival
Arts & Entertainment

How one woman expanded a Philadelphia-based black film festival to the international stage

Maori Karmael Holmes, who began the BlackStar Film Festival, wanted to provide a film festival for black creators in Philadelphia. It quickly became much bigger.

7 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Penn student among winners at 91st Academy Awards

University of Pennsylvania sophomore Claire Sliney won an Academy Award Sunday evening.

7 years ago

Mexican actress Yalitza Aparicio was nominated for best actress for her role in ‘Roma.’ (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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U.S. Latinas rally around ‘Roma’ actress Yalitza Aparicio

Yalitza Aparicio, the Oscar-nominated, first-time actress in "Roma," is finding strong support among Mexican-American women despite backlash she is receiving in Mexico.

7 years ago

University of Pennsylvania sophomore, Claire Sliney is  up for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short for her work on “Period. End of Sentence.”  (Eric Sucar/University of Pennsylvania Communications)
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Penn sophomore could win an Oscar, ‘Period. End of Sentence.’

Claire Sliney wants to destigmatize periods with the film, “Period. End of Sentence.” The Penn sophomore made the documentary with friends while she was still in high school.

7 years ago

Hannah Beachler, pictured here in February 2018, is the first African-American nominated for an Oscar for production design. (Valerie Macon/AFP/Getty Images)
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She designed Wakanda — and might win an Oscar for it

Hannah Beachler is the first African-American ever nominated for the award in production design. She helped create the cinematic world of Wakanda.

7 years ago

Barry Jenkins’ ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ has been nominated for best adapted screenplay at the 91st Academy Awards. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Oscars 2019: Beyond the stats, why diversity matters

With the Academy Awards approaching, the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative released its most recent report on diversity in Hollywood.

7 years ago

Flicks

Florence Pugh and Stephen Merchant for “Fighting With My Family”

Air Date: February 21, 2019

Flicks

Jay Baruchel and America Ferrera for “How to Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World”

Air Date: February 21, 2019

Alex Honnold's ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park — without ropes or safety equipment — was the subject of the documentary film Free Solo. (Jimmy Chin/National Geographic)
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The documentary is in, and enjoying an ‘undeniable golden age’

At last month's Sundance Film Festival, Knock Down the House broke the festival's documentary sales record: reportedly $10 million to Netflix.

7 years ago

Sonari Chidi, 20, a filmmaker and student at University of Pennsylvania, made
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Penn student’s documentary examines the media’s role in the refugee crisis

In “Shattering Refuge,” Sonari Chidi speaks to refugees, asylum-seekers, officials and journalists in Kenya, Jordan, and the United States.

7 years ago

In this Feb. 4, 2019 file photo, an Oscar statue appears at the 91st Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Danny Moloshok/Invision/AP, File)
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N.J. sportsbooks first in U.S. to take Oscars bets

Now, for the first time in the United States, you can legally bet on one of pop culture's biggest nights.

7 years ago

Flicks

Elizabeth Banks and Chris Pratt for "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part"

Air Date: February 7, 2019

Duane Jones in the 1968 film
Arts & Entertainment

Documentary tracks ‘secret history’ of black representation in horror movies

A Philadelphia production team released an online documentary on Shudder, tracking a century of black representation in the bloodiest of genres.

7 years ago

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Peter Jackson for “They Shall Not Grow Old”

Air Date: January 31, 2019

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