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First-of-its-kind role to advance accessibility in Canadian screen industry
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
The Disability Screen Office and the National Screen Institute are launching a program in which professionals will work with film and TV productions to ensure accessibility on set. The Production Accessibility Role Initiative will train creatives with disabilities to help identify and remove barriers for staff, cast and crew. Alethea Bakogeorge, the Disability Screen Office’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Playing politics gets dangerous for Julie Delpy and Suranne Jones in ‘Hostage’
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Only a few people know what it’s like to stand outside 10 Downing Street and address the world’s media. Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy aren’t politicians, but they got that opportunity playing rival stateswomen in thriller miniseries “Hostage.” No. 10 is where the British prime minister lives and works and it’s at ... Read More »
1 responseNew Beatles ‘Anthology’ projects will be released this fall
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
Beatles fans will be feeling some “real love” for this: New content from the iconic band is coming this fall on screen, in music and in print. “The Beatles Anthology” will be returning “in its ultimate form,” according to a release issued Thursday. The famed 1995 “Anthology” music documentary, recounting the band’s journey beginning with ... Read More »
1 responseJury acquits Memphis man charged with organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury found a man not guilty Thursday of organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery in November 2021. A Memphis jury deliberated about three hours before finding Hernandez Govan, 45, not guilty of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. Govan hugged his ... Read More »
1 response12 movies premiering at the Venice Film Festival to get excited about
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
The Venice Film Festival offers an embarrassment of auteur riches this year. The 82nd edition, which kicks off on Wednesday, has films from Guillermo del Toro, Kathryn Bigelow, Park Chan-wook, Yorgos Lanthimos, Sofia Coppola, Jim Jarmusch, Gus Van Sant and Luca Guadagnino, to name a few. Even Charlie Kaufman has a short film (“How to ... Read More »
1 responseSony raises the price of the Playstation 5 in the US
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sony has raised the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles being sold in the United States by $50. “Similar to many global businesses, we continue to navigate a challenging economic environment,” Sony Global Marketing Vice President Isabelle Tomatis wrote in a blog post. “As a result, we’ve made the difficult decision ... Read More »
1 responseBehind ‘Splitsville,’ the year’s funniest relationship comedy
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
There’s only so much directing you can do when you send your lead actor, who is holding several bags of goldfish, in water, on a roller coaster with a 35 mm camera strapped to the front. You just have to trust. “Splitsville” director and actor Michael Angelo Covino knew he could count on his friend ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prosecutors say Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ request for acquittal or new trial should be swiftly rejected
By Canadian Press on August 21st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors are urging a federal judge to quickly reject Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ request that he throw out a jury verdict or order a new trial after a jury convicted the music maven of two prostitution-related charges. Prosecutors said in papers filed shortly before midnight Wednesday that Combs masterminded elaborate ... Read More »
1 responseRhode Island Judge Frank Caprio, whose empathy in court earned him fame online, dies at 88
By Canadian Press on August 20th, 2025
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of “ Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88. His official social media accounts said Wednesday that he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.” Caprio ... Read More »
1 responseFrank Caprio, Rhode Island judge who drew a huge online audience with his compassion, dies at 88
By Canadian Press on August 20th, 2025
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of “ Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88. His official social media accounts said Wednesday that he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.” Caprio ... Read More »
1 response‘South Park’ targets federal takeover of DC police in latest episode
By Canadian Press on August 20th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — “South Park” continued its cartoon assault on the Trump administration Wednesday, with an episode that addressed the federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police department. A 20-second promo released by Comedy Central depicted the recurring character “Towelie” — an anthropomorphic towel — riding in a bus past the U.S. Supreme Court building ... Read More »
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