Following Oprah Winfrey's decision to withdraw from executive producing a film on allegations of sexual misconduct in the music industry, the media mogul is opening up about what led her to back out.
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By Denise Petski
Senior Managing Editor
The Producers Guild has unveiled nominations for its 31st annual PGA Awards, listing nominees for the year’s best-produced works in motion pictures and television categories. The awards will be presented January 18 at the Hollywood Palladium.
Often a bellwether for the Oscars, the ten films nominated include Sam Mendes’ World War I epic 1917, Twentieth Century Fox/Chernin Entertainment’s Ford V Ferrari, Netflix’s The Irishman, Taika
Following Oprah Winfrey's decision to withdraw from executive producing a film on allegations of sexual misconduct in the music industry, the media mogul is opening up about what led her to back out.
Massoud Bakhshi’s second feature, “Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness,” has its world premiere in Sundance’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition, to be screened without the director.
Award season is in full swing!
First World War film 1917 has taken the top honour at the Producers Guild Awards.
To hear producer Ram Bergman tell it, the making of Knives Out was simple."I said, 'You're going to start writing in January and we're gonna finish the movie by the end of the year,'" Bergman said of the initial conversations he had with writer-director Rian Johnson about the Agatha Christie style whodunit, right after the release of The Last Jedi.
Going for the gold!
Moments ago, the Producers Guild of America finished up their annual awards show, highlighted by the Darryl F. Zanuck Award, their version of Best Picture.
Sir Sam Mendes’ war epic 1917 received a boost in its quest for Oscars success after winning the top prize at the 31st Producers Guild Awards.
Streaming giant Netflix received strong support from filmmakers behind “The Irishman” and “Marriage Story” at the Producers Guild of America’s nominees panel on Saturday at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.
The Producers Guild Awards are right around the corner!
Zoé Wittock’s debut feature, “Jumbo,” screening in Sundance’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition, is also the first feature film produced by up-and-coming French producer Anais Bertrand, of Insolence Productions, who has cut her teeth on award-winning shorts, including winning the Procirep Short Film Producer Award last year.
Producers Guild co-presidents Gail Berman and Lucy Fisher are headed to the org’s annual awards celebration Jan. 18 with a big accomplishment under their respective belts: its anti-harassment program kicked into high gear in 2019, providing free training to 350 people in six months. The Independent Production Safety Initiative (IPSI), established in late 2018, is a high priority for Berman and Fisher, along with gender parity and health care for members.
ET is your home for the Producers Guild Awards red carpet! The ceremony takes place this Saturday, Jan. 18, and the official red carpet show is streaming exclusively on Entertainment Tonight's YouTube channel. The live show kicks off at 6:30 p.m. PST, where ET's Lauren Zima and Denny Directo will be bringing you red carpet interviews, and special packages surrounding Brad Pitt and the movie, which are both among those receiving special honors at the event.
Sorry if we're sweating, it's just that this music video from TroyBoi and Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold is hotter than a bonfire in July.
By Erik Pedersen
Ladj Ly had already beaten the odds by world premiering in competition at Cannes and winning the jury prize with his feature debut “Les Miserables.” Ly has now scored an Oscar nomination for his politically-charged film in a particularly competitive year for the international feature film race.