-
“ACT ONE”
THE STORY – After lonely aspiring teen actress Hannah is passed over for a role in her senior year high school play, she decides to take a class at “Act One Studios,” an acclaimed dramatic acting company known for bringing success to its young performers. There, she meets Melanie, a magnetic acting instructor, who, unlike…
-
“HOW TO FEED A DICTATOR”
THE STORY – Five private chefs to fearsome dictators all over the world share their experiences of the kitchens and circumstances that led them to these sometimes dangerous and often morally compromising workplaces. THE CAST – N/A THE TEAM – Andrew Neel (Director) THE RUNNING TIME – 95 Minutes Five private chefs. Five of history’s…
-
“4000 DAYS”
THE STORY – After losing their sons to fraternity hazing, three families begin a relentless public fight for change, turning their personal tragedies into a movement. Refusing to accept that their children died in vain, they join together in waging a multi-year battle to expose an entrenched system mired in denial and secrecy, challenging both…
-
“LABRADOR – AUTOPSY OF SILENCE”
THE STORY – As a cargo ship sails through a storm off the coast of Basse-Côte-Nord, a cook is found murdered on board. From the perspective of Alupa Tulugak, an Inuk mechanic and friend of the victim, this story reconstructs the events as a thriller. THE CAST – Christopher Angatookalook, Alexandre Landry, Gabrielle Poulin B.,…
-
The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Rooster” Star Phil Dunster
“Rooster” is an American comedy-drama series created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses and starring Steve Carell as well-tread and semi-dysfunctional author Greg Russo, who is working through his complicated relationship with his daughter Katie (Charly Clive). Set on the New England campus of Ludlow College, Katie, an art history instructor, is shown navigating campus…
-
“MINESHAFT: THE CRUISING MURDERS”
THE STORY – From a controversial flashpoint to a celebrated classic, “Cruising” has played many roles in gay culture. But the true story behind the film is the most surprising of them all. THE CAST – N/A THE TEAM – Jeffrey Schwarz (Director) THE RUNNING TIME – 84 Minutes William Friedkin’s filmography, when taken as…
-
The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interviews With The “A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms” Star Dexter Sol Ansell, Showrunner Ira Parker & Director Owen Harris
“A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms” is an American fantasy drama television series created by Ira Parker and George R. R. Martin. A prequel to “Game of Thrones” (2011–2019), it is the third television series in Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire” franchise and is an adaptation of the Tales of Dunk and Egg…
-
The Academy To Present Glenn Close, Floyd Norman, Ridley Scott, Christine Vachon & Pamela Koffler With Honorary Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that its Board of Governors voted to present Academy Honorary Awards to actor Glenn Close, animator Floyd Norman, and director Ridley Scott, and the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler. The Oscar statuettes will be presented at the Academy’s…
Home Blog