Production designer Nathan Crowley had been waiting his entire career for a film in which he could build an entire fantasy world. He found that with “Punk.” When director Jon M. Chu invited him to work on “Wicked,” an adaptation of the Broadway musical, Crowley’s dream came true. “John wanted it to be fairytale. He … Read more
It’s been 10 months since “Sugarcane” premiered at Sundance, where it won the US Documentary Directing Award. Since then, directors Emily Casey and Julien Brave Noise Cut have inked a global distribution deal with National Geographic Documentary Films and traveled the world with their film, now making a stop at the Amsterdam International Documentary Film … Read more
Acclaimed director Shekhar Kapoor has revealed plans to set up a film school in Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, with a special focus on artificial intelligence technology in filmmaking. The initiative draws on Kapoor’s decade-long experience of running the Dharavi Project alongside Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman, a hip-hop and rap initiative in Dharavi in partnership with Universal … Read more
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden acknowledged Saturday that a school investigation is underway and said he is considering “defamation claims,” presumably against his accusers. “Over the past month, I have actively participated in and respected the confidentiality of an ongoing school investigation,” Golden said in a statement published on X. “I … Read more