The American Film Institute (AFI) announced the participants for the 2026 edition of AFI Cinematography Intensive Workshop presented by Panavision. The four-day intensive, spearheaded by AFI Conservatory Cinematography Discipline Head Stephen Lighthill, ASC, begins Wednesday, March 18.
Elvis™ fans from around the world are headed to Middle Tennessee this week to celebrate the 10th anniversary Nashville Elvis Festival, taking place March 19-22, 2026 in Liberty Hall at the Factory at Franklin.
Play Playground, the ultimate adult playground, is turning Easter weekend into a full-scale, high-energy hunt with The Great Egg Hunt, an in-venue activation taking place April 1 and April 3–5, 2026, at its Nashville location.
The Long Beach Coast didn't just unveil a logo; they dropped a statement. Before a crowd of season ticket members and team partners, the club revealed the Regulators, an alternate identity that plants a flag in Long Beach history.
Ferraro's Ristorante invites guests to celebrate Easter with a special three-course, springtime dinner on Sunday, April 5. The menu incorporates classic Italian flavors and brightly flavored seasonal ingredients, thoughtfully prepared by executive chef Mimmo Ferraro.
Play Playground, the ultimate adult playground, is turning Easter weekend into a full-scale, high-energy hunt with The Great Egg Hunt, an in-venue activation taking place April 1 and April 3–5, 2026, at its Las Vegas location.
F1® Arcade Las Vegas at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, the 21,000-square-foot entertainment and hospitality destination combining the thrill of Formula 1® with globally inspired amenities, presents the complete lineup of Official F1® Watch Parties.
The Wedding Capital of the World™, Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya and the Vegas Wedding Chamber invite all to submit entries for the 2026 Vegas Wedding Dress of the Year contest before the Jan. 3, 2027 deadline.
The National Atomic Testing Museum announces the arrival on March 18 of a new artifact from the Los Alamos National Lab in Los Alamos, N.M., the 6-foot-5-inch confinement vessel will be on display beginning March 19.
Lake Mead Mohave Adventures (LMMA) announces the launch of its $10 million transformation of Cottonwood Cove Resort & Marina at Lake Mohave. The expansion will enhance the overall boating experience, the marina's beachfront motel, and recreational amenities.
Hoover Dam Rafting Adventures announces it will host the second annual world's longest floating Easter egg hunt on Friday, April 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for a one day only 12 mile Easter "Eggspedition" rafting journey.
The 98th Academy Awards have finally arrived and Haute-Lifestyle.com Publisher Janet Walker is virtually covering the winner's room where more than 300 members of the global media have gathered and are waiting to interview the Oscar winners.
Rose Byrne, Nicole Kidman, Jimmy Kimmel, Delroy Lindo, Ewan McGregor, Wagner Moura, Pedro Pascal, Bill Pullman, Lewis Pullman, Channing Tatum and Sigourney Weaver will present at the 98th Oscars®, executive producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan announced.
The NYFCC announced today that it will hold its annual Gala Awards dinner on Tuesday, January 5, 2027 at TAO Downtown. David Rooney, chief film critic at The Hollywood Reporter, will serve as the 2026 Chair.
The Los Angeles Press Club recently announced the winner of its 11th annual Veritas Award for Best Film Based on or Inspired by Real Events and People. This award is judged by the 1,000-member-strong LAPC.
Executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced today the lineup of talent set to perform at the 98th Oscars®. Hosted by Conan O'Brien, the Oscars will air live on ABC March 15, 2026.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will mark Oscar® Sunday with exclusive viewing events in New York and London for Academy members and invited guests. In Los Angeles, the Academy Museum will host its annual viewing party.
Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal and Gwyneth Paltrow will present at the 98th Oscars®, airing live on ABC, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced.
Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph will present at the 98th Oscars®, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced. The Oscars will air March 15, 2026.
The Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery ended this week, as the streaming giant decided it would not be interested in topping the newest Paramount Skydance offer, and as quickly as the deal came together, it fell apart.
Academy Award® winners Adrien Brody, Kieran Culkin, Mikey Madison and Zoe Saldaña will present at the 98th Oscars®, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced. Conan O’Brien will also return to host.
The Austin Film Society (AFS) announces special guests to attend the 2026 Texas Film Award to honor filmmaker and artist Julian Schnabel, actress Sydney Chandler, actor Sonny Carl Davis and celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Spy Kids.
The Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ official post-Oscars® celebration, which will immediately follow the 98th Oscars ceremony on Sunday, March 15, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom, returns for its 67th year.
The Sundance Film Festival announces the 2027 edition will make its Boulder, Colorado debut on January 21–31, 2027. This will be the first time the Festival will welcome global audiences to its new location.
The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, announces its lineup of March events, including Museum programs and the entertainment lineup for The Underground speakeasy and distillery showcasing Las Vegas mob era.
The Wedding Capital of the World™ and Clark County Clerk Lynn Marie Goya announce a call for submissions of professional photography that captures the spirit, style and unforgettable moments of Southern Nevada weddings.
The Bloody Mary, the cocktail that eats like a meal, takes center stage in Brooklyn at a tasting event where spice levels rise, creativity pours freely and brunch culture is taken seriously, highlighting the most inventive mix.
The once done deal between streaming giant Netflix, and Warner Bros., Discovery, seems to have entered into the pre-wedding jitters phase, as Warner Bros. Chief David Zaslav appears to again be entertaining a Paramount offer.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 15 scientific and technical achievements, represented by 27 individual award recipients, will be honored at its annual Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
It is now day six in the abduction of the "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, who was taken against her will from her Tucson, Arizona home in the early morning hours of Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Jennifer Davidson has been promoted to the newly expanded role of Chief Marketing, Communications and Content Officer for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as announced by Academy CEO Bill Kramer, to whom she will report.
The Oscars® executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan today announced members of their production team for the 98th Oscars, hosted by Conan O'Brien and airing live on ABC and streamed live on Hulu.
The American Film Institute (AFI) is pleased to announce that Academy Award® nominee cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC will receive the 32nd annual Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal at the Award Gala Tribute to Eddie Murphy.
The Board of Directors for the Walt Disney Company is scheduled to meet this week to vote on the replacement for the current CEO, Robert A. Iger, whose contract is due to expire at the end of 2026.
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the nominees for achievement in film with One Battle After Another earning 14 nominations, and Sinners, earning 13, as the two highly nominated films continue to dominate the awards season.
British comedian, broadcaster and producer Amelia Dimoldenberg will return as the 98th Oscars® Social Media Ambassador and Red Carpet Correspondent, set to air live March 15, at 7 P.M. ET/4 P.M. PT, on ABC and Hulu.
The Walt Disney Company is searching for a successor to CEO Robert A. Iger, who is scheduled to retire this year, however, the possibility remains that Iger will reup to aid the transition of his beloved company.
Award winning independent studio, NEON earned 18 Oscar nominations, the second most for any motion picture studio. All of NEON's 18 nominations are for international films - with 5 different films represented, spanning 12 categories.
This morning, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 98th Academy Awards®, including the first-ever nominees for the Oscar® for Outstanding Achievement in Casting—a historic milestone for the casting profession.
The 98th Academy Awards nominations, the annual culmination of cinematic achievement, continues to break new ground and shatter records as Sinners received 16 nominations, a record 74 women nominated, the inaugural casting category, and 11 first time acting nominees.
Sinners, from Ryan Coogler, earned a record-breaking 16 nominations, followed by One Battle After Another, with 13 nominations, and Marty Supreme with nine, and Norway's Sentimental Value with nine, and Hamnet with eight. The complete list of nominees follows.
Oscar®-nominated actor Danielle Brooks and actor Lewis Pullman announced the 98th Oscars® nominations today (Thursday, January 22, 2026), live from the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills via a global livestream on Oscars.org, Oscar.com .
Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced the 40th edition of AFI FEST, the institute's annual film festival, presented by Canva, will take place October 21–25 2026 at the TCL Chinese Theatres in the heart of Hollywood.
The Golden Globes ceremony were held this week, and while there were some surprises, the awards followed the emerging awards season pattern, with "One Battle After Another" and "Hamnet" expected to closely compete at the remaining awards ceremonies.
Paramount-Skydance, who filed a motion in a Delaware court to expedite the discovery proceedings into how the streaming giant Netflix arrived at the valuation behind its superior and winning shareholder deal for Warner Bros., has been denied.
Oscar®-nominated actor Danielle Brooks and actor Lewis Pullman will announce the 98th Oscars® Nominations in all 24 categories in a live presentation from the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater, on Thursday, January 22, via global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org.
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced the filmmakers selected for the AFI DWW+ Class of 2027. AFI DWW+ is a tuition-free year-long directing program, that supports emerging narrative filmmakers through the production cycle of a short film.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the newest acquisitions to its expansive Academy Collection, the largest film-related collection in the world, comprising more than 52 million items of film-related objects and materials.
The annual Consumer Electronics Show went live this week in Las Vegas, showcased every gizmo, gadget, robot, smart home feature, and innovation of the future, and included speakers addressing advancing technologies and their impact on everyday lives.
Coming in January, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will unveils its latest exhibit, "Filmed in Las Vegas: America's Playground on the Silver Screen," plus its crime and punishment speaker series.
The Poppy Jasper International Film Festival (PJIFF) proudly announces its full feature lineup for the 20th anniversary edition, taking place April 8–15 across Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy, Hollister, and San Juan Bautista, California.
Nearly one week has passed since the brutal murders of Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michelle Singer Reiner, 70, in their Brentwood home, allegedly at the hand of their son, Nick Reiner, 32, who is currently awaiting arraignment.
AREA15, the pulsating hub of art and entertainment parallel to the Las Vegas Strip, unveils its adults-only New Year's Eve experiences designed for every celebration style—from a budget-friendly night of high-energy revelry or an all-inclusive evening of indulgence.
Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club, nestled in the heart of The LINQ Promenade, announces its star-studded entertainment lineup for January. Next month's roster of comedians promises to deliver unmatched entertainment experiences, expected from Las Vegas’ premier comedy hotspot.
Illuminarium Las Vegas invites guests to celebrate the holiday season with festive events from an immersive, Christmas-themed yoga flow to a family-friendly daytime New Year's Eve bash, designed to make December truly memorable.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and YouTube signed a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global rights to the Oscars®, beginning in 2029 with the 101st Oscars ceremony and running through 2033.
F1® Arcade Las Vegas, the newly opened 21,000-square-foot entertainment and hospitality destination combining the thrill of Formula 1® with world-class food and cocktails, invites guests to speed into 2026 with two high-energy, adults-only New Year's Eve experiences.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 12 categories for the 98th Academy Awards.® Oscar nomination voting begins January 12, 2026, and Academy Award nominations will be announced January 22, 2026.
New Year's Eve is celebrated with excitement and hope throughout the world. People mark the end of one year and the beginning of another with various traditions, parties, and festivities. Here are some of the most popular activities.
Play Playground, Las Vegas' most playful social game experience, announces its New Year's Eve playdate featuring unlimited access to all large-scale games, a specialty open bar package and more. Play Playground is the ultimate kickoff before the midnight countdown.
Play Playground, Nashville's most playful social game experience and rooftop lounge, announces its high-energy New Year's Eve countdown. The celebration offers guests access to large-scale games, unlimited challenges, a specialty open bar and rooftop views of downtown Nashville.
It was inevitable that Artificial Intelligence would move from an extra role to the lead, embraced by Hollywood studios who understand the critical importance of allowing next generation users to embrace the tentpoles of their business.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the Golden Globe nominations celebrating the best in film and television throughout 2025. The Gloden Globe ceremony will be hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser and be broadcast live on January 11, 2026.
After two weeks of speculation, streaming giant Netflix has emerged the winner in the bid to acquire Warner Bros., Discovery studios, surprising analyst and industry insiders, with a bid appropriate for the storied studio's rich Hollywood history.
The New York Film Critics Circle voted today at Film at Lincoln Center for their 2025 award-winners. The awards will be handed out during their annual ceremony on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at TAO Downtown.
Dead Man's Wire, from Row K Entertainment, held its world premiere at AFI Fest 2025, presenting the true story of Tony Kiritsis, a small town folk hero, driven to the edge after a business deal goes bad.
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the AFI AWARDS 2025 honorees. The recipients include 10 outstanding motion pictures and 10 outstanding television programs deemed culturally and artistically representative of this year's most significant achievements.
As the first non-committal round of bids were reviewed, Warner Bros Chief David Zaslav has announced the deadline of December 1, 2025, for binding bids, in his pursuit to sell the storied Warner Bros., Discovery and its resources.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated, Documentary and International Feature Film categories for the 98th Academy Awards® to be held on March 15, 2026.
Father, Mother, Sister, Brother, from Mubi, recently screened at AFI Fest and presents three vignettes of families, as adult siblings try to understand their parents and their parents try to connect across estrangement and other forms of distance.
Streaming giant Netflix, Skydance, and Comcast, have each submitted bids to Warner Bros. Chief David Zaslav, for Warner Bros. Discovery, as he shops the storied company in a deal he hopes to conclude by end of year.
The American Film Institute (AFI) Board of Trustees announced today that Eddie Murphy will receive the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award, America’s highest honor for a career in film, at a Gala Tribute on April 18, 2026.
Is anti-Semitism rearing its ugly head again? It seems that way, as it has now been discovered that the recent Jersey City shooting suspect had published anti-Semitic posts prior to the shooting.
To reduce weight with sea views, under the sun of the Costa del Sol, in the most spectacular suites, enjoying a spa with more than 3,000 m2 and enjoying the haute cuisine of 2 Michelin Star Chef Andoni Luis Aduriz is already a reality in the prestigious Healthouse Las Dunas Beach, a Five Star rated GL Health & Spa, the first luxury health resort.
One Thousand and One, from Focus Features, presents an intense drama of life in Manhattan without a safety net for Inez, a criminal with one strike against her, as she attempts to build a home for her son.
President Donald Trump, after a turbulent and shocking freshman year, will give his first State of the Union address this week expected to be a continuation of his themes of making America great again, promised and delivered.
Steve Stephens, the Cleveland man who went live on the social media platform while he committed a random murder of an elderly man, has died in Erie, Pennsylvania of a self-inflicted gun shot after a police pursuit.
A Polar Vortex, fueled by the remnant of Super Typhoon Nuri, a bomb cyclone, is pushing deeply frigid air into the lower forty-eight as far south as Tennessee with mid-westerners experiencing some of the coldest pre-thanksgiving temperatures in recent history.
Mommy, from TeleFilm Canada and Roadside Attractions, brings to the screen a deeply concerning story of a widowed mother, her bi-polar violent son, a traumatized neighbor and the choices, intersections and decisions contemporary life presents.
Due to the recent Northern California wildfires, di Rosa Center for Contemporary art is closed until further notice. This includes postponement of all events related to the upcoming exhibition Be Not Still: Living in Uncertain Times.
San Francisco's MoonSchool at 42nd Street Moon (Daren A.C. Carollo and Daniel Thomas, Co-Executive Directors) virtual fall musical theatre classes are on sale now. Classes are for all ages ranging from kids ages 4-17 to adults.
Common Grounds, the free multi-week celebration of the arts celebrating our diverse city, held in the San Francisco Chronicle Parking Lot, and presented by Intersection for the Arts is proud to spotlight FAMILY DAY.
Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founding member of both the Hollies and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Graham Nash returns with his first studio album in seven years, titled "Now," dropping in May on BMG.
Skate Kitchen, from Magnolia Films, presents the urban story of a group of New York City teens who live for boarding and spending one last summer before romantic and life decisions complicate what was once unspoiled.
