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Union News

SAG-AFTRA president Carteris responds to COVID-19

By Reel 360 Mar 21, 2020

SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris has released a video on the SAG-AFTRA website where she details the performer's union response to the coronavirus COVID-19...

A solve for the film crisis – bring back the double feature

By The Geek Mar 21, 2020

When I was a kid, my dad took me to see The Towering Inferno. It would be the first of ten times I would see it in the movie theater and countless times at home. My wife only k...

Film

Could ‘Wonder Woman 84’ end up premiering on VOD?

By The Geek Mar 20, 2020

Perhaps only Wonder Woman's golden lasso of truth wrapped around Warner Bros execs can get us the real truth here, but according to The Wrap, the studio is possibly having dis...

REEL DETROIT

General Motors to suspend production in North America

By Reel 360 Mar 19, 2020

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) confirmed it will begin a systematic orderly suspension of manufacturing operations in North America due to market conditions, to deep clean ...

Music

Recording Academy, MusiCares establish Relief Fund

By Reel 360 Mar 18, 2020

From hotel and bar gigs to major music festivals, COVID-19 is deeply impacting live music events, and the creative community behind it all. The Recording Academy and its a...

National

AMP postpones awards gala until later date

By Reel 360 Mar 18, 2020

In light of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, and in keeping with the directives from health officials, local governments and the industry at large, the Association of Music P...

REEL WOMEN

Valerie Moizel, She Dynasty Ruler

By Valerie Moizel Mar 18, 2020

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...

APPS

Filmmaker Raynor launches screenwriting app

By Colin Costello Mar 17, 2020

With many Americans now sitting at home "social distancing," due to the Coronavirus outbreak, they are now presented with the opportunity to learn a new skill or possibly even ...

REEL WOMEN

Stevie Heptig, dancer and world explorer

By Stevie Heptig Mar 13, 2020

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...

AICP

AICP releases blog to help members through pandemic

By Reel 360 Mar 13, 2020

There are at least 2,033 cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in the United States, according to the state and local health agencies, governments and the US Centers for Di...

THE NEW NORMAL

Ataboy Studios’ staff to work remotely, will telecommute

By Reel 360 Mar 13, 2020

Amid President Trump declaring the United States in a "State of Emergency," due to the COVID-19 pandemic, agencies, production companies and post-production houses are now reac...

Celebrity

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson test positive for COVID-19

By Reel 360 Mar 11, 2020

Both Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, 63, have released a statement that they have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). They are the first celebrities to go public with a diag...

BREAKING NEWS

March Madness becomes March Sadness for fans

By Reel 360 Mar 11, 2020

NCAA President Mark Emmert has made a difficult decision in regards to the upcoming March Madness Men's and Women's basketball tournament. While all games will be played, atten...

BREAKING NEWS

NAB cancels April show due to COVID-19 risk

By Reel 360 Mar 11, 2020

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has canceled its annual April conference in Las Vegas, amid the global public health concerns over coronavirus, or COVID-19. The...

REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN: Parker Hill, Director of Tomorrow

By Parker Hill Mar 10, 2020

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...

REEL MOVES/MINNEAPOLIS

Padilla promotes Dave Heinsch to VP/Co-Lead

By Reel 360 Mar 10, 2020

Padilla announced today that it has promoted Dave Heinsch to senior vice president and co-lead of the firm’s Corporate Advisory Group and Rosalie Morton to the newly created ...

‘Lost in Space’ renewed for 3rd and final season

By The Geek Mar 10, 2020

Irwin Allen's original Lost in Space lasted three seasons from 1965 - 1968 and 83 episodes. The Netflix reboot will have lasted three seasons and 30 episodes. Yes, good, but bi...

Reel Moves/Kansas City

Noel Cottrell joins VMLY&R as Chief Creative Officer

By Reel 360 Mar 6, 2020

VMLY&R has announced the appointment of Noel Cottrell as its Chief Creative Officer for Kansas City. In his new role, Noel will lead the office’s creative department, and...

Reel Moves/Kansas City

VMLY&R named AOR for YMCA, will staff up

By Reel 360 Mar 4, 2020

The "Y" in VMLY&R has more value tonight. The Chicago office, whose headquarters is in Kansas City, has been named "Agency of Record" for The YMCA. The agency scored the wi...

REEL WOMEN

Nicole “Nikki” Laughlin, President, Havas Chicago

By Nicole Laughlin Mar 4, 2020

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...