Tony, Oscar, and Golden Globe Awards winner Joel Grey (Cabaret, Anything Goes) will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards. The event takes place at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Hollywood Stargirl, the sequel to the 2020 feature Stargirl, hits Disney+ on June 3. This time out, Stargirl Caraway (Grace VanderWaal) heads out to Los Angeles afer her mom Ana (Judy Greer) lands a costume designer job on a movie.
Olivia Wilde received heaps of acclaim with her feature directing debut Booksmart. Her sophomore effort Don’t Worry Darling is headlined by Florence Pugh, and the just released trailer promises a doozy of a movie.
Now playing in theaters, Firebird is the true story of Sergey (Tom Prior), a young soldier who falls in love with a fighter pilot named Roman (Oleg Zagorodnii). Set in occupied Estonia during the late 1970s, the ambitious narrative boasts inspired work from Prior, Zagorodnii and Diana Pozharskaya. Prior, who also co-wrote and produced the Peeter Rebane feature, talked to Deepest Dream about his Firebird journey.
Martin Shore received his share of critical acclaim for the 2014 documentary Take Me To The River. With Take Me To The River: New Orleans, Shore takes an ambitious and resonant look at the music that lives and breathes in New Orleans. Featuring a diverse array of artists (George Porter Jr., Snoop Dogg, Irma Thomas, Ledisi), the documentary hits New York and Los Angeles on April 29. Check out our Q&A with Shore below!
This is Chapter 3 of a long conversation/hangout with The Long Walk director Mattie Do. Find Your Film co-hosts Eric Holmes and Bruce Purkey, along with Movie Bears Podcast’sWilliam Lindus, took part in the hang. Over this several hour conversation, Do talks about her filmmaking technique, journey to become a director, and her passion for ballet.
Journey will release Freedom, their first album of new songs in over a decade, on July 8 via BMG. The album, which is available for pre-order, is led off by the single “You Got The Best of Me.”
For the latest Deepest Dream giveaway, I am offering up three Blu-rays of the new Well Go USA feature Spiritwalker. The picture received its share of critical acclaim upon release, and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers, G.I. Joe series) has optioned its rights for a possible Hollywood remake!
Director Riley Stearns behind the scenes of
the sci-fi film,
DUAL, an RLJE Films
release. Photo courtesy of
RLJE Films
Director Riley Stearns’ uncompromising and pinpoint narrative The Art of Self-Defense grabbed my attention in a good way, and his latest feature Dual is just as powerful. Karen Gillan is Sarah, a woman who requests to be cloned after receiving a terminal diagnosis. Stearns talked to Deepest Dream about how genre filmmaking can be a “trojan horse” in regards to effective storytelling. Full video interview with Stearns is below!
