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shootonline.com | Robert Goldrich
Years before Ana de Armas was using an ice skate to slice a neck in "From the World of John Wick: Ballerina," she co-starred with Keanu Reeves in a much different film. The erotic thriller "Knock Knock," released in 2015, was de Armas' first Hollywood film. De Armas, born and raised in Cuba, had just come to Los Angeles after acting in Spain. English was new to her, so she had to learn her lines phonetically. "It was tough and I felt miserable at times and very lonely," she says in an interview.
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shootonline.com | Robert Goldrich
LOS ANGELES -- When Randall Einhorn took on the then brand new Abbott Elementary (ABC) as a director and executive producer, he knew from the first day on set that the series was special. Up until then, he hadn’t met any of his colleagues on the show in person. Rather in the midst of the COVID pandemic, his contact with them had been confined to interacting on Zoom.
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LOS ANGELES -- Each episode of the four-part drama series Adolescence (Netflix) was shot in a single continuous take. Paradoxically over the full course of the show, these one-take episodes collectively deliver multiple profound takes and perspectives on a tragedy as we experience the emotional fallout on varied fronts after a 13-year-old boy repeatedly stabs a girl and kills her in a fit of rage.
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She reflects on the show's challenges, how it connects with audiences in a personal way, and the importance of bringing mental health issues to the fore LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Director DeMane Davis recalled when Parul Agrawal, SVP of drama at Warner Bros., reached out to her about a show called Brilliant Minds (NBC).
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LOS ANGELES -- One production designer has seen his most recently released work for series creator Ryan Murphy put him once again in the Emmy conversation–this time for the story of an all-too-real tragedy that sheds light on Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers convicted of murdering their parents in 1989.
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LOS ANGELES -- The collaborative bond between editors Shelly Westerman, ACE and Payton Koch runs deep–but is only partially reflected in a rundown of their shared industry experience and awards. On the awards score, their work as a team on episodes of Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) garnered them ACE Eddie Award nominations in 2023, ‘24 and ‘25, as well as an Emmy nod last year. Westerman and Koch have worked on seasons 2, 3 and 4 of the series.
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shootonline.com | Robert Goldrich
Multi award-winning director Keith McCarthy has joined the global roster at Pulse Films. With a background in screenwriting, McCarthy has a deep understanding of structure, pacing, comedic and emotional tone--skills that underpin everything he directs from stylized 30-second spots to longer-form narrative campaigns. His work has earned recognition from BAFTA, Cannes Lions, D&AD, and the British Arrows. McCarthy’s reel spans brands like Nike, Volkswagen, Adidas, Subaru, and Coca-Cola.
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MILWAUKEE -- On the surface it seems so nonsensical–a wordless black-and-white feature film about a stranded 19th century applejack salesman (played by actor and co-writer Ryland Brickson Cole Tews) who’s waging war with a colony of beavers, portrayed by actors in mascot costumes.
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shootonline.com | Robert Goldrich
MIAMI -- Christian Pierre was recently promoted to global chief intelligence officer for GUT. In this role he becomes part of the agency network’s leadership team and will work across the 10 offices it maintains worldwide, heading up all technology efforts both internally and with clients–including artificial intelligence, data and emerging tech initiatives.
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2 months ago | 
shootonline.com | Robert Goldrich
When Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu took the stage in Las Vegas last April to tease "Wicked" months before its theatrical release, there was a cautious optimism that the long-anticipated film would be a hit. But when the pair hit the same stage at the annual CinemaCon convention Wednesday to promote "Wicked: For Good," it felt like a kind of victory lap following the first movie's critical acclaim and box office success.
