Winners Announced For The 2021 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
“Dwarfo-psychosis” takes home Best Film and Best Director prizes.by BWW News Desk
Tonight, nonprofit disability services provider and disability inclusion resource Easterseals Southern California hosted the 2021 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards Ceremony powered by Microsoft Teams, honoring the best of this year s record-breaking applicants to the second Home Edition of the annual event.
After receiving 93 submissions from the US and places all across the world including India, The Netherlands, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and more, the films were narrowed down and winners were selected in each of the following categories: Best Film presented by WarnerMedia, Best Director presented by WarnerMedia, Best Editor presented by Adobe, Best Actor presented by IMDbPro, and Awareness Campaign Award presented by ViacomCBS.
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Lionsgate Television chairman Kevin Beggs, in an interview with Deadline, talked about the company’s future plans, which includes the
John Wick spin-off series
The Continental at Starz, which will be a prequel about how the hotel for assassins came to be.
He describes the first season as unfolding like three 90-minute events, sort of like a limited series. Ian McShane, the movie’s Continental founder, Winston, won’t appear on screen, though McShane has suggested he might be doing voiceover for the series, which will revolve around a 1970s version of Winston. Keanu Reeves, Beggs says, may sign on as an executive producer of
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Each of the 10 installments of “One Burning Question” will be 7-8 minutes in length and available to stream immediately after each episode of “The Handmaid’s Tale” in the “Extras” tab within the Hulu platform.
Non-subscribers will be able to access “The Handmaid’s Tale” aftershow via Hulu’s Facebook or YouTube page a few days after each episode premieres on Hulu.
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Look to the Stars
April 1, 2021
Nonprofit disability services provider and resource Easterseals Southern California announced today that Critics Choice Award-winning comedian and actor Michelle Buteau, Actor Matthew Jeffers (New Amsterdam), Academy Award nominee Paul Raci (Sound of Metal), and Tony Award-winning actor Ali Stroker (Oklahoma!), will all serve as presenters during the 2021 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge: Home Edition 2.0 virtual awards ceremony on Thursday, May 6.
Stroker will also serve as a mentor for one of this year’s winners, along with Gena Desclos (SVP of Post Production, HBO and HBO Max), Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i (Executive Vice President, Entertainment Diversity & Inclusion, West Coast, ViacomCBS), Brett King (VP, Creative Programming, Diversity & Inclusion, Sony Pictures Entertainment), and Emerlynn Lampitoc (Vice President of Inclusion – Talent & Content for NBCUniversal).
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