‘All In’ Directors: Stacey Abrams And Georgia Only One Part Of History Of Voter Suppression – Contenders Documentary

‘All In’ Directors: Stacey Abrams And Georgia Only One Part Of History Of Voter Suppression – Contenders Documentary

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams plays a central role in the documentary All In: The Fight for Democracy, directed by Liz Garbus and Lisa Cortes, but the film from Amazon Studios shouldn’t be construed as “The Stacey Abrams Story.” The film has a bigger focus in mind, the directors say during Deadline’s Contenders Documentary…

Marsha Zazula Dies: Cofounder Of Influential Megaforce Records Was 68

Marsha Zazula Dies: Cofounder Of Influential Megaforce Records Was 68

Marsha Zazula, who cofounded Megaforce Records in 1983 with her husband Jon (Jonny Z), died today at age 68, her daughter confirmed. No cause of death was revealed. “RIP Mom April 21, 1952 -January 10, 2021 Your love, Your strength, Your memory and Your music has changed lives and will continue to FOREVER,” wrote Rikki…

Arnold Schwarzenegger condemns Trump as ‘worst president ever’ after Capitol riot
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Arnold Schwarzenegger condemns Trump as ‘worst president ever’ after Capitol riot

Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a lengthy statement condemning Donald Trump for the violence that broke out at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a lengthy statement condemning Donald Trump for the violence that broke out at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.FeedzyRead More Full content below: Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a lengthy video statement Sunday…

Director Garrett Bradley Says ‘Time’ Follows In Path Of Acclaimed Ava DuVernay Film – Contenders Documentary

Director Garrett Bradley Says ‘Time’ Follows In Path Of Acclaimed Ava DuVernay Film – Contenders Documentary

Garrett Bradley, the award-winning director of Time, says her documentary “really stands on the shoulders of a film like 13th.” Ava DuVernay’s 2016 film took a macro view of the issue of mass incarceration, while Time, from Amazon Studios, concentrates on a micro one. It tells the story of Sibil Fox Richardson, known as Fox…

TikTok user goes viral showing life while she quarantines in New York City hotel
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TikTok user goes viral showing life while she quarantines in New York City hotel

This is what it’s like to live in a New York City hotel with COVID-19.This is what it’s like to live in a New York City hotel with COVID-19.FeedzyRead More Full content below: This is what it’s like to live in a New York City hotel with COVID-19. A resident of the city is chronicling…

Google, Microsoft, Verizon on Biden Inauguration Committee donor list
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Google, Microsoft, Verizon on Biden Inauguration Committee donor list

Google, Microsoft, and Verizon are among President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration Committee donors.Google, Microsoft, and Verizon are among President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration Committee donors.FeedzyRead More Full content below: Google, Microsoft, and Verizon are among President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration Committee donors. The Biden Inaugural Committee released a list of all contributors who donated over $200, but didn’t…

Daughter gets the better of dad in historic college basketball matchup
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Daughter gets the better of dad in historic college basketball matchup

Holy Cross women’s basketball coach Maureen Magarity got the best of her father, Army coach Dave Magarity, in their historic matchup Saturday afternoon.Holy Cross women’s basketball coach Maureen Magarity got the best of her father, Army coach Dave Magarity, in their historic matchup Saturday afternoon.FeedzyRead More Full content below: Holy Cross women’s basketball coach Maureen…

‘I Am Greta’ Director Says A Goal Was Portraying Climate Activist Greta Thunberg As “Three-Dimensional Being” – Contenders Documentary

‘I Am Greta’ Director Says A Goal Was Portraying Climate Activist Greta Thunberg As “Three-Dimensional Being” – Contenders Documentary

I Am Greta director Nathan Grossman first began filming climate change activist Greta Thunberg long before the Swedish teenager became an international cause celebre. “It started with a tip…that told us she was going to do some kind of a small [protest] outside the Swedish government,” Grossman says during Deadline’s Contenders Documentary awards-season event, recalling…

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Continues To Fall With $3M In Third Weekend Amid Pandemic & U.S. Capitol Woes

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Continues To Fall With $3M In Third Weekend Amid Pandemic & U.S. Capitol Woes

Even if there wasn’t a pandemic, odds are this would still be a hard weekend at the domestic box office, what with all the distraction that came out of our nation’s Capitol this past week. Television news seems to be filled with enough suspense and cliffhangers with the Capitol Insurrection, versus the big screen, as…