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April 29, 2019

Let’s Talk: the Moments You Can't Miss

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Industry News

Ava Duvernay Releases Trailer for Central Park Five Mini Series

The much anticipated "When They See Us" has released their first trailer. This look at the tragedy of the Central Park Five will capture the moments that the media did now show. The moments that the world did not see- the history of this event through the eyes of the young black and brown men who were vilified for actions they did not commit. Read more here.

Tribeca's Has their Most LGBTQ Inclusive Lineup Ever

The Tribeca’s 2019 lineup reflects the new breadth of representation happening in Hollywood, both behind and in front of the camera. This year 40% of the feature films were directed by women, 29% by people of color, and 13% by LGBTQ people. Also notable, festival features are centered on telling trans stories such as Seahorse and Flawless. The festival runs from April 24 to May 5.  Keep Reading

Other news: James Bond franchise

, Nnedi Okorafor launches

, Rom com "Someone Great" is

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in the Cannes competitive competition, Lena Waithe announces

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Producing Honest Work with Taylor Ortega

Taylor Ortega is a powerhouse producer in the making. If her recent win at the College Television Awards, aka the Emmy’s for College students, tells us anything Taylor is going to be huge. The young producer strives to work on projects that speak to her and ignite her curiosity. From musical comedies (one of her favorite genres) to her interest in romantic comedies, Taylor can see the truth of life in any work. Read more

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