NEW ORLEANS
Sunday will the first in a series of weekend openings at the Crevasse 22 River House and Sculpture Garden in St. Bernard.
BATON ROUGE
Dear Smiley: When my twin brother and I shared an office on the Vermilion River, we both bought pellet rifles to take care of trash floating by.
ACADIANA
Lafayette is home to a diverse population, a wide range of businesses invested in the area’s economy, and a number of opportunities to improve […]
Bianca Del Rio, the razor-edged comic persona of Gretna native Roy Haylock, who captured the "RuPaul's Drag Race" crown in the sixth season, will […]
After four rounds of fierce competition and more than 100,000 total votes, The Advocate readers have selected their pick for the best crawfish in […]
After four rounds of fierce competition and more than 50,000 total votes, The Acadiana Advocate readers have selected their pick for the best […]
USA Today released their 10Best Readers' Choice awards for Best Specialty Food Festival, based on a selection by their panel of editors and votes […]
The Carnival Liberty will set sail from New Orleans this summer and make multiple stops at beach vacation destinations.
Growing up in a large Jehovah's Witness household, David Taylor Jr. had his share of questions concerning his family's faith.
The Carnival Liberty will set sail from New Orleans this summer and make multiple stops at beach vacation destinations.
Three weeks ago, I wrote a column about an old picture frame I bought and how its hidden contents ended up with me speaking at a New Orleans School […]
The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area is unique for its focus on "living culture," according to executive director Justin Lemoine. The 14 parishes […]
Three weeks ago, I wrote a column about an old picture frame I bought and how its hidden contents ended up with me speaking at a New Orleans School […]
One of New Orleans' biggest celebrations of music, food and culture is almost here.
John and Craig can’t help but look at intrinsic motivations — those specific internal drives that guide characters behavior. They discuss how to structure and expose that internal drive, the importance of an innate irritability, how it can stop […]
Today on the show we have screenwriter, consultant, and studio executive, Jeff Willis. Jeff has been in the film business for over 15 years as a writer and executive working on films like Avengers: End Game, Spider-Man: Far from Home, Captain […]
Host Jeff Goldsmith chats with writer-director Luc Besson about Dogman. Download my podcast here Copyright © Unlikely Films, Inc. 2024. All rights reserved. For more great content check out Backstory Magazine @ Backstory.net
Erick Sasso is a multi-hyphenate creative and the editor of the film, Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, which documents the life of Tyler Perry. Erick compares the making of documentaries to the making of a meal. You need to use the right […]
Dylan Baker is the definition of a consummate actor. For over three decades he has delivered so many incredible performances in series like “The Good Wife,” “Damages,” “Hunters,” films like “Happiness,” “Selma,” “Spider-Man […]
On this episode of the Gold Derby Show, editors and experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the new Hulu limited series "Under the Bridge" and its Emmys chances (00:10). Then, Joyce and Chris chat about the latest episode of "Shogun" and how […]
Television editor and author Gael Chandler is on the hot mic today. Most of you may know by now that I started out in post as an editor. Anytime I have another editor on it’s like sailors recalling old battle stories, which are always very […]
Keep it warm listeners! The HDTGM crew finally analyze one of the best bad movies ever made—the 1991 cult action classic Samurai Cop. LIVE from San Francisco they discuss all the gross kissing, the lion head prop, Alfonso the waiter, the ADR, […]
Supermicro is a globally recognized technology leader best known for developing superfast, innovative server solutions integrating the latest tech into products. How does this apply to filmmakers? Anyone in post production knows that a faster rig […]
With special guests Josh Charles and Ethan Hawke from "Dead Poets Society."
There are many different tools that can aid your efforts in visual storytelling as a filmmaker. But before you start thinking about how they can boost the aesthetic value of your project, you have to figure out how your shot composition can be used […]
As the series wraps on Apple TV+ we look at the real history of John Wilkes Booth's final days. What's true and what's fiction?
Lighting is the central key to our lives in so many ways as filmmakers, and Roe Visuals knows a thing or two about crafting the intricate lighting scenarios. Well known for their LED panels and virtual panels for virtual production studios, Roe […]
Snyder makes baroque pop spectacles that explore America's relationship to its gods.
At the start of NAB 2024 this year, Blackmagic Design pretty much stole the show from the jump as they announced a whole host of new cameras and technologies on the day before the conference was scheduled to begin. And while, of course, there was […]
Spoilers: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett's spin on "Dracula's Daughter" leaves the coffin open for further fanged adventures. Star Melissa Barrera tells IndieWire why that's exactly what she wants.
In what might become a familiar refrain from this year’s NAB Show (and perhaps all future conferences as well), it sure looks like AI is going to be radically changing pretty much every fundamental building block of film and video production. And […]
Appearing at a PaleyFest LA panel to discuss the show's final season, Smoove also opened up about the jokes that were cut from Fox's classic episodes.
Your One Stop Shop for the Latest Trailers Each week Boxoffice brings you the latest new movie trailers in our weekly round-up. The Boxoffice Trailer Network’s Youtube channel delivers hot new trailers, teasers, and sneak peeks for all the best […]
Our forecasting model is predicting essentially a three-way tie at the top of the box office chart this weekend, with Civil War the marginal favorite to beat Abigail and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare in the battle for top spot. The legs of […]
In the latest episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Rebecca Pahle review the non-CinemaCon box office stories that have developed over the past week, including a disappointing opening for Monkey Man, an overperformance from […]
The Numbers founder Bruce Nash previews this weekend at the box office on Morning Rush.
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) has launched online its first-ever digital video series, Behind the Screens: The Faces of Exhibition, shining a spotlight on the people who work at movie theatres across the country on NATO’s […]
The dystopian action-thriller Civil War will almost certainly become the widest release in theaters this weekend. We don’t have an official theater count from A24, but after its strong opening last weekend, it’s safe to assume it’ll be playing […]
In celebration of the 45th anniversary of Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi/horror masterpiece Alien, the film will return to theaters for a limited time on April 26th, otherwise known as Alien Day. An exclusive conversation between Ridley Scott and Fede […]
Supernatural horror movie starring Harriet Slater and Jacob Batalon opens in theaters on May 3. Full movie details. When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings—never use someone else’s deck—they unknowingly […]
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