Posts by Nathan Pine
Robert Franke Switches ZDF Studios Drama Role For Intaglio Films Post
Robert Franke is leaving his role as VP, Drama at ZDF Studios after ten years with the German pubcaster’s commercial division. He will partially remain within the ZDF family as Co-Managing Director of Intaglio Films, the joint venture ZDF Studios operates with Beta Film. He begins in 2026. Franke has been in post as Intaglio…
Read MoreRob Reiner remembered: ‘All in the Family’ star dead at 78
IWC CEO Chris Grainger-Herr, Emma Deigman, James Marsden, Rob Reiner, Michele Reiner, Festival Directors Karl Spoerri and Nadja Schildknecht attend the ‘Shock and Awe’ premiere at the 13th Zurich Film Festival on September 30, 2017 in Zurich, Switzerland. The Zurich Film Festival 2017 will take place from September 28 until October 8. read more Source…
Read MoreRob Reiner, wife confirmed dead in homicide at Brentwood home; police interview family member
Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their Brentwood home Sunday in what police are describing as an apparent homicide. A spokesperson for the Reiner family confirmed the deaths Sunday evening. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner,” the family spokesperson said in a…
Read MoreDeadly attack on Bondi Beach follows rise in antisemitic incidents in Australia
A mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Australia follows a wave of antisemitic incidents in the country over the last two years. Saeed Khan/AFP hide caption toggle caption Saeed Khan/AFP The deadly shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach follows a sharp rise in antisemitic attacks in the country…
Read MoreRian Johnson Says He Has “Kernels” Of An Idea For ‘Knives Out 4’
It might be some years before we see dedicated detective Benoit Blanc solve another convoluted murder mystery, but that doesn’t mean filmmaker Rian Johnson isn’t already getting the gears turning about a new Knives Out installment. Following the Netflix release of Wake Up Dead Man — the third in the series, which traces the fallout…
Read MoreD.C. police chief bullied staff, threatened demotions in order to manipulate crime data, report says
House Republicans on Sunday released a report skewering Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith for bullying her command staff and threatening them with demotions so they would manipulate crime data to make the District appear safer than it is. Source link
Read MoreSen. Chris Murphy says Trump engaged in a ‘deliberate campaign’ to ‘make violence more likely in this country’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., asserted that President Donald Trump is engaged in a “dizzying campaign to increase violence” in the United States, saying that the president is “knowingly restoring gun rights to dangerous people” and cutting off “necessary mental health resources” to combat gun violence. At another…
Read MoreThe cookies that fueled votes for women
Bake sales and cookbooks were fundraisers for women’s suffrage in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Recipes for treats like kiss cakes and ginger cookies were published in suffragist newspapers and cookbooks. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR hide caption toggle caption Elizabeth Gillis/NPR The long fight for voting rights for women in America had some delicious twists.…
Read MoreCalifornia’s role in shaping the fate of the Democratic Party and combating Trump on full display
California’s potential to lead a national Democratic comeback was on full display as party leaders from across the country recently gathered in downtown Los Angeles. But is the party ready to bet on the Golden State? Appearances at the Democratic National Committee meeting by the state’s most prominent Democrats, former Vice President Kamala Harris and…
Read MoreJosh O’Connor May Be An Internet-Favorite “Soft Boy,” But ‘SNL’ Doesn’t Know How To Harness His Charms
For someone whose nerves were at a self-described 10 out of 10 in the week leading up to his Saturday Night Live debut, first-time host Josh O’Connor began his Studio 8H debut about as smoothly as possible: In his monologue, the Wake Up Dead Man star glided easily from self-effacing jokes — “No, I am…
Read MoreMultiple dead, several wounded after mass shooting at Brown University
Local resident recounts moments after university shooting: ‘Haven’t heard of anything like this’ Elias Christian, a Providence resident who lives just blocks from Brown University’s Barus and Holley engineering and physics building, said he first sensed something was wrong Saturday evening when he heard emergency vehicles racing toward campus. “I haven’t lived here too…
Read MoreJeff Wexler Dies: Pioneering Oscar-Nominated & BAFTA-Winning Sound Mixer Was 78
Jeff Wexler, the BAFTA Award-winning and two-time Oscar-nominated sound mixer behind projects like Almost Famous, The Last Samurai and Independence Day, has died at the age of 78, his children confirmed in a statement to the Motion Picture Sound Editors. Wexler died Dec. 9 at his Santa Monica home after a yearslong battle with chronic…
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