Two filmmakers demonstrated how generative AI tools are transforming the creative process while emphasizing that human artistry remains at the heart of storytelling during Adobe’s “Showtime! Park City: Gen AI Showcase”...

Seven years after his acclaimed debut “Sorry to Bother You,” filmmaker Boots Riley is returning with his highly anticipated sophomore feature. Neon has released the first trailer for “I...

Paul Thomas Anderson‘s “One Battle After Another” won outstanding film adaptation and “Death by Lightning” took the episodic series prize at the 2026 USC Libraries Scripter Awards. Anderson accepted his award...

The lights are back on at the Muppet Theatre, and Kermit the Frog is ready to wrangle Miss Piggy and the rest of his unruly ensemble for a brand-new special. Disney+...

Chloé Zhao was nominated for best director for “Hamnet” Congratulations on your nomination. How did you find out you were recognized? I’ve been on a night shoot that...

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie‘s meteoric rise to fame shows no signs of slowing down. Since “Heated Rivalry” premiered, the co-stars have gone from relative unknowns to Golden Globes presenters...

The Sundance Institute has announced the filmmakers selected for its 2026 Screenwriters Lab and Screenwriters Intensive from a pool of more than 3,800 submissions. The Screenwriters Lab kicks off Saturday at...

During the Variety Streaming Room presented by Dharma Productions, director Neeraj Ghaywan discussed the origins and production of “Homebound,” India’s Oscar-shortlisted international feature executive produced by Martin Scorsese. The film is...