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The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, which is set to run from October 23rd -27th at Regal L.A. LIVE, announced today its full feature film lineup and select award recipients. A total of 38 feature-length movies – evenly divided between narrative and documentary - are slated to screen, with the majority making their World Premiere, West Coast Premiere, US Premiere, Los Angeles Premieres, and all eligible for awards.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, 'Single Parents' executive producer Alison Bennett will produce 'Other People's Problems,' a new workplace comedy, at ABC.

After a non-stop summer tour that saw the DJ, producer, label head, and radio host on both sides of the Atlantic, global techno ambassador Nicole Moudaber will make her way back to the United States this fall. With an ongoing wave of new original and remix productions along with dynamic releases from her imprint, MOOD Records, Nicole Moudaber continues to drive her brand of authoritative techno. Offering a slight taste ahead of her North American kickoff on October 11, fans can tune into Nicole Moudaber packing a barrage of dancefloor ready weapons on the BBC Radio 1 airwaves for her third Essential Mix appearance on September 21.

How bad can a sixth grader's day really get? From creative masterminds Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg (Superbad, Pineapple Express, Sausage Party) comes the new hit comedy Good Boys, available on Digital October 29, 2019, as well as Blu-rayTM, DVD and On Demand on November 12, 2019. Certified Fresh by Rotten Tomatoes as the biggest original comedy opening of the year, the movie is making audiences laugh out loud with its perfect mix of side-splitting adult humor and oblivious-yet-loveable trio of grade-school friends. Described as “a highly original coming-of-age tale,” (Katie Walsh, Chicago Tribune), Good Boys is loaded with outrageous unrated exclusive bonus content including a never-before-seen alternate ending and deleted and extended scenes as well as featurettes with the cast and crew, treating audiences to some gut-busting behind-the-scenes moments.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Matt Jones, who played Jesse's buddy Badger on 'Breaking Bad,' will return in the same role in the upcoming Netflix film 'El Camino.'

'Age Of The Ego' is the immaculately-crafted new album by UK dance music heroes Crazy P. Following 30 million steams for their previous album, sold-out headline gigs in Manchester and Percolate in London, supporting Chic and Chaka Khan, plus shows for Bluedot, Festival No 6, Love International and Boiler Room in Bali, the Nottingham/Manchester band are more in demand than ever.

Deadline reports that Amazon will film its upcoming Lord of the Rings TV series in New Zealand. Peter Jackson's film adaptation also filmed there; there is no word as to whether or not Jackson is involved with the series.

Award wining television series Wild Archaeology returns for an action packed second season on September 25th (Dakota language premiere) and October 8th (English language premiere) on APTN. With something for the whole family, this adventurous, upbeat and educational show features a forensic investigation style, shifting through CGI and state of the art animation to bring 14,000 years of human inhabitation vividly to life from an indigenous point of view.

Variety reports that '24''s Kiefer Sutherland will star in a Quibi remake of Harrison Ford's classic action movie 'The Fugitive.'

Most people know that notorious crime lord Pablo Escobar brought in outrageous amounts of money during his reign. At the height of his power, Escobar raked in billions of dollars a year, making him one of the richest men in the world. Escobar strategically buried stashes of cash all over Colombia, yet much of it hasn't been found. With unprecedented access and permission from the Colombian government, two former DEA agents, Chris Feistl and Jerry Salameh, who spent their careers hunting down Colombian narcos, are now returning to Colombia in search of Pablo Escobar's buried treasure. The brand-new season of FINDING ESCOBAR'S MILLIONS premieres Tuesday, October 1st at 10 PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel.

Deadline reports that a new crime drama, 'Strike,' will return in a new iteration on Cinemax. The series hails from 'Harry Potter' scribe J.K. Rowling.

Julia Franz has been named Senior Vice President, Comedy, and Daniel Weidenfeld has been named Senior Vice President, Animation, for FOX Entertainment, it was announced today by Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, FOX Entertainment.

Variety reports that the team that created 'Jane the Virgin' will reunite to develop a drama based on 'The Archived' books by V.E. Schwab.

“Toss It” takes a deeper look at the roles women play in society, as a true anti-romantic comedy, we join the characters where a romantic comedy would typically end with the classic prototypes: charming noncommittal guy and shrewd wary woman who's witty banter (instantly brings to mind a modern day Rosalind Russell & Cary Grant), lead all signs pointing toward the expected outcome. Then everything gets tossed. And gets real. As the men and women of “Toss It” battle for the stakes they set out to get, the story stealthily reveals that the real relationship skirmishes are among the women.

Variety reports that Hugh Jackman-led dramedy 'Bad Education' will be distributed by HBO after its successful premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Ray Romano and Allison Janney also star.

The Raconteurs - Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, and Patrick Keeler – have announced today's premiere of Amazon Original versions of “I'm Your Puppet” and “Now That You're Gone,” recorded August 23, 2019 at Muscle Shoals, AL's legendary FAME Studios and available now only on Amazon Music. Written by Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham, “I'm Your Puppet” was made famous by James & Bobby Purify; the original version of “Now That You're Gone” can be found on The Raconteurs' acclaimed new album, HELP US STRANGER (Third Man Records). “I'm Your Puppet” and “Now That You're Gone” are available to stream and purchase now, and fans can watch behind-the-scenes footage of the band recording and discussing the tracks HERE. The tracks are also available to stream on Amazon Music HD, a new premium tier quality streaming audio from Amazon Music.

Deadline reports that actor Timothy Olyphant will star in the upcoming fourth season of Noah Hawley's 'Fargo' on FX. Chris Rock leads a cast that also includes Jack Huston, Jason Schwartzman, Ben Whishaw, Jessie Buckley, Salvatore Esposito, Andrew Bird, Jeremie Harris, Gaetano Bruno, Anji White, Francesco Acquaroli,, E'myri Crutchfield, Amber Midthunder and Uzo Aduba.

Variety reports that Issa Rae will develop a new version of crime thriller 'Set It Off.' The original film starred Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica Fox and Kimberly Elise.

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of TV's most iconic series of all time, the global producers Fremantle have teamed up with global color authority Pantone Color Institute to create a new and official Pantone Color, Baywatch Red. A dynamic, dramatic and magnetizing red shade featured in the distinguished red uniforms worn by the cast of the globally renowned action drama series.

Greg Silverman's Stampede and Peter Lawson's Steel Springs Pictures announced today that they will produce and co-finance the feature film ALICE, which Krystin Ver Linden will direct from her original screenplay. The film will mark Stampede's second feature to go into production and the first feature made under Peter Lawson's Steel Springs Pictures banner. Filming is due to commence in Louisiana in early 2020.