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Rachel Dratch, Bianca Del Rio & More Set For HURRICANE BIANCA Sequel

It stars Bianca Del Rio (Roy Haylock) and famed Drag Race contestant, actor and singer/songwriter, Willam Belli (A Star Is Born, Nip/Tuck). Willam Belli (A Star Is Born, Nip/Tuck). Tony nominee Rachel Dratch (Wine Country, Just Go With It, Saturday Night Live) returns as the Vice Principal Debbie Ward, and Doug Plaut (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt).
Julie Halston, Tim Daly, André De Shields and More Star in Charles Busch and Carl Andress' New Film THE SIXTH REEL

Charles Busch and Carl Andress are currently shooting their latest film project, The Sixth Reel, in which Busch also stars. The film co-stars Julie Halston, Tim Daly, Margaret Cho, André De Shields, Patrick Page, Doug Plaut, Richard Bekins, Heather MacRae, Dee Hoty, Cady Huffman, John Ellison Conlee, T. Oliver Reid and Ashley Austin Morris.
Filmmaker Ash Christian Dies at 35

Dallas native, Ash Christian, an Emmy Award winning producer, actor filmmaker and LGBTQ+ activist passed away in his sleep on Thursday, August 14, 2020 while vacationing in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. He was 35 years old.
Max Crumm Stars In New Off-Broadway Musical THE EVOLUTION OF MANN

Nancy Manocherian's the cell (Artistic Director, Kira Simring), who scored a hit last season with the World Premiere musical Bastard Jones, will present the New York Premiere of THE EVOLUTION OF MANN, a musical featuring music & lyrics by Drama Desk nominee Douglas J. Cohen (Children's Letters to God, The Opposite of Sex) and book & lyrics by Dan Elish (13: The Musical) based on his novel, Nine Wives. Directed by Joe Barros (Bastard Jones), the production will star Max Crumm (Grease, Disaster!) in the title role. Previews begin September 23 at the cell with opening slated for Today, October 4.
Max Crumm Stars In New Off-Broadway Musical THE EVOLUTION OF MANN

Nancy Manocherian's the cell (Artistic Director, Kira Simring), who scored a hit last season with the World Premiere musical Bastard Jones, will present the New York Premiere of THE EVOLUTION OF MANN, a musical featuring music & lyrics by Drama Desk nominee Douglas J. Cohen (Children's Letters to God, The Opposite of Sex) and book & lyrics by Dan Elish (13: The Musical) based on his novel, Nine Wives. Directed by Joe Barros (Bastard Jones), the production will star Max Crumm (Grease, Disaster!) in the title role. Previews begin September 23 at the cell with opening slated for Thursday, October 4.
Wolfe Releasing Acquires Yen Tan's Emotional Family Drama 1985

Wolfe Releasing has announced today that it has acquired writer director Yen Tan's 1985, starring Cory Michael Smith (FOX's 'Gotham'), Academy Award nominee Virginia Madsen (Sideways), Emmy and Golden Globe winner Michael Chiklis ('The Shield') and Jamie Chung (FOX's 'The Gifted' and ABC's 'Once Upon a Time'), for a theatrical release this October. The Texas-set family drama had its World Premiere at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival, where it was praised as 'a miracle of a film' (Film School Rejects), 'a poignant, even provocative meditation on a part of LGBTQ history' (The Daily Beast), 'a deeply emotional tearjerker and family story... that earns its tears honestly and scrupulously' (The Wrap) and 'a model of eloquent restraint' (The Hollywood Reporter).
Nashville Film Festival Announces The 2018 Competition Features In Narrative, Documentary, And Graveyard Shift

Following the announcement of kicking off Opening Night with the world premiere of Steven Tyler's documentary OUT ON A LIMB, the Nashville Film Festival continues its lineup for the ten-day festival (May 10-19, 2018) with the announcement of 48 additional feature films in Narrative, Documentary, New Directors and Graveyard Shift competitions. Capturing the essence of today's most relevant social issues, historical stories and more, these 48 films hail from China, South Africa, Netherlands, Denmark, India, France and more, as well as 31 from the U.S. A jury of industry professionals will select the winning films that will take home up to $20,000 in cash and prizes.
VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of HELLO AGAIN with Audra McDonald & More!

Due to remarkable demand, HELLO AGAIN, the highly anticipated film adaptation of Michael John LaChiusa's acclaimed musical, will be seen in multiple new theater locations around the country. Screenvision Media, a national leader in cinema advertising, in association with KAOS Connect and SPEAKproductions, has announced that Hello Again will now be shown in over 230 theaters nationwide, with 80 recently added AMC locations and top DMAs including Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, and Orlando beginning November 8.
Audra McDonald-Led Musical HELLO AGAIN Gets Nationwide Release Date + Trailer & Images

HELLO AGAIN, the highly anticipated film adaptation of Michael John LaChiusa's acclaimed musical, comes to movie theatres around the country this fall. Screenvision Media, a national leader in cinema advertising, in association with KAOS Connect and SPEAKproductions, launches the film in a limited nationwide release starting November 8.
Broadway Records to Release 'Beyond the Moon' Performed by Audra McDonald from HELLO AGAIN Tomorrow

SPEAKproductions, in association with TBD Productions & Martian Entertainment, have announced today that their film adaptation of Michael John LaChiusa's musical HELLO AGAIN will launch with the June 2nd release of "Beyond the Moon."
Ian Harding Stars in Drama Thriller ADDICTION: A 60'S LOVE STORY

Breaking Glass Pictures is releasing the indie drama/thriller Addiction: A 60's Love Story in theaters November 6 and VOD/DVD November 3.
Ian Harding Stars in Addiction: A 60's Love Story

Breaking Glass Pictures is releasing the indie drama/thriller Addiction: A 60's Love Story in theaters November 6 and VOD/DVD November 3. 'Pretty Little Liars' star Ian Harding delivers a chilling performance as Max Bornstein, a heroin addict working in the highly illegal pornography industry.
BGP Acquires Ian Harding Drama DYNAMITE: A 60'S LOVE STORY

Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired worldwide distribution rights to indie drama/thriller Dynamite: A 60's Love Story.
2014 Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Award Winners Announced!

Last night, June 20, The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the winners of the 41st Annual Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards in a sold-out, grand gala for over 1,200 attendees at the Westin Bonaventure, in downtown Los Angeles. Scroll down for the full list of winners!
Family Comedy PETUNA Comes to DVD Today

Award-winning Writer/Director Ash Christian (Fat Girl, Mangus!) assembled a stellar ensemble cast for his idiosyncratic family comedy PETUNIA, debuting across all digital platforms beginning August 6th and landing on DVD today, September 3rd from Wolfe Video.
PETUNIA, THE 99%: OCCUPY EVERYWHERE & More From FilmBuff Set for VOD Release this Month

FilmBuff has just announced their slate for films set for VOD release this month. Check out details, trailers, and dates for the movies below!
Family Comedy PETUNA Coming to DVD, 9/3

Award-winning Writer/Director Ash Christian (Fat Girl, Mangus!) assembled a stellar ensemble cast for his idiosyncratic family comedy PETUNIA, debuting across all digital platforms beginning August 6th and landing on DVD September 3rd from Wolfe Video.
VIDEOS: BWW Exclusive - New Clips from PETUNIA Starring Urie & Segal!

Three new clips from the film PETUNIA, starring Michael Urie, Brittany Show, and Travis Segal have just been released, and BWW Movies bring you an exclusive look below!
FOUR, YOUNG AND WILD and More Set for New York LGBT Film Festival Line-Up, Now thru 7/31

NewFest (www.newfest.org), New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Film Festival will soon roll out the rainbow carpet for its 24th season, from tonight, July 27th through Tuesday, July 31st. The stellar lineup includes fourteen narrative features, four documentaries and many anticipated short films. New this year, all screenings and panels will take place at Manhattan's film mecca, The Film Society of Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater, marking a continued relationship between the two pioneering film organizations.
5th Grader Inspires 15-Minute Musical for Culture Project's Directors' Weekend, 7/14-15

Allan Buchman has announced the line-up for the Directors' Weekend, the dynamic jump-start for Culture Project's IMPACT 2012 Festival, which attempts to tackle issues of human rights, social justice, and political action over 44 days at their old-is-new-again home on Bleecker Street.

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