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VIDEO: Disney+ Shares NATIONAL TREASURE: EDGE OF HISTORY Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - Jul 22, 2022

Watch the teaser with stars Zuri Reed ('Flatbush Misdemeanors') as Tasha, Jess' ride-or-die friend who joins the treasure hunt but is forced to reevaluate her belief system to help her best friend; Antonio Cipriano ('Jagged Little Pill' on Broadway) as Oren, a lovable but self-obsessed goofball with an knowledge of conspiracy theories.

Justin Bartha to Reprise NATIONAL TREAUSRE Film Role For Disney+ Original Series
by Michael Major - Apr 12, 2022

The live-action series is an expansion of the 'National Treasure' movie franchise centered on a young heroine, Jess (Lisette Alexis), a brilliant and resourceful DREAMer who embarks on the adventure of a lifetime to uncover the truth about her family's mysterious past and save a lost Pan-American treasure.

Catherine Zeta-Jones Joins NATIONAL TREASURE Disney+ Series
by Michael Major - Feb 7, 2022

Catherine Zeta-Jones will play a leading series regular role in the Disney+ original series 'National Treasure.' The series also stars Zuri Reed ('Flatbush Misdemeanors') as Tasha, Jordan Rodrigues as Ethan ('Lady Bird'), Antonio Cipriano as Oren ('Jagged Little Pill' on Broadway') and Jake Austin Walker ('Rectify') as Liam.

BAFTA Announces Winners Of The 2019 Student Film Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 10, 2019

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the winners of the 2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards presented by Global Student Accommodation (GSA) in a gala ceremony and presentation on July 9 at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica. 

BAFTA Announces 2019 Student Film Awards Finalists
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 4, 2019

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has today announced the nine finalists for the 2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards presented by Global Student Accommodation (GSA). Following a record number of submissions for this year's Awards, the finalists have been selected from over 550 submissions by students at film schools in 38 countries across the world, including the U.K., the U.S., France, Germany, Australia, China, Switzerland, Estonia, Brazil, Norway, Mexico, Israel, India, Pakistan, South Korea, Chile, Uruguay, Finland, The Netherlands, Portugal and more.

BAFTA Announces Commissioning Grant & Receives Record Number of Submissions for 2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - May 7, 2019

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has today announced the shortlist for the 2019 BAFTA Student Film Awards presented by Global Student Accommodation (GSA). For the first time, BAFTA and GSA will also award a USD 12,000 commissioning grant to student projects on the topic of wellbeing. Those eligible for the grant include those shortlisted for the BAFTA Student Film Awards, as well as participants of BAFTA's New Talent Initiatives (Newcomers, Scholars and Alumni).

Kevin Tsujihara and Elizabeth Daley to be Honored at U.S.-China Entertainment Summit
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 5, 2018

Asia Society Southern California will host the U.S.-China Entertainment Summit and Gala on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. This signature annual event — which began in 2010 as the U.S.-China Film Summit — will be held at the Skirball Cultural Center from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST. The Gala Dinner will follow at 6:00 p.m.

THE MEG Takes $200 Million Bite Out of the Global Box-Office
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 16, 2018

THE MEG passed the $200 million mark at the global box office on Wednesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Warner Bros.' film became the number three shark film of all time, behind JAWS and SHARK TALE.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On THE MEG
by Tori Hartshorn - Aug 10, 2018

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On THE MEG

BAFTA Winners Announced for 2018 Student Film Awards
by Macon Prickett - Jul 2, 2018

On Friday, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the winners of the 2018 BAFTA Student Film Awards, presented by Global Student Accommodation (GSA) in a gala ceremony and presentation at the Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles.

Filming Underway for Sci-Fi Thriller MEG, Starring Jason Statham
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 13, 2016

Principal photography is underway in New Zealand on the science fiction action thriller MEG being directed by Jon Turteltaub (the “National Treasure” movies, “Last Vegas”).

Theatre for a New Audience Extends PERICLES, Starring Christian Camargo
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2016

Jeffrey Horowitz, Theatre for a New Audience Founding Artistic Director, has just announced an extension of PERICLES through Sunday, April 10 at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, 262 Ashland Place, due to wide acclaim and box office demand. PERICLES by William Shakespeare, with music composed by Shaun Davey and directed by Trevor Nunn, features OBIE Award-winner Christian Camargo in the title role and leading a company of 22 actors.

Disney Names Writers for IT'S A SMALL WORLD Movie
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 26, 2016

Disney has tapped Tim Rasmussen and Vince Di Meglio to pen their previously announced IT'S A SMALL WORLD film, based on the iconic theme park attraction.

Trevor Nunn's PERICLES, Starring Christian Camargo, Opens Tonight at Theatre for a New Audience
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2016

Theatre for a New Audience's production of William Shakespeare's Pericles directed by Trevor Nunn, featuring OBIE Award-winner Christian Camargo in the title role and leading a diverse company of 22 actors, Jeffrey Horowitz, opens tonight, February 25, for a run through March 27, 2016.

Rehearsals Begin Today for Trevor Nunn's PERICLES at Theatre for a New Audience
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 4, 2016

Rehearsals begin today (Monday, January 4) for Theatre for a New Audience's production of William Shakespeare's Pericles directed by Trevor Nunn, featuring OBIE Award-winner Christian Camargo in the title role and leading a diverse company of 22 actors, Jeffrey Horowitz, Theatre for a New Audience Founding Artistic Director, announced. 

Will Swenson & More to Join Christian Camargo in PERICLES Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 19, 2015

Theatre for a New Audience, Jeffrey Horowitz, Founding Artistic Director, will present William Shakespeare's Pericles directed by Trevor Nunn, featuring OBIE Award-winner Christian Camargo in the title role and leading a diverse company of twenty-two actors. Pericles marks Mr. Camargo's third Shakespeare title role for Theatre for a New Audience, and the first time not only that Trevor Nunn has directed this play, but the first time he has directed a Shakespeare with a U.S. company.  The production begins previews February 14 and opens February 25 for a scheduled run through March 27 at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, 262 Ashland Place.

Christian Camargo to Star in PERICLES at Theatre for a New Audience
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 14, 2015

Christian Camargo, who has played Coriolanus and Hamlet for Theatre for a New Audience, will take on another Shakespearean title role as Pericles in a new production directed by Trevor Nunn with music written by Irish composer Shaun Davey, the Theatre's Founding Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz announced.

Skeet Ulrich Among Cast Announced for ABC Family Drama Pilot STAY
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 4, 2015

ABC Family announces the cast for its pilot “Stay,” which also kicked off production this week in Los Angeles.

ABC Family Orders New Drama Pilot STAY
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 11, 2015

As ABC Family works to double its original programming over the next four years, the network has greenlit pilot production on a new one-hour drama “Stay.” This drama pilot joins previous pilot orders for “Gorgeous Morons” and supernatural drama “Beyond.”

Disney's Theme Park Ride IT'S A SMALL WORLD Heading to the Big Screen
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 23, 2014

A feature film is in the works based on the popular Disney theme park ride IT'S A SMALL WORLD. Jon Turteltaub is set to direct.