Four Years After Shutdown, a Mixed Recovery (Michael Paulson Ben Sisario Nicole Sperling @hernandezjavier Zachary Small Robin Pogrebin @_emmanuelmorgan - The New York Times) redef.com/item/65f0b214f…

The Palestinian protest is delaying arrivals for many including a lot of the big stars. Numbering in the 100s, they have shut down the cross street of Highland and Fountain, a main thoroughfare, according to one spectator. The Academy is sending golf carts to retrieve them.

I had the pleasure of chronicling Sundance Film Festival what I hoped would be the rise of a new filmmaker. Things seemed to have worked out well for Sean Wang and his movie #Didi nytimes.com/2024/02/02/bus…

Sundance Film Festival: 'Dìdi' wins Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic.

Full winners list, updating live: variety.com/2024/film/news…

“The Producers” honoring Mel Brooks at the 14th annual #GovernorsAwards

Wowee. Never seen an audience rebel against an emcee so quickly. One prominent director just couldn’t keep his opinion quiet. “They all showed up. They are all here and this is what they give us? This is a disaster.” #GoldenGlobes2024

A look at the Obamas' Higher Ground, as the production company evolves from a feel-good brand to one focused on good storytelling about 'tensions' in US society (Nicole Sperling / New York Times)

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I always love Sundance lineup stories (this one by Nicole Sperling is particularly good) because there is absolutely no telling in advance a) which films will captivate festival goers or b) which ones will have a life in the outside world. nytimes.com/2023/12/06/mov…

That's my girl!

A look at the process of restarting productions now that both Hollywood strikes are over; sources: starting back up will add $500K-$4M to a budget (Nicole Sperling / New York Times)

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It looks like the Hollywood actors strike is over at last. Brooks Barnes John Koblin and Nicole Sperling tell you all you need to know. nytimes.com/2023/11/08/bus…

According to SAG-AFTRA, Actors strike is over at midnight tonight!

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour grossed an estimated $95M to $97M on its opening weekend in North America across 3,855 theaters, a big boost to the industry (Nicole Sperling / New York Times)

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Powered by its ad-supported plan, Netflix added nearly 9 million new subscribers. To celebrate, the company is raising its monthly subscription price for its premium ad-free service in the U.S., UK and France nytimes.com/2023/10/18/bus… Nicole Sperling #netflix #streaming #subscription

Longtime Union Leader Steps Fully Into Hollywood’s Spotlight Nicole Sperling on SAG's lead negotiator

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No robot can ever replace Rebecca Keegan even if they try. hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-n…

Can we get her photographed reading a newspaper

Hollywood’s Focus Turns to Actors After Writers Agree to Deal John Koblin nytimes.com/2023/09/25/bus…

Woot! There is a deal!!

It’s the end of an era as Netflix sends out its final DVD. nytimes.com/2023/09/23/bus…