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For all science fiction fans, knowing that actor – and now, astronaut – William Shatner will be in the famous Hall H of Comic-Con 2022, makes it a mandatory stop inside the San Diego Convention Center. It will be a highlight to see and hear the actor who made his film and television character, James T.

Berlin. On a beautiful summer day, 30-year-old Sasha collapses in a park.

As a child, everything seemed impossible to Kyle Westphal – going to school, socializing with other kids, looking someone directly in the eye. Wrapping himself in a blanket comforted him as he felt safe in his world where he could be himself.

Once upon a time, there was a young man determined to be a filmmaker. He had studied Physics and English at Fullerton College in Brea, California, where his Canadian family had relocated, but soon was caught with a new passion: movies.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and the Narrating Behavior Change Program of the World Bank announced the panelists participating in the first in a series of Global Forums focused on the growth of edutainment programming around the world and the use of entertainment media with educational objectives. Educational entertainment programming was first coined by Walt Disney in 1954, but its roots go all the way back in history with writers using literary devices to convey meaning and to educate on important issues of the day.

It’s finally Summer. And what says Summer more than a 60s beach movie like Gidget? The sunny fare includes romance, lovely and robust teenagers dancing in the sand to the sounds of surf music, and the freshest of oceans in the background.

“I really identify as a mutt,” laughs creative artist Lio Mehiel about their upbringing. “I got that phrase from a filmmaker friend of mine.

Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Outfest kicks off its 2022 film festival in Los Angeles from July 14-24, unspooling 200 narratives, documentaries, short films, episodics, festival favorites, and a total of 42 world premieres spanning every genre and representing 29 countries. One such film is Unidentified Objects by Colombian director Juan Felipe Zuleta.

Without a doubt, one of the most anticipated events in pop culture and art is the Comic-Con convention held in San Diego, California. After two years of mandatory recess due to the scourge of the pandemic, fans, and artists of comics, graphic novels, and illustrators, along with film and television producers and actors who have adapted their works, will meet this week for five days, beginning the night of Wednesday, July 20.

Dirty Dancing had it all: star-crossed love, familial drama, sweaty, pretty people dancing, and a wildly popular soundtrack—all set against the backdrop of the serene Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. The film was based on screenwriter Eleanor Bergstein's own childhood, and the premise was simple: in the summer of 1963, do-gooder Frances "Baby" Houseman (Jennifer Grey) is vacationing with her superficial family, including her judgmental father, played by Jerry Orbach, at an upscale, mostly-Jewish resort.