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Originally published March 6, 2023   Historically, winners of the Golden Globe Awards have long been an essential precursor to the Academy Awards. Winning a Globe is a critical component in shaping the conversation around which films, performances, and filmmakers are likely to be successful during the award season, and winners generate momentum and increase buzz around the likelihood of an impending Oscar.

There are many reasons why some movies have had difficult productions – lack of preparedness, budget overruns, incompetent directors, script problems, clashing of egos, and plain bad luck. Sometimes, successful films can still come out of the chaos - films like The Bourne Identity, World War Z, and, most famously, Apocalypse Now and Titanic.

After being awarded a special mention for best first feature at the last edition of the Berlinale, filmmaker Myriam U. Birara became one of the young talents to watch.

She is a first-time nominee for best make-up and hairstyling for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever at the Oscars tomorrow and has been in the business for two decades. The list of films Camille Friend has worked on is quite impressive: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

The up-and-coming director’s Flo Van Deuren and Kato De Boeck made a remarkable debut in the Belgian television world. The multitalented duo recently cowrote and directed the critically acclaimed TV series Roomies, which tells the tale of two lesbian friends, Bibi and Ama, who in their 20s, move in together in an apartment in Brussels in the hope they each become a better version of themselves.

We live in dichotomous times. Record numbers of people across the globe are fleeing war, political instability and persecution, mortal criminal threat, and more.

Yong Chavez, a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, has won the International Media Award at the 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards honoring her excellent work as an international journalist for ABS-CBN News (Philippines).  This award is given to journalists who cover entertainment internationally.

When Sharon Stone, then 37 years young, got ready for the 1996 Golden Globe Awards, she was nervous. It was her first nomination after all, and the first time she had attended a major award show as a nominee.

A month after the 7. 8 earthquake in Syria and Turkey, we talked to Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan, whose filmography is dedicated to exploring her country devastated by an over a decade-long war.

Over the past 17 years, Miley Cyrus has established herself as a trailblazing superstar of the 21st century, growing from teen idol to provocateur and a voice for Gen Z. With the release of her eighth studio album, “Endless Summer Vacation,” and the lead single “Flowers” already becoming one of her all-time biggest hits plus a huge TikTok sensation, Miley Cyrus officially enters a new professional era, arguably her most mature one.