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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is announcing temporary measures to adjust the requirements for Golden Globe Awards eligibility due to the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic on motion picture and television distribution and exhibition. Below are the original eligibility rules for motion pictures:Official Motion Picture Screenings:  To be eligible for Golden Globe motion picture awards, an official screening of the motion picture must be arranged for all HFPA members.

By Francine GasconPablove Shutterbug Photographer, Leukemia Survivor, age 12I was invited to meet Mr. Morgan Freeman at the launch of his new theater, The Morgan Freeman Theater at Los Angeles City College campus in East Hollywood.

For most members, Alena Prime was that diminutive presence at meetings, the widow of Marcel Dalio, the French actor best remembered for his roles in Jean Renoir’s The Rules of the Game and Grand Illusion, two of the greatest movies of all time. He was forced into exile by the Nazis and became a fixture of Hollywood films playing supporting roles most notably in Casablanca.

The principal mandate of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association is philanthropy. Grant recipients of the HFPA fall in four major areas: nurturing the development of young artists in film and television through support for scholarships, fellowships and education; preserving the culture and history of motion pictures by supporting film preservation.

Stories on migration at the southern U. S.

Who makes the news, and for whom? NBC Nightly News and Dateline  NBC anchor Lester Holt moderated a lively discussion on the question of what diversity means in media—and how it can influence the stories we read, hear, and share. Los Angeles Times Editor-in-Chief Norman Pearlstine provided the opening remarks for this conversation.

Moderator: Dale CohenPanelists: Mónica Almeida | Bruce D. Brown | David Kaye | Agnès S.

Moderator: Lester HoltPanelists: Sewell Chan | Marina Walker Guevara | Leon Krauze | Errin Haines WhackWho makes the news, and for whom? NBC Nightly News and Dateline  NBC anchor Lester Holt will moderate a lively discussion on the question of what diversity means in media—and how it can influence the stories we read, hear, and share. Los Angeles Times Editor-in-Chief Norman Pearlstine will provide the opening remarks for this conversation.

Moderator: Ramzy MaloukiPanelists: Kathleen Carroll | Maria Ressa | Blanka Zöldi | Terry TangThis year saw elections unfolding around the globe in places like India, South Africa, Guatemala, and Tunisia, while in the United States primary season began to heat up. This conversation will explore the particular challenges for journalists and threats to press freedom and democracy that emerge around elections both globally and in the United States.

An independent Yemeni journalist living in exile in Gothenburg, Sweden since 2011, Nasser’s reporting on Yemen's political affairs has been published in publications like Huffington Post, CNN, Al Jazeera, The National and on her blog afrahnasser. blogspot.