‘Freedom Ride’: Hideaway Entertainment, INDE Companies And Brooklyn Media Team With Advocate Benjamin Crump For Civil Rights Pic

Sir Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance have warned that the UK is not out of the coronavirus pandemic and there may be more variants of the virus in the coming months and years.

John Carpenter has earned the respect of film fans and filmmakers around the world for basically revolutionizing genre filmmaking on multiple occasions with films like “Halloween,” “The Thing,” “Big Trouble In Little China,” and “Escape From New York.” But as the years have gone on and he hasn’t really been behind the camera in more than a decade, the filmmaker is known now as a man who loves to speak his mind, collect paychecks, and talk about sequels. Speaking to THR, John Carpenter continues to showcase his DGAF energy in a big way.

Dave Grohl has been dealing with hearing loss for a long time.

Dana Delany is recovering after recently falling down some iron stairs head first.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are two of the many celebs who sat court side at the NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sunday (February 20).

“Are you sure you’re ready?” So begins a new promo of Fox’s upcoming spring premiere of drama series 9-1-1.

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money-making operation that "just make sense".First off, there's a switchboard with wires of a multitude of colours coming out of it, then on the floor, there are boxes full of graphics cards.Because Bitcoin mining makes so much heat, she then shows the "noisy fans" whirring away on the windows.In the bathroom, there are even more bulky boxes full of equipment.Behind yet another row of fans is a "huge hole in the wall" full of expensive computer equipment and she also points out the security cameras that are "everywhere", as well as a huge safe in the living room.The video was watched more than 1.3 million times and many people were critical, either moaning about the energy "wasted" or claiming there was no money in mining cryptocurrency.One user joked: "I would rather swear a vow of celibacy rather than willingly admit I sleep with a crypto miner."A second person argued: "Why do people think crypto is cool when it's wasting the planet and making select few people a lot of money? Crypto was a dream that didn't work out.""That security system won’t stop me from running magnets over everything," quipped a third.Someone else wrote: "Crypto miners: we are not responsible for the price of GPUs. also them: having like 200 GPUs."On the flip side, one person commented on the video: "This is so interesting.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIn a letter to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) under Chair Rep. Joaquin Castro is urging them to update their report “Diversity in the Media: A Chart Book for Selected Industries” which hasn’t been touched since 2004.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterBig Brother: All Stars climbed two-tenths from its Sunday premiere last week, delivering a 1.0 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 4.04 million viewers. The popular CBS reality competition won the night while 60 Minutes (0.6, 6.91M) topped the night in viewership.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterDuring Deadline Contenders, a viewer tweeted a list of questions in regards to the upcoming season of This Is Us. Creator Dan Fogelman addressed the queries with the most pressing question being “Will the writers address COVID in present day?”“Yes on Covid,” Fogelman answered on Twitter.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe biggest all-star movie summer event for 2020 is technically from 1982 On August 20, comedian Dane Cook is presenting “Feelin’ A-Live”, a fundraiser/virtual live table read of the iconic 1982 teen pic Fast Times at Ridgemont High directed by Amy Heckerling and written by Cameron Crowe.The movie was authentic and raw when it came to teen comedies and is hailed as a pop culture touchstone — and the teen comedy celebrates its 38th anniversary today! The virtual live table read will be unrehearsed which means it will be a glorious anything-goes event with an all-star roster including Cook, Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Matthew McConaughey, Morgan Freeman, Henry Golding, Shia LaBeouf and Spicoli

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterCoalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) has unveiled the executives selected for their fourth annual CAPE Leaders Fellowship, an industry-leading accelerator for rising junior media executives designed to propel them to the senior ranks.The fellowship is modeled after the CAPE New Writers Fellowship and fosters the next generation of creative executives with the skills and professional network to break into the VP ranks and beyond. The program helps pave the path for executives of the AAPI community to take senior, decision-making positions that will help bolster change in the film and TV industry.

Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump has joined with Hideaway Entertainment and INDE Companies for Freedom Ride, a civil rights drama to shoot next year. The movie's script will be based on first-person accounts by original Freedom Riders, including the late John Lewis, a longtime Congressman and civil rights icon.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe fight for freedom of the press and against the oppressive political regime in the Philippines takes center stage in Ramona S. Diaz’s A Thousand Cuts, which opens in theaters and in virtual theaters nationwideAs journalists around the world face threats and the term “fake news” is thrown around recklessly by world leaders, A Thousand Cuts puts Filipino journalist Maria Ressa in the spotlight.

Angelique Jackson Leading civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump has set his latest Hollywood project, joining the producing team behind the film “Freedom Ride,” which dramatizes the experiences of the original Freedom Riders, including the late Rep. John Lewis.Crump’s Brooklyn Media will produce the film with Hideaway Entertainment and INDE Companies.

Los Angeles County Democratic Party honoree Matthew Contreras (Screen grab from JFK Awards 7-25-2020)

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe Black List is partnering with The Media Access Awards, Easterseals Disability Services and the Writers Guild of America Writers with Disabilities Committee for the 2020 Disability List, a curated list of the most promising unproduced scripts featuring at least one lead character with a disability. Submissions will remain open from now until September 18.Interested creators who want to submit can visit blcklst.com.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Arturo Sampson as the new Head of Production at Isaac Lee’s Exile Content Studios, which focuses on acquiring and developing premium original content for audiences across the U.S. and Latin America.Based in Mexico, Sampson will oversee scripted and unscripted projects in Mexico, Spain, Colombia and the U.S.  With Sampson on board, Exile Content will build out its production arm for exclusive branded content as well as a production services arm to non-Exile projects.“We are very excited to welcome Arturo as our new Head of Production,” said Daniel Eilemberg, Exile’s President of Content.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Tylor Norwood’s (The United States of Detroit, Paper Tigers) documentary Robin’s Wish has landed at Vertical Entertainment. The company has acquired the North American distribution rights to the feature that chronicles the late Robin Williams’ final days and, for the first time, focus on his fight against a deadly neurodegenerative disorder known as Lewy Body Dementia.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Breakout Pose actress and activist Angelica Ross has entered an overall development deal with Pigeon, the production company behind OWN’s Iyanla: Fix My Life. In addition to her deal with Pigeon, Ross is currently working with the Joe Biden campaign as the production arm of their LGBTQ+ Out For Biden initiative.Under the overall deal, Ross and Pigeon will develop and co-produce scripted and non-scripted content.