Luciana Barroso Wore a Sheer Black Gown to an Event Alongside Husband Matt Damon

As New York City emerged from Covid facing challenges from economic flight to rising crime, Mayor Eric Adams put filmed entertainment at the center of a comeback. His Blueprint for Recovery released in August (read it here) created a film council with a seat at the table for studios, producers, unions and trade groups and mandated film industry liaisons at every city agency — in tandem with a major hire, Chicago’s well-regarded film chief, Kwame Amoaku. The new Deputy Film Commissioner reports to Anne del Castillo, head of the Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment (MOME), whose sprawling portfolio also encompasses theater, music, publishing, digital media, workforce development in the creative industries, press credentials, and the Office of Nightlife.

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Instagram yesterday to remember her late mother Carrie Fisher, who died in 2016 following a cardiac arrest on a transatlantic flight.The American Horror Story star marked the six-year anniversary of Carrie’s death with a sweet picture of the two of them when she was a little girl. In view of her 1.5 million Instagram followers, Billie opened up about the mixture of “grief” and “joy” she was feeling after giving birth to her second child after her mother’s death.The actress shares two-year-old son Kingston and new-born daughter Jackson with her husband Austen Rydell.Her mother Carrie was a film icon, notably starring as Princess Leia in the original Star Wars film franchise.Tragically, Lourd's grandmother and Carrie’s mother Debbie Reynolds died of a stroke just one day after her daughter’s death.“It has been 6 years since my Momby died (feels like 2 but also like 705 at the same time?),” Billie wrote beside the picture with her mother.“And unlike most other years since she’s died, this year, these past two weeks have been some of the most joyful of my life. “Giving birth to my daughter and watching my son meet her have been two of the most magical moments I have ever experienced. “But with the magic of life tends to come the reality of grief,” the actress continued. “My mom is not here to meet either of them and isn’t here to experience any of the magic. “Sometimes the magical moments can also be the hardest.That’s the thing about grief. “I wish my Momby were here, but she isn’t,” she added. “So all I can do is hold onto the magic harder, hug my kids a little tighter. “Tell them a story about her.Share her favourite things with them.Tell them how much she would have loved them. “For anyone out there experiencing the

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Julia Roberts made a very rare move this weekend.The 55-year-old Oscar-winning Erin Brockovich actress cuddled up to her husband of 20 years, 53-year-old cinematographer Danny Moder, at a star-studded event which included President Joe Biden and his wife Jill.The loved-up pair were at the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C. on Sunday to support her pal George Clooney who was honored.

Gladys Knight donned a long-sleeved red gown as she was seen at the Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

wore a gown plastered with pictures of BFF 's face. Clooney was one of the honorees at the event, so this kind of makes sense, I guess. The gown—a fitted number with a full skirt and small train—is a custom Moschino creation from creative director Jeremy Scott.

Gladys Knight donned a long-sleeved red gown as she was seen at the Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

Matt Damon and his wife-of-17-years Luciana Barroso, looked glamorous on the red carpet at the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the White House on Sunday.The 52-year-old Good Will Hunting star, who recently discussed going into business with his BFF Ben Affleck, looked handsome as ever in a black tuxedo while Luciana, 46, showcased her slender frame in a sheer form-fitting gown over a black bra top.Luciana tucked her brunette tresses back in a wavy ponytail and accessorized with a large pair of silver earrings and light makeup.The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual event celebrating those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. Lovely couple: Matt Damon, 52, and his wife-of-17-years Luciana Barroso, 46, looked glamorous on the red carpet at the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the White House on SundayThe Kennedy Awards have been presented annually since 1978, culminating each December in a gala celebrating five honorees. The event will be televised Wednesday, December 28th on CBS.The 2022 Honorees include: acclaimed actor and filmmaker George Clooney; contemporary Christian and pop singer-songwriter Amy Grant; legendary singer of soul, Gospel, R&B, and pop, Gladys Knight; Cuban-born American composer, conductor, and educator Tania León; and iconic Irish rock band U2, comprised of band members Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr.

Ariana DeBose looked fashionable while walking the red carpet at The 45th Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C. on Sunday. The West Side Story star, 31, wore a silky purple dress slit in the front revealing her long legs. She added metallic silver high heels and a thin necklace to her ensemble.

George Clooney and his wife, Amal, looked every inch the perfect couple as they arrived for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. Amal looked ravishing in a red dress that flattered her figure with a long cape that dragged behind her.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon have a new studio named Artists Equity, and Affleck has high aspirations for it. How high? Deadline reports that at the New York Times‘ DeadlBook Summit in NYC yesterday, Affleck says he and Damon aim to produce commercial but quality films for streaming that “people remember 20 years later.” So, basically, not the “assembly line process” of Netflix and other streamers.

Ben Affleck says his newly minted studio Artists Equity, in partnership with Matt Damon, is going for films that are commercial but smart, that acknowledge popular tastes, but that “people remember 20 years later.”