The Rhimes Effect: How Shonda Rhimes Sets the Standard for Inclusive Casting
Shonda Lynn Rhimes is one of the most creative, impactful, and unapologetic producers and screenwriters in television history. She made history as the first African-American woman to create and executive produce a Top 10 network series with ‘Grey’s Anatomy.’...
Does Boycotting in Hollywood Do More Harm than Good?
Boycotting has been around for centuries, proving time and time again to be an effective yet peaceful way to call attention to problematic or unjust situations. The aim is to inflict economic loss to an individual, corporation, or, in this case, a film, in order to...
Influencer Coogan Laws: Jackie Coogan in the Digital Age
Every day, the line between traditional and digital media gets blurrier. Content creators trying to break into movies, TV, and music is a pretty common occurrence these days, but plenty of celebrities who found their fame in the “traditional” manner have migrated to...
A24 Films: A Studio Gift to Small Artists Everywhere And The Weird, Fun, And Important Work They Create
On August 20th, 2012, in the city that never sleeps, a miracle child was born at the hands of Daniel Katz, David Fenkel, and John Hodges. That miracle child was named A24 after the Italian freeway Katz was traveling on when he came to the decision to found a new...
