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The Academy Announces Sean Baker and Samantha Quan as Chairs Overseeing Its New Marquee Theater List
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the chairs and vice chairs for its 2026-2027 committees and affinity groups.
Spirit Awards
In addition to the Best International First Feature and Digital Creator Award categories, Film Independent has added the Berlinale as a qualifying festival for the 2027 Film Independent Spirit Awards.
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The "Daily Show" correspondent tells IndieWire about the origins of "Desi Lydic Foxsplains" and discusses its evolution from pandemic-era experiment to YouTube sensation.
Thompson on Hollywood
Veteran filmmaker Margaret Brown tracked four teen girl victims' families, frustrated local detectives, and four murder suspects to craft her series. Then, she tells IndieWire, everything changed.
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"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" writer/producers Molly McNearney, Danny Ricker, Gary Greenberg, and Josh Halloway, and director Andy Fisher discuss how they tackled the first show back from its indefinite hiatus.
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The event, which takes place October 17, will be co-chaired by Steven Spielberg, Kate Capshaw, and Robert Rodriguez.
The Lead Up
IndieWire speaks to TV Academy President and CEO Maury McIntyre about the thought process behind who is inducted into the TV Academy Hall of Fame ahead of the event kicking off Televerse 2026.
Thompson on Hollywood
The Emmy nominees tell IndieWire about the "foxhole intimacy" of their two doctors, how it shaped Season 2, and what it might mean for Season 3.
My Favorite Scene
The newly-minted Emmy nominee tells IndieWire about her favorite scene in the breakout series — and the show-changing kiss with Rhea Seehorn.
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Emmy-nominated director Hanelle M. Culpepper tells IndieWire about how to make a sci-fi season finale feel complete.
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The four-time Emmy nominee tells IndieWire how the smash hit series gave her not just the joy of "mugging in a hoop skirt," but being part of the kind of collective experience the world needs much more of.
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Casting director Kim Taylor-Coleman was one of several names elected to serve on the 2026-2027 Academy Foundation Board at Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
