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Will Smith Resigns From Motion Picture Academy
His announcement completes a stunning fall in an otherwise historic week in the movie business
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2022 Oscars Producer Will Packer Explains Why Will Smith Wasn’t Removed After Slap Incident
‘I never felt so immediately devastated like I did in that moment,’ Packer explained in an interview on Friday.
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2022 Oscars: The Academy Launches Formal Review Into Will Smith and Chris Rock Incident
The show’s producer Will Packer also made a statement online in regards to the ordeal.
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Oscars 2022 Red Carpet Sneak Peek
See how Tracee Ellis Ross, Lupita Nyong’o and more showed up early–and showed out–on the Oscars red carpet. No CP time for these celebs!
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Producers Confirm That Girls Trip 2 is “Officially Underway”
Can Girls Trip 2 break the comedic sequel curse? You bet.
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Hollywood Pays Tribute to Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier is remembered as the entertainment world mourns the esteemed actor.
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Role Call: Tina Turner Is Still Viva La Money With New BMG Deal
Will Packer slated to produce the Oscars, Shaka King signs first-look deal with FX Productions, and meet Renegade Dance creator and TikTok star Jalaiah Harmon.
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Will Packer Named 1st-Ever Grand Jury President for 25th Anniversary of the American Black Film Festival
If you’re a Black person entrenched in the film industry in any capacity and have been to the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), you know just how special the sense of community is in comparison to more mainstream (white) festivals. Unfortunately, due to the rise of the global pandemic in 2020, patrons weren’t able to…
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Tune In: Queen Latifah to Host Change Together: From the March on Washington to Today on Facebook Watch
This year, the March on Washington will take place on Aug. 28 and Facebook Watch is teaming up with Will Packer and Jesse Collins Entertainment to premiere a one-hour special to recognize the 57th anniversary of the historic 1963 event. Hosted by Queen Latifah as part of Facebook’s #LiftBlackVoices initiative, Change Together: From the March…
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'Performance Doesn’t Fix Systems and Structures': Ava DuVernay and More Get Honest About Hollywood
Being black in entertainment means knowing what it’s like to be the only black person in the room, taking on the responsibility of being a role model to aspiring black creators, pushing the envelope on substantial representation, and much, much more. Today, as we watch a sort of “reckoning” happening in the industry, we must…