The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge finalists Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
Chrissy Marshall's Rain In My Head was the big winner in this year's Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, winning the Best Film award along with two others. The 10th annual event of its kind, the challenge aims to create opportunities for disabled people to break into an industry where they are at present poorly represented. The 115 entrants hailed from all over the world, including Austria, Bolivia, Canada, England, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Timor-Leste and The Netherlands.
The winning team: Sebastian Gonzalez, Sophia Morales, Christine Marshall, Layne Apffel and Camilo Godoy Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
This year's event was themed around romance, a genre from which disabled people are almost entirely absent unless in the process of dying tragically. In the US, as in the UK,...
Chrissy Marshall's Rain In My Head was the big winner in this year's Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, winning the Best Film award along with two others. The 10th annual event of its kind, the challenge aims to create opportunities for disabled people to break into an industry where they are at present poorly represented. The 115 entrants hailed from all over the world, including Austria, Bolivia, Canada, England, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Timor-Leste and The Netherlands.
The winning team: Sebastian Gonzalez, Sophia Morales, Christine Marshall, Layne Apffel and Camilo Godoy Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
This year's event was themed around romance, a genre from which disabled people are almost entirely absent unless in the process of dying tragically. In the US, as in the UK,...
- 5/5/2023
- by Jennie Kermode
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
GLAAD has announced a new slate of special guests that will be appearing at the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards, airing Thursday, April 8th at 8:00 p.m. Et on GLAAD’s YouTube channel.
The lineup for the ceremony includes Sam Smith, Laverne Cox, Katy Perry, JoJo Siwa, Dan Levy, Sterling K. Brown, Jim Parsons, Wilson Cruz, Matt Bomer, Ian Alexander, Molly Bernard, Jonathan Bennett, Bob The Drag Queen, Mackenzie Davis, Robin de Jesús, Blu del Barrio, Nyle Dimarco, Colman Domingo, Clea DuVall, Brandee Evans, DJ “Shangela” Pierce, Eureka O’Hara,...
The lineup for the ceremony includes Sam Smith, Laverne Cox, Katy Perry, JoJo Siwa, Dan Levy, Sterling K. Brown, Jim Parsons, Wilson Cruz, Matt Bomer, Ian Alexander, Molly Bernard, Jonathan Bennett, Bob The Drag Queen, Mackenzie Davis, Robin de Jesús, Blu del Barrio, Nyle Dimarco, Colman Domingo, Clea DuVall, Brandee Evans, DJ “Shangela” Pierce, Eureka O’Hara,...
- 3/18/2021
- by Claire Shaffer
- Rollingstone.com
GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced today that out actress and producer Niecy Nash will host the virtual ceremony for the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
GLAAD also announced the awards ceremony will stream on GLAAD’s YouTube on Thursday, April 8 at 8pm Et/5pm Pt.
The virtual ceremony will also stream on Hulu on April 8 starting at 10pm Et. The awards will be available to stream on-demand on Hulu until the end of June.
“I am so thrilled to be hosting this year’s GLAAD Media Awards, honoring the LGBTQ stories and images that change the world by growing acceptance and understanding,” said Niecy Nash. “My wife Jessica and I are still thriving in newlywed bliss, and I’m looking forward to bringing that love and joy to GLAAD’s biggest night. Be ready for a surprise or two!
GLAAD also announced the awards ceremony will stream on GLAAD’s YouTube on Thursday, April 8 at 8pm Et/5pm Pt.
The virtual ceremony will also stream on Hulu on April 8 starting at 10pm Et. The awards will be available to stream on-demand on Hulu until the end of June.
“I am so thrilled to be hosting this year’s GLAAD Media Awards, honoring the LGBTQ stories and images that change the world by growing acceptance and understanding,” said Niecy Nash. “My wife Jessica and I are still thriving in newlywed bliss, and I’m looking forward to bringing that love and joy to GLAAD’s biggest night. Be ready for a surprise or two!
- 3/8/2021
- Look to the Stars
Actress, producer and director Niecy Nash is set to host the virtual ceremony for the 32nd annual GLAAD Media Awards which will stream on YouTube April 8 at 8pm Et. For the first time ever, the ceremony will also stream on Hulu on April 8 at 10pm Et.
The 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. GLAAD previously announced 198 nominees in 28 categories for this year’s awards which includes Deadline’s own New Hollywood Podcast.
“I am so thrilled to be hosting this year’s GLAAD Media Awards, honoring the LGBTQ stories and images that change the world by growing acceptance and understanding,” said Nash in regards to hosting this year’s ceremony. “My wife Jessica and I are still thriving in newlywed bliss, and I’m looking forward to bringing that love and joy to GLAAD’s biggest night.
The 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. GLAAD previously announced 198 nominees in 28 categories for this year’s awards which includes Deadline’s own New Hollywood Podcast.
“I am so thrilled to be hosting this year’s GLAAD Media Awards, honoring the LGBTQ stories and images that change the world by growing acceptance and understanding,” said Nash in regards to hosting this year’s ceremony. “My wife Jessica and I are still thriving in newlywed bliss, and I’m looking forward to bringing that love and joy to GLAAD’s biggest night.
- 3/3/2021
- by Dino-Ray Ramos
- Deadline Film + TV
Niecy Nash will host the virtual 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards, set for April 8th.
The ceremony will stream first on GLAAD’s YouTube page April 8th at 8pm Est, as well as on Hulu starting that same day at 10pm Est.
Additionally, GLAAD has teamed with TikTok for a special award called TikTok Queer Advocate of the Year, honoring the TikTok creators who have taken LGBTQ visibility to new heights. The nominees include Denise & Ebony, Crissa Jackson, Chris Olsen, Ian Paget, Kyne, Josh Helfgott, Ve’ondre Mitchell, Austin Chiang, and Christine Marshall.
The ceremony will stream first on GLAAD’s YouTube page April 8th at 8pm Est, as well as on Hulu starting that same day at 10pm Est.
Additionally, GLAAD has teamed with TikTok for a special award called TikTok Queer Advocate of the Year, honoring the TikTok creators who have taken LGBTQ visibility to new heights. The nominees include Denise & Ebony, Crissa Jackson, Chris Olsen, Ian Paget, Kyne, Josh Helfgott, Ve’ondre Mitchell, Austin Chiang, and Christine Marshall.
- 3/3/2021
- by Daniel Kreps
- Rollingstone.com
Isolation can breed a certain kind of personality, but when coupled with loss, those combined forces can be unmooring. That sensation will be felt in the upcoming "Neptune," slated to premiere at the Slamdance Film Festival, and today we have an exclusive clip. Read More: Slamdance Film Festival Rounds Out Its 2016 Lineup Starring Jane Ackermann, Tony Reilly, William McDonough III, Dylan Chestnutt, and Christine Marshall, and directed by Derek Kimball, the story revolves around a young woman whose life changes after a classmate disappears. Here's the official synopsis: Growing up on a secluded island off the coast of Maine and raised by the island’s insular priest, Hannah Newcombe has led a sheltered life. She has plans to attend a prestigious boarding school on the mainland at the summer’s end but finds her world upended with the sudden disappearance of a classmate, swallowed by the sea. Hannah’s quiet...
- 1/15/2016
- by Kevin Jagernauth
- The Playlist
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