EXCLUSIVE: The spring lineup for the Emmy-winning documentary showcase Independent Lens is looking funky, by design. WE WANT THE FUNK!, “a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music” directed by Stanley Nelson and co-directed […]
Allegaeon have announced their seventh album, The Ossuary Lens — their first to feature longtime vocalist Ezra Haynes since 2014. The Denver-based band also offered the single “Driftwood” ahead of the album’s April 4th release […]
Two global icons, one shared vision—Amelie Lens and Charlotte de Witte are joining forces for One Mind, their debut collaborative EP. Slated to release February 6th, the long-awaited collaboration marks a new chapter for two of techno’s […]
EXCLUSIVE: Minted, the newly minted documentary about the volatile market for NFTs, will make its debut on the PBS series Independent Lens on Monday, January 6. The film directed by Nicholas Bruckman (Not Going Quietly) […]
Pablo Larrain calls it an “accidental trilogy” but nevertheless it has turned out that way. Starting in 2016 there was Jackie which won Natalie Portman a Best Actress Oscar nomination for playing the iconic Jacqueline […]
Photo courtesy of Langsa Vito Zhuge Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Love, by virtue, is not a sign of patience. Yet the most beloved love stories narrate the enduring state of mind where […]
Anyma has revealed the lineup for his upcoming residency at the Vegas Sphere, a historic run that will establish him as the record-breaking venue’s first-ever electronic music headliner. As the melodic techno superstar plans to change […]
Independent Lens, the Emmy-winning ITVS series that airs on PBS stations, has acquired TV and digital rights to Nicholas Bruckman’s latest documentary, Minted. The film, which premiered at the 2023 Tribeca Festival, explores the boom-and-bust […]
Amelie Lens and Charlotte de Witte, two lynchpins of today’s techno scene, are joining forces for their first-ever collaborative performances, the DJs announced today. Renowned for their commanding stage presence and fearless audacity to push […]
Snapchat has partnered with Harry Potter and has released several new filters, one of which allows users to play a version of the new Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions game in the app for free. On […]
UPDATE: The death on July 5 of Jon Landau has had a great impact on the industry as well as everyone who knew him and/or his work. A veteran studio executive who later teamed with […]
Belgian DJ and producer Amelie Lens has granted a fan guestlist and backstage access for life, she revealed in a lighthearted Instagram post. As the techno superstar was milling around the 2024 Glastonbury Festival, she came across a […]
When you get the opportunity to interview Rob Reiner and Albert Brooks together it is indeed a special occasion. And that is just what I got to do earlier this week when they joined me […]
For a motion picture feature directorial debut, Celine Song is having a pretty good time navigating its afterlife – meaning awards season. She recently won the prestigious Best First Feature Award from the Directors Guild […]
Oscar-winning producer Mark Johnson joins me this week for a new edition of my Deadline video series, Behind the Lens. He has received his latest Oscar nomination as producer of the Alexander Payne film, The […]
Samy Burch has been on a roll this year. It all started at the Cannes Film Festival where her first produced screenplay, May December, landed in competition at the world’s most prestigious and glamorous film […]
Never say never to Josh Singer, the Oscar-winning screenwriter who spent 10 years in an effort to bring Leonard Bernstein’s life to the big screen. Along the way he worked with some very big names […]
Death Lens have announced their new album ‘Cold World’, set for release on May 03 via Epitaph Records. Image credit: Robert Nuñez The new LP will mark the Los Angeles alt-punk band’s fourth album, and […]
Emerald Fennell has enjoyed acclaim as an actress (this year even appearing as Midge in Barbie) and even an Emmy nomination for The Crown, but she hit the zeitgeist in 2020 when she won the […]
Filmmaker Andrew Haigh has been a critical darling since his 2011 breakthrough directorial achievement with Weekend. He’s won dozens and dozens of awards from film festivals and critics groups over the years for a filmography […]