The festival, founded in 1989, takes place annually at Palm Springs. Each year, the festival hands out awards for actors and actresses, many of them go on to be nominated for an Oscar. Among others, Matthew McConaughey has won for his role in Dallas Buyers Club, Sandra Bullock for her role in Gravity, Johnny Depp for Black Mass, Cate Blanchett for Carol, and Casey Affleck received the award in 2017 for Manchester by the Sea.

The Palm Springs International Film Society announced the news Monday. 

The society wrote in a release: “During this time the Film Society will continue its mission to share the best in cinema through virtual member and community programs. Film Society Memberships will be extended to February 2022 at no additional cost. Memberships that include festival benefits will receive the festival benefits in January 2022 and those with Film Awards Gala benefits will receive those benefits in either 2021 or 2022. Year-round member screenings and events will continue virtually until theaters are able to open. These changes are being made to ensure the health and safety of our patrons, staff, filmmaker guests, volunteers, and partners and to make sure we can have a memorable and enjoyable festival experience.”

This joins other festivals that were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some international festival took place under severe restrictions, such as The Venice Film Festival.

The 2021 Palm Springs International Film Festival set for February 25-March 8. 

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News that the Emmy sweeping series hit the streamer early was announced by Schitt’s Creek star and co-creator Dan Levy on Twitter Saturday. 

“Surprise! Season 6 & the Best Wishes, Warmest Regards documentary just dropped early on Netflix! Have a great weekend!” he tweeted. The show’s final season and documentary and its making were originally supposed to be released on the streaming platform days later. 

Schitt’s Creek won big at the 2020 Emmys, taking home the coveted Outstanding Comedy Series award and with all main cast members—Levy, Annie Murphy, and Catherine O’Hara, scoring gold.

While accepting the Outstanding Supporting Actor award, Levy said: “First of all, I would not be here if it weren’t for the six-year master class that was led by two brilliant comedic minds that I had had the good fortune of working with for the past six seasons—my dad, Eugene Levy, and the magnificent Catherine O’Hara, who led by example, they led without ego and they led with excitement and the trickle effect of that was felt through everybody. As actors, we were given the safety and security to do what we wanted and to try and experiment and to grow because of you, so thank you.”

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The Network has ordered another season of its new comedy, which also happens to be its highest-ranked comedy series ever. Dave dethroned Atlanta as the network’s most popular comedy series averaging 5.32 million viewers per installment across linear, VOD, and streaming, according to FX.

“Co-Creators Dave Burd and Jeff Schaffer, along with their entire creative team have delivered one of television’s best comedies series while becoming FX’s most-watched comedy ever,” said Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Entertainment. “That is an extraordinary achievement for Dave, the cast and crew as they teamed to make a memorable and brilliant season of television.”

The second season of Dave is set to premiere in 2021. 

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The streamer has handed out a 10-episode order for the show that will explore a dark mentorship that forms between a Las Vegas diva (Smart) and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old. 

“I am so thrilled to be making this show with our incredible partners at HBO Max and Universal TV, and it is a dream to write for the incomparable Jean Smart,” said Downs in a statement. “It is an honor and a privilege to craft and portray complex, female characters. For far too long, male voices dominated the space, both on-and-off screen, and thankfully that has finally changed. I’m sure Lucia and Jen agree, but unfortunately, they only gave us this much room for a quote. Sorry girls!”

Smart most recently starred in Watchmen. Her other credits include Frasier, Fargo, and the upcoming HBO series Mare of Easttown. 

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The 25-year-old supermodel and the former One Direction band member are pregnant. Hadid confirms the happy news in a pre-recorded interview with Jimmy Fallon, host of The Tonight Show.

The interview opened with Fallon congratulating Hadid “on expecting a baby… the best news ever!”

“Thank you so much,” Hadid said. “Obviously, we wish we could have announced it on our own terms. But we’re very excited and happy and grateful for everyone’s well wishes and support.”

Sources close to the couple told Entertainment Tonight, “Gigi has kept the secret close to her family and friends for a while as she’s only a few months along. Once Gigi and Zayn got back together at the end of last year, it was like they never skipped a beat and knew what they had was special. The couple and their families are overjoyed.”

Hadid and Malik began dating in November 2015 and got back together by the end of the year.

Congrats, you two!

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A spokeswoman for the BBC has confirmed that Simon Cowell’s dance format, his first project with the network following Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor, has confirmed the cancelation. 

In a statement, she said: “Whilst there are no plans for a further series of The Greatest Dancer, we are proud of the show and would like to thank everyone involved in bringing so many memorable moments to BBC One.”

The show saw undiscovered dancers mentored by dance captains Cheryl Tweedy, Oti Mabuse, Matthew Morrison, and Todrick Hall. 

The second season saw a major drop in ratings, drawing a reported 2.8 million viewers for its final month, per Variety.

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The 74-year-old musician has announced that he’s working on a new archival LP titled Road of Plenty. The LP joins a busy album release schedule for Young with five new albums planned for 2020. 

According to The Rolling Stone, Road of Plenty will feature material from the mid-to-late 1980s as well as live recordings from a 1986 Crazy Horse tour and unheard 1989 studio work with his Saturday Night Live band

“Road of Plenty includes that magical night in Minneapolis where the Horse nailed the song,” Young said. 

He continued: “During rehearsals for that show, we recorded some amazing music at the Hit Factory in NYC, all of which will appear on Road of Plenty,” Young writes. “Moving around a lot during that time, I was restless and it shows in the music. [Producer] Niko [Bolas] and I have been working on this project for a while and I think it will be a highlight of 2021.”

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Ryan will star in the still-untitled movie, while Levy will direct and produce alongside David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger of Skydance.

According to Deadline, the film, written by Jonathan Topper based on a spec by T.S. Nowlin, follows a man (Reynolds) who travels to the past to enlist his 13-year old self to confront his late father. 

Levy and Reynolds collaborated on Free Guy, which will be released on December 11, 2020 after its original release date was pushed from this summer due to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis. 

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Fans will have the change to meet the cast of Friends and attend the filming of HBO Max’s reunion special set to happen later this year.

The cast members took to social media to announce that as a part of the All-In Challenge, someone will get a chance to join them for their upcoming reunion show.

“Be our personal guests in the audience for the taping of our @HBOMAX reunion, as we reminisce about the show and celebrate all the fun we had… and get the whole Friends VIP experience on the Warner Bros. Studio Tour,” Aniston posted.

The reunion special was originally scheduled to film in the middle of March. A new shoot date has yet to be announced.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Fallout centers on high schooler Vada (Ortega) who must navigate the emotional fallout she experiences in the wake of a school tragedy, after which relationships with her family, friends, and view on the world are forever altered.

“Maddie is an exceptional talent, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to bring her on board. She will bring so much to the production,” producer David Brown, from Clear Horizon, said in a statement.

Ziegler is best known for performing in Sia’s music video “Chandelier” and can be next be seen in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story.

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The festival, founded in 1989, takes place annually at Palm Springs. Each year, the festival hands out awards for actors and actresses, many of them go on to be nominated for an Oscar. Among others, Matthew McConaughey has won for his role in Dallas Buyers Club, Sandra Bullock for her role in Gravity, Johnny Depp for Black Mass, Cate Blanchett for Carol, and Casey Affleck received the award in 2017 for Manchester by the Sea.

The Palm Springs International Film Society announced the news Monday. 

The society wrote in a release: “During this time the Film Society will continue its mission to share the best in cinema through virtual member and community programs. Film Society Memberships will be extended to February 2022 at no additional cost. Memberships that include festival benefits will receive the festival benefits in January 2022 and those with Film Awards Gala benefits will receive those benefits in either 2021 or 2022. Year-round member screenings and events will continue virtually until theaters are able to open. These changes are being made to ensure the health and safety of our patrons, staff, filmmaker guests, volunteers, and partners and to make sure we can have a memorable and enjoyable festival experience.”

This joins other festivals that were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some international festival took place under severe restrictions, such as The Venice Film Festival.

The 2021 Palm Springs International Film Festival set for February 25-March 8. 

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News that the Emmy sweeping series hit the streamer early was announced by Schitt’s Creek star and co-creator Dan Levy on Twitter Saturday. 

“Surprise! Season 6 & the Best Wishes, Warmest Regards documentary just dropped early on Netflix! Have a great weekend!” he tweeted. The show’s final season and documentary and its making were originally supposed to be released on the streaming platform days later. 

Schitt’s Creek won big at the 2020 Emmys, taking home the coveted Outstanding Comedy Series award and with all main cast members—Levy, Annie Murphy, and Catherine O’Hara, scoring gold.

While accepting the Outstanding Supporting Actor award, Levy said: “First of all, I would not be here if it weren’t for the six-year master class that was led by two brilliant comedic minds that I had had the good fortune of working with for the past six seasons—my dad, Eugene Levy, and the magnificent Catherine O’Hara, who led by example, they led without ego and they led with excitement and the trickle effect of that was felt through everybody. As actors, we were given the safety and security to do what we wanted and to try and experiment and to grow because of you, so thank you.”

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The Network has ordered another season of its new comedy, which also happens to be its highest-ranked comedy series ever. Dave dethroned Atlanta as the network’s most popular comedy series averaging 5.32 million viewers per installment across linear, VOD, and streaming, according to FX.

“Co-Creators Dave Burd and Jeff Schaffer, along with their entire creative team have delivered one of television’s best comedies series while becoming FX’s most-watched comedy ever,” said Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Entertainment. “That is an extraordinary achievement for Dave, the cast and crew as they teamed to make a memorable and brilliant season of television.”

The second season of Dave is set to premiere in 2021. 

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The streamer has handed out a 10-episode order for the show that will explore a dark mentorship that forms between a Las Vegas diva (Smart) and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old. 

“I am so thrilled to be making this show with our incredible partners at HBO Max and Universal TV, and it is a dream to write for the incomparable Jean Smart,” said Downs in a statement. “It is an honor and a privilege to craft and portray complex, female characters. For far too long, male voices dominated the space, both on-and-off screen, and thankfully that has finally changed. I’m sure Lucia and Jen agree, but unfortunately, they only gave us this much room for a quote. Sorry girls!”

Smart most recently starred in Watchmen. Her other credits include Frasier, Fargo, and the upcoming HBO series Mare of Easttown. 

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The 25-year-old supermodel and the former One Direction band member are pregnant. Hadid confirms the happy news in a pre-recorded interview with Jimmy Fallon, host of The Tonight Show.

The interview opened with Fallon congratulating Hadid “on expecting a baby… the best news ever!”

“Thank you so much,” Hadid said. “Obviously, we wish we could have announced it on our own terms. But we’re very excited and happy and grateful for everyone’s well wishes and support.”

Sources close to the couple told Entertainment Tonight, “Gigi has kept the secret close to her family and friends for a while as she’s only a few months along. Once Gigi and Zayn got back together at the end of last year, it was like they never skipped a beat and knew what they had was special. The couple and their families are overjoyed.”

Hadid and Malik began dating in November 2015 and got back together by the end of the year.

Congrats, you two!

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A spokeswoman for the BBC has confirmed that Simon Cowell’s dance format, his first project with the network following Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor, has confirmed the cancelation. 

In a statement, she said: “Whilst there are no plans for a further series of The Greatest Dancer, we are proud of the show and would like to thank everyone involved in bringing so many memorable moments to BBC One.”

The show saw undiscovered dancers mentored by dance captains Cheryl Tweedy, Oti Mabuse, Matthew Morrison, and Todrick Hall. 

The second season saw a major drop in ratings, drawing a reported 2.8 million viewers for its final month, per Variety.

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The 74-year-old musician has announced that he’s working on a new archival LP titled Road of Plenty. The LP joins a busy album release schedule for Young with five new albums planned for 2020. 

According to The Rolling Stone, Road of Plenty will feature material from the mid-to-late 1980s as well as live recordings from a 1986 Crazy Horse tour and unheard 1989 studio work with his Saturday Night Live band

“Road of Plenty includes that magical night in Minneapolis where the Horse nailed the song,” Young said. 

He continued: “During rehearsals for that show, we recorded some amazing music at the Hit Factory in NYC, all of which will appear on Road of Plenty,” Young writes. “Moving around a lot during that time, I was restless and it shows in the music. [Producer] Niko [Bolas] and I have been working on this project for a while and I think it will be a highlight of 2021.”

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Ryan will star in the still-untitled movie, while Levy will direct and produce alongside David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger of Skydance.

According to Deadline, the film, written by Jonathan Topper based on a spec by T.S. Nowlin, follows a man (Reynolds) who travels to the past to enlist his 13-year old self to confront his late father. 

Levy and Reynolds collaborated on Free Guy, which will be released on December 11, 2020 after its original release date was pushed from this summer due to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis. 

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Fans will have the change to meet the cast of Friends and attend the filming of HBO Max’s reunion special set to happen later this year.

The cast members took to social media to announce that as a part of the All-In Challenge, someone will get a chance to join them for their upcoming reunion show.

“Be our personal guests in the audience for the taping of our @HBOMAX reunion, as we reminisce about the show and celebrate all the fun we had… and get the whole Friends VIP experience on the Warner Bros. Studio Tour,” Aniston posted.

The reunion special was originally scheduled to film in the middle of March. A new shoot date has yet to be announced.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Fallout centers on high schooler Vada (Ortega) who must navigate the emotional fallout she experiences in the wake of a school tragedy, after which relationships with her family, friends, and view on the world are forever altered.

“Maddie is an exceptional talent, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to bring her on board. She will bring so much to the production,” producer David Brown, from Clear Horizon, said in a statement.

Ziegler is best known for performing in Sia’s music video “Chandelier” and can be next be seen in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story.

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