Weekly Journal #11
News
No More Excuses, Fellas: ‘Free the Work’ Debuts its Platform to Get Diverse Creators
Hired in Hollywood (Fast Company)
Hollywood Radio and Television Society Releases First-Ever Guide To Promote Inclusion, Equality And Representation (Deadline)
Finally, a Clear Look at the Weird Substance China Found on the Moon (VICE)
Film
10 Directors to Watch: Bert and Bertie Combine Forces on Underdog Comedy ‘Troop Zero’ (Variety)
Film News Roundup: ‘Ford v Ferrari’ Heading for $27 Million Launch (Variety)
The Grassroots Film Movement Growing in Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas (Hyperallergic)
Making Waves: Behind a Fascinating Documentary About Movie Sound
Disney Is Quietly Placing Classic Fox Movies Into Its Vault, and That’s Worrying
Television
Are Memes Ruining Television? (GQ)
‘Caffeine’ Hopes Celebrities and Entertainment Can Help It Beat ‘Twitch’ (The Verge)
Tell Us About It, Stud: HBO Max Orders ‘Grease: Rydell High’ Musical Series By Rebecca Alter (Vulture)
Birds
World's Loudest Bird: Meet The White Bellbird (BBC)
Follow Focus: Desus Nice
Watch Desus and Mero Clown on Tourists Visiting the Bronx’s Joker Stairs (Slate)
For Showtime's ‘Desus & Mero’, the New Kings of Late Night, the Brand Is Stronger
Than Ever (Thrillist)