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(1) INDIE SPIRIT. The 2024 Independent Spirit Awards nominations are out. Full list at Variety: “Indie Spirit Film and TV Nominations 2024 Revealed”. …The annual honors recognize the best of television, as well as film…. Only new TV shows that have run for one season and were released between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 of

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A new movie starring Morgan Freeman and Josh Hutcherson is being filmed in Lafayette now, but you can watch these made-in-Acadiana films in the meantime.

Veteran French filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier (1941–2021): In genuine appreciation The death late last month of French director-screenwriter, producer and film historian Bertrand Tavernier, a few weeks before his 80th birthday, saw an outpouring of tributes from throughout France and internationally. A tweet by former Cannes Film Festival president Gilles Jacob captured something of the wider sentiment. “French cinema is mourning,” Jacob wrote. “The filmmaker, the cinephile, the memory, a...

Copy to Clipboard (LMN) LMNs new thriller film Stolen in Plain Sight follows Melissa, a mother who goes to her childhood home to protect her son from her abusive husband. But how will Melissa protect Ryan in a town full of secrets? Heres everything you need to know about the movie.   Release date Plot  The official synopsis for the movie reads, "Escaping an abusive husband, Melissa takes her baby, Ryan, to her parents’ cabin in a small Louisiana town where she and her sister spent most of ...