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Interview with Spectrum Filmmaker

January 7, 2014 | Anthony Parisi

In addition to being the Online Editor of the Cinema & New Media Arts, I also collaborate with program director Joshua Sikora and his independent film company, New Renaissance Pictures. Last year we began releasing an …

Interview with Spectrum Director William Hellmuth

October 3, 2013 | Anthony Parisi

In addition to being the Online Editor of the Cinema & New Media Arts, I also collaborate with program director Joshua Sikora and his independent film company, New Renaissance Pictures. Recently, we began releasing an anthology …

CNMA Director Launches New Series

September 20, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

In addition to heading up the Cinema & New Media Arts program at HBU, Joshua Sikora also runs an independent film company, New Renaissance Pictures, which has been the driving force behind a number of cutting …

The New Arrested Development

May 30, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

The New Arrested Development Is Dark, Uneven and Frustrating. Can We Have Another?

James Poniewozik – TIME Entertainment

If you marathoned old AD before watching this, turning on the first episode (focused on a falling-out between …

TV Pilots Turn to Net

March 4, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Don’t Touch That Remote: TV Pilots Turn to Net, Not Networks, The New York Times

In the television pilot that Cheyenne Jackson taped recently, he played an aggressive young news anchor whose ascendancy threatened an …

Netflix and User Data

February 18, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Andrew Leonard, How Netflix is Turning Viewers Into Puppets

For years Netflix has been analyzing what we watched last night to suggest movies or TV shows that we might like to watch tomorrow. Now it …

Netflix Pushing Original Series

January 30, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Founder Reed Hastings seeks to turn Netflix into a major force in original programming

On February 1, all of Hollywood will be watching the debut of House of Cards, David Fincher’s drama starring Kevin Spacey, for …