
Actor Colman Domingo will be presented with the President’s Award at the 57th NAACP Image Awards taking place on Saturday, February 28.

Actor Colman Domingo will be presented with the President’s Award at the 57th NAACP Image Awards taking place on Saturday, February 28.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and subject of numerous documentaries, has died at the age of 84.

Robert Duvall, the acclaimed actor and filmmaker whose career spanned seven decades, has died at the age of 95.

James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for his breakout role as Dawson Leery on the 1990s teen drama Dawson’s Creek, has died at the age of 48.

Demond Wilson, the actor best known for his role as Lamont Sanford on the iconic 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at the age of 79. He passed away Friday at his home in Palm Springs, California, from complications related to cancer, his son Demond Wilson Jr. told TMZ.

Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actress known for starring in Home Alone, Beetlejuice, and Schitt’s Creek, has died at the age of 71.

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) annual Spotlight: BC Directors Conference, which recognizes leaders in the entertainment industry, is set to take place at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, BC on January 24th and 25th, 2026.

Valentino Garavani, the iconic Italian fashion designer and subject of a 2008 documentary, has died at the age of 93. His foundation announced his passing in a post on his official Instagram account, saying he died in his Roman residence surrounded by loved ones.

Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro will be honored at the upcoming 46th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards with the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film, named in memory of British film critic Dilys Powell.

David Linde has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Sundance Institute and will assume the role effective on February 17, 2026.

Irish actor Ciarán Hinds will be honored by the Irish Film & Television Academy with the Irish Academy Award “for his Lifetime Achievement, and for his outstanding Irish and international Acting achievements, and contribution to the screen industry across fifty years.”

Thomas Kent “T.K.” Carter, the actor whose work spanned more than four decades in film and television, has died at the age of 69.