SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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How the Savannah College of Art and Design created a Hollywood dynasty from Georgia
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Taylor Zakhar Perez reveals he was once fired from a project — and it was a good thing
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Maddie Ziegler, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Chloe Coleman, Aria Mia Loberti share sweaty 'nightmare' audition stories
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SCAD Savannah Film Festival lineup features Nyad, Origin, and first look at The Color Purple
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SCAD and Amazon Studios partner to provide cash prize to LGBTQ+ filmmakers
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Find out who'll sit on EW's Breaking Big panel at the 2022 SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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Mike Mills says Joaquin Phoenix was perfect for heartfelt indie C'mon, C'mon because he 'isn't too sweet'
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Questlove on making Summer of Soul 'in the middle of a revolution'
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Kenneth Branagh explains the very personal reason Belfast is in black-and-white
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Caleb McLaughlin, Saniyya Sidney, and Suzanna Son on awkward auditions and breaking big
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See the stars at 2021 SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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Kenneth Branagh, Ruth Negga, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and more to receive SCAD Savannah Film Festival honors
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen talks shooting Matrix 4 during 'these crazy pandemic days'
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EW's Women Who Kick Ass panelists on the shift toward more positive female representation
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Samuel L. Jackson looks back on his prolific career — just don't call him a legend
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Billy Crystal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Millie Bobby Brown, Jennifer Hudson, more SCAD Savannah Film Festival honorees
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EW to partner with Savannah College of Art and Design for 2019 SCAD aTV fest
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John Krasinski couldn't stop crying when he first watched Emily Blunt in Mary Poppins Returns
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Chloë Grace Moretz shares how Trump's election galvanized the making of The Miseducation of Cameron Post
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Amandla Stenberg talks The Hate U Give at SCAD Savannah Film Festival: 'We don't want you to cry, but we want you to cry'
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Eighth Grade star Elsie Fisher doesn't mind people saying 'Gucci!' to her
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John Krasinski, Emily Blunt tease plot details for A Quiet Place sequel
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Outlander stars Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe talk new opportunities and struggles to come
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Karyn Kusama, Heather Graham, Polly Draper among female directors talking broken Hollywood culture at SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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Black Panther star Winston Duke says film shows that representation makes for better stories
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How Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Deuce character informed her directorial debut The Lost Daughter
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SCAD Savannah Film Festival portraits: See all the photos
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Outlander stars Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe on season 4 and sex scenes at SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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Hari Nef, Elsie Fisher, Winston Duke among breakout stars to share their stories at SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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Hari Nef, Elsie Fisher, Winston Duke among SCAD Savannah Film Festival Breakout Award Panel honorees
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Hugh Jackman, Emily Blunt, Amandla Stenberg among SCAD Savannah Film Festival honorees
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Outlander season 4 premiere to screen at SCAD Savannah Film Festival