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The Emmy Awards nominations are rolling in, with variety series and reality competition categories leading the reveal on NBC's Today show. These early announcements set the tone for what promises to be a competitive awards season across the television landscape. Keep watch as the full nominations list takes shape throughout the day.
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PBS and the BBC are teaming up for "Nova: Evolution," a five-part documentary series charting the development of life from a single ancient cell to the diversity of species on Earth today. Produced by GBH's documentary unit alongside BBC Studios, the collaboration brings together two of public broadcasting's most trusted science brands. The series marks a significant addition to Nova's long-running science programming slate.
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Lebanese filmmaker Karim Kassem debuts his fifth film in five years at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival's Crystal Globe Competition, tackling the often-overlooked human cost of conflict on migrant communities in Lebanon. "Pipes" arrives as Kassem cements his reputation as one of the MENA region's most productive directors, despite operating amid his home country's ongoing sociopolitical turmoil. The film signals his continued commitment to surfacing stories that mainstream narratives leave behind.
Read article →Disney's live-action *Moana* made its premiere debut with early reactions now trickling in for the highly anticipated remake starring Dwayne Johnson and newcomer Catherine Laga'aia. The film reimagines the beloved 2016 animated classic with a real-world cast and updated production. It opens nationwide on July 10.
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