Utah Department of Wildlife Resources Announces Key Bills Passed in 2024 Legislative Session for Wildlife Management

SALT LAKE CITY — The 2024 General Legislative Session in Utah was marked by a flurry of activity in the realm of wildlife management. Several bills were passed and signed into law, focusing on various aspects of wildlife conservation and regulation. The Utah Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has compiled a list of key bills that it believes residents should be aware of. One such bill is H.B. 222, also known as “Wildlife Hunting Amendments.” This law introduces changes to wildlife-related rules, specifically addressing the amount of “hunter orange” attire that hunters are required to … Read more

45th AWARD Awards Announces Stellar Jury Lineup for Australasian Creativity Showcase

SYDNEY, Australia – The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has announced the lineup of jurors for the 45th AWARD Awards. A group of 90 leading creatives will be responsible for selecting the winners of the prestigious awards. The selection process will involve online pre-judging and a new ‘ask your chair anything’ session from May 10 to May 20, 2023. The final round of judging will take place in person from June 24 to July 3 to determine the ultimate winners. This year, the jury chairs include esteemed professionals in various fields. Stan Lim from … Read more

South by Southwest Film & TV Festival Announces Audience Award Winners

Austin, Texas – The South by Southwest Film & TV Festival has announced its Audience Award winners for this year. Following the announcement of the Jury and Special Award winners last week, the Audience Award for Narrative Feature was given to “Bob Trevino Likes It,” while the Audience Award for a Headliner film went to “Monkey Man.” The Documentary Feature Audience Award was won by “Resynator.” Tracie Laymon directed and wrote the narrative feature competition winner, “Bob Trevino Likes It,” which stars Barbie Ferreira and John Leguizamo. The documentary feature competition was topped by “Grand … Read more

NYICFF Announces Oscar-Qualifying Winners: ‘Magic Candies’ and ‘Unibrow’ Take the Spotlight

New York, NY – The winners have been announced for the 2024 New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF). The festival’s jury, which included esteemed figures such as Ira Sachs, Ilana Glazer, and Uma Thurman, selected Daisuke Nishio’s animated short film “Magic Candies” and Nedda Sharshar’s live-action film “Unibrow” as the top choices. Both films are now eligible for consideration at the Oscars, marking a significant achievement in their respective categories. The winners were determined through a unanimous vote by all members of the jury. Ilana Glazer, one of the jurors, described “Unibrow” as a … Read more