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L-R: Zoe Steiner as Tarima, Sandro Rosta as Caleb, Bella Shepard as Genesis, George Hawkins as Daren, Kerrice Brooks as Sam and Karim Diane as Jay-Den of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy streaming on Paramount+.

‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Cast and Crew Discuss Series

Cast and crew members discussed being a part of 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' as the 'Star Trek' franchise enters its 60th anniversary year. Awards Focus had the opportunity to talk with a number of people... Read More...

Wendy Benchley, Executive Producer and Ocean Conservationist advocate is pictured during an interview for National Geographic's Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story.

Wendy Benchley on Jaws @ 50, Shark Conservation, and Honoring Peter Benchley’s Legacy

Wendy Benchley reflects on 'Jaws'’ lasting impact, shark conservation, and the new documentary celebrating 50 years of the iconic film and its ocean legacy. "I think the legacy of 'Jaws' is that interest in... Read More...

Lauren Stowell and Gabe Honig Deliver Slam Dunk with Docuseries ‘Celtics City’ on MAX

"We wanted Red (Auerbach) and Bill (Russell) to really be ever present in the way that they were to so many of the players we sat down with," director Lauren Stowell says about the presence of two NBA icons th... Read More...

‘Shifting Gears’ and ‘Deli Boys’ Showrunner Michelle Nader on Laughing at the Hard Stuff

"Shifting Gears" and "Deli Boys" Showrunner Michelle Nader on writing for Poorna Jagannathan and how trusting the audience is key to avoiding tokenism.

Oscar-Winning ‘Anora’ Producer Samantha Quan on Awards Season Success

Note: This interview was originally conducted before the Academy Awards. We're reposting it to celebrate Anora's Oscar wins. Anora has had an incredible journey over the course of the past year, from winnin... Read More...

Oscar-Winning Producer Alex Coco Talks ‘Anora’

Note: This interview was originally conducted before the Academy Awards. We're reposting it to celebrate Anora's Oscar wins. It’s been an incredible few days for the team behind Anora, the scrappy, widely b... Read More...

(L-R) George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lenon, and Paul Mccartney arriving at JFK airport in BEATLES '64.

David Tedeschi, Margaret Bodde on Beatles ’64

Three years ago, we had the epic Disney+ documentary series, The Beatles: Get Back. Last year, it was a new song, "Now and Then," from The Beatles coming to life thanks to old John Lennon recordings. This year... Read More...

How Jac Schaeffer And Kristen And Robert Lopez Made “Agatha All Along” A Marvelous Musical Masterpiece

In separate interviews with AwardsFocus, series creator Jac Schaeffer and Kristen and Robert Lopez shared the creative journey behind “Agatha All Along”

Orlando Schwerdt as Julien and Ariella Glaser as Sara in White Bird: A Wonder Story.

White Bird Filmmakers Marc Forster and Renée Wolfe Discuss Film

White Bird: A Wonder Story director Marc Forster and executive producer Renée Wolfe spoke with Awards Focus ahead of the release. Forster directs the White Bird from a script by Mark Bomback. The script is ... Read More...

Jeff Probst On Support For “Survivor” Players, Enduring Playfulness and Teasing Season 47

'Survivor' Host Jeff Probst spoke with Awards Focus about the series being a timestamp for culture and looking ahead at Season 47.

Rhea Seehorn on the Deductive Art of Character: Unlocking the Nuance of Carol in Apple TV+'s 'Pluribus'

Kenan Kamwana Holley on Giving the ABA Its Just Due in ‘Soul Power’

Howie Mandel and Drew Lynch on Authenticity, Adversity, and the Thin Line Between Comedy and Tragedy

Michael Babcock on How Sound Shapes Emotion and Storytelling in ‘Nuremberg’ and ‘KPop: Demon Hunters’

Rhea Seehorn on the Deductive Art of Character: Unlocking the Nuance of Carol in Apple TV+'s 'Pluribus'

Inside Natalie Morales’ Breakthrough Dramatic Role in ‘The Beast in Me’

Golden Globe Nominee Matthew Rhys on Embracing Villainy in ‘The Beast in Me’

Trusting the Audience: Howard Gordon on Why ‘The Beast in Me’ Slows Down to Speed Up

Film Review: 'Sentimental Value' | Raw. Painful. Beautiful

Unforgettable Awards Reveal 2026 Honorees Celebrating AAPI Excellence Across Film and Television

Film Review: ‘Send Help’

Film Review: ‘Pillion’

Film Review: ‘Primate’

Nominations Announced for The 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA

Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn & Benicio Del Toro to Receive Hammond Cinema Vanguard Award at 41st Santa Barbara International Film Festival