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Showtime making documentary on New York Times in age of Trump

Brian Stelter     (CNN Money) -- Since Inauguration Day, a documentary filmmaker has been embedded inside The New York Times, working on a film about the acclaimed news organization in the age of Trump. The project, produced and directed by Liz Garbus, is being financed by the Showtime network , according to multiple sources with knowledge of the deal. The tentative title, subject to change, is "The Fourth Estate." Showtime anticipates intense interest in the film, given the Times' many scoops and scrapes involving the Trump presidency. The sources said Showtime envisions a multi- night television premiere for the film sometime in 2018. One of the sources said it will air in four parts, the same way Oliver Stone's "The Putin Interviews" recently did. But first the Times film may go on the festival circuit. Garbus's two most recent films, "Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper," for HBO, and "What Happened, Miss S...

Download the 20 Screenplays You Can Learn The Most From

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Stephen King said it best: “i f you don’t have the time to read , you don’t have the time or the tools to write.” It’s essential that screenwriters are not only regularly watching films and TV but reading scripts too. What’s on the page and what’s in the film can vary, and it’s vital for developing a writing style and honing your craft. Fortunately, we’ ve collected twenty of the very best.   A contentious list, maybe, but  scroll down to check out not necessarily the 20 best screenplays of all time, but 20 we feel you can learn most from. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE 20 SCRIPTS! The 20 Screenplays [embedded content] Wilder and Diamond are one of Hollywood’s legendary writing partnerships . Following SOME LIKE IT HOT they would go on to Oscar success with THE APARTMENT and write the screenplays for a string of ’60s comedies from ONE, TWO, THREE to THE FORTUNE COOKIE. SOME LIKE IT HOT is witty, tightly constructed , slyly subversive and full of colourful, larger than life character...

Sacramento Police Continue to Face Backlash after Report of Officer Throwing Pregnant Woman to Ground

SACRAMENTO -- When Sacramento police supervisors first reviewed the body cam video connected to their raid of Zityrua Abraham's apartment, the department told FOX40 nothing seen warranted an internal investigation. Abraham has now made a citizen's request for one, and the video has been made public. One of four clips released shows the moment Abraham says police went too far -- a moment she and her neighbors told FOX40 about exclusively the day after it happened -- the moment she says she was tossed down on her 7- month pregnant belly in a raid of the wrong house. Four days into the tenure of a new police chief, the body cam video FOX40 asked for a month ago is available. "My first reaction was..." said Abraham, looking down. "I was shocked a little bit and I was just irritated." Shocked and irritated because Abraham doesn't understand why there's no straight on view of her hitting the ground, since she took down the badge numbers of at least ...

How True is the Occult Story of the Ragged Doll Annabelle?

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image source: ingatherresearch.com Annabelle, the movie, what about the real-life Annabelle? It is a tale that many believe and have actually been an inspiration behind making the movie itself. A doll walking inside your room sounds freaking . Read on to know about this doll with big black eyes , triangle nose and ragged hair. You can go and visit it yourself as it is locked inside Occult Museum in Monroe, Connecticut. Occult Museum in Monroe is owned by the old couple, Ed (dead now) and Lorraine Warrens’ who were expert in dealing with occult happenings . The story of the ragged doll began in 1970, when a mother bought this haunted doll for her daughter Donna on her birthday. Donna took the creepy doll to her apartment that she used to share with her friend Lou. And here begins the line of strange happenings in the apartment. When we got into the history of this paranormal building, we came to know, it used to be a barren field earlier . The ground has a negative history of discove...

Dade County woman alleges excessive force in suit against state trooper [video]

WARNING: This video contains explicit language. [embedded content] WILDWOOD, Ga. — A Dade County woman sued a sheriff's deputy and a state trooper after she got tackled to the ground during her daughter's arrest last year. Around 9:15 p.m. on Nov. 23, Deputy Denny Reyes and Georgia State Patrol Trooper Joseph Geddie responded to a car crash at the intersection of New England Road and Main Avenue. Jessica Gaha, 31, had lost control of her Honda Civic, crashing it into a tree. Checking her identification, Geddie realized that Gaha's license was suspended in Indiana. He put her in handcuffs. Gaha's mother, Kiersten Elise Quick , then arrived at the scene. She yelled and cursed, and Geddie told her to step away. She walked back a few feet, but Geddie wanted her farther from the crash scene. The two argued, and Geddie grabbed her wrist and pulled her into a ditch. She said he slammed her head into the ground multiple times . Geddie charged Quick with obstruction of jus...