22 of the Best Fictional Female Presidents in Film & Television, from 'The Diplomat' to 'Scandal'

Uma Thurman's President Ellen Claremont in Red, White & Royal Blue joins a long line of fictional female presidents on screen ...

‘The President’s Cake,’ ‘Sentimental Value,’ ‘To the West, in Zapata’ Top Hamptons Film Festival Award Winners

In the nonfiction program, “To The West, In Zapata” won best documentary feature. David Bim’s film looks at the egregious ...

Clint Eastwood’s Uncomfortably Timely Political Drama About a Corrupt U.S. President Is a Streaming Hit in America

Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman's Absolute Power is a surprise streaming hit in America. Find out where to watch the ...
The Arts Desk

theartsdesk Q&A: Idris Elba on playing a US President faced with a missile crisis in 'A House of Dynamite'

Idris Elba has only just appeared as the British Prime Minister in the action comedy Heads of State (2025) – now he's ...
Time

POTUS at the Pictures: Who Are the Most Portrayed Presidents in Film?

Now that President Obama has been re-elected, the predictions of statistics guru Nate Silver have been vindicated—but we don’t need complicated polling to predict the on-screen resident in any ...

What are film critics watching at Philadelphia Film Festival?

The third "Knives out" film, a documentary epic by Laura Poitras, Joachim Trier's latest, and more. Take your pick.

Kirsten Niehuus Elected as President of Powerful German Federal Film Board, the First Woman to Hold the Role

Kirsten Niehuus has been elected as president of the German Federal Film Board, a.k.a. the FFA, the first woman to hold the ...
Yahoo

New Film Academy President Lynette Howell Taylor on 100th Oscars, Host Jitters and Movie Memorabilia Lost to L.A. Fires

Lynette Howell Taylor knows how to get things done. She’s produced everything from action movies (“The Accountant”) to indies (“Half Nelson”) to Lady Gaga’s big-screen debut (“A Star Is Born”), all ...