Talent – RMN Stars

Hilary Rosen Becomes New BAFTA Chair

October 29, 2026October 29, 2026 - by RMN Stars

BAFTA appoints UKTV Director of Commissioning Hilary Rosen as Chair for a three-year term, leading a refreshed Board of Trustees alongside new committee leaders across Television, Games, and Talent initiatives.

Representational illustration of an Asian film script writer developing a screenplay on a modern workstation for Creative Asia BIFF 2026.

Artists / Film Festivals / Movies / Slide / Talent / Tech & AI

Netflix Creative Asia Event at BIFF 2026

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026 - by RMN Stars

Netflix and the Busan International Film Festival united over 400 Asian filmmakers at Creative Asia 2026 to discuss authentic local storytelling, artificial intelligence innovation, and global distribution for emerging creators.

Representational AI-generated image of male and female actors and creators standing in a modern digital gallery space.

Artists / Slide / Talent / TV

WBD Access Unveils 2026 Unscripted Cohort

September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 - by RMN Stars

Warner Bros. Discovery announced ten global producers for the 2026 WBD Access Unlock Unscripted Program, offering intensive training and industry mentorship to help emerging talent advance into television showrunning roles.

Multiple gold Oscar statues standing in a row, representing membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Awards / Positions / Slide / Talent

Academy 2026-2027 Leadership Appointments

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026 - by RMN Stars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reveals its 2026-2027 leadership roster, appointing chairs to critical committees and affinity groups to drive film industry initiatives and membership engagement.

Lynette Howell Taylor, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Photo: The Academy

Awards / Positions / Slide / Talent

Lynette Howell Taylor Re-elected Academy President

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 - by RMN Stars

Oscar-nominated producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been re-elected as Academy President for 2026-2027, leading a distinguished board of officers as the global film organization approaches its historic 100th anniversary.

Stephen Wacker and C.B. Cebulski of Marvel Comics.

Positions / Slide / Talent

Stephen Wacker Named Marvel Editor-in-Chief

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026 - by RMN Stars

Marvel Comics appoints veteran editor Stephen Wacker as Editor-in-Chief. Wacker succeeds C.B. Cebulski, who transitions to a Japan-based leadership role to oversee Marvel’s expanding Asia Originals and manga initiatives.