HBO to Air Oscar-Nominated ‘When We Were Bullies’ (TV News Roundup)

HBO has acquired the Oscar-nominated documentary brief “When We Have been Bullies,” which is able to premiere on March 30.

“When We Have been Bullies” focuses on director Jay Rosenblatt (“Human Stays,” “Phantom Limb”), as he tries to trace down individuals from his fifth grade class to interview them a few extreme bullying incident that occurred at their faculty 50 years in the past. Utilizing a mixture of archival footage, animation and modern-day interviews, Rosenblatt each reconstructs the occasion and involves phrases together with his personal sense of disgrace about what occurred.

“Everybody carries ache,” Rosenblatt narrates within the trailer for the brief that HBO launched. “But by means of that ache, I can see yours.”

Along with directing, Rosenblatt wrote, produced and edited “When We Have been Bullies.” The brief is considered one of 5 nominees in the most effective documentary brief class on the 94th Academy Awards.

“When We Have been Bullies” will premiere on HBO at 9 p.m ET on March 30. The brief may also be obtainable to observe on HBO Max. The 94th Academy Awards ceremony will happen March 27. Watch the complete trailer for the brief movie beneath.

Additionally in immediately’s TV information roundup:

DATES

Amazon Prime Video has introduced that “Night time Sky,” a brand new drama collection starring Sissy Spacek and J.Ok. Simmons, will debut all eight episodes on Might 20. Spacek and Simmons star as Irene and Franklin York, an atypical couple with a wierd secret: Of their yard lays a buried chamber that acts as a portal to a abandoned planet. When a wierd younger man (Chai Hansen) enters their lives, the Yorks shortly discover that what they know in regards to the chamber solely scratches the floor of the thriller. “Night time Sky” is written and co-executive produced by Holden Miller. Daniel C. Connolly showruns and government produces. Further government producers embody Philip Martin and Jimmy Miller and Sam Hansen for Mosaic. Amazon Studios and Legendary Tv co-produce the present.

EXECS

Emmy Award-winning journalist Joelle Martinez has been named CBS Information’ new West Coast bureau chief. Martinez involves CBS Information from Vice Information, the place she was most not too long ago the deputy bureau chief in L.A. In her new position as bureau chief, Martinez will oversee CBS Information’ newsgathering within the area for all broadcasts and digital platforms. She begins her new position on April 4, and can report back to Terri Stewart, senior VP and nationwide government editor for CBS Information.

EVENTS

The band Lake Avenue Dive will headline worldwide tv competition SeriesFest at Pink Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado on Might 8. Since forming in 2004, Lake Avenue Dive has been recognized for its genre-blurring mixture of pop, rock and people sounds. The band is comprised of founding members Rachael Value (vocals), Bridget Kearney (bass), and Michael Calabrese (drums), along with keyboardist/vocalist Akie Bermiss and touring guitarist James Cornelison. Season 8 of SeriesFest will happen Might 5-11, and consists of six days of aggressive screenings, along with panels, workshops and sneak peeks of upcoming initiatives. Extra particulars will probably be introduced within the coming weeks. Followers can buy tickets to SeriesFest at seriesfest.com.

PRODUCTION

Level Street Productions has produced a brand new documentary, “Nothing However Internet,” created in collaboration with NBA Corridor of Famer Kevin Garnett’s Content material Cartel and Emmy Award-winner Marc Levin’s Blowback Productions. The doc takes an in depth have a look at the enterprise of faculty basketball by means of the lens of an ongoing story about NCAA Match-bound Silvio De Sousa. The movie will comply with De Sousa’s journey from the Republic of Angola to the world of NCAA basketball on the College of Kansas and College of Tennessee at Chattanooga. That includes basketball character Jay Bilas and United States Senator Cory Booker, the movie’s author and director is Billy Raftery, Jr. (“Angels in Exile”), who can also be one of many movie’s cinematographers. Along with Garnett, Taylor Materne, Todd Stiefel of Heretical Cause Productions and Rueben Schatz and Anthony Killough of Stand Down LLC function government producers. Producers are Raftery, Mike Marangu and Levin.

DEVELOPMENT

Nickelodeon has ordered a second 26-episode season of “The Patrick Star Present.” The animated collection follows a younger Patrick Star internet hosting his personal selection present whereas residing at residence together with his household. The “SpongeBob SquarePants” spinoff is produced by Nickelodeon Animation and stars Invoice Fagerbakke (Patrick Star), Tom Wilson (Cecil Star), Cree Summer season (Bunny Star), Jill Talley (Squidina Star) and Dana Snyder (GrandPat), along with different “SpongeBob” voices. The collection is government produced by Marc Ceccarelli and Vincent Waller, and was developed for tv by Spinelli, with manufacturing overseen by Nickelodeon Present Collection Animation VP Kelley Gardner. Jennie Monica is the vp of manufacturing for Nickelodeon.