A24 has given an awards season release date of Oct. 6 to Sean Baker’s “The Florida Project.” Variety first reported that A24 had bought the movie about a young girl and her troubled mother living in a Sunshine State motel after its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival Directors’ Fortnight. The distributor outbid Amazon Studios,...

the hidebound tradition of the Broadway cast recording gets a shake-up this year, as the Tonys team with music label Broadway Records for an album that’s not songs from just one show – it’s songs from all of them. The “2017 Tony Award Season Album,” due out June 9, will include tunes from nearly all...