Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From last year’s Chekhov adaptation “Vanya” onstage with Andrew Scott to this year’s Oscar-nominated short film “The Singers,” ...
Who could have guessed that one of the most socially prescient works of 2025 is based on a story from 175 years ago? That’s the fascinating genesis of “The Singers,” which is quickly becoming one of ...
When Sam A. Davis first read Ivan Turgenev's short story that would inspire his Oscar nominated short film, "The Singers," he initially found it difficult to get through. "It's a very dense story, ...
Davis created the film with first-time actors chosen for their authenticity and lived experience, assembling an ensemble drawn entirely from viral singing talents and singular internet personalities.
Oscar nominee Sam A. Davis opens up about tracking down unknown voices online to cast his Best Live Action Short contender.