From biopics to groundbreaking exhibitions, discover the must-see happenings this week!

  • New films and series debuting on October 11 include ‘Saturday Night’, ‘The Apprentice’, and ‘Piece by Piece’.
  • The HBO comedy ‘The Franchise’ premieres on October 6, offering a satirical look at Hollywood.
  • The Met’s exhibition ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350’ opens on October 13, highlighting Sienese artists.
  • The Beijing Music Festival runs from October 5-13, featuring the Chinese premiere of Gershwin’s ‘Porgy & Bess’.
  • Frieze London and Frieze Masters art fairs take place from October 9-13, showcasing contemporary and historical art.

This week is packed with exciting arts events and premieres. On October 11, Jason Reitman’s film ‘Saturday Night’ will be released, showcasing the chaotic moments leading up to the launch of ‘Saturday Night Live’. Also debuting on the same day is ‘The Apprentice’, a biopic about Donald Trump’s early career, featuring Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong. Pharrell Williams stars in ‘Piece by Piece’, a unique biopic told through Lego animation, also releasing on October 11. HBO’s ‘The Franchise’, a comedy series satirizing Hollywood’s sequel obsession, premieres on October 6. PBS’s ‘Citizen Nation’ documentary series starts on October 8, focusing on high school students competing in the ‘We the People’ contest. Netflix’s ‘Starting 5’ docuseries, which follows the 2023-24 NBA season, will be available on October 9. The animated series ‘Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft’ also premieres on Netflix on October 10. In theater, ‘Our Town’ returns to Broadway, and ‘Attack on Titan: The Musical’ makes its debut in New York City. The Beijing Music Festival runs from October 5-13, featuring the Chinese premiere of Gershwin’s ‘Porgy & Bess’. Art lovers can look forward to the Met’s exhibition ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350’, opening on October 13, which highlights the contributions of Sienese artists to the Renaissance. Additionally, the Frieze London and Frieze Masters art fairs will take place from October 9-13, showcasing contemporary and historical art. Don’t miss out on these cultural highlights this week!·

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Public Companies: Netflix (NFLX), HBO (N/A), PBS (N/A), Apple TV+ (N/A), Peacock (N/A)
Private Companies: Vanity Fair,Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History,Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston,El Museo del Barrio,Menil Collection,Pirelli HangarBicocca,Drexel University
Key People: Jason Reitman (Filmmaker), Ali Abbasi (Filmmaker), Gabriel Sherman (Journalist), Sebastian Stan (Actor), Jeremy Strong (Actor), Pharrell Williams (Musician), Brad Anderson (Director), Andrew Garfield (Actor), Florence Pugh (Actor), Armando Iannucci (Showrunner), Sam Mendes (Producer), Jon Brown (Writer), Cate Blanchett (Actress), Alfonso Cuarón (Writer/Director), Sacha Baron Cohen (Actor), Kevin Kline (Actor), Lesley Manville (Actress), Hoyeon Jung (Actress), Tiler Peck (Choreographer), Kazem Abdullah (Conductor), Tazewell Thompson (Director), Dianne Adams McDowell (Vocal Arranger), Michael Ellis Ingram (Orchestrator), Charles Atlas (Artist), Jean Tinguely (Artist), Mary McFadden (Designer)


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