TEST First Take 4/28/26

TEST First Take 4/28/26

Plus: How to get your film on the festival circuit, inside fundraising for LA mayor and more

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1. Jimmy Kimmel's Latest Flap Gives New Disney Boss Josh D'Amaro His Next Big Stress Test | Analysis

2. Trade Secrets: How to Get Your Film on the Festival Circuit

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6. Top Execs Will Reveal How to Get a TV Green Light in TheWrap Roundtable

7. Mansa, First All-Black Microdrama Studio, Expands Summer Vertical Slate | Exclusive

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