Film and television

DA appoints 2 special prosecutors in ‘Rust’ case

407 Views SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies announced attorneys Kari Morrissey and Jason Lewis to serve as special prosecutors in the ‘Rust’ fatal shooting case.

Judge: DA can’t prosecute ‘Rust’ case with new special prosecutor

370 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – There was another snag in the prosecution of the deadly “Rust” movie set shooting. It comes after the first special prosecutor was pressured to resign in March.

‘Rust’ shooting prosecution faces another setback

330 Views On Monday, Judge Mary L. Marlowe Sommer ruled District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies cannot co-counsel the trial. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the ‘Rust’ shooting faced another blow in court Monday. State District Judge Mary L. Marlowe Sommer ruled that District Attorney Mary Cormack-Altwies

Special prosecutor steps down from Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ case

348 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Facing arguments over the constitutionality of working on the criminal prosecution surrounding the fatal ‘Rust’ movie set shooting, special prosecutor Andrea Reeb says she is stepping down from the case. Reeb made the announcement in a brief statement released Tuesday afternoon.

‘Rust’ film armorer charged in shooting death expected in court

360 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Accused in the movie set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, ‘Rust’ film armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is expected to face a judge for the first time this morning. Gutierrez-Reed is charged with involuntary manslaughter after the October 2021 shooting involving actor-producer Alec Baldwin.

DA drops gun enhancement charge against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting

508 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Santa Fe District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday it is dropping the gun enhancement charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of “Rust.”

Los Alamos prepares for the release of film ‘Oppenheimer’

375 Views LOS ALAMOS COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Los Alamos County is gearing up for the upcoming Christopher Nolan film, “Oppenheimer,” and working to cultivate relationships in order to share the “real” Los Alamos. Los Alamos is preparing to teach visitors the true stories behind the events featured in the “Oppenheimer” film.

Student-created film wins LGBTQ+ festival award

394 Views Class prepares students for success in growing film industry A series created by students in a class in the Film and Digital Media Arts Department at The University of New Mexico recently won an award and may be on its way to the TV screen.

‘Rust’ defense attorney made contributions to special prosecutor

385 Views SANTA FE, N.M. — Target 7 is breaking new information in the ‘Rust’ movie set shooting case. Yesterday, Alec Baldwin’s attorneys filed a motion asking special prosecutor Andrea Reeb to step down. They say her role as a state legislator and litigator violates New Mexico’s constitution.