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The Bay Area and Silicon Valley has always been ripe for both some ribbing and some potent storytelling on the big and small screen, due to its colorful history and its current role as capitol of the American technological zeitgeist.
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Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Selena's life has also been captured on the big and small screen, as well as in documentaries shedding light on her murder.
—Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
Across her acting career that spans more than two decades, Ramirez’s small screen credits also include Netflix’s Sweet Tooth, playing Cinderella in ABC’s Once Upon a Time, and CBS’s Tell Me a Story, as well as recurring roles on HBO hits The Sopranos and Entourage.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
Starring in roles on both the big and small screen, Van Der Beek is most recognized for starring as Dawson Leery on The WB teen melodrama Dawson’s Creek, which ran for six seasons.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
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Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Selena's life has also been captured on the big and small screen, as well as in documentaries shedding light on her murder.
—Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
Across her acting career that spans more than two decades, Ramirez’s small screen credits also include Netflix’s Sweet Tooth, playing Cinderella in ABC’s Once Upon a Time, and CBS’s Tell Me a Story, as well as recurring roles on HBO hits The Sopranos and Entourage.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
Starring in roles on both the big and small screen, Van Der Beek is most recognized for starring as Dawson Leery on The WB teen melodrama Dawson’s Creek, which ran for six seasons.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Small screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small%20screen. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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