International

The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) recently announced their 2024 Award winners, and among them was Matthew Rankin, the director of Universal Language. Rankin’s film took home the prestigious Bright Horizons Award, which was presented by VicScreen and came with a prize of $140,000AUSD. The Canadian surreal comedy-drama is set in a unique location, described

The distribution of Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro’s A Pale View of Hills is being handled by GAGA Corporation, with production by Japan’s Bunbuku and the U.K.’s Number 9 Films. The film is set to be released in Japan in the summer of 2025 and is currently in production. The movie is executive produced by

The upcoming D-Day movie “Pressure” is gaining attention with the addition of BAFTA winner and Oscar nominee Kerry Condon to the cast. She is set to play the role of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s trusted aide Captain Kay Summersby. The film, set to begin filming in the UK next month, revolves around the tense days leading

Warren Littlefield, known for producing shows like Fargo and The Handmaid’s Tale, has shared his prediction that the turbulence in the global TV industry is far from over. During an interview at the Edinburgh TV Festival, he mentioned that surviving as an independent producer in this current climate is going to be tough. Littlefield believes

In a shocking turn of events, a city bus crashed into London’s Palace Theatre, the home of the popular West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. The incident occurred in the afternoon, causing concern and chaos in the bustling city. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the crash site was sealed off

In a recent development, Directors UK (DUK) has taken a stand for improved streaming residuals for its members in the UK, following in the footsteps of their counterparts in the U.S. The body, representing over 8,000 British directors, has initiated discussions with major streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Apple, and Warner Bros.

Bosnian drama “I Know Your Soul” dominated this year’s Heart of Sarajevo awards for TV Series, showcasing the incredible talent and artistry of the Bosnian film industry. Written by the acclaimed filmmaker Jasmila Žbanić, known for her Oscar-nominated work in “Quo Vadis, Aida?”, the series secured an impressive seven wins, including Best Drama, Best Script,

Brian Cox, the renowned Scottish actor, didn’t hold back during his appearance at the Edinburgh Film Festival. In a passionate speech, Cox criticized the current state of cinema, arguing that television has surpassed film in terms of quality and innovation. He pointed to the dominance of blockbuster franchises like Marvel and DC as contributing factors

Jane Campion has undoubtedly made a mark in the film industry as a prominent director. Starting her journey in the early ’80s, she faced the challenge of being a woman in an almost completely male-dominated field. Despite the odds stacked against her, Campion persevered and eventually gained recognition for her work. Her win for The

Joachim Trier’s upcoming film, Sentimental Value, has gathered a powerful lineup of actors that is bound to mesmerize audiences. Led by Renate Reinsve, who stole hearts in The Worst Person in the World, the cast includes Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning. With such a talented ensemble, expectations for this film are soaring