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Don’t Cry Butterfly, a film that promises to be a stirring exploration of human emotions, has recently caught the attention of CJ CGV Vietnam for distribution in Vietnam. This film, directed by Duong Dieu Linh, follows the story of a 45-year-old housewife, Tam, who discovers her husband’s infidelity through a live television broadcast. What follows
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The team behind The Order, including actors Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Jurnee Smollett, and director Justin Kurzel, recently held a press conference in Venice to discuss the crime-drama’s resonance with extremism today. The film charts a series of bank robberies and car heists that struck fear in communities in the Pacific Northwest during
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Israeli director Amos Gitai’s latest work, “Why War,” takes a unique approach to exploring the dynamics of war and conflict. Unlike traditional narratives that focus solely on the Israel-Palestine conflict, Gitai’s film delves into the broader question of human nature and its propensity for violence. Drawing inspiration from the correspondence between Albert Einstein and Sigmund
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STV Group, a prominent media company in Scotland, has announced Rufus Radcliffe as the new Chief Executive Officer. Radcliffe will be stepping into the role on November 1st, following the departure of Simon Pitts who moved on to become Chief Executive at British media firm Global earlier this year. Radcliffe’s impressive background includes a 13-year
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Danish director Thomas Vinterberg is set to premiere his latest project, Families Like Ours, at the Venice Film Festival this weekend. This seven-part series delves into a near-future scenario where the Danish government initiates a plan to evacuate the entire population due to rising sea levels, inspired by Denmark’s low altitude vulnerability to climate change.
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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
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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.
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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,
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In a strategic move that promises to shake up the entertainment industry, Jupiter Entertainment and Two Fifteen West Entertainment have come together once again for an overall co-production deal. The collaboration between these two powerhouse companies will involve creating, developing, and co-producing unscripted programs both in the United States and internationally. With a focus on
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Showmax, a prominent African streaming service, is set to unveil its latest original series, The Fix, at MIP Africa. This groundbreaking sci-fi drama is the third consecutive Showmax production to open the renowned event, following last year’s Canal+ co-production Spinners. The Fix, written and directed by Kelsey Egan, takes viewers on a journey to a
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Kate Winslet, known for her memorable performances in films such as Titanic, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, and The Reader, is set to be honored with the Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Icon Award at its upcoming 20th edition. This prestigious award pays tribute to Winslet’s outstanding career and versatile filmography, showcasing her ability to