Filmmaker Radu Jude, known for his success as an international export from Romania, did not hold back during a masterclass session at the Locarno Film Festival. He openly criticized Anca Mitran, the head of the Romanian Film Centre, stating that the institution is poorly managed. Jude specifically pointed out the difficulties filmmakers face when trying
Independent films have always held a special place in the hearts of cinema enthusiasts. They often offer unique storytelling perspectives and showcase the talents of up-and-coming filmmakers. In recent years, the landscape of independent cinema has been evolving, with new distributors and filmmakers entering the market. This shift has provided more opportunities for original independent
Venice Film Festival Artistic Director Alberto Barbera recently announced his decision to quit the social media platform X, citing recent statements made by its owner, Elon Musk. Barbera expressed that he has lost the desire to remain on the platform due to a misalignment in objectives and purposes. While Barbera did not specify the exact
Warner Bros. Discovery recently announced a significant non-cash impairment charge amounting to $9.1 billion at its networks division. This write-down is aimed at aligning the book value of its linear television business with the current reality of uncertain advertising and sports rights renewals. The NBA’s decision to move on has further complicated the situation. The
Vienna, Austria was alarmed on Wednesday when two individuals were arrested for allegedly planning an attack at one of Taylor Swift’s upcoming Eras Tour shows in the European country. The first suspect, a 19-year-old Austrian citizen, and second suspect, whose identity remains undisclosed, were apprehended in the morning, as reported by a public safety official