On June 5, for a welcome party hosted at a palazzo that revealed some of her wedding guests to be Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer, Charli xcx, Troye Siv [...]
Peter Baynton, a former Screen Star of Tomorrow and co-director of the Oscar-winning miniature The Boy The Mole, The Fox And The Horse, will reun [...]
Sandra Oh bursts into a back room at the National Theatre in London with wayward post-rehearsal energy. The 54-year-old, long one [...]
Life moves pretty swift. It is Monday lunchtime when Jennifer Siebel Newsom drops into the Guardian’s office in Washington, just [...]
Just six months after the world rallied to defend indigent Paul Dano, vulnerability may now be a heated commodity for an actor. W [...]
They don’t make film heroines quite like Maddie Ralph any more. As the creation of comedian and actor John Early, the titular cha [...]
Nine-year-old girls reciting the gnomic prose of Don DeLillo – it sounds like an extreme English detention, but for film-maker Be [...]
Through the open windows behind Beeban Kidron drifts the unmistakable sound of children playing. Her north London office is sand [...]
‘Toy Story 5’ reviews: Critics praise ‘moments that hit you like a gut punch’
The first reviews for 'Toy Story 5' find critics praising the film's emotional moments while addressing the issues of technology vs. imaginative play [...]
New Filmmakers Los Angeles To Screen Honey Lauren’s Intersex-Themed ‘Mistake’ For Pride Month
Make no mistake about it, New Filmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) will be screening Honey Lauren’s film Mistake in honor of Pride Month.
Lauren wro [...]
Taika Waititi, ‘Jail Time Records’ filmmakers talk Tribeca-winning prison doc
The documentary Jail Time Records is drawing heat after winning three Tribeca Festival awards for its immersive account of a recording studio in [...]
10 unhinged movie popcorn buckets, from ‘The Odyssey’ Trojan Horse to ‘Dune 2’ sandworm
From 'The Odyssey' Trojan Horse bucket to the 'Dune' sequel's sandworm bucket, these are some of the most outrageous popcorn containers we've ever se [...]
For decades, Arab cinema has evolved through changing artistic movements, social narratives, and audience expectations. While critics often focus on artistic achievements and festival recognition, another measure increasingly reflects the industry's transformation: box office power.
Recent years have seen Arab cinema, particularly Egyptian product [...]
Hussein Fahmi: Platforms have made it difficult for cinema to know its audience
Bavi Yassin: We reject reducing the Middle East to an unsafe block based on events in a single country
Jihad Jay Abdo: Syria faces a massive financial and moral deficit.. and we seek to present a narrative that reflects our true identity
Alaa Karkouti: The audience's [...]
During the 79th edition of the Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival, a significant development for the future of Iraqi cinema emerged as MAD Solutions and the Iraqi Film Fund officially signed a landmark cooperation agreement aimed at expanding the international reach of Iraqi filmmaking.
The partnership represents an important step in stren [...]