When we think of the movies of French filmmaker Louis Leterrier, we think of substantial, thunderous, brash blockbusters painted on huge cinematic c [...]
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Sean Penn (cropped) / Bradley Cooper (cropped)
Sean Penn has written and wil [...]
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 [...]
Peter Asher didn’t want to do this interview. He had the same reaction several years ago when directors Dayna Goldfine and Dan Ge [...]
One of the standout videos of Visions of 2034, a up-to-date audio-visual exhibition from film-maker Romain Gavras and musician Be [...]
Julie Newmar is showing me her secret garden: an oasis of greenery around her house in Brentwood, Los Angeles, that is crammed wi [...]
What were the best and worst moments shooting the Harry Potter films? bumble1The worst part was being away from home and the long [...]
NBCU Merging UCP & Universal Int’l Studios Under Beatrice Springborn, Eliminates 22 Roles Across TV Studios, NBC & Peacock; UCP Executives Depart
Universal Studio Group is going down from four to three divisions as Pearlena Igbokwe, Chairman, Television Studios, NBC Entertainment & Peacock Sc [...]
BFI’s Ben Roberts to deliver keynote at Edinburgh film festival’s inaugural conference
BFI CEO Ben Roberts will give the keynote address at the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF)’s inaugural UK film conference, taking pla [...]
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series casts fan-favorite character cut from movies
HBO's 'Harry Potter' series is bringing a certain poltergeist back to life... sort of: Peter Serafinowicz has been cast as Peeves. [...]
Paramount Politics: In Tough Year For Incumbents, $111B WBD Merger Has State AGs Concerned With More Than Antitrust After Feds Approve Deal
EXCLUSIVE: In a tough and rugged election year for incumbents, Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery has become a political [...]
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 [...]