Author: The World Screen
“Locarno is the place to see how a film can work,” says festival director Giona A Nazzaro | Features
With 103 world premieres secured for the 2026 edition of the Locarno Film Festival next month, festival director Giona A Nazzaro is looking forw [...]
Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund backs nine projects including ‘Lotus Feet’ from ‘Tiger Stripes’ director Amanda Nell Eu
The Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund (WCF) has backed nine feature projects including the modern film from Tiger Stripes director Amanda Nell Eu.
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Pathe UK’s Ben Browning, Tricky Knot’s Phin Glynn, Logical Pictures’ Frederic Fiore and Saatchi & Saatchi’s Franki Goodwin to speak at ‘Screen Summit 2026: Financing the future of UK film’
The first industry speakers have been confirmed for Screen International’s ‘Financing the Future of UK Film’ summit, taking place on September 2 [...]
UK crew unemployment rose as volume of film and TV releases fell 13% between 2022-2025 | News
The volume of UK-produced films and TV shows released in the UK declined by 13% between 2022 and 2025, with an 8% decline in films, according to [...]
Vin Diesel says that Groot might be Disney’s ‘most valuable asset’
Move over Mickey Mouse, the Avengers, and Star Wars, because Vin Diesel is declaring that 'some say' Groot is Disney's secret weapon. [...]
WGA adds its own suit to Paramount-Warner merger opposition | News
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has followed a coalition of US states in filing a lawsuit to block the merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner [...]
Timothy Olyphant’s 6-Season Neo-Western Thriller Is So Good, It Was Revived 8 Years Later
The neo-Western genre has become hugely successful on TV in recent years, thanks in no petite part to Taylor Sheridan's hit franchise. Great as Yellow [...]
Xolo Maridueña returns as Blue Beetle in James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’
Xolo Maridueña is suiting up again as Blue Beetle for the highly anticipated ‘Superman’ sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow.’ [...]
7 Thriller Shows That Are a Masterclass in Cliffhangers
Some thrillers leave audiences with more questions than answers — and that's what makes the genre so addictive. The best thriller shows reveal just e [...]