Tag: FilmFestivals
Steven Spielberg Tried to Nix the Spielberg Homages in ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’
For one harrowing moment during the making of Jurassic World Rebirth, director Gareth Edwards had to tiptoe gently around a giant. That giant was Ste [...]
BFI, BBC Film and Film4 heads join Screen’s ‘Building on the UK’s Global Success’ film summit | News
Mia Bays, director of the BFI Filmmaking Fund, Eva Yates, director of BBC Film and Farhana Bhula, interim director of Film4, will join a panel at [...]
Coproduction Office boards Syeyoung Park’s Korean sci-fi ‘The Fin’ ahead of Locarno premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Coproduction Office has acquired international sales rights to Korean director Syeyoung Park’s The Fin, that is set to premiere at Lo [...]
“Wow, This Is So Gay”: An Oral History of ‘But I’m a Cheerleader’
SPAIN: We were having such a great time running in the halls of the Ramada from room to room.BROWN: I think we’d get in a little bit of trouble becau [...]
‘The Salt Path’ producers say lying allegations refer to book and not film as box office holds steady | News
Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley’s Number 9 Films, and Lloyd Levin and Beatriz Levin’s Shadowplay Features, producers of hit UK indie film T [...]
John Wayne Gacy Series ‘Devil in Disguise’ Is No Ordinary Serial-Killer Drama
Macmanus considered a few massive names to play Gacy. Yet “this was never going to be an ‘offer-only’ sort of a thing,” he says. The role was too spe [...]
Locarno Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up including premieres of Radu Jude’s ‘Dracula’, Kamal Aljafari’s ‘With Hasan In Gaza’
The Locarno Film Festival (August 6-16) has unveiled the line-up for the 2025 edition, with world premieres including Radu Jude’s Dracula.
Romani [...]
Far-Right Purges On Culture Sectors In Slovakia & Hungary Spark Concern Among CEE Delegates In Karlovy Vary: “This Is Not Just A Local Fire”
It’s been nearly a year since Slovakia’s hard-right minister for culture Martina Šimkovičová fired Matej Drlička from his position as director of t [...]
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ storms to $147.8m five-day launch at North American box office | News
UPDATE: The dinosaurs are back as Universal’s Jurassic World Rebirth arrived at number one over July Fourth holiday weekend on a strong $147.8m f [...]
‘Kika’, ‘Okamoto’ among 2025 Munich film festival competition winners
Titles by Alexe Poukine, David Bim, and Soujiro Sanada were among the winners of the competition sections at this year’s Munich International Fi [...]