Tag: FilmFestivals
Squid Game Season 2 Is ‘A Deeper, More Advanced Story’ Says Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk
When Squid Game first landed on Netflix back in 2021, it became a global phenomenon. A brutal, bloody, brilliant South Korean satire on class warfar [...]
Marrakech bolsters distribution-focused initiatives for 2024 edition (exclusive)
Marrakech International Film Festival (MIFF) is deploying a twofold tactic for its upcoming 21st edition to give a boost to its local theatrical [...]
Former One Direction Bandmates Gather Together to Attend Liam Payne’s Funeral
On Wednesday, former One Direction members Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan attended the private funeral of their bandmate [...]
Comcast announces cable assets spin-off into stand-alone publicly traded company | News
Comcast made the formal announcement on Wednesday that it is spinning off the majority of its cable assets into a stand-alone public company. It ex [...]
Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu Cast A Tik-Tokking Granny Who Cooks Conventional Romanian Foods
Having first watched F.W. Murnau’s 1922 mute horror classic Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror as a child, and then directed an amateur stage version i [...]
Inside Robert De Niro’s ‘Zero Day,’ a Chillingly Prescient Political Thriller
By the time you get to the end of Zero Day’s first episode, you’d be forgiven for assuming the show was written very recently, with a clear intention [...]
‘Dry Sky,’ ‘Do You Love Me,’ ‘Looking for the Mermaid,’ ‘Amorphous’ Win Top Prizes At IDFA Forum Awards
Ibrahim Omar’s project Dry Sky won Best Pitch at the IDFA Forum Awards presented in Amsterdam on Wednesday.
Among the other winners were [...]
Screen International’s Global Production Awards to return in 2025, now open for entries | News
Screen International’s Global Production Awards, in association with sister brands KFTV and Broadcast, will return for 2025 and is now open for e [...]
Ares, HAVOC, Wolf Man, Squid Game Season 2, Queer
Despite our name, the team here at Empire HQ can't facilitate but love a rebel. And that's just as well, because the return of Cassian Andor in Tony [...]
Andrew Murphy departing Canada’s Inside Out festival as Elie Chivi, Jenna Dufton promoted (exclusive)
Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival co-head and artistic director Andrew Murphy is stepping down from the Toronto organisation and co-head and exe [...]