Tag: FilmFestivals
Why Conservative Media Loves Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s Showdown
Megyn Kelly isn’t the most obvious candidate to land a scoop about a Hollywood feud. But in January the right-leaning firebrand was joined on her Sir [...]
Low-budget comedy ‘A Samurai In Time’ hits milestone at Japan box office | News
Low-budget Japanese feature A Samurai In Time has reached the ¥1bn ($6.65m) landmark at the local box office, cementing its position as one of th [...]
Elizabeth Tabish, The Chosen’s Mary Magdalene, Is a True Believer—and a “Hardcore Leftist”
As her acting career rebounded, so did her faith. “For many years, I really dismissed religion,” says Tabish. “Then booking this role, I have this re [...]
Political thriller ‘The Deal’ wins Series Mania Buyers Choice prize
A European co-production about the 2015 US-Iran high-stakes nuclear diplomatic talks has taken the inaugural Buyers Upfront at this year’s Serie [...]
BFI confirms African Odysseys strand on pause | News
The British Film Institute (BFI)’s African Odysseys strand, created to show African diaspora content and bring an underserved Black audience into [...]
Sarah Polley Quit Acting 17 Years Ago. Then Seth Rogen Asked Her to Play Herself
Seth and Evan codirected this episode. As someone who’s directed Seth, what was it like being directed by him, particularly within the one-take conce [...]
‘The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick’ Team Felt “Baked Into This Film” Thanks To Experimental Writers’ Room
As Hollywood finds its footing in a post-strike world, indies like The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick are shattering the industry’s arbitrar [...]
The Baldwins Isn’t Alec Baldwin’s Comeback—It’s Basically ‘The Comeback’
It’s hard to explain exactly what TLC’s The Baldwins is. The whiplash-inducing reality show about Alec and Hilaria Baldwin and their seven-child broo [...]
No Other Land Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal Is Free After Being Beaten and Detained by Israeli Forces, According to His Co-Director
Hamdan Ballal, a filmmaker who was part of the Israeli and Palestinian team that won an Oscar for the searing Israeli occupation documentary No Other [...]
The Studio Does Tinseltown Tediously
What better time for a satire of Hollywood than right now, when America’s most iconic industry is in such a state of flux, confusion, and peril? No o [...]