Paul Newman Retrospective, Programming Zeal Keeps Torino Film Festival Young at Heart
By Ben Croll According To The variety Giulio Base began his journey with the Torino Film Festival from the ground up. At just 17, in 1982, he attended the [more…]
Shape of Momo,’ ‘Fury’ Among Contenders for IFFI Goa’s Best Debut Feature Prize
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will spotlight emerging directors in its 56th edition through a competitive section [more…]
Garin Nugroho’s ‘Opera Jawa’ to Open 20th Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival, ‘Comedy Buddy’ to Close
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety The 20th Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) will open with Garin Nugroho‘s musical “Opera Jawa” and close with Aco Tenriyagelli’s feature directorial [more…]
War Documentary ‘My Camera, My Gun’ Takes Top Taiwan Creative Content Fest Prize, ‘Do You Still Love Me’ Dominates Series With Five Wins
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety War documentary “My Camera, My Gun” was presented with the TAICCA × CNC Award at the close of TCCF Pitching, a [more…]
12 New Catalan Titles To Track at Tallinn, From the Latest by Isabel Coixet and Lluís Miñarro and Cannes, Canneseries and SXSW Winners
By John Hopewell, Annika Pham According To The variety Catalonia’s biggest titles of 2025, “Romería” and “Sirat,” both Cannes competition hits, will screen at Tallinn. So will [more…]
Jeremy Strong Joins ‘The White House Effect’ as Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE) – Film News in Brief
By Jazz Tangcay, Leia Mendoza, Giana Levy, Andrew McGowan Jeremy Strong (“Succession”) has joined “The White House Effect” as an executive producer following the film’s world premiere at the 2024 [more…]
WGA Names John August and Danielle Sanchez-Witzel to Lead Negotiating Committee
By Gene Maddaus According To The variety Here’s something that will be interesting to screenwriters. John August, the co-host of the “Scriptnotes” podcast, has been named [more…]
Kristen Stewart Slams Hollywood’s Treatment of Women Filmmakers After ‘Brief Moment of Progress’ Post-MeToo: ‘It Is Devastating’
By Marc Malkin According To The variety Kristen Stewart delivered rousing remarks Tuesday afternoon during the keynote address at the Academy and Chanel’s Women’s Luncheon in Los Angeles. [more…]
Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz Reuniting for Fourth ‘Mummy’ Movie
By Rebecca Rubin According To The variety Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are reuniting for another “Mummy” adventure. Filmmakers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, who call themselves Radio Silence, are [more…]