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How Six Students at Barcelona’s Pompeu Fabra Made Tender San Sebastián Drama ‘The Imminent Age’ in Under a Year
[ad_1] Six young students met at Barcelona’s prestigious Pompeu Fabra University and realized they worked well together. The result of that synergy is Col·lectiu Vigília, formed by Clara Serrano Llorens,...
‘Tumbbad 2,’ Sequel to Venice Horror Hit, Finds Backing From India’s Pen Studios (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Actor-producer Sohum Shah and his banner, Sohum Shah Films, have unveiled a collaboration with Pen Studios, led by industry stalwart Jayantilal Gada, for “Tumbbad 2,” the highly anticipated sequel...
Zurich Film Festival Raises Curtains With ‘Splitsville,’ Unveils New Film Finance Forum, Tackles Timely Topics in Industry Summit
[ad_1] The 21st Zurich Film Festival kicks off on Thursday with a muscular, star-filled lineup that boasts some of year’s most acclaimed films and, on the industry side, an all-new...
‘The More Loving One’ Team Talks Music and ‘Finnish Psyche,’ Mourns Tragic Passing of Actor Tomi Alatalo: ‘It’s Bittersweet to Release This Film’
[ad_1] As the Finnish film community woke up to the news of actor Tomi Alatalo sudden passing at just 44 years old, “The More Loving One” team is remembering the...
Director Yukari Sakamoto Unpacks San Sebastián New Directors Title ‘White Flower and Fruits’
[ad_1] In the opening moments of Yukari Sakamoto’s “White Flower and Fruits,” which premieres in San Sebastián’s New Directors competition, a girl climbs a school tower clutching a strip of...
Bhutan Selects Dechen Roder’s Tallinn Winner ‘I, The Song’ as Oscar Entry (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Bhutan has chosen “I, The Song,” directed by Dechen Roder, as its submission for the international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards, marking another significant step for...
Filipino Punk Drama ‘Ria’ From Arvin Belarmino Enters Production (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Filipino filmmaker Arvin Belarmino is bringing his debut feature “Ria” into production following his successful run with two back-to-back short films at Cannes. The punk drama follows Ria, an...
Finnish Filmmaker Alli Haapasalo’s Period Drama ‘Tell Everyone’ Acquired for World Sales by LevelK (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Copenhagen-based sales outfit LevelK has acquired world sales rights to the Finnish period drama “Tell Everyone,” directed by Alli Haapasalo (“Girl Picture”), which will be presented on Thursday at Finnish...
Henry Jaglom, Indie Director of ‘Always’ and ‘Last Summer in the Hamptons’, Dies at 87
[ad_1] Henry Jaglom, the indie filmmaker who directed films including “Always” (1985), “New Year’s Day” (1989), “Last Summer in the Hamptons” (1995) and “Déjà Vu” (1997), has died, according to...
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Ex-Agent Said His Name Was ‘Too Ethnic’ and It Should Change to Lenny Williams: ‘They’re Never Going to Hire You’
[ad_1] If history had gone differently, “Titanic” would’ve starred Lenny Williams. In a recent appearance on the “New Heights” podcast, Leonardo DiCaprio said an agent told him in his early...
‘Golden Bachelor’ Star Mel Owens Is Confronted by Contestants — and Slapped With a Puppet — About His Cutting Women ‘Over 60’ Comment in Season 2 Premiere