Venice Film Festival Red Carpet Photos
The star-studded Venice Film Festival is under way, with numerous stars and renowned filmmakers making the trek to Italy by plane, train and vaporetto. Those expected at the annual…
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Bryan Singer Is Back With Secret Film Starring Jon Voight About Israeli Occupation of Lebanon (EXCLUSIVE)
After eight years in exile, director Bryan Singer is mounting a comeback. The “Superman Returns” helmer, who hasn’t worked in mainstream Hollywood since famously being fired from “Bohemian…
Brad Pitt, Joaquin Phoenix Join Gaza Drama ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ as Executive Producers Ahead of Venice Film Festival Premiere
Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix are among the Hollywood stars who have boarded Kaouther Ben Hania’s Gaza-set drama “The Voice of Hind Rajab” as executive producers ahead of the movie’s…
John Williams Says He ‘Never Liked Film Music Very Much’
John Williams is one of the most prolific film composers of all time, having created some of the most iconic scores of the past 60 years, winning five Oscars and becoming the gold standard…
Chloé Zhao, Lee Sang-il to Receive Tokyo Film Festival’s Kurosawa Akira Award
The Tokyo International Film Festival has tapped two acclaimed directors from opposite sides of the Pacific for its Kurosawa Akira Award: Japan Academy Prize winner Lee Sang-il and…
Woody Allen Defends Russian Film Festival Appearance After Ukraine Calls It a ‘Disgrace’: Putin’s War Is ‘Appalling,’ But You Can’t Cut Off Artistic Conversation
Woody Allen is defending his controversial appearance at Russia’s Moscow International Film Week, which prompted Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry to slam the director as a “disgrace” amid…
Lauren LeFranc’s Acid and Tender Productions Hires Rachel Jacobs as Head of TV and Film (EXCLUSIVE)
Lauren LeFranc has made the first hire at her newly-launched production company. LeFranc, who served as showrunner on the hit HBO series “The Penguin,” has brought on Rachel Jacobs to…
‘Murderbot’ EP David S. Goyer on Why Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Still Holds Up: ‘He Took All the Existing Rules of Film and Said “F— You”‘
Despite being made almost 60 years ago, Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” still holds up. Its groundbreaking special effects inspired George Lucas, James Cameron, Christopher Nolan…
Venice Film Festival Set for Star-Studded Edition With Julia Roberts, Emma Stone, George Clooney, Adam Sandler and More — but Gal Gadot and Al Pacino Won’t Be Attending
The red carpet has been rolled out in front of the Lido’s sparkling white, freshly renovated Palazzo del Cinema, where boatloads of stars will soon be prancing for paparazzi and screaming…
North-East of England to Get New Studio Backed by Indie Film Company Turnover XXV (EXCLUSIVE)
The growth in studio space across the U.K. looks set to continue with the announcement of a new facility in the north-east of England. Turnover Studios is the latest initiative of Turnover…
Diane Kruger Proves the Kitten Heel Trend Isn’t Going Anywhere at Angouleme French-speaking Film Festival
Diane Kruger showed off a stylish look that saw her pair creamy leather kitten heels with a gray bouclé minidress at the Angouleme French-speaking film festival on Monday. The German-born…
Guillermo Del Toro Set as Guest Artistic Director for AFI Fest 2025
American Film Institute (AFI) has announced that Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro will serve as the guest artistic director for AFI Fest 2025. This year’s festival is…
‘Andor’ Star Diego Luna on Producing Venice Drama ‘On the Road’: ‘I Can’t Really Compare This Film to Anything I’ve Been Involved in Before’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Sex, drugs and big rigs feature prominently in David Pablos’ edgy road movie “On the Road” (“En el camino”), which premieres Sept. 4 in the Horizons section of the Venice Film Festival.…
Francis Ford Coppola Set to Honor Warner Herzog During Venice Film Festival Opening Ceremony
Francis Ford Coppola has been recruited by the Venice Film Festival to deliver the so-called “Laudatio” speech honoring Werner Herzog during the event’s opening ceremony. As previously…
Venice’s Hotel Gabrielli Reopens Its Doors Just in Time for the Venice Film Festival
RESTORED GLORY: More than 700 Murano glass chandeliers and wall sconces are alight once again inside the luxurious halls of Venice’s Hotel Gabrielli. On Monday, just as the lagoon began to…
Manoj Bajpayee, Raam Reddy’s Berlinale Film ‘The Fable’ Lands Guneet Monga Kapoor and Anurag Kashyap as Presenters (EXCLUSIVE)
Two of India’s most celebrated film industry mavens are throwing their weight behind a new feature that blends folklore with contemporary storytelling. Guneet Monga Kapoor and Anurag…
24 Years Ago, Tom Hardy Made His Film Debut in This Ridley Scott War Movie
It’s always a trip to rewind through an actor’s early credits – those blink-and-you-miss-it roles, the baby-faced cameos that tease a glimmer of what’s to come. But it’s especially…
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Venice Film Festival Responds to Pro-Palestine Open Letter From International Filmmakers, Saying It Is ‘Open to Dialogue’
A large group of mostly Italian film industry professionals, including auteurs Marco Bellocchio, Matteo Garrone and Alice Rohrwacher, has launched an appeal for the Venice Film Festival to…
Stefan Dordevic’s ‘Winds, Talk to Me’ Wins the Heart of Sarajevo at Sarajevo Film Festival
Serbian filmmaker Stefan Đorđević‘s “Winds, Talk to Me,” an exploration of the mother-son relationship, won the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Feature Film at the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival.…
Fatma Hassan Alremaihi on the Doha Film Institute at 15 and How the Upcoming Doha Film Festival Will Strengthen ‘Qatar’s Role as a Cultural Leader’
The Doha Film Institute, which drives Qatar’s moviemaking ambitions, has come a long way over the past 15 years under the leadership of Fatma Hassan Alremaihi. Just as the tiny Arab state,…
Hong Kong Box Office Hit ‘Four Trails’ Lands U.K. Distribution, Set to Open Odyssey Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Hong Kong documentary “Four Trails” has secured U.K. theatrical distribution through NGO U.K.-China Film Collab and will open the annual Odyssey film festival in London on Sept. 15. The…
TikTok Creators Court Film Fans. But Can They Drive Audiences Back Into Cinemas?
EDINBURGH — TikTok’s reach into theatrical film marketing was part of the closing industry panel at this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival. At the ‘Woman With a Movie Account,’…
‘Conclave’ Scribe Peter Straughan Among Star Jurors for Women and the World Film Festival
FESTIVAL FOCUS Oscar and BAFTA winner Peter Straughan, who penned the screenplay for “Conclave,” will serve on the jury for the 2025 Women and the World International Film Festival,…