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As the Doha Film Festival opens its inaugural edition with a robust Spotlight on Sudanese cinema and music, the program arrives at a moment when the country’s films, like its people, are…
Yoon Ga-eun‘s “The World of Love” has emerged as a breakout success in South Korea‘s independent film sector, drawing widespread praise from top-tier filmmakers. “The World of Love” has…
Indian digital star and actor Anushka Sen is expanding her creative portfolio with her first foray into music, with debut single “Chameleon.” The pop track pairs Sen’s vocal debut with the…
Sikhya Entertainment has set its first collaboration with acclaimed director Karthik Subbaraj, with the feature launching production Monday in Madurai, southern India. The Tamil-language…
Gabriel Mascaro’s “The Blue Trail,” which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2025 Berlinale, will open the 56th International Film Festival of India in Goa. The Brazilian feature follows a…
Alexandre O. Philippe has made films about Lynch, Hitchcock or William Friedkin. But there’s one that got away. At least for now. “Nicolas Roeg. He holds more mysteries to me than any…
Henry Tsai, the Golden Horse Award-winning screenwriter of “Winds of September,” is set to direct “Spent Bullets,” an adaptation of Terao Tetsuya’s acclaimed literary work, with the…
Five months after announcing an open casting call, Lionsgate has discovered the fan who will appear in “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.” Devon Singletary has been selected to…
India’s Dharamshala International Film Festival will return to the Himalayan foothills for its 14th edition, opening with Neeraj Ghaywan’s “Homebound” and closing with Anuparna Roy’s…
“What else is left for them to do that they haven’t done yet?” asks resilient Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was sentenced to six years in prison for “propaganda against the system”…
Dick Van Dyke‘s record as oldest performer to win a Daytime Emmy didn’t last long. At this year’s ceremony, legendary British broadcaster, writer and naturalist Sir David Attenborough has…
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The Mediapro Studio Distribution heads to Mipcom with a robust slate co-led by way of scripted series by “Raza Brava,” International Emmy winner Hernán Caffiero’s gripping four-part series…
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, the two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker, has come aboard as executive producer on Afia Nathaniel’s short film “Don’t Be Late, Myra,” boosting the project’s profile as…
Hollywood icon Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79, according to a report by People. A family spokesperson confirmed to the magazine that the Oscar-winning star passed away at her…
The chairman of the committee that awards the Nobel Peace Prize took a jab at President Trump on Friday, hinting that the commander in chief didn't deserve the award despite ending several…
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her struggle to achieve a democratic transition in the South American nation, winning recognition…
Bruno Ribeiro, one of the foremost filmmakers of his young Brazilian generation, a 2022 Berlin Silver Bear winner for short “Sunday Morning” and co-scribe on Globoplay major hit “The…
Korean film “The World of Love” has secured distribution deals across three key Asian territories following its double win at the ninth Pingyao International Film Festival in China. The…
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…
Japanese writer-director Miyake Sho‘s “Two Seasons, Two Strangers” is currently screening in competition at the Busan International Film Festival, following his Locarno Golden Leopard win,…
Fresh off his triple win at the Busan International Film Festival, director Park Ri-woong is setting his sights on a much larger canvas with “Gilddong,” an epic about a rebel leader who…
Spain has selected director Oliver Laxe’s mind-boggling desert odyssey “Sirât” as its official entry for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. “Sirât”…
The first trailer for “Spying Stars,” the latest feature from acclaimed Sri Lankan filmmaker Vimukthi Jayasundara, has been unveiled ahead of its world premiere in competition at the 30th…
