International

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has recently revealed an inspiring initiative for its upcoming 2024 event—the joint bestowal of the Kurosawa Akira Award upon two notable filmmakers: Sho Miyake from Japan and Fu Tien-yu from Taiwan. This prestigious award serves not only as a commemoration of cinematic excellence but also as a nod to

In an era where original content is highly sought after, Quay Street Productions continues to carve out a niche with its latest endeavor: a psychological thriller titled **The Guest** for the BBC. This upcoming series boasts the talents of renowned actresses Eve Myles and Gabrielle Creevy, promising a narrative steeped in complexity and emotional depth.

In an important development within the realm of cinema, Iran has officially chosen the film *In the Arms of the Tree* as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. This decision was made public by the Farabi Cinema Foundation, which plays a pivotal role in promoting Iranian cinematic

On a day marked by anticipation and enthusiasm, Cate Blanchett took center stage at the prestigious San Sebastian Film Festival, receiving the coveted Donostia Award for her exceptional contributions to cinema. The festival’s fervor surrounding her arrival was palpable, showcasing not only her star power but also the deep admiration the industry has for her

Netflix has solidified its commitment to enhancing the Spanish-language film landscape with the announcement of two new suspense-driven projects during an engaging showcase at the prestigious San Sebastián Film Festival. This event is a barometer of the industry’s latest trends, making Netflix’s presence significant for filmmakers and audiences alike. The streaming giant revealed plans for

In an intriguing blend of romance and science fiction, the upcoming film “Turn Me On” offers a thought-provoking exploration of human emotion and connection. Premiering at the prestigious San Sebastian Film Festival, this film directed by Michael Tyburski unveils a surreal future where a society has traded emotional experiences for the convenience of a mandatory

In a significant step towards strengthening its position in the global film industry, mk2 Films, a prominent European sales, production, and finance company, has announced a multi-year financing deal with investment fund manager IPR.VC. This collaboration will provide substantial financial backing for a series of future projects, potentially reshaping the landscape of European auteur-driven cinema.

In a decisive move, France has chosen “Emilia Pérez,” a Spanish-language musical directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jacques Audiard, to contend for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. This film marks a bold step in Audiard’s cinematic journey, showcasing a nuanced exploration of identity amid the backdrop of cartel violence. With

On the morning of September 17, the grim details surrounding the murder of the family of John Hunt, a respected BBC horseracing commentator, became public knowledge. Kyle Clifford, a 26-year-old man from Enfield, North London, has been charged with the murder of Hunt’s wife, Carol Hunt, and their two daughters, Louise and Hannah. The alleged

Recent organizational transitions within Prime Video reflect a strategic shift aimed at enhancing its offerings in key international markets, particularly Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. With Hwei Loke stepping into the role of Head of Prime Video Australia and New Zealand, it marks a significant transition. Notably, she succeeds Hushidar Kharas, who is evolving into