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indianexpress.com - Anandu Suresh - The anatomy of KG George's Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback: The film that bravely called out the film industry
The anatomy of KG George's Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback: The film that bravely called out the film industry
The Indian Express

Among his notable works, the 1983 movie Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback truly shines, thanks to its daring subject matter, even more daring execution, and impressive technical expertise. Now, after discussing KG George's Yavanika, let's turn our…

forbes.com - Sara Merican - At Busan & Toronto Film Fests, Nepali Film 'A Road To A Village' Spotlights Indigenous Community
At Busan & Toronto Film Fests, Nepali Film 'A Road To A Village' Spotlights Indigenous Community
Forbes

Directed by veteran Nepali filmmaker Nabin Subba, A Road to a Village received its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and will also screen at the upcoming Busan International Film Festival in South Korea. Over his 40-year…

digitaljournal.com - Markos Papadatos - Chatting with Renos Haralambidis: Greek screenwriter and film director
Chatting with Renos Haralambidis: Greek screenwriter and film director
Digital Journal | Elevating voices

Renos Haralambidis. Photo Credit: Labros Roumeliotakis Greek screenwriter and film director Renos Haralambidis chatted about the 2023 New York Greek Film Expo. He opened up about introducing digital technology to Greek cinema. You grew up in…

forbes.com - John Archer - Amazon Prime Video Announces New Films And TV Shows For October 2023
Amazon Prime Video Announces New Films And TV Shows For October 2023
Forbes

Despite the best efforts of the Hollywood writer and actor strikes, October is shaping up to be another busy month of additions to the Prime Video (US) streaming service. As well as 15 new ‘Amazon Original' films and TV shows, subscribers to…

dailymail.co.uk - Carolina Piras - Jessica Chastain stuns at San Sebastian Film Festival
Jessica Chastain stuns at San Sebastian Film Festival
Mail Online

Jessica Chastain looked typically chic as she arrived at the 71st San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain. The Good Nurse actress, 46, cut a stylish look in a sleeveless black unitard as she wore a white long sleeve shirt underneath. The…

bbc.co.uk - Cornish language film to tour UK festivals - BBC News
Cornish language film to tour UK festivals - BBC News
BBC

A short film shot entirely in the Cornish language is beginning a tour of UK film festivals. Trengellick Rising, by writer and director Guy Potter, shot in black and white, was funded by donations from the public. He said: 'I wanted to be part of a…

forbes.com - Hugh McIntyre - Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' Movie Will Become The Top-Grossing Concert Film Ever…In Just One Weekend
Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' Movie Will Become The Top-Grossing Concert Film Ever…In Just One Weekend
Forbes

Getty Images for TAS Rights Management In just a few weeks, fans of Taylor Swift all around the world will get to watch her new movie Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour. The concert film is coming to theaters globally on October 13, and it is bound to…

independent.co.uk - Lindsey Bahr - New French film 'The Origin of Evil' is inspired by erotic thrillers of the past
New French film 'The Origin of Evil' is inspired by erotic thrillers of the past
The Independent

Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice A mysterious woman, down on her luck and working a miserable job at a…

techcrunch.com - Ingrid Lunden - Meta filmed Mr Beast, Paris Hilton and 26 more to build celebrity AIs based on Llama 2
Meta filmed Mr Beast, Paris Hilton and 26 more to build celebrity AIs based on Llama 2
TechCrunch

Actors are in the middle of a major, protracted battle with Hollywood over what role AI will be playing in the future of entertainment, and how they'll be compensated for that when those AIs are basically likenesses of them. Over at Meta, it looks…

hercampus.com - Lily McPherson - Is Your Favorite Film Supporting Gender Inequality? The Bechdel Test Can Give You Your Answer.
Is Your Favorite Film Supporting Gender Inequality? The Bechdel Test Can Give You Your Answer.
Her Campus Media

In Hollywood, the depiction of female characters has been nothing less than controversial. It is common for female characters in films to be highly feminine, addicted to shopping, and sexualized by every man they pass. There is a common trope of it…

gamesindustry.biz - Jeffrey Rousseau - Ubisoft CEO: Streaming will change gaming just as Netflix has for TV and film
Ubisoft CEO: Streaming will change gaming just as Netflix has for TV and film
GamesIndustry.biz

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says that streaming will change the games industry, similar to how Netflix shifted the TV and film business sector. In an interview with the…

essence.com - Malaika Jabali - The Film Academy Will Gift Howard University A Replacement Of Hattie McDaniel's Historic Oscar
The Film Academy Will Gift Howard University A Replacement Of Hattie McDaniel's Historic Oscar
Essence

A replacement for Hattie McDaniel's historic best supporting actress Oscar will be gifted to Howard University, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday. Hattie McDaniel was the first Black person to win an Academy Award…

globenewswire.com - Michelin - Michelin completes the acquisition of Flex Composite Group and creates a leader in high-tech engineered fabrics and films
Michelin completes the acquisition of Flex Composite Group and creates a leader in high-tech engineered fabrics and films
GlobeNewswire

Clermont-Ferrand, September 27, 2023 COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN Michelin completes the acquisition of Flex Composite Group and creates a leader in high-tech engineered fabrics and films Michelin completed…

moviefone.com - Wendy Lee Szany - 'Wish' Directors Present Footage From Upcoming Animated Film
'Wish' Directors Present Footage From Upcoming Animated Film
Moviefone

The upcoming animated feature ‘ Wish ' will be in theaters on November 22, 2023, with a brand new trailer debuting this week. Moviefone was invited to the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood to preview brand-new footage and meet directors Chris…

harpersbazaar.com - Max Gao - The 11 Must-See Films from the Toronto International Film Festival
The 11 Must-See Films from the Toronto International Film Festival
Harper's BAZAAR

The Toronto International Film Festival has long been considered a premier stop on the calendar for cinephiles and industry professionals alike, setting the stage for the beginning of another months-long campaign for the Academy Awards in February…

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