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Licensing procedures for Hong Kong film productions to be streamlined
Licensing procedures for Hong Kong film productions that build sets and shoot on location will be streamlined, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui announced on Tuesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT She noted that…
Cops catch drivers on phones in 'undercover HGV' - as one seen watching film
Police used an 'undercover HGV' as part of a road safety crackdown - and caught one driver playing a film on his tablet device. Operation Tramline, run by Cumbria Police, used the high vantage point of the driver's cab to check on dangerous…
Bond actress Léa Seydoux says the 007 films will 'never be the same
Actress Léa Seydoux says the James Bond films will “never be the same” after Amazon bought the rights and gained creative control of the franchise. Lea played the psychologist Dr. Madeleine Swann in the James Bond films Spectre…
Avengers: Endgame Surpasses This Film To Become The Highest Grosser
After a recent theatrical re-release, Avengers: Endgame has once again surpassed Avatar to reclaim its title as the highest-grossing movie of all time, generating $2.925 billion worldwide. Avengers: Endgame has reclaimed its title as the…
Busan film fest kicks off with 'A-list' status for 1st time
BUSAN — The 31st edition of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) begins its 10-day run Tuesday, with the festival seeking to bolster its global presence with its first 'A-list' accreditation by a prominent global organization of…
5 must-see movies at Chagrin Documentary Film Festival
Northeast Ohio's thriving film industry takes center stage again as the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival returns this week. Why it matters: The 17th annual fest features more than 70 documentaries from 31 countries, including several of this…
ARC Raiders & The Finals Tapped For Film and TV Adaptations
Posted in: TV | Tagged: ARC Raiders, chernin entertainment, the finals ARC Raiders and The Finals are set for film and television, with Chernin Entertainment and Nexon having agreed to a multimedia deal. ARC Raiders and The Finals are set for film…
Is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Girish AD's Best Film?
As Bethlehem Kudumba Unit reaches JioHotstar and Premalu remake reaches theatres, we rank Girish A D's films from good to awesome. Girish A D's Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has become the highest-grossing Malayalam movie of all time. His film Premalu…
'Bunker,' 'Elsinore,' 'Purgatory' and More Join Austin Film Festival's Full Lineup
Austin Film Festival revealed the full lineup for the 33rd annual festival taking place from Oct. 29 to Nov. 5, along with announcing the filmmakers, actors and writers expected to attend. The festival will showcase 97 films from 24 countries along…
New Bill Would Pay Studios to Film - Quality Not Included
Some members of Congress, it seems, intend to make America's movies and television programming great again — without, necessarily, making America's movies and television programming great again. OK, that sounds confusing, but that's more or…
Arc Raiders and The Finals are both getting TV and film adaptations
The era of video game adaptations continues. Chernin Entertainment just inked a deal to adapt both Arc Raiders and The Finals as TV and film projects, according to a report by V ariety. Embark Studios, who published both games, will also be…
OpenAI film 'Artificial' is 'most urgently relevant film of our time', critics say
Artificial, Luca Guadagnino's drama about OpenAI founder Sam Altman, is a “terrifying” and “urgently relevant” film, according to early reviews. READ MORE: The best films of 2026… so far! Artificial stars Andrew…
Architecture as Translation: Africanfuturism in Folklore, Film, and Speculative Art
'Take your dream suppressants.' The opening line in Wanuri Kahiū's Pumzi, directed at our protagonist Asha, enforces the order of severing ties with hopeful futures and ancestral memories in pasts shared to compel her focus on the perpetual…
Busan Int'l Film Festival kicks off for star-studded 10-day run
BUSAN — The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) opened Tuesday for a 10-day run, bringing 316 films from 59 countries to Korea's southeastern port city and ushering in an expanded edition with international prestige. The opening…
Arc Raiders and The Finals are getting TV series and film adaptations
Embark Studios' Arc Raiders and The Finals are both being adapted for TV and film. According to Variety, the projects have been set up with Chernin Entertainment, the film and TV division of The North Road Company, which was selected from several…
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