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Women at the forefront of Israel film industry
The past few years have not been an easy time for the Israeli film industry, which has seen its filmmakers boycotted abroad and threatened in various ways by the local government. Despite this, however, one group has thrived: female directors. No…
Tariffs Dominate Debate; NC Film Industry Posts $185M Year
Tariffs dominated discussion at the 1st District GOP primary debate, as candidates sparred over trade policy and its impact on North Carolina industries. New data shows the cost of living in North Carolina is rising at a slower pace than the…
Northampton film highlights knife crime 'virus'
A new film inspired by the killings of two teenagers aims to highlight the 'virus' of knife crime. Losing Our Children (The War on Knife Crime) was prompted by the deaths of Fred Shand and Louis-Ryan Menezes in Northampton. Gary Halliday, the…
Film studio raised immediate concerns about racial slur at Baftas
Warner Bros raised immediate concerns about the racial slur shouted during an appearance by Sinners stars Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo at the Bafta film awards and requested it be removed from the BBC broadcast, the Press Association…
Abigail full cast as hit horror film released on Netflix
Warning - this articles contains spoilers for the film Abigail. Netflix subscribers want to know who is in the cast of Abigail, a thrilling new horror-comedy that was added to the streaming service over the weekend. Directed by Matt…
Boong: Indian film from Manipur wins big at Bafta
An Indian director who won a Bafta for her debut film has been winning hearts in her home country for using the global stage to speak about peace and forgiveness. Lakshmipriya Devi's Boong - a Manipuri-language coming-of-age film - won the Best…
BAFTA-winning film I Swear release date on Netflix
A critically acclaimed and BAFTA-winning film set in Scotland is about to become available on Netflix. I Swear follows Tourette's activist John Davidson, portrayed by Robert Aramayo, who fights for awareness and understanding about the condition…
Jeremy Clarkson shares sad news with fans as filming for Clarkson's Farm halted
Jeremy Clarkson has delivered some disappointing news to fans of Clarkson's Farm. The Amazon Prime celebrity has had to pause filming for the sixth series of the popular programme due to inclement weather. The show tracks the exploits of Clarkson…
AI revolution looms over Berlin film fest
BERLIN: The artificial intelligence revolution sweeping through the entertainment sector was at first glance not evident at this year's Berlin Film Festival, but the potential for widespread changes was still on people's minds. The festival has had…
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Z rolls out pan-India Zee Short Film Contest for emerging filmmakers
Z has announced the launch of the Zee Short Film Contest, a pan-India initiative designed to identify and support emerging filmmaking talent. The contest will be conducted across seven languages: Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam…
Film-maker quits as Bafta judge over handling of racist slur at awards ceremony
Film-maker Jonte Richardson has said he is stepping down as a Bafta judge over the academy's handling of the airing of a racial slur at the film awards. The director and producer said he would no longer serve on the emerging talent judging panel…
Why film productions are picking Texas
Production companies are coming to Texas to film and are sticking around for future projects, per Austin-based nonprofit Media for Texas. Why it matters: For every $1 spent on incentives, Texas sees about $4.69 in economic return, per the state's…
CPH:DOX Teams With European Film Promotion for Europe! Docs for Second Year
CPH:DOX, also known as Copenhagen Intl. Documentary Film Festival, has teamed with European Film Promotion for Europe! Docs for a second-year. The objective for the showcase is to spotlight outstanding European documentaries and boosting market…
Adult film star shares details from Bonnie Blue's 400-man 'breeding mission'
Adult film star Jak White spoke about OnlyFans creator Bonnie Blue's “breeding mission” amid news Blue is pregnant. White, 20, said he was one of the 400 men who had unprotected sex with Blue earlier this month but hadn't considered…
Lynne Ramsay To Receive Glasgow Film Festival's Cinema City Honorary Award
Lynne Ramsay is set to receive the Cinema City Honorary Award at the Glasgow Film Festival, which kicks off this week. The renowned Glaswegian writer-director, whose Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson starrer Die My Love premiered in Cannes…
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