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Charli XCX steps onto film set with Vincent Cassel in new music video
Brat star Charli XCX steps onto a film set with French actor Vincent Cassel in the new music video for her latest single, Camera. The track is the latest offering from her seventh studio album Music, Fashion, Film – which will be released on…
Women in UK city secretly filmed in their homes by dad who posed 'real risk
A father-of-two who secretly recorded women through their home windows in the night has now confessed to 19 voyeurism offences. Anthony Durkan, 36, admitted 19 voyeurism charges at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court today. Eighteen of the crimes…
Neill Blomkamp's new zombie AI 'film' is just slop warmed over
No amount of clever editing can make this Seedance-generated mess interesting. No amount of clever editing can make this Seedance-generated mess interesting. Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture.
You Don't Need $200 Million To Make A Blockbuster Film Any More
Walled Culture the book (digital versions available free) is about the incompatibility of the traditional copyright system with the digital world, and its failure to reward creators fairly. That raises the question of what might replace it, and the…
Charli xcx Serves Music, Fashion and Film in 'Camera' Video
Charli xcx does not appear in the music video for her newest single until approximately the halfway mark. “Camera,” the latest single released in the lead-up to her album Music, Fashion, Film, opens on a black-and-white shot of…
TIFF Platform: Oscar Qualifying Competition Expands To 12 Films
The Toronto Film Festival has expanded its Platform competition strand to 12 films for the upcoming 2026 edition, running September 10 to 20. Now in its eleventh year, TIFF 's Platform competition boasts alum such as Barry Jenkins (Moonlight, TIFF…
Ryan Reynolds Seems To Confirm A New Deadpool Film Is In The Works
Posted in: 20th Century Studios, Marvel Studios, Movies | Tagged: This weekend, Ryan Reynolds appeared to confirm that another Deadpool movie is in some form of development. Ryan Reynolds appeared to confirm a new Deadpool movie is in development…
TIFF Reveals Platform Lineup of 12 Films from the Next Generation of Auteurs
The Toronto International Film Festival has revealed its 2026 Platform — with galas, special presentations, and opening night already set. Platform is the festival's only competitive section, designed to launch the next wave of global…
TIFF Adds 12 Films to Compete for Oscars' International Spot
A dozen films with creative input from 15 different countries have been added to the Toronto International Film Festival's 2026 lineup, TIFF organizers announced on Tuesday. The films will make up the expanded Platform section and will compete for…
What the Merging of Two Major Completion Bond Guarantors Means for Indie Films
Completion bonds are a little-discussed but essential part of the independent film financing process, the insurance by which indie films ensure that a film will be completed on time and on budget. You don't really hear about them unless you need…
When will Christopher Nolan direct his next film? Everything you need to know
Christopher Nolan has announced he will take at least three years before making another film, citing the demanding nature of his latest project, The Odyssey. The Odyssey is an adaptation of Homer's Greek epic, following Odysseus's journey home, and…
Man admits filming women at night through their windows
A man who filmed women through the windows of their homes at night has admitted a string of voyeurism charges, as detectives appealed for dozens of potential victims to come forward. Anthony Durkan, 36, of Islington, North London, pleaded guilty to…
10 Best Film Noir Movies of the '80s, Ranked
Film noir has been the go-to for compelling entertainment since the Golden Age of Hollywood — back when this genre was first coined in the 1940s and '50s, when stylish black-and-white classics like Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, and The…
Kartemquin Films Co-Founder Gordon Quinn Interview -- Doc Talk Podcast
Kartemquin Films has always been guided by the motto “Democracy through Documentary,” as author Patricia Aufderheide notes in her book Kartemquin Films: Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy. For generations, the Chicago-based…
Meta's smartglasses mean any child can be covertly filmed. In the age of AI, how do we tackle that risk?
It took me a while to realise what the man sitting next to me on the train was doing. He was flicking through pictures of a little girl on his phone; zooming in on some, cropping the images. Hardly unusual, of course, except that on closer…
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