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bluewin.ch - Swiss Woman Is Among the Most Influential Women in the Film Industry
Swiss Woman Is Among the Most Influential Women in the Film Industry
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Movie theater owner Edna Epelbaum is one of the most influential women in the international film industry. (File photo) Swiss theater operator Edna Epelbaum has made it into the top 20 of the most influential women in the international film world…

variety.com - Naman Ramachandran - 'Silenced Nights' and 'You Are the Film' to Bookend Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival
'Silenced Nights' and 'You Are the Film' to Bookend Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival
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The 21st Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) will open with Lawrence Fajardo's Filipino drama “ Silenced Nights ” and close with Ueda Makoto's Japanese comedy-drama “ You Are the Film.” The festival will screen 254…

swissinfo.ch - swissinfo.ch - Swiss named one of the most influential women in film world
Swiss named one of the most influential women in film world
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The magazine, which ranks her 19thExternal link, highlights that she “has become one of the most determined advocates for the interests of the Swiss film industry in business, culture and politics.” The daily newspaper Journal de…

businessinsider.com - Jason Guerrasio - Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share a 'superpower,' says director who made films about both
Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share a 'superpower,' says director who made films about both
Business Insider –

If anyone could find a connection between Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes, it's director Alex Gibney. The Oscar-winning filmmaker has made movies on both polarizing figures. In 2019, he made the Elizabeth Holmes documentary 'The Inventor: Out for…

nbcdfw.com - Hannah Jones - Three new films just joined the Lone Star Film Festival lineup
Three new films just joined the Lone Star Film Festival lineup
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The Lone Star Film Festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary in Fort Worth with a lineup of films featuring Hollywood stars, award-winning documentaries and independent productions from around the world. The festival, presented by the Fort Worth…

si.com - Jack Guiley - Week 8 Film Review: CJ Allen
Week 8 Film Review: CJ Allen
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It's fair to say that nearly halfway through his rookie season, CJ Allen's path to consistent playing time has been arduous. Lauded early on by recently fired general manager Chris Ballard as a 'special dude', Allen had to fight through injury and…

hollywoodreporter.com - Georg Szalai - PÖFF Stands With Ukraine: A Look at Films Featured at Tallinn Made Despite, and Because of, the War
PÖFF Stands With Ukraine: A Look at Films Featured at Tallinn Made Despite, and Because of, the War
The Hollywood Reporter –

The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) has been standing with Ukraine and showing solidarity since the 2022 full-scale invasion of the country by Russia, featuring Ukrainian films, showcasing works-in-progress and organizing…

deadline.com - The Deadline Team - Deadline's 2026 Sound & Screen Film Lineup Info
Deadline's 2026 Sound & Screen Film Lineup Info
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Music is the fuel that so often drives our deep emotional connection to the storytelling we see on screen, so what better way to feel its power than with a live orchestra playing against the backdrop of some of our favorite films of the season at…

indianexpress.com - Entertainment Desk - Ramayana vs Godzilla Minus Zero: Ranbir Kapoor's film earns $3.5 mn in US, trails Japanese film
Ramayana vs Godzilla Minus Zero: Ranbir Kapoor's film earns $3.5 mn in US, trails Japanese film
The Indian Express –

5 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana: Rise of a Legend has earned $3.5 million in North America on opening day, including Wednesday previews, but faces tough competition from Japanese monster film…

collider.com - Safwan Azeem - The 10 Best Family Movies in Film History, Ranked
The 10 Best Family Movies in Film History, Ranked
Collider –

A good family movie isn't the same as a kids' movie. The ones on this list work for a seven-year-old and for the parent sitting next to them, and sometimes the parent ends up crying more. They manage that by being funny, scary, and sad in the right…

variety.com - John Hopewell - Seville European Film Festival Honors Agnieszka Holland, Thierry Frémaux and Cartoon Saloon
Seville European Film Festival Honors Agnieszka Holland, Thierry Frémaux and Cartoon Saloon
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Honoring Agnieszka Holland, Thierry Frémaux and Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, the Seville European Film Festival bows Friday with a main competition featuring Dani de la Orden 's “The Director” and Andrew Haigh 's…

express.co.uk - Fran Winston - Britain's highest-paid film star ended up almost penniless in tiny council flat
Britain's highest-paid film star ended up almost penniless in tiny council flat
Daily Express –

British movie star Anthony Steel was married to screen siren Anita Ekberg As one of the biggest heartthrobs in British cinema, a handsome leading man tipped to rival Hollywood 's biggest stars, Anthony Steel enjoyed fame, fortune and a glamorous…

t3.com - Luke Edwards - Lomography continues to celebrate film photography with a gold-plated camera
Lomography continues to celebrate film photography with a gold-plated camera
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Film photography might be enjoying a modern-day revival, but Lomography is taking the nostalgia a step further with a new gold-plated version of its Lomo MC-A 35mm film camera. Celebrating the camera's first birthday, the special edition arrives…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - Simon Pegg Joins Paul Giamatti In Horror Film 'Boutique
Simon Pegg Joins Paul Giamatti In Horror Film 'Boutique
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EXCLUSIVE: BAFTA winner Simon Pegg (Mission: Impossible and Star Trek franchises) has joined two-time Oscar nominee Paul Giamatti in horror pic Boutique. The film will follows an American tourist (Giamatti) who travels to the eerie English seaside…

wwd.com - Ryma Chikhoune - Jane Fonda, Pamela Abdy Address Politics and Gender Inequality at Women in Film Honors
Jane Fonda, Pamela Abdy Address Politics and Gender Inequality at Women in Film Honors
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“It doesn't have so much to do with Democrat and Republican. I think it has to do with cruelty and love,” Jane Fonda said, reflecting on the week's midterm election results at the 2026 Women in Film Honors on Thursday night. The…

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