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Who'll Save the Film Industry? France Is Trying - The Ankler
French President Emmanuel Macron summoned some of the biggest names in global entertainment to the south of France this week to talk about nothing less than the future of cinema — and Hollywood came. Netflix's Ted Sarandos, Disney's Dana…
Expedition 75 Works on Science Hardware, Spacesuits, and Crew Filming
Science hardware and spacesuit maintenance were the main tasks aboard the International Space Station on Thursday. The Expedition 75 crew members also filmed and photographed daily life inside of the station for audiences on Earth. Station…
Toronto's Indigenous Film and Industry Slates Aim to Grow Audiences and Spark Biz by Reflecting the Diversity of Global Screen Culture
With enticing acquisition titles, rising talent and supercharged industry presence at the market, the Toronto Intl. Film Festival's 2026 Indigenous lineup delivers the creative and collaborative screen projects that are increasingly attracting…
TIFF travel chaos scrambles nerves of UK film industry
The UK film contingent and others flying out of the country are contending with cancelled meetings and frayed nerves as they scramble to get to Toronto after an air traffic control meltdown grounded more than 2,000 flights. At press time numerous…
From Chris Rock to Helen Mirren: 10 films to look out for at the Toronto film festival 2026
Defining Toronto's place within the fall festival season has become a little harder in recent years. As fewer studios and film-makers want to brave the risks that come attached to premiering on such a stage (last year's best picture winner One…
Belfast mother sentenced after filming teenage son during riot
A mother-of-six who recorded her teenage son rioting in the Broadway area of Belfast avoided an immediate prison sentence on Thursday. The woman, 49, was handed a 12-month sentence, which was suspended for three years, for a charge of cruelty to a…
Israeli film on Gaza receives 25-minute ovation at Venice premiere
A film documenting Israel's use of AI-powered systems to target Palestinians in Gaza has received a 25-minute standing ovation at its premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The 80-minute film, NAZA, was directed by Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham…
Korean musicians counter short-form trend with long-form films
'Of the songs I've made, the only one that reached No. 1 on the Melon chart is 'Bam Yang Gang.' The funny thing is, everyone knows the line, 'On the way out you said to me,' and everyone knows 'So sweet and sweet, so sweet and sweet.' But there are…
Rani Mukerji Honoured At Maharashtra State Film Awards, Actor Speaks In Marathi
Rani Mukerji receives Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Rani Mukerji received Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award. Rani Mukerji was dressed in a green sari. Rani Mukerji spoke about her connection…
Viewers 'crying' after watching 'one of the most human films you will ever see
A tear-jerking film dubbed 'one of the most human films you will ever see' is available to stream now. Fans of films that send them on an emotional rollercoaster are being urged to watch a 2024 movie leaving viewers geared up for a 'long, deeply…
Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers' documentary on Gaza war premieres at Venice Film Festival
Twenty-four Israeli military insiders including intelligence officers and soldiers give insight into the war in Gaza and what they say is the systemic killing of Palestinian civilians in “NAZA,” a documentary that's having its world…
Josh Hartnett would welcome more film production in Los Angeles
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When Mr Tharoor looked like a film star
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor shares a throwback image from the eighties. 'Me in the 80s! [also starring: @ishaantharoor (in red shirt) @kanishktharoor (maroon shirt)] #80sTrend.' An AI-generated trend has taken the Internet by storm, with…
New Goldenrod Platform Helps Productions Secure Texas Film Boost
As sweetened production incentives roll out in Texas, an Austin-based company wants to help filmmakers capture the maximum possible rebate from the Lone Star State and beyond. Its new platform called Goldenrod is now live for productions based in…
Mill Valley Film Festival announces stacked lineup featuring damning 'Musk' doc
The Bay Area has a wealth of film festivals, but none quite match the prestige of Mill Valley's yearly event. Taking place largely at venues ranging from the Smith Rafael Film Center to the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, the 49th…
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