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UC luncheon to explore opportunities in the film industry
Whether it's a large Hollywood production or a local TV commercial, film production can provide special opportunities for local small businesses in West Virginia. The upcoming Thinking Outside the Lunchbox event will explore those opportunities…
How London is taking on Hollywood as the new centre of the film universe
As Los Angeles fades from the movie-making spotlight like an ageing Hollywood star, is this now London's time to shine? From the Golden Globes to the Oscars, British films like Hamnet and TV shows like Adolescence and their stars have been sweeping…
New Wave of Asian Talent Redefining Regional Cinema at Asian Film Awards
The Asian Film Awards (AFA) recently spotlighted a trio of actors as youth ambassadors for this year's edition. Natalie Hsu, Mean Phiravich and Kent Tsai, representing Hong Kong, Thailand, and Taiwan respectively, spoke with Variety about the…
Ellis filming locations for season 2 including the fictional village of Elmsly
Channel 5 's hugely popular detective drama Ellis returned for season 2 earlier this month. The new series, like the first season, follows Sharon D Clarke in her role as DCI Ellis and Andrew Gower's DS Harper as they continue to crack cases across…
Julia Garner and Donald Glover film Apple TV's The Studio in Venice
Have YOU got a story? Email: tips@dailymail.co.uk Julia Garner cut a glamorous figure in a plunging teal dress as she filmed scenes for The Studio alongside Donald Glover at the Gritti Palace Hotel in Venice on Monday. The pair have joined the cast…
Melania film deal to face scrutiny from Congress
The deal with Amazon for First Lady Melania Trump's documentary is set to face scrutiny from Congress as Democratic lawmakers question whether the documentary failed to comply with federal anti-bribery laws. Newsweek has contacted Amazon and a…
Idris Elba spotted shooting scenes for Netflix's new Luther film in London
Hollywood star Idris Elba has been seen filming scenes for the upcoming sequel to Luther: The Fallen Sun in London. The 53-year-old British star was spotted by fans, who quickly shared videos on TikTok of the star in action. In the short snippets…
Robert Pattinson unrecognisable in the new Dune film as fans get first look
Dune fans are buzzing after glimpsing the upcoming instalment from the franchise. A collection of film posters has been unveiled for the third entry in the science fiction saga, revealing the key figures of Dune: Part Three, reports the Manchester…
Sophie Turner wields a gun as Lara Croft as she films Tomb Raider
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Sophie Turner threw herself into character Lara Croft on Monday as she wielded two guns while shooting dramatic Tomb Raider action scenes in Surrey. The actress, 29, who is the latest star to take on…
60 NYT Reporters Covered the Oscars. Will One of Them Cover the Anti-Communist Film Festival?
The New York Times recently dispatched 60 reporters to cover the Oscars. 60. Six-Zero. I couldn't believe this, so I checked for myself. Here is Times Hollywood correspondent Sarah Bahr: “Roughly 60 journalists from the Culture, Styles…
Two men 'repeatedly raped woman on beach as third filmed' - she 'heard laughter
Two men repeatedly raped a woman on Brighton beach while a third one filmed the incident, jurors have been told. Karin Al-Danasurt, 20, Ibrahim Alshafe, 25, and Abdulla Ahmadi, 26, allegedly targeted the woman in the early hours of October 4 last…
Kerala State Film Policy recommends recognition of cinema as an industry
The Kerala State Film Policy, approved by the State Cabinet last week, recommends recognition of cinema as an industry and puts forward several steps to ensure gender justice as well as for the sustained growth of the industry, artistically and…
American Film Institute Unveils Participants for 2026 Cinematography Intensive
The American Film Institute and Panavision have unveiled the participants for the 2026 Cinematography Intensive, which takes place from March 18-22 at the AFI Campus in Los Angeles. The selected filmmakers are Alice Boucherie, Alexandria Jones…
Colchester business women's tuk-tuk trip in India filmed for TV
A woman who completed a 1,000-mile tuk-tuk race across India is to feature in a TV documentary about her adventure. Amanda Hitchin from Colchester said she took a 'leap of faith' to join 40 other women from all over the world for the week-long…
'Furious Attack' Tops Film Slate Packed With Action, Fantasy and Docs From Reliance Media Entertainment at Hong Kong FilMart (EXCLUSIVE)
As the film industry gathers in Hong Kong for FilMart, Reliance Media Entertainment has arrived with a packed slate that spans action, fantasy, historical documentaries and even unscripted television – signalling a broad push into…
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