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Do film industry open letters make a difference? - The Screen Podcast
In this week's episode of The Screen Podcast, the team debates why open letters have become so popular in the film industry and what kind of impact they can have. To download or subscribe to future episodes, search for ‘The Screen Podcast'…
Korean film programmer named knight of French arts and letters
Nam Jong-suk, a programmer for the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), has been awarded France's Chevalier rank in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, marking the first time a film festival programmer in Korea has received the…
Rogue Trooper: Actor 'rugby tackled' handbag robber at film festival
A British actor has been praised for 'chasing down and rugby tackling' a handbag robber while he was in France for a film festival. Aneurin Barnard, known for appearing in Dunkirk and Peaky Blinders, was involved in the alleged incident before the…
Keanu Reeves Talks Voice Role In Stop-Motion Samurai Film 'Hidari' In Annecy Video Appearance
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 22: Keanu Reeves attends the 'From The World Of John Wick: Ballerina' world premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on May 22, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Neil Mockford/WireImage) John Wick star Keanu Reeves appeared via…
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The Lost Memoir of a Hiroshima Survivor Was Rediscovered. Now, It Will Be Published as a Book and Adapted for Film
On the morning the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, resident Kiyoshi Tanimoto, a Methodist minister, was on his way out of town transporting a handcart of items to a home in the suburb of Koi, some two miles away.
Winnipeg co-ops among models examined in film
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Enola Holmes 3 to Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story - the seven best films to watch on TV this week
The Victorian-era teen mystery reunites ingenious screenwriter Jack Thorne with his Watson; director Philip Barantini. Barantini may be new to Enola Holmes but he's not to Thorne, the two having collaborated on Netflix mega-hit Adolescence. That…
Here's Your Gloomy First Look at 'Werwulf,' Robert Eggers' Next Horror Film
Robert Eggers left a gift-wrapped vampire under the Christmas tree in 2024. This year, the Nosferatu director—who's as renowned for his attention to period detail as he is for his devotion to the macabre—has another frightfully…
Madonna & Kylie Minogue film secret comedy bar skit together for Graham Norton
POP superstars Madonna and Kylie Minogue get into the groove as they film a comedy bar sketch for Madge's special with Graham Norton. Madonna, 67, invited Kylie, 58, to take part in the top-secret filming last month, having admired her career for…
Man films himself blocking woman, 80, from going up stairs
Viewers shout 'show some respect' after viral footage of a man blocking an elderly woman from going up station stairs. The incident is believed to have taken place at Harrow and Wealdstone station in north London, on stairs to exit the station.
With Sundance Film Festival, Boulder works to balance high rental prices with affordable lodging options
As Boulder prepares to host the Sundance Film Festival for the first time, city leaders and festival organizers are working to make sure one of Colorado's most expensive housing markets remains accessible. A review of short-term rental listings…
Joe Rogan mocks Gavin Newsom for dismissing growing state problems as LA film production craters
Podcaster Joe Rogan, a former California resident, condemned the state's leadership as he spoke to California-based comedian Tim Dillon on Wednesday. As Rogan noted on his podcast that there are some beautiful estates in Pasadena that recall…
Provocative Queer Movie 'Blue Film' Scores Distribution In Europe
EXCLUSIVE: Obscured Releasing has secured the sale of provocative queer thriller Blue Film to Peccadillo Pictures, the UK-based distribution company specializing in LGBTQ+ arthouse film. London-based sales agent Rapt Films International has…
A tribute to R.D. Burman: the pluralist who redefined film music
In 1965, acoustic music orthodoxy was shaken at the Newport Folk Festival as Bob Dylan turned electric. On the other side of the Atlantic, in 1967, the Beatles released ‘Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band', which created the very idea of…
Paramount Inks Linear Rights Licensing Deal For 'Harry Potter' Films
The world of Harry Potter is coming to Paramount. The company has inked a multi-year licensing deal, making the Paramount networks the exclusive linear home of the Harry Potter film franchise. Beginning July 3, MTV, Nickelodean, Nick At Nite and…
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