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Film industry mourns iconic actor Kim Ji-mi
The Korean film community on Wednesday mourned the death of veteran actor Kim Ji-mi, one of the brightest stars of the nation's cinematic golden age in the 1960s, remembered by colleagues as a 'once-in-a-century performer' and 'heroine' of Korean…
China Film Co-Production Corporation's China Film Pavilion Debuts at Red Sea International Film Festival
Under the guidance of the China Film Administration, China Film Co-production Corporation (CFCC) set up China Film Pavilion in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during the Red Sea International Film Festival, which takes place from Dec. 4 to 13. The pavilion…
Only The Biggest Film Fans Can Ace This Quiz About The Films With Potty Mouths
To think you used to be fined for swearing in a film...
Quentin Tarantino needs to stop criticising films and start making them again | Peter Bradshaw
Did Quentin Tarantino just put Paul Dano into the alpha league of the world's most loved and admired movie actors? His recent insults aimed at Dano counterprovoked a flood of defensive praise, with Daniel Day-Lewis, Dano's costar in There Will Be…
Jack Champion Has Already Filmed 'More Than a Little' of 'Avatar 4
He's not nine feet tall or blue, but Spider, Avatar's human character played by Jack Champion, looms large over the franchise. In the new film, Avatar: Fire and Ash, much of what happens with and to Spider drives large sections of the story. And…
'The bullying can't go on': the film-maker following Filipino fishers under siege by China
During a televised debate in 2016, populist presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte made a typically belligerent statement that he himself would jetski to Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea and plant a Philippine flag there. Duterte claimed…
Wagner Moura on 'The Secret Agent,' Oscars and his return to Brazilian film
'I think this film is a reflection of our shared perplexity over what happened in Brazil under Bolsonaro.” The actor talks The Secret Agent, the Oscars buzz surrounding it and why “carrying Brazil with us” makes the moment so…
Robert Pattinson and Zendaya 'engaged' for film promo stunt
Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. A new film starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson was promoted using an unusual marketing tactic: a fake engagement announcement in The Boston Globe. The notice, featuring their characters Emma…
AI Films Are Coming: India Must Adapt
'If we don't become part of this, if we don't embrace this particular technology, millionaire brands might go down, which we cannot allow.' As India is set to see artificial intelligence-powered films on the silver screens next year, with some…
Is Kevin James Doing a Stealth Marketing Campaign for His New Film?
Has the King of Queens taken a page from the Longlegs playbook? Online speculation is growing that comedy star Kevin James is engaging in some stealth marketing for his upcoming film, Solo Mio, by posing as “art teacher Matt Taylor”…
The latest Polaroid instant film camera is down to just $99 at Amazon making it a killer holiday gift
Product news, reviews, and must-have deals. Did you know you're not supposed to shake a Polaroid picture? There's actually a chemical process going on inside of each Polaroid print and shaking it won't help it turn out any better. In fact, it might…
Sundance Film Festival 2026 Lineup Includes New Films from Gregg Araki, Judd Apatow, Josephine Decker, Jay Duplass
Farewell, Utah: The Sundance Film Festival will make its final bow in Park City and Salt Lake this January ahead of a 2027 move to Boulder. Announced on Wednesday, the 11-day program of films and episodic series includes new narrative projects by…
Japan Expands Film Incentive Program, Introduces Multi-Year Subsidies for International Productions
Japan ‘s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is extending its film and television incentive program through fiscal year 2026 with enhanced provisions designed to attract more overseas productions, the Visual Industry Promotion…
Japan Sweetens Film Incentive Program With Multi-Year Subsidies
Japan is continuing with its incentive program for overseas projects, which has supported the likes of The Smashing Machine, and is enhancing the offer for 2026. The Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO) and the Japan Film Commission have…
'Saiyaara' Named IMDb's Most Popular Indian Film Of 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Saiyaara, Mohit Suri's romantic film starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is the most popular Indian movie of the year, per IMDb ‘s latest number crunch. The movie topped the ten Indian movies most popular with IMDb customers…
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