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Kangana Ranaut drops bombshell, says film industry's Hindu women marry 'Islamists', turn 'leftists', was Sonakshi Sinha on target?
Kangana Ranaut has sparked fresh controversy after sharing a selfie video on Instagram on Monday, where she opened up about her spiritual journey from being a moderate Hindu to proudly identifying as a 'Sanghi' after embracing the ideology of the…
'A reminder of why we have unions': Matewan writer and director on the film's lessons for the labor movement
When John Sayles, a student at Williams College taking time off from his summer factory job, was hitchhiking during the summer of 1970 in West Virginia, it was often coal miners who picked him off the main interstate highways. At the time, miners…
Woody Harrelson to Be Honored at Sarajevo Film Festival
Woody Harrelson will be awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival in recognition of his “outstanding contribution to the film industry and an exceptional acting career,” the festival said Monday. The…
Korean film academy launches largest overseas showcase in Brazil
The Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) has launched its largest overseas retrospective to date in Brazil, celebrating the 20th anniversary of its feature film program with screenings, filmmaker talks and new partnerships aimed at expanding film…
Sarajevo Film Festival To Honor Woody Harrelson
The Sarajevo Film Festival will honor Oscar-nominated actor Woody Harrelson at its upcoming 32nd edition later this month. Harrelson will receive the festival's Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the…
Spider-Man Brand New Day Box Office vs Every Spidey Film
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is projected to pull down $355 million and change at the box office in its opening weekend, making it the second-biggest haul in history, just $2 million shy of Endgame 's $357.1 million back in 2019. Brand New Day did top…
Beyond Paradise fans say 'thank goodness' as BBC issues filming update
Beyond Paradise, the UK spin-off of Death In Paradise, is back. A joint post by the show and BBC Studios announced that filming has begun on the fifth series of the crime drama. The show shared a picture of a clapperboard with the silhouette of…
Korea's Danuri orbiter to film SpaceX rocket's collision with moon
Korea's first lunar orbiter, Danuri, is set to examine a piece of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket expected to slam into the moon this week, the country's space agency said Monday. The piece of the rocket is expected to hit the northwestern portion near…
Untold Studios Hires Adrianna Cohen As Film & Episodeic President
EXCLUSIVE: The Boys VFX firm Untold Studios has hired a president of film and episodic. Adrianna Cohen will lead the film and episodic VFX business globally, overseeing stategy, operations and creative production and with a remit to drive growth…
'Peaky Blinders' Helps U.K. Region Land Official Production Hub Status From British Film Commission
“ Peaky Blinders ” may have given closely clipped back and sides haircuts a new lease of life, but it's now helped a region of the U.K. land official backing as a center for high-end productions. The British Film Commission has…
One Nation unveils eight Victorian election candidates including former Liberal and anti-woke film animator
A former Liberal party candidate, the animator behind Pauline Hanson's anti-woke film and a local councillor who says he worked on former premier Daniel Andrews' personal protection team have been unveiled as One Nation candidates for the Victorian…
Race Around the World recap: Catch this week's films
The six filmmakers taking part in ABC iview's Race Around the World are in the ninth week of their global adventure. Only finding out their destination with a day's notice, each filmmaker had just 10 days to find a story and produce a short film…
'Spider-Man' Film Notches Hollywood's Second-Biggest Debut Ever
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the latest film starring Tom Holland as a superhero with arachnid-like powers, generated the largest opening weekend ticket sales of any film this year, and the second-highest in Hollywood history. The picture took in…
'Excel Shankar' film launched in Visakhapatnam
The launch ceremony of “Excel Shankar,” the third production of BFF Productions, was held at the production office in Akkayyapalem in Visakhapatnam on Sunday (August 2, 2026). Former Deputy Mayor Dadi Satyanarayana inaugurated the…
How 'Perversling' Glasses Secretly Film You at the Pool
In Switzerland, secretly filming with camera glasses has already become a political issue because the Green Party in Lucerne has submitted a postulate calling for rules governing public swimming pools and public spaces. So-called “spy…
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