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theankler.com - The Ankler - Who'll Save the Film Industry? France Is Trying - The Ankler
Who'll Save the Film Industry? France Is Trying - The Ankler
The Ankler - The industry, unspun

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…

nasa.gov - Expedition 75 Works on Science Hardware, Spacesuits, and Crew Filming
Expedition 75 Works on Science Hardware, Spacesuits, and Crew Filming
NASA

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…

variety.com - Jennie Punter - Toronto's Indigenous Film and Industry Slates Aim to Grow Audiences and Spark Biz by Reflecting the Diversity of Global Screen Culture
Toronto's Indigenous Film and Industry Slates Aim to Grow Audiences and Spark Biz by Reflecting the Diversity of Global Screen Culture
Variety

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…

screendaily.com - Jeremy Kay - TIFF travel chaos scrambles nerves of UK film industry
TIFF travel chaos scrambles nerves of UK film industry
Screen

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…

theguardian.com - Benjamin Lee - From Chris Rock to Helen Mirren: 10 films to look out for at the Toronto film festival 2026
From Chris Rock to Helen Mirren: 10 films to look out for at the Toronto film festival 2026
The Guardian

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…

bbc.co.uk - Belfast mother sentenced after filming teenage son during riot
Belfast mother sentenced after filming teenage son during riot
BBC

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…

aljazeera.com - Al Jazeera Staff - Israeli film on Gaza receives 25-minute ovation at Venice premiere
Israeli film on Gaza receives 25-minute ovation at Venice premiere
Al Jazeera

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…

koreatimes.co.kr - Hankookilbo - Korean musicians counter short-form trend with long-form films
Korean musicians counter short-form trend with long-form films
The Korea Times

'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…

ndtv.com - NDTV Movies News Desk - Rani Mukerji Honoured At Maharashtra State Film Awards, Actor Speaks In Marathi
Rani Mukerji Honoured At Maharashtra State Film Awards, Actor Speaks In Marathi
NDTV

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…

mirror.co.uk - Katie Palmer - Viewers 'crying' after watching 'one of the most human films you will ever see
Viewers 'crying' after watching 'one of the most human films you will ever see
Daily Mirror

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…

independent.co.uk - Lindsey Bahr - Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers' documentary on Gaza war premieres at Venice Film Festival
Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers' documentary on Gaza war premieres at Venice Film Festival
The Independent

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…

winnipegfreepress.com - Sandra Ezekwesili, The Canadian Press - Josh Hartnett would welcome more film production in Los Angeles
Josh Hartnett would welcome more film production in Los Angeles
Winnipeg Free Press

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rediff.com - Rediff News - When Mr Tharoor looked like a film star
When Mr Tharoor looked like a film star
Rediff.com

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…

deadline.com - Jill Goldsmith - New Goldenrod Platform Helps Productions Secure Texas Film Boost
New Goldenrod Platform Helps Productions Secure Texas Film Boost
Deadline

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…

sfgate.com - Dan Gentile - Mill Valley Film Festival announces stacked lineup featuring damning 'Musk' doc
Mill Valley Film Festival announces stacked lineup featuring damning 'Musk' doc
SFGATE

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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