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Fall Film Festival brings 21 films to Dietrich Theater
The Fall Film Festival at the Dietrich Theater will bring independent, foreign and art films to the big screen in downtown Tunkhannock from Sept. 18 through Oct. 8, with 21 films in 21 days. “Fall Film Festival returns with a lineup that…
Meta glasses: Is it okay to film people in public places?
It's the latest wearable tech boom that is likely coming to a street, park or town square near you. But not everyone sees the future of smart glasses as rose-tinted. The technology allows users to make calls, interact with AI hands-free and also…
Charli XCX announces London date for Music, Fashion, Film tour
Charli XCX has announced UK and Ireland tour dates to promote her latest album Music, Fashion, Film. The 34-year-old British singer released her eighth studio album in July, which followed the success of Brat in 2024. She has now announced tour…
Clapton Kibonge's film debuts international screening in Paris
Rwandan filmmakers Emmanuel Clapton Mugisha is in Paris, France, showcasing his film ‘Identity' at the 27th edition of the Off-courts Festival. The annual festival brings together filmmakers and audiences, providing a platform for emerging…
Venice Film Festival ends with Golden Lion at stake after 'NAZA' draws record ovation
The 83rd Venice Film Festival ends Saturday with the presentation of jury awards including the Golden Lion for best film. There is no telling how the Maggie Gyllenhaal -led jury might swing when it comes to the big prizes for film, direction and…
'They know the house they are bombing is full of children': NAZA's directors on their devastating film about Israeli intelligence
On a darkened rooftop in Tel Aviv, Israeli intelligence officers outline the details of their work. These men tell us how they helped develop an AI mapping tool that trawled for phone signals and recommended apartment buildings in Gaza to bomb.
'Epic masterpiece' war film with 'legends of cinema' on BBC today
The masterpiece war film is on BBC this afternoon at 1.30pm There would be very few, especially in Britain, who wouldn't have at least heard of the ‘epic masterpiece' airing on BBC today. Hailed the ‘greatest film of all time', a…
Thailand Bets on Film Tourism to Turn Movie Locations Into Travel Destinations
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched “Amazing Locations: From Scene to Scenic,” a campaign built to convert the country's rising profile as a filming destination into lasting tourism, as productions ranging from…
Venice Film Festival ends with Golden Lion at stake after 'NAZA' draws record ovation
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Venice Film Festival: A look back on the highlights
AFP looks back on some the festival's on-screen highlights and off-screen talking points. War, moral corruption, family dysfunction and female oppression all played out on the screen in what was a heavy programme, all while the festival's glamorous…
Warner Bros. Chiefs Double Down On Film Strategy: 'We Really Believe In An Eclectic Slate'
Warner Bros. movie chiefs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy on Friday said the studio looks to push the creative envelope with a diverse movie slate that combines art and commerce. “There's no real line. We are in the business to monetize art.
Venice Critics' Week Awards: Tommaso Usberti's 'Before the War' Crowned Best Film
The 41st Venice International Film Critics' Week, the independent section running parallel to the film festival and organized by the Italian National Film Critics Union, has given out its hotly anticipated awards. The Grand Prize for Best Film went…
Gaza film, Malkovich drama vie for Venice top prize
'NAZA', which features Israeli whistleblowers analysing the mass killing of civilians in Gaza, earned a record 25-minute standing ovation at its premiere on Thursday and is the highest-scored film by international critics, according to film…
West Cork Studios founder: 'These films have put us on the map
O'Donnell says West Cork Studios can provide productions with a complete filming facility, including sound stages, hair, costume, and make-up departments, construction, green rooms, and offices, as well as resourceful support. “[These films]…
French WWII Blockbuster 'De Gaulle' Lands U.S. Distribution With Samuel Goldwyn Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to “De Gaulle,” Antonin Baudry's sprawling two-part historical epic that premiered out of competition at Cannes and was just shortlisted to represent France in the Oscar race.
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