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Film industry always a soft target: Manoj Bajpayee on Tiger Shroff firing
Actor Manoj Bajpayee on Wednesday described the recent threats against Bollywood personalities as 'unfortunate' and said he was relieved that Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt in a shooting incident in Mumbai. 'It is unfortunate, and it is a relief that…
Filming Blue Planet III
Lara Bickerton Series Producer for Blue Planet III Filming thousands of metres below the surface takes remarkable technology. Here's how the Blue Planet III team captured life in the deep ocean. For Blue Planet III we travel right across the world.
Action film with 'stellar cast' and 'amazing stunts' on BBC tonight
Your movie night is all sorted with this classic action film set to air on BBC tonight, featuring some of Hollywood's most legendary stars. Released in 1968, this war film has undeniably stood the test of time, with contemporary audiences…
Horror film project comes to Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
Using the lobby of Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre as the setting, director James Panetta, holding a camera, records a film scene that involves actor Ralph Rey angrily confronting actor Daniel Leuthardt as Bob Savakinus looks on. Mary Therese Biebel…
What Chris Rock's film Misty Green misses about Black characters
In the opening scenes of Misty Green, a new film from Chris Rock, a Black actor starts to perform her lines in an audition for the role of Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada. The whimsical, pastel color palette of the scene collides with her…
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Nutella celebrates Diwali with Ranveer Singh in new film
Nutella, Ferrero's hazelnut cocoa spread, has launched a Diwali campaign featuring actor and brand endorser Ranveer Singh. The film focuses on festive preparations, family gatherings, and the role of food in celebrations. The film follows Singh as…
'I will always be a European actress': Sandra Huller on her film Fatherland
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. German actress Sandra Huller has said she…
New York's first microdrama film festival searches for its audience
At Alza, the entertainment industry is trying to reinvent itself. Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost…
Director Hirokazu Koreeda's latest AI film is a pointless, sweet story
Hirokazu Koreeda is a director who focuses on stories about people you enjoy spending time with. His characters are usually kind, relatable, and, for lack of a better word, nice. Even when he tackles subjects like selling babies for adoption, as in…
Ozzy Osbourne's final words to fans heard in new Black Sabbath concert film
At the end of the new Black Sabbath concert movie we hear Ozzy Osbourne, giving a final goodbye more than a year on from his death. Ozzy is heard saying: “Time goes by like a flash. I've had a lot of fun. I've had a lot of blood, sweat, and…
Latino Film Institute Names Seventh Annual Inclusion Fellowship Cohort
The Latino Film Institute has unveiled its seventh annual cohort of directors for the LFI Inclusion Fellowship supported by Netflix. Ten emerging filmmakers join the program to produce live-action narrative short films through $50,000 production…
Indonesia Drafts New Film Law as Jakarta, Home to Four Netflix Productions, Courts International Shoots (EXCLUSIVE)
Indonesia's film agency is helping draft a revised Film Law that would reshape its powers, while Jakarta, where Netflix now has four titles in production, is working to become a regional film hub. Fauzan Zidni, chair of the Indonesian Film Agency…
California Tried to Jumpstart the Film Economy. Production Keeps Falling.
California's $750 million bet on Hollywood has not reversed the overall decline in production, according to data released Wednesday by FilmLA. Instead, production levels fell 3.7% in the third quarter — even as the share of projects…
Sharjah Film Festival Expands Opportunities for Young Filmmakers: 'There Is No Shortage of Talent'
“Learning how to make a film is one thing, but getting that film produced and seen by an audience is a completely different challenge,” Sharjah Intl. Film Festival for Children and Youth director Sheikha Jawaher bint Abdullah Al…
Kannada film stars add glamour to Dasara procession
Personalities from the Kannada film industry, including actors, producers and directors, added a touch of glamour to the grand Dasara procession in Mysuru on Wednesday, drawing cheers from thousands of spectators lining the route. In what was a…
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