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Adivi Sesh says India is a 'nepo country', have to earn respect of film families before entering Telugu film industry: 'I was too American for India'
Oh yeah, he was extremely influential. It was at the time of Company (2002) that I thought I'd come to India and become a hero in a cutting-edge Ram Gopal Varma gangster film (laughs). I didn't know that's not how it happens. Try explaining that to…
German Industry Welcomes Film Funding Boost, Investment Commitment For Streamers, Broadcasters
German film and TV industry representatives in Berlin on Thursday welcomed plans by the federal government to increase film funding to €250 million ($297 million) annually and introduce an investment commitment with an opt-out clause that…
Forget music and film , Mario and co earn more than double every year
Super Nintendo Keza MacDonald (Faber £20, 304pp) is available now from the Mail Bookshop Even if your knowledge of video games begins and ends with Tetris or Pong (the pioneering, rudimentary tennis-style game from the early 1970s) I bet you…
Epstein had hidden camera in office which filmed him with young women
Jeffrey Epstein had a hidden camera which caught him with young women in his home office in Florida, recently released footage shows. The grainy clips show a clear view of the convicted paedophile's desk, with some videos even showing Epstein…
Kim Kardashian is dwarfed by Nikki Glaser as she films new comedy
Sign up for our weekly US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories Have YOU got a story? Email Kim Kardashian looked giddy while filming her new comedy, The Fifth Wheel, in Pasadena, California on Tuesday, amid her romance…
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Jerald Packiasamy, Still Waters Films co-founder, passes away
Jerald Packiasamy, founder and director of Still Waters Films, has passed away. The Advertising Club Madras issued a condolence message acknowledging Packiasamy's contribution to the creative fraternity. In its note, the club said he played a…
French IP Market for Asian Adaptations to Launch at India's Red Lorry Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
A new marketplace aimed at bringing French scripted content to Asian screens will debut at Mumbai's Red Lorry Film Festival, connecting rights holders from France with buyers across India and Southeast Asia looking to develop local versions of…
Patriots film review: Lessons learned for Drake Maye from Super Bowl LX
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The story of the 2025 Patriots was an unexpected, undisputed success. Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye powered a franchise's rebirth. A 14-win regular season led into a Super Bowl run. The end of this story…
Netflix quietly adding Oscar nominated film with unique cast
Streamer Netflix is set to quietly add a '10/10' Oscar nominated film that boasts a uniquely talented cast. While no big fanfare has yet been made about the imminent addition, The Singers is set to arrive on the streaming platform at the end of…
REAL crimes of Peaky Blinders ahead of Netflix film The Immortal Man
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! Peaky Blinders is set to return to screens with new film, The Immortal Man, in less than a month, with Cillian Murphy 's Thomas…
Kino Lorber Acquires Sundance, Berlin Film 'Filipinana' for North America
Kino Lorber has secured North American distribution rights to “Filipinpiana,” the debut feature from Rafael Manuel that claimed the Special Jury Award for Creative Vision at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The surreal drama…
Go to the Cannes Film Festival with IndieWire
For students and emerging filmmakers looking to break into the entertainment industry, there's no better learning experience than going to the Cannes Film Festival, the premier event on the annual film calendar. And applicants looking to attend…
Berlin Opener 'No Good Men' Director Shahrbanoo Sadat' on Making Afghanistan's First Film Featuring an Onscreen Kiss (And a Vibrator)
Shahrbanoo Sadat's “ No Good Men,” which opens the Berlin Film Festival, mixes romance, politics and humor in ways that Afghan cinema has never done before. It's the tale of a camerawoman at a Kabul TV station who — while…
Think Heated Rivalry was hardcore? This film raises the temperature
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. What would Jane Austen say? In Harry Lighton's vibrant Pillion, the serene Surrey hiking destination Box Hill, immortalised as a picnic spot by the…
Rima Das' Berlin Title 'Not a Hero' Boarded by MMM Film Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based sales outfit MMM Film Sales has boarded Rima Das ‘ “ Not a Hero,” which is set to world premiere in the Generation section at the Berlin Film Festival. The India-Singapore co-production, shot in Assamese, Hindi and…
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