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An uncertain future: David Puttnam on the impact of AI on the film industry
“I think all the questions were in one way or another about the ethical use of AI,” says the West Cork-based producer. “It was all about use, protection, regulation. That's where the whole debate always, to me, ended up. It was…
Fresh blow for film and TV industry as Screen Scotland chief steps down
Her departure is the second major blow for the Scottish screen industry in the space of a month, after it emerged that Edinburgh had lost its TV Festival to Manchester after half a century. Screen Scotland had been a key player in efforts to keep…
Murdoch and Musk in the crosshairs at Venice film festival
The Venice film festival promises to take a swing at media moguls of the print and digital era this year, with Trainspotting director Danny Boyle's new film about Rupert Murdoch's acquisition of the Sun and a new documentary about Elon Musk…
Millennium Actress' Will Always Be My Favorite Satoshi Kon Film
Director Guillermo del Toro once compared watching a movie for the first time to going on a blind date. The first date is flirtatious with promise; the second go-around is the proper date. By the time you rewatch a movie three or four more times…
A Film on Renzo Rosso to Premiere at Packed Venice Film Festival Edition
MILAN — A documentary on Renzo Rosso will add to the fashion quotient expected at the upcoming edition of the Venice International Film Festival, running Sept. 2 to 12. As revealed during the press conference on Thursday unveiling the full…
Johnny Depp transforms into Scrooge in first look at new film Ebenezer
US actor Johnny Depp has transformed into Ebenezer Scrooge in a first look at Ti West's adaptation of A Christmas Carol. In a new poster released by Paramount Pictures, fans were given a glimpse at upcoming film Ebenezer, in which Depp stars as the…
Charli xcx: Music, Fashion, Film
This week at a film screening, someone asked Isabelle Huppert how her work relates to other art forms. Music, fashion, literature—does she incorporate her appreciation into her films? She said, “I don't.” She said, “I…
Universal secures rights for film adaptations of 10 Atari games
Hollywood has been regularly turning to video games as inspiration for blockbusters, and the latest deal to put pixels on the big screen features Atari. Deadline reports that the game brand has inked a partnership with Universal Pictures for the…
Granite Harbour filming locations: Where was season 3 of the BBC detective drama filmed?
DCI Cora Macmillan played by Dawn Steele Granite Harbour series three has finally arrived. The latest instalment arrives over two years after the second series was broadcast on BBC and will see Dawn Steele return as DCI Cora Macmillan, alongside…
Hairdresser Mysteries' Ben Castle-Gibb career including Kylie Jenner film
The Hairdresser Mysteries made its debut earlier this month and has already been likened to Beyond Paradise. The new six-part series arrived in full on BBC iPlayer last week with episodes also available to watch weekly on Fridays at 2pm on BBC One.
Liam and Noel Gallagher heading to Venice Film Festival for Oasis premiere
The new Oasis documentary about the band's incredible reunion tour will get its premiere at the Venice film festival with both Liam and Noel Gallagher planning to attend. The 83rd Venice Film Festival announced this year's lineup today, with…
Charli xcx: Music, Fashion, Film review - slippery search into selfhood that hits just as hard as Brat
After a decade spent trailblazing a unique kind of pop freedom from the genre's fringes, A-list success seemed like the thing that might finally trap Charli xcx. Her 2024 club-rat opus Brat spawned memes, embarrassing political bandwagoning…
'Unbearably sexy in his rodenty way': Benedict Cumberbatch's 20 best films - ranked!
Benedict Cumberbatch does his considerable best opposite the equally prestigious Olivia Colman in this souped-up marital-breakdown dramedy, essentially remade from the 1989 movie with Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner. This time, though, it's all…
Kaylee Hottle Was Preparing For New Film In Months Before Death
Kaylee Hottle was signed on and preparing to shoot a superhero film at the time of her tragic death... TMZ has learned. The actress signed on to star in the film 'What Doesn't Kill Us' in 2024, and the final script was expected to be finished in…
Sarajevo Film Fest Unveils 51 Films in Competition, Including Sandra Wollner's 'Everytime'
A total of 51 films are in contention for the Heart of Sarajevo Awards at the Bosnian Film Festival. The lineup, released on Thursday, spans across four competition selections: narrative feature film, feature and short documentary film, narrative…
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