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Film producer's 50 firms struck off companies register, leaving workers unable to chase fees
A prolific film producer, whose projects have starred the likes of Frasier's Kelsey Grammer and Four Weddings and a Funeral's Anna Chancellor, has had scores of his production businesses forcibly removed from the UK's companies register, leaving…
Tony Leung Reflects on the Rise of AI and His Hopes for the Future of Film
There had to be so much whirling around in Tony Leung Chiu-wai's mind as the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) was drawing to a close. Important decisions were pending in his role as the jury head for the event's main Golden Goblet…
How the Shanghai Film Festival Is Embracing Cinema's Future: From AI to iPhone Moviemaking
The continued blurring of the lines between film festivals and tech showcases has been witnessed in Shanghai across the past week, as panels, screenings and assorted displays of where the film industry stands and where it may be headed played out…
World Lens: How the Shanghai Film Festival Puts Its Faith in a New Generation
Chinese filmmaker Zhong Kaifeng formally introduced himself to the world at the Shanghai International Film Festival on Saturday night, picking up the main Golden Goblet award for his debut, Atlantic Rhapsody. For the Golden Goblet jury —…
Small content driven films struggle without A-listers in India, says Adil Hussain
4 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google Actor Adil Hussain, best known for Ishqiya, Life of Pi and English Vinglish, says smaller films in India face massive challenges particularly in terms of getting a space in theatres. He will be…
'Atlantic Rhapsody' Takes Top Prize at Shanghai Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival's main jury wore its heart on its collective sleeve Saturday night, giving the top Golden Goblet prize to first-timer Zhong Kaifeng's Atlantic Rhapsody and revealing they had all been “captivated and…
UNC Football Film Review: What Jaylen Harvey Brings to Table
The North Carolina Tar Heels made some interesting moves on their defensive front this offseason as the program looks to pair some high-ceiling talents opposite of star ACC pass rusher Melkart Abou-Jaoude. Head coach Bill Belichick fostered a…
Duke Football Film Review: What Braden Miller Brings to Table
The Duke Blue Devils have a task ahead of them for replacing their starting offensive tackles from last fall. Their additions at the position via the transfer portal could help maintain continuity. Head coach Manny Diaz faces another season in…
Kiara Advani vs Sidharth Malhotra: Toxic To Clash With Vvan At Box Office, Will Bollywood Film Shift Release?
After a series of delays, the makers of Toxic have announced yet another release date for the movie. On the ocassion of Father's Day, the makers of the movie announced that the Geethu Mohandas directorial will hit the big screens on August 26. The…
Toxic New Release Date Announced: Yash's Highly Delayed Film To Finally Hit The Big Screens On Rakshabandhan With Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha
Yash starrer Toxic is one of the most anticipated movies of the year. The pan-Indian actioner also starring Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria and Nayanthara, was earlier slated to release on March 19, alongside Dhurandhar: The Revenge. However, the makers…
Maa Inti Bangaaram Box Office Collection Day 2: Samantha's Film Crosses Rs 25 Crore Mark
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Maa Inti Bangaaram earned over Rs 12 crore in India within two days of release The film's worldwide gross crossed Rs 25 crore in just two days Telugu version collected Rs 7.15 crore net with 51% occupancy…
How Om Puri's craft stopped Raaj Kumar from insulting him on film sets
4 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google Legendary actor Om Puri enjoyed a career spanning more than four decades. Starting out as a character actor, he went on to carve a niche for himself with his powerful performances. However, his…
From TV job to helming Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan film: Nelson Dilipkumar's 20-year climb
5 min read Hyderabad Make us preferred source on Google When Nelson Dilipkumar takes his place behind the camera for KHxRK, the upcoming film bringing together Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan after nearly five decades, he will be doing so as one of…
Doctor charged with filming naked pool patrons wins three-month secrecy order
A doctor accused of filming naked women and children in the change rooms of a public swimming pool is fighting to keep his name a secret. It's the latest attempt by an accused to suppress their identity on the grounds of psychological safety of a…
Megabox crisis raises concerns over future of Korean cinema
The financial crisis facing Megabox JoongAng is raising concern across Korea's film industry, with filmmakers and distributors warning that the problems extend far beyond a single theater chain. As one of the country's three major multiplex…
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