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Jessie Buckley urges film industry to nurture new talent: 'It would be completely selfish if we didn't'
Jessie Buckley has questioned whether the film industry places too much emphasis on Oscar campaigns at the expense of nurturing emerging talent, suggesting there may be greater potential in supporting film-makers at grassroots level. Speaking at…
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Artificial at London Film Festival: Scarier than any horror film
Luca Guadagnino's latest film, Artificial, is officially the scariest film of the year. It charts the development of Artificial General Intelligence (a broad, hypothetical computer system with human-level intelligence as opposed to task-specific AI…
Ruth Jones and James Corden seen filming together as Gavin & Stacey fans spiral
Gavin & Stacey holds a special place in the hearts of millions, with some still discovering the show years down the line. However, this week Ruth Jones and James Corden were reportedly spotted shooting scenes together, sending fans spiralling.
'To succeed meant to leave': inside the jolting film about Brummie estate kids knocked flying by demolition
As a kid in 90s Birmingham, Keiran Goddard would gather with his friends to watch the tower blocks coming down. That's what passed for entertainment back then. Controlled explosions, collapsing buildings. The demolition of Shard End's postwar…
Stars to dazzle in Black film festival
84408597-dc15-45f2-ac64-1406b72bfbdd Created: Oct 15, 2026 05:50 AM (Updated: Oct 15, 2026 05:50 AM) International film guests are to join Bermudian talent for the inaugural Black Film Weekend (Photograph supplied) Up-and-coming film-makers have…
Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments
Warning: This report contains racist and offensive language. Reform UK has said 'there is no room for racism' in its party after ITV News broadcast undercover filming, gathered over a year, of some of its councillors and candidates using racist…
Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments
Kate Whannel, Political reporter and Chris Mason, Political editor Warning: This report contains racist and offensive language. Reform UK has said 'there is no room for racism' in its party after ITV News broadcast undercover filming, gathered over…
Reform UK councillors and candidates filmed making racist and extreme comments
Reform UK has been rocked by a fresh crisis after councillors and election candidates for the party were caught on film making graphic threats of extreme violence and expressing racist and misogynistic views. Three councillors have already stood…
The Academy's Bill Kramer and Lynette Howell Taylor to Attend Tokyo Film Festival
A trio of Hollywood heavyweights are set to feature in panel discussions at the fast-approaching 39th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). Bill Kramer, CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as well as the Academy's…
Xavier Becerra's Film Policy Is Vague. Was It Written by AI?
On his campaign website, Xavier Becerra has a page devoted to Hollywood. The 1,600-word policy statement is long on platitudes — “California Is the Home of Film and TV and We Intend to Keep It That Way” — but short on…
Thessaloniki Film Festival Sets 2026 Works In Progress Titles
EXCLUSIVE: Eleven titles from Southeastern Europe and the Mediterranean region have been selected to take part in the 2026 Agora Works in Progress sessions at the 2026 Thessaloniki Film Festival. Thessaloniki's Agora Works in Progress focuses on…
Stars to dazzle in film festival
84408597-dc15-45f2-ac64-1406b72bfbdd International film guests to join Bermudian talent for inaugural Black Film Weekend (Photo supplied) Up-and-coming island film-makers have the chance to showcase their talents and mingle with top industry…
Dimming Hollywood stars find refuge in Ben Shapiro films
Right-wing media figure Ben Shapiro has been trying to get his conservative-coded film projects off the ground for quite some time, but his most recent cast lineup was a plot twist many didn't see coming. In a Tuesday X post, the far-right…
MK2 Films Scores Brady Corbet, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Céline Sciamma Shorts (EXCLUSIVE)
LYON, France — Short films by Brady Corbet, Kleber Mendonça Filho and Céline Sciamma are joining the international sales catalogue of Paris-based MK2 Films, which is expanding its collection of lesser-seen works by established…
Doc Stories Unveils 12th Annual Film Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)
Ava DuVernay ‘s “14th” will open the 12th edition of San Francisco's documentary film festival Doc Stories on Nov. 5. The Netflix film, which premiered at New York Film Festival earlier this month, is one of 10 Oscar-contending…
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