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observer.ug - ABDALLAH MBAJJA - Look at the film industries Uganda look up to
Look at the film industries Uganda look up to
The Observer

We watch so many American films that you would be forgiven for thinking that Hollywood is the only film industry in the world. They stand unopposed at the top of the pyramid as the most dominant force, but they are hardly the only ones. China sits…

deadline.com - Melanie Goodfellow - Berlin Head Tricia Tuttle Posts 'Gratitude' For Film Industry Support
Berlin Head Tricia Tuttle Posts 'Gratitude' For Film Industry Support
Deadline

Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle has expressed her gratitude for the support of the film and festival communities, which rallied behind her in recent days following rumors she was on the verge of being axed, and also reaffirmed the festival's…

thehindu.com - Muralidhara Khajane - Actor Jayamala outlines vision for Kannada film industry as KFCC's new chief
Actor Jayamala outlines vision for Kannada film industry as KFCC's new chief
The Hindu

Actor and politician Jayamala was elected President of the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) for the second time on January 31, 2026. She had earlier served in the same position from June 2008 to May 2010, and was the first woman to hold…

theadvocate.com - Staff report - These three events in the River Parishes this month will center around the area's film industry
These three events in the River Parishes this month will center around the area's film industry
The Advocate

Riding the wave of Louisiana-shot 'Sinners'' record 16 Oscar nominations, an area alliance has three film industry-related happenings planned for March in the River Parishes. The Ryan Coogler-directed 'Sinners' was filmed in part in downtown…

salon.com - Coleman Spilde - Film is - and always will be - political
Film is - and always will be - political
Salon.com

When it came time to boycott “Scream 7,” the movie's dissidents were not afraid to play dirty. No one wants to go into a new “ Scream ” film already knowing who the killer is. The entire dramatic crux of the series…

dailymail.co.uk - Jessica Janes - David Beckham films a fun TikTok with daughter Harper and Jackie
David Beckham films a fun TikTok with daughter Harper and Jackie
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk David Beckham filmed a series of fun TikTok videos with his family ahead of his wife Victoria's Paris Fashion Week show on Friday. In one clip, the former professional footballer, 50, looked dapper…

japantimes.co.jp - Japanese film director jailed for 8 years for sexual assualt
Japanese film director jailed for 8 years for sexual assualt
The Japan Times

A Japanese film director was jailed for eight years Friday over the sexual assault of two women actors, a court spokesperson and media reports said. Hideo Sakaki, 55, was accused of assaulting the women separately — in 2015 and 2016 when…

bbc.co.uk - Molly Armstrong - I filmed a movie entirely inside a prison cell
I filmed a movie entirely inside a prison cell
BBC

Scottish actor Bryan Larkin says the intense experience of shooting his latest film is not one he would like to repeat in real life. Jailbroken was filmed entirely within the confines of a prison cell and Larkin says the psychological toll of the…

dailymail.co.uk - Weekend - The ULTIMATE guide of the best shows and films to stream this weekend
The ULTIMATE guide of the best shows and films to stream this weekend
Mail Online

A heartbroken father's quest to uncover the truth behind his daughter's death This timely, alarming and upsetting documentary follows Ian Russell on his campaign for tighter regulation of the media tech giants in the wake of his 14-year-old…

bbc.co.uk - Oliver Dennett - Excitement' as crews film mystery period drama in Burslem
Excitement' as crews film mystery period drama in Burslem
BBC

Lee Blakeman,BBC Radio Stokeand Part of Stoke-on-Trent has been awash with mystery and excitement after crews turned up to film an as-yet-unknown period drama. The cameras appeared in Burslem earlier this week with the majority of filming taking…

mirror.co.uk - Lucas Hill-Paul - 'Phenomenal' action film called 'pure adrenaline' now on Netflix
'Phenomenal' action film called 'pure adrenaline' now on Netflix
The Mirror

Netflix has just added an exhilarating action film starring two of Hollywood's greatest stars that you won't want to miss. Both leads are featuring in some of the most highly anticipated films of 2026, while the director is one of the most…

mirror.co.uk - Nikki Onafuye - Ross Kemp seen filming EastEnders return amid heartbreaking storyline
Ross Kemp seen filming EastEnders return amid heartbreaking storyline
The Mirror

EastEnders icons the Mitchell brothers have reunited to shoot moving scenes centred around Nigel Bates' devastating dementia storyline. New photos reveal the returning Walford favourite Ross Kemp stepping back into the shoes of Grant Mitchell…

mirror.co.uk - Daniel Bird, Sam Huntley - Pulp Fiction star who played The Gimp in Quentin Tarantino film dies
Pulp Fiction star who played The Gimp in Quentin Tarantino film dies
The Mirror

Stephen Hibbert, the writer and actor famed for his role as The Gimp in Pulp Fiction, has tragically died at 68. He suffered a sudden heart attack in Denver on Monday (March 2). His family confirmed the sad news of Hibbert's death and paid their…

mirror.co.uk - Paige Ingram - Fury over Rob Reiner tribute plans at the Oscars leaves film star 'devastated'
Fury over Rob Reiner tribute plans at the Oscars leaves film star 'devastated'
The Mirror

With the Oscars just days away a feud has allegedly erupted over a planned tribute to Rob Reiner. When Harry Met Sally... director Rob Reiner died at the age of 78, after being found alongside his wife Michele Singer Reiner at their Los Angeles…

newsweek.com - Maria Azzurra Volpe - New James Bond film gets update from screenwriter
New James Bond film gets update from screenwriter
Newsweek

The upcoming James Bond film has received an update from one of its screenwriters, as works continue on the highly anticipated movie. Peaky Blinders creator, Steven Knight, who is helping to write the script for the next installment of the iconic…

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