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Israel's culture minister criticizes film industry for defaming IDF
Just before the Jerusalem Film Festival opens on Thursday, and only a few months before the national elections, Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar has released a video on social media boasting about how the changes he initiated in the Cinema Law…
Film and Sound Recording Industries Lost 3,600 Jobs in June
Roughly 3,600 jobs were lost in June for the film and sound recording industries, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The U.S. economy overall added only 57,000 jobs in the month of June with gains mostly in…
Animation Takes Greater Share of California Film Incentive as $71 Million Goes to Four Films Including 'Donkey'
Animation is taking a larger share of the California film incentive, as the state announced Tuesday that $71 million would go to four animated features. The state expanded its production incentive to $750 million a year in 2025, while also opening…
Did Shedeur Sanders make any progress as a rookie? 2025 NFL Draft QB film study
Purely from a football standpoint, Shedeur Sanders deserved to be more than a fifth-round prospect. As Sanders found out, however, not a single player in the league is viewed “purely from a football standpoint” when it comes to the…
Katie Price filming Lee Andrews TV series as she admits 'there is scandal
Katie Price has suggested a documentary is being made about the “scandal” around her new relationship with Lee Andrews. The pair got married in January within weeks of knowing each other, but since then the course of true love has not…
This Year's Toronto International Film Festival Announces First Films, Including Opening Night
The 51st edition of the Canadian festival has today announced three world premieres, with many more lineup additions to come. We might still be in the dog days of summer, but fall film festival season is already beckoning. Up today: the 51st…
California Film Tax Credits For 'Shrek', Disney & Ben Affleck Movies
Gavin Newsom is taking a victory lap today on the first anniversary of California's film and TV tax credits program being jacked up to $750 million, and the potential presidential contender has Disney, a Shrek prequel, and Ben Affleck along for the…
'Selamlik' Wins Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
KVIFF Promises, part of the industry program of Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival, has unveiled the winners of the Eurimages Co-production Development Award, as well as other prizes. The Eurimages Co-production Development Award, with a 20,000 Euros…
Karlovy Vary Unveils KVIFF Promises Winners, Including Ukraine Film Project 'Reminiscence'
The first winners of the 2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) have been unveiled. They are the honorees of the works-in-progress market and industry section KVIFF Promises. The fest's 60th edition runs July 3-11. “This…
Sarajevo Film Festival Launches New Award, Prix Cineplexx, With the Winner Chosen by the Festival Audience
The Sarajevo Film Festival has introduced a new award, the Prix Cineplexx. It will be presented for the first time at its 32nd edition, which runs from Aug. 14 to 21. The Prix Cineplexx is awarded to the best film in the Open Air Premiere program…
Fast Forever: Vin Diesel Shares A Set Video But Filming Hasn't Begun
Posted in: Movies, Universal | Tagged: fast forever Over the weekend, Vin Diesel shared a social media post that made it seem like Fast Forever had started filming, but it doesn't sound like that's quite accurate. Vin Diesel shared a set video that…
Charli XCX Reveals 'Music, Fashion, Film' Track List With a Song Featuring David Cronenberg
Charli XCX has revealed the track list for Music, Fashion, Film, and it includes a feature from film director David Cronenberg. On Tuesday, Rolling Stone's cover star unveiled the track list on Instagram. The post includes the duration of each song…
From Ramayana to King: 20 Most Anticipated Indian Films Of 2026
From Ramayana Part 1 and Alpha to King and Toxic, here's why the next six months could be one of Indian cinema's most exciting line-ups in years. IMDb has unveiled its list of the 20 most anticipated Indian films for the remainder of 2026…
Film reviews: 'The Invite' and 'Minions & Monsters'
Olivia Wilde's new comedy drama is “the kind of smart, well-crafted film for adults we are constantly complaining we don't get enough of,” said Benjamin Lee in The Guardian. Wilde, in her third directorial offering, co-stars as a…
Disney's 'Hexed,' DreamWorks' 'Donkey' Among Latest Recipients of California Film Tax Credit
Disney's upcoming animated film “Hexed” and DreamWorks Animation's “Shrek” prequel “Donkey” are among the 41 new projects approved for California's expanded production tax incentive program, bringing the…
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