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Anti-Harassment Laws Lead To Questions From UK Film & TV Industry
EXCLUSIVE: Big UK production groups and studios have been busily preparing for new anti-harassment laws that will impact the film and TV industry, but questions remain. Last Friday, UK-wide legislation came into force that means employers are now…
China's first AI-generated film is a flop. Some still see it as the future of cinema
China's first fully AI-generated movie has flopped, earning just 1.7m yuan (£191,000) at the box office despite costing “tens of millions” to make, according to its producer. But is it any good? The Guardian watched Sanxingdui:…
Award-winning film Possible Love 'about structural societal issues in Korea'
South Korean director Lee Chang-dong has said one of the characters in his latest film was inspired by his own experiences as a filmmaker. Possible Love, which won the Grand Jury Prize at this year's Venice Film Festival, explores the intertwined…
Award-winning film Possible Love 'about structural societal issues in Korea'
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. South Korean director Lee Chang-dong has…
Free film screening to explore climate change to be held in Hull
A free screening of a film which outlines the impact of climate change both now and in the future will be hosted by Hull City Council. The National Emergency Briefing, presented by naturalist Chris Packham, will be played at Hull's Guildhall on 24…
Free film screening to explore climate change to be held in Hull
Grace McGrory East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire A free screening of a film which outlines the impact of climate change both now and in the future will be hosted by Hull City Council. The National Emergency Briefing, presented by naturalist Chris…
The Assasin's Keeley Hawes says filming series led to 'quite dark thoughts
Keeley Hawes has made a candid admission. The star of a host of TV dramas from Spooks and Ashes to Ashes to The Durrells and Line of Duty is back for series 2 of Prime Video's comic thriller The Assassin. Keeley plays Julie, a contract killer…
Tips Films And Tips Music Join Emraan Hashmi's Upcoming Film Rooh : Report
Rooh is gearing up for a theatrical release in 2027. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Tips Films and Tips Music have joined Emraan Hashmi's musical horror film Rooh. Kumar Taurani has boarded the project, reuniting with Hashmi after…
Six daily shows allowed for new Tamil films in release week: CM Vijay
In a significant relief to the Tamil film industry, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday permitted theatres across the state to screen up to six shows a day for newly released Tamil films during their opening week. The additional screenings can…
Catalytic Films To Launch At AFM
EXCLUSIVE: Milena Rimassa will launch Catalytic Films, an independent production, financing, and sales company, at the 2026 American Film Market with a four-feature sales slate, including Something's In There, starring James Franco. Something's In…
Emraan Hashmi's Musical Horror Film 'Rooh' Adds Tips Films and Tips Music (EXCLUSIVE)
Bollywood star Emraan Hashmi 's musical horror film “ Rooh ” has added Tips Films and Tips Music to its producing team, with Kumar Taurani boarding the project ahead of a 2027 theatrical release across the Hindi, Tamil and Telugu…
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Ranbir Kapoor fronts Mantra Group's new brand film
Mantra Group has launched a new brand film featuring actor and brand ambassador Ranbir Kapoor alongside Rohit Gupta, managing director, Mantra Group. The film draws a parallel between Kapoor and Gupta, whose respective professional journeys began…
Film '44' breaks Azerbaijan's cinema attendance record
The Azerbaijani feature film 44 has attracted significant audience interest since its cinema release, setting a new attendance record within a short period. The film has drawn 122,000 viewers in just 15 days, making it the most-watched film in the…
Tips Films to produce Emraan Hashmi's next venture
Emraan Hashmi's next project is set to be a musical-horror film called Rooh. Directed by Mayank Sharma of the Breathe series, the movie's release is set for 2027. Produced by Kumar Taurani and Girissh Kumar of Tips Films, alongside Vikram Khakhar…
These college football coordinators will be the next big head coaches, according to 'Film Guy' Brooks Austin
In a surprising turn of events, Florida State recently fired its embattled head coach, Mike Norvell, after a 3-5 start to the season. While his record would indicate it was long past time for him to hit the road, the shocking part of it all is the…
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