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‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Set Designer’s Directorial Debut Set for Tallinn Works in Progress Showcase
It was important for us to include films from Ukraine, both to showcase their incredible resilience and to support filmmakers creating under extremely challenging circumstances."
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Tokyo Film Festival to Honor Yoji Yamada With Lifetime Achievement Award
With 91 films over 64 years — including the beloved 'Tora-san' series and Oscar-nominated 'The Twilight Samurai' — Yamada will be celebrated for his tireless contributions to Japan's cinematic heritage.
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Stephen Fry’s Sci-Fi Comedy ‘Time Travel Is Dangerous’ Sets November Release (Exclusive)
Level 33 has acquired director Chris Reading's movie that co-stars Sophie Thompson and Johnny Vegas and features narration from Fry.
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Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Sets Rebels With a Cause, Critics’ Picks Competitions
"Daring cinema and fearless storytelling" galore and a touch of star power, courtesy of James McAvoy, who features in Jamie Adams' 'Turn Up the Sun!', will screen at the fest in Estonia.
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The Horror Collective Launches Genre Streamer BloodStream (Exclusive)
The service, offering ad-supported free and subscription tiers just in time for Halloween, promises a mix of “cult classics, international gems, and fresh discoveries from emerging filmmakers.”
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‘Group – The Schopenhauer Project’ Takes Us Inside a Therapy Group (Trailer)
The movie from French filmmaker Alexis Lloyd world premieres at the Naples International Film Festival.
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Berlusconi’s MFE Installs Marco Giordani as CEO of Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1
The Berlusconi family’s MFE-MediaForEurope strengthens control of the German broadcaster with the appointment of longtime MFE executive Marco Giordani as chief executive.
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‘Dry Leaf’ Director on Shooting on an Old Phone, Those Invisible Characters, and His Film Inspired by a Pet Shop Boys Album
Georgian writer-director Alexandre Koberidze, in an interview, also discusses working with his musical brother, the beauty of unpredictability, plus exploring soccer and life themes.
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Letitia Wright, Aneil Karia to Receive HollyShorts London Honors
The second edition of the festival runs Nov. 13-16.
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JO1’s Sho and Keigo on “Handz In My Pocket” and the J-Pop Group’s Experience Promoting in the U.S.
The J-pop boy group recently released their latest single, “Handz In My Pocket,” last month, which was selected through a vote by all members of the 11-piece outfit.
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“I’d Do It Again Tomorrow”: Bob Vylan Frontman Defends Glastonbury Chant, Calls Backlash “Disproportionate”
In his first interview since sparking a global backlash with anti-IDF chants at Glastonbury, Bobby Vylan tells Louis Theroux why he stands by the moment that changed everything — and why race, politics, and free speech are inseparable in the U.K. music scene.
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AFM, Cannes Market Partner on Innovation Hub, AI Sessions for 2025 Edition
The American Film Market is joining forces with the Cannes Next section for a more tech-focused AFM in Los Angeles next month.
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