Singapore Picks ‘La Luna’ for International Film Category

La Luna

Singapore has chosen director M. Raihan Halim’s Malay-language comedy-drama La Luna as its submission for the 2025 Academy Awards in the very best worldwide characteristic movie class. The movie, a co-production between Singapore and Malaysia, is a comedy a couple of girl who opens a lingerie store in a conservative Malaysian village, tackling themes of … Read more

BBC, ZDF and France Television Greenlight Lady Grace Mysteries Series

BBC, ZDF and France Television Greenlight Lady Grace Mysteries Series

The BBC and German and French public broadcasters ZDF and France Tv are becoming a member of forces for The Woman Grace Mysteries, a brand new live-action tween collection based mostly on the best-selling e book franchise. The Woman Grace Mysteries tells the story of Woman Grace Cavendish, an orphan raised to be a lady-in-waiting … Read more

The Apprentice Trump Movie Director, Michael Cohen on Trump Reaction

Ali Abbasi at 'The Apprentice' New York premiere.

Shortly after Ali Abbasi‘s Donald Trump origin film The Apprentice had its world premiere at Cannes, Trump’s authorized crew fired off a stop and desist letter to the filmmakers. However because the movie is lastly set to be launched in U.S. theaters on Friday, through Tom Ortenberg’s Briarcliff Leisure and Wealthy Spirit, the Trump crew … Read more

Rafe Spall, Jonathan Pryce Join Kelly Reilly in ‘Under Salt Marsh’

Rafe Spall, Jonathan Pryce Join Kelly Reilly in 'Under Salt Marsh'

Rafe Spall (The English, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) and Kelly Reilly (Yellowstone, Right here) will lead Sky Unique’s new crime thriller, Below Salt Marsh, now in manufacturing. Jonathan Pryce (The Crown, Sluggish Horses), Naomi Yang (Nightsleeper, Wolfe) and Harry Lawtey (Business, Joker: Folie à Deux) may also characteristic within the six-part restricted occasion collection, which … Read more

European Streamer SkyShowtime to Launch Premium Tier (Exclusive)

European Streamer SkyShowtime to Launch Premium Tier (Exclusive)

SkyShowtime, the European streaming three way partnership of Comcast and Paramount International, on Tuesday unveiled the upcoming launch of a brand new advertising-free premium plan, which shall be provided alongside its present “Customary With Advertisements” and customary, beforehand named “Customary Plus,” plans.  The introduction of SkyShowtime Premium follows the launch earlier this 12 months of … Read more

‘Democracy Could Continue or End’

Martin Scorsese at the Turin Film Fest.

When rumors that his deliberate movies on Frank Sinatra and Jesus have been postponed, there was hypothesis that Martin Scorsese may retire. The legendary director has now put these rumors to relaxation: “I’m not saying goodbye to cinema in any respect,” he mentioned throughout a press convention Monday on the Museum of Cinema in Turin, … Read more

LFF Head Interview 2024 Premieres, Stars Post-Strikes, Brazil, Animals

Kristy Matheson

Kristy Matheson is gearing up for the 68th BFI London Movie Competition (LFF), her second because the BFI fest’s director. The Australian, who beforehand programmed the Edinburgh Movie Competition, and her group have chosen a complete of 255 titles from 80 nations, mixing such highlights from this 12 months’s fest circuit as Sean Baker’s Cannes-winning Anora, … Read more

Miracle in Cell No. 7 Set for Indonesian Sequel, Series Adaptation

Indonesia’s Falcon Pictures and South Korea’s Contents Panda.

Miracle in Cell No. 7, an Indonesian remake of the 2013 comedy-drama directed by South Korea’s Lee Hwan-kyung, will get a sequel and an animated sequence adaptation by Indonesia’s Falcon Footage, after the primary movie achieved main field workplace success in 2022, scoring fifth within the nation’s all-time field workplace rankings and promoting 5.8 million … Read more

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Explains Why ‘Cloud’ Is Not the Typical Action Movie

Kiyoshi Kurosawa on the set of 'Cloud'

Veteran Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa says he took on his newest psychological thriller Cloud with an try to make an atypical motion movie the place abnormal individuals are led to violence below excessive circumstances.  In a masterclass of Kiyoshi organized by the Busan Worldwide Movie Competition on Sunday, the Japanese grasp of style movie talked … Read more