As the end of the first decade of the Finnish Film Affair nears, the industry event’s director, Maria Pirkkalainen, who also heads Nordic Flair, notes its phenomenal growth,…
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Love & Anarchy’s Return to In-Person Screenings Is an Occasion for National Celebration in Finland
Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy’s return to live, in-person screenings is an occasion for national celebration, says Anna Möttölä, the executive director of the event,…
Netflix Taps Vishal Bhardwaj and Tabu for Indian Espionage Film ‘Khufiya’
Noted producer and director Vishal Bhardwaj is directing Indian star Tabu in spy thriller film “Khufiya” for multinational streaming firm Netflix. Inspired by true events and based on…
Kristen Stewart is hauntingly brilliant as Princess Diana in ‘Spencer’
Kristen Stewart is haunting, playful and blisteringly human as Di at the end of her rope.
Emmy Producers Reveal Telecast Plans; TV Academy CEO Confirms Re-Election Bid (EXCLUSIVE)
When Frank Scherma was elected as chairman and CEO of the Television Academy three years ago, he came to office with grand plans to reform the organization. What…
LeBron James’ SpringHill Nears Strategic Investment From Group Led by RedBird Capital
LeBron James’ content company SpringHill is in advanced talks to secure a significant strategic investment from a consortium including Fenway Sports Group, RedBird Capital and Nike, insiders told…
Waze Puts Red Fraggle Into the Navigation Seat for the Ultimate Fraggle Rock Experience
There are many who knew late puppet pioneer Jim Henson who say that he would undoubtedly have embraced the leaps in modern technology in movie making and would…
Venom: Let There Be Carnage First Reactions Have Fans Hyped for a Mysterious End-Credits Scene
The first reactions to Marvel and Sony’s highly anticipated comic book sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage are now in, so was it worth the wait? Well, yes…
NAB Show 2021 Canceled Over COVID Delta Surge
This year’s NAB Show, the trade show run by the National Assn. of Broadcasters, has been canceled over safety concerns with the recent uptick in COVID cases related…
Asia Pacific Screen Awards Return to In-Person Event, Add Netflix as Backer
Streaming giant Netflix has joined as a major sponsor of the Asia Pacific Screen Awards, which will return to Queensland’s Gold Coast for the third edition of its…
Michael Caine Starrer ‘Best Sellers’ to Open Hybrid 2021 Raindance Film Festival- Global Bulletin
FESTIVAL Raindance Film Festival, Britain’s largest independent film festival, will return to cinemas this year, reimagined and restructured with a host of new partners and new films. Running…
Shaped by COVID, Busan Festival Announces In-Person Event, Seeks Strategic Change
Asia’s largest film festival, the Busan International Film Festival aims to become both more relevant in the wider Asia region and simultaneously more in touch with its local…