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A hilarious mockumentary that cleverly mixes various genres – The New Indian Express
Express press service
I didn't see something like this coming. Filmmaker Krishand's Aavasavyuham made me wonder: isn't it more taxing to make an experimental multi-genre hybrid film dealing with a myriad of issues…
Road Trip app brings new twist to Wild Atlantic Way – The Irish Times
Cultural Roadmapp is an Irish road trip app with a difference. Its focus is the Wild Atlantic Way, and its creator Deborah Schull says it takes curious tourists to places, both literally and imaginatively, that other travel apps don't…
The 11th annual BlackStar Film Festival kicks off this week
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Philly's "Black Sundance" continues this year as a dynamic hybrid event, with programming online as well as in theaters, museums and outdoor venues…
Iranian films ‘Gilgamesh’, ‘Red Wisdom’ win awards at India’s Culture…
TEHRAN — Iranian films "Gilgamesh" and "Red Wisdom" have won awards at Culture Cinema, an Indian film festival that explores world cultures.Directed by Hossein Moradizadeh, "Gilgamesh" was selected as the best mythology film at the…
New Sony a7s III firmware is a Freebie targeting better focus
The Sony a7s is Sony's low-light powerhouse due to a low megapixel count that creates sharper images at high ISOs. That and the 4K video capabilities make the camera ideal for hybrid shooters, journalism and documentary work. But…
The International Asian American Film Festival will celebrate its 45th anniversary this summer
The Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) will celebrate its 45th anniversary next month.
Originally established in 1978 by Asian CineVision, the film festival held its first annual celebration in 1978 at the Henry Street…
7 Most Undervalued Penny Stocks to Buy Now
The current bear market has removed much of the moss that had built up over the past few years. Several of the biggest names in the stock market are now trading at multi-year lows as investors turn away from risky investments.…
Hershey Felder embarks on a fascinating musical journey through the Jewish ghetto of Venice |…
Hershey Felder's latest musical film is "Musical Tales from the Venetian Jewish Ghetto". (Courtesy of Hershey Felder)
Chicago theater audiences have applauded the work of pianist, actor, writer and producer Hershey Felder for many years,…
Guest Review: Electric Planes Are Coming | News, Sports, Jobs
Electric planes are expanding rapidly in the United…
Movie Review The Last Movie Stars ()
The project relies heavily on transcriptions of recordings of interviews Woodward and Newman made with screenwriter Stewart Stern (of "Rebel Without a Cause" and the Woodard-Newman classic "Rachel, Rachel") for a project of unfinished…
Ascent, the tallest wooden building in the world
Last Friday, the first tenants began moving into Ascent, the new apartment tower at 700 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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Although the tower isn't fully completed and a grand opening won't be celebrated until…
Take your pick, as Ailey moves to New York! Ends at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem! – Harlem World…
Embracing people throughout its hometown, the Ailey organization presents Ailey is moving to New York!a summer celebration with free events from Harlem to Hollis, July 23-August 1, 2022.
Offers include shows, dance lessons,…
Bacardi House-Tinged Amapiano sets the streets on fire
Think of the first amapiano song you ever heard. Chances are the track that introduced you to the genre won't sound like the last one you heard. This is perhaps one of amapiano's greatest strengths, or what sets it apart from other…
7/16 NJPW Strong Results: McGuire’s review of Tom Lawlor vs. Bad Dude Tito, Evil Uno &…
By Colin McGuirestaff member of ProWrestling.net (@McGMondays)
NJPW strongRecorded June 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, California at Vermont HollywoodAired July 16, 2022 on New Japan World
Ian Riccaboni checked in with Alex Koslov to walk…
Stream time: Postcards from the past, Melaka’s oldest record store
VIRTUAL ART: BEING AND BECOMING: FEMININITIES IN THE MALAY WORLD THROUGH 50 IMAGES Date and time: ends August 31 Take a retrospective photographic journey!-->…
Disney’s LILO & STITCH live-action movie to be directed by Dean Fleischer-Camp – Up…
Disney has hired Dean FleischerCamp to direct their upcoming live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch. His name might not sound familiar to you, but he's the director of the recently released indie film Marcel the shod shell. I haven't…
San Diego’s Top Weekend Events July 14-17: Pride, PAWmicon, Sun & Sea Festival and More
Here are the main events taking place in San Diego from Thursday, July 14 through Sunday, June 17.They include the in-person return of San Diego Pride after two years of hybrid events. For more details on all things Pride, check out our…
Popcorn Frights Announces First Waves of Programming
Check out the lineup so far.
popcorn scarers is back with a vengeance for its eighth edition to celebrate the genre cinema it champions in its jaw-dropping world-tour!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
No, Belarus has not declared war on Poland
The Belarusian president has said his country supports Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but Belarus has not declared war on Poland, as a recent Facebook post claims.
"It's a very stupid decision!" reads the July 8 caption of a video…
A24 Has Another Indie Hit In “Marcel The Shell” – Specialty Box Office –…
A24 Marcel the shell with shoes reached the top ten in North America at no. 8 with a $340,000 estimate in week three at just 48 locations and a runup north of $963,000 – the latest hit for the post-powerhouse distributor Everything…
Tony Sirico, Paulie of ‘The Sopranos’, dies at 79
All Soprano fan knows "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri, Tony Soprano's loyal but violent lieutenant. Played by Tony Sirico, Paulie appeared in every season of the show and was the focus of some of its most memorable episodes, including the…
Award-winning storyteller and host Nontobeko Sibisi ups the game by now adding the filmmaker to her…
Introduction: Media personality and entrepreneur Nontobeko Sibisi was selected to participate in a coveted international film program called Durban Talents, an initiative of the Berlin International Film Festival, part of six international…
New Zealand Film Festival reveals titles for reduced 2022 edition | New
The New Zealand International Film Festival (July 28-August 7) will open its 2022 edition with the world premiere of local filmmaker Tearepa Kahi's action drama Muru and the American documentary by Sara Dosa Fire Of love.
Muru will…
How ‘Marcel the Shell’ invented the ‘never done before’ stop-motion
For director Dean Fleischer Camp, a monumental challenge came in a tiny package."The main thing that I was worried about and wanted to accomplish was to make a film that felt like an organic documentary in this stop-motion world," Camp…
10 TV Shows To Watch After Finishing Stranger Things Season 4
So, you've finished Stranger Things season 4, volume 2, you're devastated, and you need something else to watch to fill the Hawkins-shaped void in your heart. Don't worry, we've got you covered.From mysteries solved by kids on bikes to…
The 10 Movies Netflix Subscribers Watched the Most in June
Movies starring Adam Sandler, J.Lo, and Spider-Man were among the most popular on Netflix this month.The list of top 10 most-watched movies of June 2022 on the streaming platform includes Netflix originals like spider head, Hustle and Half…
Nintendo Direct live blog: All the big news in real time
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(Image credit: Nintendo)Doraemon Story of Seasons: Friends of the Great Kingdom follows a group of friends landing on an unknown planet and helping a "new friend" achieve his dreams by farming. Yeah, it's…
ITV Announces Fresh Cuts Filmmakers for Black History Month 2022
Posted: Mon Jun 27 2022
After over a hundred submissions, ITV today reveals the five producers/directors who have been commissioned to create films as part of the Fresh Cuts strand of Black History Month 2022.
ITV opened…
Transilvania Film Festival’s Romanian Days competition showcases new wave of filmmakers…
“Miracle” by Bogdan George Apetri won first prize in the Romanian Days competition at Transilvania Intl. Film Festival, which saw nine directors for the first time among the 12 filmmakers competing in the annual showcase of national…
Attend the film festival virtually
The section is packed this week, so here are some interview notes.I had every intention of catching up this year at the Bentonville Film Festival; but you know what they say about God laughing at your plans.So we're taking a lot of the…
More movies to see as Frameline46 enters its final weekend – San Francisco Bay Times
By Gary M. Kramer–
There's still plenty more to see as the Frameline Film Festival continues in theaters until June 26, with many titles streaming online from June 24 through June 30. See the organization's…
Nanfu Wang’s HBO True Crime docuseries – The Hollywood Reporter
Documentary Filmmaking The process of being the subject of a documentary has long been likened to a form of performative therapy, with the camera acting as a kind of therapist/priest/judge hybrid.
An interesting twist on this…
VIBE and SHE Media Join Forces to Honor 2022 Voices of the Year
Banking conglomerate Chase Sapphire, legacy media brand VIBE and women's content publisher SHE Media shine the well-deserved spotlight on the many achievements of black women who are game-changing, thriving and making it happen by…
Modern Love and Honor at the Tribeca Film Festival
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NEW YORK – After the Tribeca Film Festival 2022 AWARD WINNERS were named on June 16, the festival begins its final weekend, which is the last opportunity to take advantage…
10 Great Free Outdoor SF Movie Screenings in Summer and Fall 2022
There are free outdoor movie screenings in your favorite San Francisco parks from now until Halloween, some featuring crowd-pleasing Hollywood blockbusters, and others showcasing up-and-coming indie film talent from around the world. bay…
Only yesterday: NASCAR in Japan
Japan's motorsport history resembles an iceberg, from which Takuma Sato and Kamui Kobayashi peek out above the waves.
Just below the surface of these waves, less visible to the outside world, are the Super Formula and SuperGT. The…
Murray Bell on light, semi-permanent and the Samsung M8 smart monitor
Although his name may seem unfamiliar to you, Murray Bell is someone you have more than likely met through osmosis.
As founder and director of the global creative platform Semi Permanent - and powerhouse of the renowned Sydney-based design…
City Life Org – The Guggenheim Museum Presents “Eva Hesse: Expanded Expansion”
Eva Hesse in her Bowery studio, New York, ca. 1966 (detail). Photo: SRGF © The Estate of Eva Hesse, courtesy Hauser & Wirth
A powerful work by Eva Hesse is on public display for the first time in 35 years after a complex and…
Tribeca Review ‘My Name Is Andrea’ – The Hollywood Reporter
The term "feminist icon" certainly applies to Andrea Dworkin, but like most descriptions of capsules (especially those that use the I-word), there is something limited and fixed. Pratibha Parmar, a British writer-director who…
Looking for the future of sportswear? You better call Saul
LONDON - On a crowded shelf in Saul Nash's crowded studio, a kitschy little trophy takes pride of place. He won it for his voguing at the Technicolor Kiki Ball last year. Usually, he walks for House Revlon, one of the legendary houses on…
Hello, Brooklyn: Thursday, June 9, 2022
ACCUSED IN SEVERAL CAR RACE DEATHS: An 18-year-old Brooklyn man has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and related charges relating to a fatal car crash that occurred when two cars collided while racing on an abandoned track.…
Jeremy Bolen: Because the sky will be filled with sulfur – Announcements
In Because the sky will be filled with brimstone, Artist Jeremy Bolen presents an immersive new exhibition of speculative documentary works that record our current climate crisis while simultaneously speculating on the optics and…
Hybrid 21st Tribeca Film Fest will open with ‘Halftime’
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NEW YORK - Film festivals are reopening everywhere, and that includes New York's prestigious Tribeca Film Festival, which begins June 8 with opening night film "Halftime." The Fest…
‘Satan’s Hybrid’: PolitiFact Debunks ‘Watch the Water’ Vaccine…
A A new anti-vaccine documentary ridiculously claims that the coronavirus is not a virus, but a synthetic version of snake venom that the forces of evil spread through remdesivir, COVID-19 mRNA vaccines and drinking water to "make you a…
Dutch Film ‘Turn Your Body to the Sun’ Voted Best Documentary at 17th Mumbai…
The 17th Mumbai International Film Festival, the first post-pandemic edition, concluded at the Nehru Centre, Mumbai on June 4, 2022. The festival of documentaries, short films and animated films concluded with a grand closing ceremony…
Tiger King star Doc Antle arrested by FBI for ‘money laundering’ in South Carolina
Tiger King star Doc Antle arrested by FBI for 'money laundering' in South Carolina...after being charged with animal cruelty and traffickingThe 62-year-old was booked into County Horry just after 3.30pm local time on…
43rd Annual Telly Awards Announce Winners
The Telly Awards have announced the winners for 2022, including a variety of leading brands and organizations as well as small media companies such as ViacomCBS, Warner Bros. Worldwide TV Marketing, Sony Music Entertainment, Microsoft,…
As travel resumes, what’s on your in-flight watch list?
International travel is back, overall. Long 8-12 hour flights are on the way, along with epic journeys of around 16 hours – and, in the next few years, the 18-20 hour marathons of Qantas non-stop flights to London and New York. LINK
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“Avasavyuham was first envisioned as a superhero film” – The New Indian Express
Express press service
The "winner" tag attached to a film often evokes an extremely slow effort, comparable to watching the paint dry by the skeptical viewer. But such generalizations don't necessarily apply to an…
Adam Conover’s ‘G Word’ is a fun crash course in government | Television
By LYNN ELBER Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Adam Conover is certain that laughing and thinking at the same time is both possible and downright synergistic.He…
Distribute content across borders | The Guardian Nigeria News
By Shaibu Husseini
May…
Asia Short Film Festival brings new faces and technology to the big screen
When this year's Short Shorts Film Festival and Asia opens in June, audiences will have access to a wide range of films, including Japan's first film written by an AI robot to selected works by 13 directors promising…
The Vancouver International Film Festival is coming to Nelson – Nelson Star
If there has been anything positive that has resulted from theater closures during the pandemic, it is the new connections and relationships forged with distributors and other exhibitors who have all had to overcome these hurdles…
Pre-action discovery orders for defamation; or, how a cosmetic surgeon is causing deep lines of…
Last weekend, a cosmetic surgeon named Joseph Ajaka went to court over advertisements he had seen for upcoming news stories that would criticize the cosmetic surgery industry. The court ordered the news editors to turn over the articles…
SF DocFest 21 Queer Winners You Can’t Miss
The 21st San Francisco Documentary Film Festival (SF DocFest) returns June 1-12 and will feature a hybrid presentation of virtual screenings and live presentations, presented at the Roxie Theater. Most of these will also…
Roger Ross William’s One Story Up lets BIPOC talent flourish – Deadline
A few years ago, when filmmaker Roger Ross Williams was considering starting his own production company, he experienced a field of dreams kind of vision: "If you build it, they will come.
The revelation took place far from the Iowa…
Mercedes has an onslaught of new AMG and Maybach cars coming
Mercedes-Benz AG – Communications & Marketing
In most automakers, officially selling the most expensive car in the world would make headlines. But Mercedes-Benz was never…
Jeen-Yuhs directors on the set of Kanye West’s decades-long documentary – The Hollywood…
In 2019, filmmakers Clarence "Coodie" Simmons and Chike Ozah, better known as Coodie and Chike, walked into the downtown Manhattan offices of Time Studios and dumped two duffel bags and shoeboxes full of mini DV cassettes on the…
Elton John’s Documentary ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ Lands at Disney –…
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Original Documentary and Disney+ have won the rights to a major documentary package, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: Elton John's Last Performances and the Years That Made His Legend. No one would like to comment, but we…
Mario Alejandro Arias, Gabriela Alonso and Nicolás Martín • Directors of To Have Time
05/17/2022 - With their first feature film, of a hybrid genre and the final project of their studies at ECAM, they were selected at the Malaga Film Festival and at the Auteur Film Festival in BarcelonaWe met Nicolas Martin Ruiz (21) from…
‘Lux Æterna’ explores ideas of gender, power and spectatorship on a witchy midnight…
Click to enlarge There is a lot at stake at Gaspar Noé Lux Aeternabut the provocateur largely resigns himself.
The witches provide the common thread of Lux Aeterna, a 51-minute French-language experimental work by…
Harry Styles, ‘Angelyne’ and ‘The Valet’
The Associated Press
Here's a curated collection from the Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's coming to TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
MOVIES
- The gripping documentary 'Hold…
Ukraine says it has launched a new counter-offensive as Russian forces move away from Kharkiv
The Ukrainian military launched a counteroffensive near the Russian-held eastern town of Izyum, as kyiv said Kremlin forces were withdrawing from areas near Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, in what appears to be the latest setback…
Why they stay and never left
Although the Sex Pistols are often credited with popularizing punk rock in the 70s, when the dust settled on this era of rebellious music, another group of British punk rockers have been called "the only band that counted": the Clash.Since…
Michelangelo Frammartino on Il Buco, the melancholy of cave exploration and Italian cinema
Slyly and majestically bringing a sense of documentary-worthy authenticity to his humble and witty portraits of the ways in which humanity and nature intersect, Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Frammartino has crafted a compact and stunning…
Video: Peacock Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for True Crime Documentary Series ‘Sins…
Video: Peacock Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for True Crime Documentary Series 'Sins of the Amish'A two-part documentary, the project…
Realscreen » Archive » Inside Out Film Festival unveils its 2022 line-up
Stories of LGBTQ+ bars, professional wrestlers and the history of London's 'New Romantics' movement are among the documentaries on offer at this year's Inside Out Film Festival, which has unveiled the…
‘Blue Island’, ‘Geographies of Solitude’ Win Top Awards at Hot Docs
Chan Tze Woon's "Blue Island," a doc-narrative hybrid exploring Hong Kong's recent protest movement and ensuing crackdown, won Best International Documentary from Hot Docs and a Cnd. Cash prize of $10,000, it was announced Saturday…
The future of Twitter monetization – and its morality
"Data-driven thinkingis written by members of the media community and contains fresh insights into the digital revolution in media.
Today's column is written by Sarah Rose, Senior Vice President of International Digital…
Taras Tomenko • Director of Boney Piles
“Each of these children had a dramatic story, but what I saw in Nastya really touched me”04/05/2022 - The Ukrainian director talks about his latest documentary dedicated to a whole generation of children living in times of warAfter…
Yellowstone Braces For Influx Of Summer Idiots
About once a week a co-worker of mine posts a video of someone doing something incredibly stupid in a national park. Often in Yellowstone and involving bison, moose and grizzly bears. These animals are not known for their polite conflict…
The Coast to Coast Challenge returns this summer and here’s how to participate
A spectacular 155-mile route of off-road and on-road action lies at the heart of the Coast to Coast cycling challenge which will make a welcome return this summer. The event - which will help raise funds for charity - will take place over!-->…
Earl and Ernie Cate celebrate their 50th birthday at the Little Rock Theater
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An Arkansas rock 'n' roll institution returns to Little Rock for a special concert on April 30.…
9 Must-See Movies at the 2022 Hot Docs Hybrid Festival
Featuring 26 films from 63 countries, Hot Docs is hitting theaters again in Toronto after the pandemic moved the festival online for the past two years. But even still, the festival offers all of its films for streaming on its Hot Docs at…
The Diaries of Wisconsin Film Festival 2022 – Tone Madison
Jason Fuhrman: I am still in shock from the 2022 Wisconsin Film Festival, which was truly everything I had hoped for and more. The eight-day film marathon felt like stepping into a collective dream and tapping into a rich source of…
The conspiracies show no signs of slowing down; Movie claims Covid is a venom, not a virus
In other pandemic news, Mississippi enacted a law that bans covid vaccination mandates, Oakland will reconsider having a mask mandate for large indoor gatherings, and more.…
Latest From Meghan Markle – Prince Harry & Meg’s ‘PERPLEXING’ Content…
Meghan 'worried' new book 'damages her image'
A royal expert has claimed Meghan Markle is "concerned" about a new biography of her due to be released later this year.
Royal biographer Tom Bower will focus his latest book on Meghan Markle -…
Movies more terrifying to make than to watch
Everyone has to start somewhere, even the king of the world. Director James Cameron would eventually be the filmmaker behind big-budget blockbusters like "Titanic" and "Avatar," but his feature debut was helming the horror…
Sydney Film Festival Launches Screenability Program – The Reel Bits
As we await news of the full schedule of the 2022 Sydney Film Festival (SFF) selections, the winter festival has announced the good news that the Screenability program is returning for a sixth year.
The objective of Screenability,…
Hyundai Motor, Steven Gerrard and BTS call for a united world for sustainability on the road to the…
"The 'Goal of the Century' campaign aims to unite the world for sustainability, inspired by the pure value of team spirit and solidarity created by the universal love of football," said Thomas Diagram, Global Chief Marketing Officer and…
Angela Su: Arise, Hong Kong to Venice – Announcements
Arise, Angela Su's presentation for the 2022 Venice Biennale, conveys a speculative narrative through interwoven fictional perspectives. The act of levitation serves as an organizing metaphor that reappears in Su's drawings, moving…
STAN DOUGLAS 2011 ≠ 1848 at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia…
“All the great historical facts and figures of the world appear, so to speak, twice… the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” – Karl MarxVENICE, April 19, 2022 /CNW/ - The National Gallery of Canada (NGC), commissioner of…
Coming to Shudder in May: Sadness, the Found Footage Phenomenon, More
Shudder is bringing a host of new movies to the service in May, including the buzzy gorefest Sadness, The phenomenon of found images, and more. The streaming service has announced the lineup for next month's new content, which you…
Kirsten Johnson talks about cinema as a collective effort
Opening her masterclass at the Visions du Réel documentary film festival in Switzerland, cinematographer and filmmaker Kirsten Johnson - winner of an Emmy and a Sundance award for "Dick Johnson Is Dead" - began by naming each member…
Everything will shudder in May 2022
We are going to feast in May.
Shudder is a horror fan's dream. They curate an amazing selection of films ranging from well-known favorites to undiscovered gems of horror history. And they!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A-List festivals on how documentaries can play in the big league
A panel made up of representatives from leading festivals gathered on Sunday for an online conference organized by the documentary film festival Visions du Réel to discuss the place of documentary films in their events.
The speakers…
Monday Arts Roundup: It’s All Right
Don't let the Monday blues get you down. The sun is shining, there's a hot week ahead, and it really does feel like DC is coming back in all its…
The Library of Congress seeks applicants for the 2022 Archives, History, and Heritage Advanced…
TN Tribune—The Library of Congress is seeking applicants for its upcoming Advanced Archives, History, and Heritage Internship Program, which will run from September 12 to November 18, 2022. This 10-week paid internship is open to…
Black Warrior Film Festival to showcase student work
The University of Alabama's biggest film festival of the year is here. This weekend is the Black Warrior Film Festival. The festival will feature guest speakers as well as student films. During the…
What’s Happening Where: Things to do in Sudbury
Sudbury.com runs a weekly list of things happening locally, both in person and virtually. If you are planning a show, class, presentation, exhibit, fundraiser, initiative or other event in Greater Sudbury, send the details to…
FEU filmmakers win inter-school awards, national films bow
STUDENT filmmakers from Far Eastern University (FEU) have won various awards in recent interscholastic film competitions held by the Augustinian Communicators Guild of the…
REPORT: CPH:DOX Forum 2022
05/04/2022 - We present to you the profiles of ten remarkable projects that were presented last week as part of the CPH:DOX Forum and Works in ProgressThis article is available in English.The industry section of the largest and most…
Breaking News – Roku Reaches Multi-Year Deal With Amazon
Roku signs multi-year deal with AmazonTerms of the agreement were not disclosed.
…
Australian film shot entirely inside a car, The Plains, takes Wimmera out into the world
It was on their way to work at a community legal center in Melbourne that David Easteal and Andrew Rakowski decided to make a film shot entirely inside a car.Key points:The storyline of The Plains evolved alongside the lives of the…
Teatro SEA announces its Spring 2022 season, both indoors and online
Teatro SEA, the Latino theater for young audiences, has announced its Spring 2022 SEAson, with extended performances of its new puppet theater production "César Chávez and the Migrants (The Story of César Chávez)," the return of the tale…
Kinefinity continues to rock with its new MAVO Edge 6K Cinema Camera – YMCinema
Kinefinity has just introduced its new flagship sub-product, the MAVO Edge 6K, which is a full-frame 6K cinema camera. The Edge 6K is based on its big brother (Edge 8K) but a little more sophisticated with plenty of…
What’s on at the Cleveland International Film Festival? | Applause
The Cleveland International Film Festival kicks off Wednesday night at its new home in Playhouse Square. The 46and The annual event is a hybrid affair with 11 days of in-person screenings followed by an additional eight days of online…
“32 sons”, a film played live, probes the power of listening
At the start of Sam Green's tirelessly curious documentary '32 Sounds', the filmmaker asks an employee of the British Library Sound Archive – one of the largest collections of sound recordings in the world – if she has a favorite sound.…
Who will win, should win at the 2022 Oscars
Andrew Garfield stars as Jim Bakker and Jessica Chastain as Tammy Faye Bakker in "TAMMY FAYE'S EYES."This image released by Disney shows Emma Stone in a scene from "Cruella." (Laurie Sparham/Disney via AP)Will Smith in Warner Bros. 'King…
Autodesk Honors Next Generation of Filmmakers with VES Student Award
To recognize rising stars in the visual effects industry, Autodesk sponsored the Visual Effects Society (VES) Student Award for the 14and consecutive year.…
Shirley Collins, Madeleine Peyroux at the FAI main conference
Folk Alliance International (FAI), the world's leading non-profit organization for folk music, has announced jazz and blues artist Madeleine Peyroux and Crown-honored English folk!-->…
A university center will host a Franco-American meeting
The Franco-American Center at the University of Maine plans to host a 2022 Rassemblement (gathering) of French-American artists, writers, and other cultural workers with events Friday through Sunday, April 22-24 , according to a press…
Review ‘Atlantis’: restless and reckless on the Venetian lagoon
Those in need of right-brain fuel can find a source in “Atlantis,” a documentary-narrative hybrid film that offers a highly stylized window into Italian youth culture. Thin on the story and with almost no dialogue, the film is set on the…
Robson and Jerome Return to Cards as Soldier Stars Plan New TV Show
Exclusive: The Unchained Melody crooners are ready to reunite as Robson Green reveals he and Jerome Flynn are planning a new TV series togetherVideo loadingVideo unavailableThe video will start automatically soon8to cancelplay…
Pearls of History: There’s a New Tale of Vikings Traveling East
A fact unknown to the world before a Norwegian-born British researcher decided to tell the "big story" Just before the Covid-19 pandemic paralyzed the whole world, Cat Jarman arrived in Gujarat to begin her first visit to India. A…
SIFF 2022 Returns to Theaters After Previous Years’ Canceled and Virtual Festivals
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Seattle Times Art Critic
The Seattle International Film Festival, back in theaters after a canceled festival in 2020 and an all-virtual edition in 2021, will open April 14 with "Navalny," a…
The Rise Of Gru will open the Annecy Animation Film Festival
Established in 1960, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival takes place in the city of Annecy, France in early June and has been an annual event since 1998. After going live in 2020 due to the pandemic , Annecy…
Evil Dead II at 35
I've always been a fan of the most unlikely subgenre of all, horror comedy. It has been around for a very long time, going back to the era of silence with The cat and the canary and early talkies with James Whale's twisted…