Durban FilmMart Institute Announces the Selection of Projects and Participants for Talents Durban 2024
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) announces the lineup of projects and participants for the 17th edition of Talents Durban, taking place during the Durban FilmMart (DFM) in Durban from 19 - 22 July 2024. As the African satellite programme of the Berlin International Film Festival and Berlinale Talents, Talents Durban holds a significant position within the DFMI's programmin...
Myriad Pictures is pleased to announce that it has acquired international sales and distribution rights for survival action-thriller, WALKING SUPPLY from Ireland based Brick Lane Entertainment, Kemodo Entertainment, and Mountain Man Media. Myriad will commence sales at the Cannes Marche du Film. Celebrated stuntman Derek Barnes directs a script he co-wrote with stars James McDougall (BECKY) and Douglas Nyback (“Incorporated,” “Defiance”). Joel Labelle and Ian Matthews rou...
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, Mohammad Rasoulof, a well-known director of Iranian cinema, was sentenced to 8 years in prison, whipping, fine and confiscation of property, according to the verdict issued by the 29th branch of the Islamic Revolution Court.
Babak Paknia, the lawyer of Mohammad Rasulof wrote in his user account on X channel: According to the verdict issued by the 29th branch of the Islamic Revo...
The 2024 edition of the Cannes International Film Festival, which runs from May 15 through 25, offers another magnificent portrait of contemporary French cinema, with six French films vying for the Palme d'Or.
And as is the case every year, France, the home of cinema and the cradle of numerous international co-productions, will be present in all sections, with a total of almost 100 titles produced or co-produced by France, including minority-French productions and shorts.
The festiva...
The Arab Cinema Center unveils a captivating lineup of high-profile events!
From star-studded panel discussions to the prestigious Critics Awards for Arab Films ceremony (access by invitation only), the Arab Cinema Center will be shining a spotlight on the outstanding talent driving the industry's Golden Age in the Middle East and North African region.
Dive now into the panel lineup, happening at the Main Stage and the prestigious Plage des Palmes!
MAD World Presen...
Credit: George MacKay Headshot - Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images Credit: Paul Wright Headshot – Photo by Nick Cooke.Filming has begun on Scotland based production MISSION, reuniting BAFTA winning collaborators Paul Wright (For Those In Peril) and George MacKay (Femme).
Mission is a punk exploration of the psyche which follows alienated Dylan (MacKay) as he throws off the shackles of his solitary life in...
Sales, production and finance outfit Protagonist Pictures, announced today the new drama-thriller, Press Your Luck, starring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Paul Walter Hauser (“Black Bird,” Richard Jewell, I,Tonya). Set in 1984, Press Your Luck is based on the incredible true story of Michael Larson, an unemployed ice-cream truck driver from Ohio, who steps onto the game show “Press Your Luck” harboring a secret: the key to endless amounts of money. But his winning streak...
Cannes Lions honours Maria Ressa as its 2024 Cannes LionHeart
Ressa will deliver a keynote speech at the Festival
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Co-Founder and CEO of Rappler is awarded in recognition of her efforts to safeguard freedom of expression
9 May 2024 - Cannes Lions taking place in Cannes 17-21.06 has today announced Ma...
THE AMERICAN PAVILION AT CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The American Pavilion is the epicenter of American hospitality and communication at the Cannes International Film Festival, This is where I interviewed last year French actress Marion Cotillard and the multitalented American actress/producer/director Eva Longoria.
The American Pavilion www.ampav.com, announced this year’s Emerging Filmmaker Showcase sponsored by Gold House.
The 2024 showcase features...
Director Bonnie Discepolo and actress Anna Camp attended SXSW for the premiere of their latest work NEO-DOME (2024), a Sci-fi series pilot set in a post-apocalyptic America where a woman (Anna Camp) travels solo on the road headed for a mysterious dome on the distant horizon; a cautionary tale about trust in a new world where no one can be trusted.
In an interview with Bonnie and Anna about NEO-DOME, here is what they had to say:
Can you tell us your background and what led you to fi...
