The Order press conference brought together Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Jurnee Smollett, and director Justin Kurzel to discuss the resonance of the crime-drama with extremism in today’s world. The film delves into a series of bank robberies and car heists that terrorized communities in the Pacific Northwest during the 1980s. At the center
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Amos Gitai’s film “Why War” explores the concept of war through the lens of correspondence between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud. The film delves into the bellicose nature of humanity and aims to shed light on ways to avoid war. Gitai emphasizes that the film is not solely focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but rather
In a strategic move to embrace the digital age, Scotland’s STV has appointed Rufus Radcliffe as its new CEO. Radcliffe, who previously oversaw the relaunch of ITV’s streaming service, brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise in the media industry. His appointment comes after Simon Pitts, the former CEO, departed to take on
It is not often that social media influencers successfully transition to the big screen, but French TikTok sensations Golo & Ritchie have managed to defy the odds. This dynamic duo has been sharing glimpses of their lives in the economically challenged housing estate of La Grande Borne in Grigny, on the outskirts of Paris, for
Danish director Thomas Vinterberg is set to premiere his latest seven-part series, Families Like Ours, at the prestigious Venice Film Festival this weekend. The drama, which marks Vinterberg’s first foray into television since his Oscar-winning film Another Round, is one of four high-end series that will be showcased at the festival. Families Like Ours takes
The film Universal Language, directed by Matthew Rankin, has recently been selected as Canada’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. The movie, a surreal comedy written by Rankin, Pirouz Nemati, and Ila Firouzabadi, follows the story of Negin, Nazgol, and Massoud as they navigate through a series
In a recent exclusive reveal, it has been unveiled that revered actor Willem Dafoe is set to star in the upcoming tycoon family drama, “Birthday Party.” Directed by Miguel Angel Jimenéz and based on the novel by Panos Karnezis, the film is set in the late 1970s on an exclusive private island in the Mediterranean.
Liam Gallagher, the notorious frontman of the iconic band Oasis, recently sparked rumors of a potential reunion next summer. With reports of a possible thaw in relations between Liam and his brother Noel Gallagher, fans are eagerly anticipating the band’s return to the stage. Liam’s cryptic message on social media, “See you down the front,”
The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) recently concluded its 2024 edition by announcing the prestigious award winners. One of the standout winners was Matthew Rankin, the director of Universal Language, who took home the flagship Bright Horizons Award. This award, presented by VicScreen, came with an impressive prize of $140,000AUSD (USD$95,100). Rankin’s Canadian surreal comedy-drama,
Kazuo Ishiguro, the Nobel Prize-winning author, is set to see his debut novel, A Pale View of Hills, come to life on the big screen. The film adaptation is being distributed by GAGA Corporation and produced by Japan’s Bunbuku and the U.K.’s Number 9 Films. This collaboration between Japanese and British production companies promises to