Our planet can be absolutely terrifying. From unpredictable earthquakes to monstrous storms, there’s really no shortage of ways in which our cosmic home can kill us. And yet, our species perseveres, with humanity going so far as to entertain itself by telling stories about how we can overcome – or at the very least survive – the fury of nature. …
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Our planet can be absolutely terrifying. From unpredictable earthquakes to monstrous storms, there’s really no shortage of ways in which our cosmic home can kill us. And yet, our species perseveres, with humanity going so far as to entertain itself by telling stories about how we can overcome – or at the very least survive – the fury of nature. …
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16/04/2024 – Ilker Çatak’s school drama has taken home the pan-European audience award, based on ratings by the general public and Members of the European Parliament The Teachers’ Lounge co-screenwriter Johannes Duncker with the 2024 LUX Audience Award This evening, during a ceremony held in Brussels, the European Parliament announced the recipient of the 2024 LUX Audience Award. The Teachers’ …
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Our planet can be absolutely terrifying. From unpredictable earthquakes to monstrous storms, there’s really no shortage of ways in which our cosmic home can kill us. And yet, our species perseveres, with humanity going so far as to entertain itself by telling stories about how we can overcome – or at the very least survive – the fury of nature. …
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Credit: Samuel Goldwyn Films A specter is haunting cinema — that of commercial modernity. The media powers of the hyper-modern world, unlike the institutions of Old Europe with Karl Marx’s famed specter of communism, have come together not to exorcise but embrace this specter in a warm hug and to give it a sweet kiss. The mutual seduction between the …
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“We must contribute to guaranteeing a future for documentary that will involve a more diverse social and class-based representation” 16/04/2024 – The director of the professional sidebar of the Barcelona-based documentary festival analyses the current landscape of the sector and the event’s position within it (© Castor Pérez) Èric Motjer, the director of the professional strand of DocsBarcelona, which will …
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The eleventh edition of Chattanooga Film Festival is unleashing another summer camp for cinephiles from June 21-28, 2024. While the fest already unveiled a massive first wave of programming for their 2024 event, the final wave of feature programming brings even more cinematic genre madness, including a rare look at Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III. In addition to all the …
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Credit: Altered Innocence The “gay bathhouse” comes from a rich and storied tradition, from 15th-century Florence to 19th-century Paris to 20th-century New York City. Featuring an assortment of waterworks, private rooms, and a secure, safe place away from the public — gay men found reprieve in the company of each other, tucked away from their historically less-than-tolerant societies. Saturday Night …
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16/04/2024 – Future TV series and possible feature films from Brazil and Spain looking for partners and collaborators were presented at the 8th Meeting of Spanish Screenwriters The Spanish series pitching at the International FRAPA Market The first FRAPA International Market, organised by the Porto Alegre Screenwriting Festival (the largest event of its kind in Latin America) and AIG (Ibero-American …
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It was first reported a couple weeks ago that Ready or Not 2 is now in development, with Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan, Insidious: The Last Key, Escape Room, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions) in talks to direct the sequel to the 2019 box office hit. Additionally, we had learned that Samara Weaving would be returning to star. Entertainment Weekly …
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