Browsing: Directing & Producing

Stepping onto the set for the first time onDescendants: Wicked Wonderland, the latest installment of a beloved Disney franchise with a dedicated fandom and a huge property for the company, I had a sense of calm. There was plenty of chaos swirling around me – the script was still being worked on, the hedge material…

He says another filmmaker has already taken helm as he shares fresh details about two Middle earth projects

Oscar winning filmmaker believes every project should be treated like final work rather than saved for another chance

Film producers and major talent agencies have agreed to cooperate to cap actors’ appearance fees at below 10 percent of net production costs for state-backed mid- and low-budget films, in a bid to revive the country’s struggling film industry, the Culture Ministry said Thursday.

In the run-up to its theatrical release, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey became embroiled in online polemics after Elon Musk attacked the movie’s supposed “woke” casting. Yet beyond this contrived spectacle lies a far more important criticism to be made of the filmmakers: their decision to shoot part of the movie in Africa’s last colony, Western…

The volume of UK-produced films and TV shows released in the UK declined by 13% between 2022 and 2025, with an 8% decline in films, according to a report from UK training body ScreenSkills.

The first line of Homer’s Odyssey can be roughly translated as, “Tell me, O Muse, of that many-talented man.” This seems apt for Christopher Nolan, the Anglo-American director of the latest screen incarnation, who has deftly steered his way through an extraordinary 28-year career. Beginning with 1998’s Following, a microbudget black-and-white psychological thriller, he has…

Jake Shears is adding another title to his résumé. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Scissor Sisters frontman has joined the upcoming feature film Tinderbox as a producer.

Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.