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Japan is well-represented in Competition at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival, with three of the section’s 15 titles originating from the festival’s home country.

John Hannah in Bad Day at the Office and Lancaster film director Chee Keong Cheung

In an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, Olihe biggest talking point about her new movie, Wicker. Colman says that she is usually hesitant about performing sex scenes, but praises how effective Wicker‘s sex scenes prove to be. She partially attributes that to the professionalism of the crew

The Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) has introduced a new category for its 2026 edition that will honour best direction (feature film).

While Westerns are largely synonymous with the United States and its frontier, other countries do have their own Western filmmaking traditions. Remember, some of the most famous Western films ever made (i.e. so-called “Spaghetti Westerns”) were shot in Italy. Meanwhile, Australia, known for its enormous “outback” region, has produced so many Westerns that “Australian Western” is…

Turkish actress Hande Ercel poses in a red-and-black illusion-style dress during Paris Fashion Week, July 6, 2026. (Photo

Sarmad Khoosat’s Lali and Mo Naqvi’s Hanging By A Wire were honoured at the event. 05 Oct, 2026

The hate campaign against Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, journalists for the Israeli media outlet +972 and directors of the documentary film “Naza,” continues. In addition to the death threats and intimidation coming from protesters, the government is threatening to strip them of their Israeli citizenship. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) expresses its solidarity with the…

Cruise likes hearing the story from the director’s POV in order to get a clear understanding of what the film will be.

Tom Cruise is doing an overload of press for his latest film “Digger,” and that means he’s been getting pretty candid about how he makes films. The action star is pulling the curtain a little further and explains WHY he has directors and writers read scripts to him, rather than reading them himself on his…