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Greater Noida university hosts international film fest on environment
3 months, 1 week ago

Greater Noida university hosts international film fest on environment

Hindustan Times  

Sharda University on Friday hosted the International Film Festival on wildlife, environment, and sustainability at the Sharda University in Knowledge Park 3, Greater Noida. International film curator Liberesco’s session highlighted the power of storytelling in environmental filmmaking, emphasising how cinema can be a tool for advocacy and awareness. ) The festival opened with a master class by international film curator …

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Midsummer Scream scares up a horror-filled fright fest for every level of Halloween fanatic
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Midsummer Scream scares up a horror-filled fright fest for every level of Halloween fanatic

LA Times  

For over a decade, Midsummer Scream has been dishing out the treats for Halloween fans at all levels of horror tolerance. Once again, Midsummer Scream will feature numerous panels, presentations and performances; a massive vending area with more than 350 exhibitors; Paranormal Pixie’s Pumpkin Patch, a child-friendly zone with activities and scare-free entertainment; the Black Cat Lounge, where guests can …

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At the inaugural Africa Film Fest Australia, Black boyhood is in the spotlight with Miski Omar's Warya
5 months ago

At the inaugural Africa Film Fest Australia, Black boyhood is in the spotlight with Miski Omar's Warya

ABC  

"Every day I drink two Fantas … today I don't have enough money for my second Fanta, but I have until the end of the day to get it." So declares spirited Somali 14-year-old Hamza at the beginning of Miski Omar's short film Warya, an endearing 13-minute mockumentary airing at the inaugural Africa Film Fest Australia on Dharug Country in …

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Sigourney Weaver to be feted with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Venice Film Fest
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sigourney Weaver to be feted with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Venice Film Fest

Hindustan Times  

London, Hollywood veteran Sigourney Weaver will be honoured with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. Sigourney Weaver to be feted with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Venice Film Fest Weaver, who has been a part of several blockbuster projects across her career including "Gorillas in the Mist" as well as franchises like "Ghostbusters", …

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Avatar actress Sigourney Weaver to be honoured with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Venice Film Fest
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Avatar actress Sigourney Weaver to be honoured with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Venice Film Fest

India TV News  

Hollywood veteran actress Sigourney Weaver who has been a part of several blockbuster projects across her career including "Gorillas in the Mist" as well as franchises like "Ghostbusters", "Alien" and "Avatar" will be honoured with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. Alberto Barbera, the director of the Venice Film Festival, said as a movie …

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George Miller's 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' set for world premiere at Cannes Film Fest
9 months ago

George Miller's 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' set for world premiere at Cannes Film Fest

Hindustan Times  

Cannes, Filmmaker George Miller’s much-awaited movie "Furiosa" will have its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. HT Image The movie, which is the latest installment in Miller's famed film franchise "Mad Max", is a prequel to the 2015 hit "Mad Max: Fury Road", which also had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Officially titled "Furiosa: A …

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James Cameron, Roger Corman and icons of genre film to dazzle at L.A.’s Beyond Fest
1 year, 3 months ago

James Cameron, Roger Corman and icons of genre film to dazzle at L.A.’s Beyond Fest

LA Times  

Film festival season might be missing its usual quotient of A-listers on the red carpet, but Beyond Fest has no shortage of superstars bringing genre glitz to Los Angeles this month — including directors James Cameron, Guillermo del Toro, Michael Mann and cult icon Roger Corman, who, at 97, will receive a star-studded four-film career tribute. Last year’s Beyond Fest …

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Saif Ali Khan lists greatest female actors at Red Sea Film Fest, Kareena Kapoor reminds him: ‘Your wife!’
2 years ago

Saif Ali Khan lists greatest female actors at Red Sea Film Fest, Kareena Kapoor reminds him: ‘Your wife!’

Hindustan Times  

Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor walked the red carpet at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah on Friday. Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor had a funny moment on the Red Sea Film Festival red carpet. When you think of cinema you think of so many important ladies, my favourite actresses from all the way back from Marlene …

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Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan are Bollywood royalty at Red Sea Film Fest: Pics
2 years ago

Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan are Bollywood royalty at Red Sea Film Fest: Pics

Hindustan Times  

Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan are all set to bring desi royalty to the Red Sea Film Festival red carpet. Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan are ready to hit the Red Sea Film Festival. Kareena dressed up in a flowy blue gown by Monique Lhuillier, tied her hair in a ponytail; while Saif chose a pristine white outfit. …

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Berlin film fest gives Spielberg lifetime achievement award
2 years, 1 month ago

Berlin film fest gives Spielberg lifetime achievement award

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Steven Spielberg will be honored for his life’s work at the Berlin International Film Festival in February. The multiple Oscar winner’s work “is unique in the history of international cinema of the past 60 years for its immense variety,” the festival said. Spielberg’s productions have included everything from “E.T.” to “Schindler’s List.” The Berlin festival will screen his …

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‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Fest
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Fest

Associated Press  

CANNES, France — Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s class warfare comedy “Triangle of Sadness” won the Palme d’Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, giving Ostlund one of cinema’s most prestigious prizes for the second time. Korean star Song Kang Ho was named best actor for his performance in Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s film “Broker,” about a Korean family …

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R Madhavan’s Rocketry to premiere at Cannes during Film Festival, isn't part of the official list
2 years, 7 months ago

R Madhavan’s Rocketry to premiere at Cannes during Film Festival, isn't part of the official list

Hindustan Times  

R Madhavan’s maiden directorial venture, Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, will have its world premiere in Cannes during the Cannes Film Festival, later this month. A press note released by the Press Information Bureau on Thursday stated, “Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today released the lineup of films that will be screened at Cannes Film Festival. The lineup includes the …

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Suriya and Prakash Raj starrer 'Jai Bhim' wins huge at Film Fest
2 years, 10 months ago

Suriya and Prakash Raj starrer 'Jai Bhim' wins huge at Film Fest

India TV News  

Highlights Suriya starrer 'Jai Bhim' has been directed TJ Gnanavel Jai Bhim had earlier surpassed the IMDb ratings of Hollywood classic The Shawshank Redemption Based on true incident from 1993, Jai Bhim follows Senggeni & Rajakannu, a couple from Irular tribe Director Tha Se Gnanavel's critically acclaimed courtroom drama, 'Jai Bhim', featuring actors Suriya, Lijomol Jose, Prakash Raj and Manikandan …

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Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone's 83 receives standing ovation at Red Sea Film Fest
3 years ago

Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone's 83 receives standing ovation at Red Sea Film Fest

India Today  

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s 83 had its grand premiere at Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. STANDING OVATION FOR RANVEER SINGH’S 83 AT ITS PREMIERE Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone joined Kapil Dev and his wife, Romi, at the Red Sea Film Festival. Check it out: Standing ovation and applauds at the end of the movie premier …

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‘Everything Everywhere all at Once’ to open SXSW Film Fest
3 years ago

‘Everything Everywhere all at Once’ to open SXSW Film Fest

Associated Press  

After canceling its 2020 edition and going virtual last year during the pandemic, the 2022 SXSW Film Festival will kick off with the premiere of the sci-fi adventure “Everything Everywhere all at Once.” SXSW announced Wednesday that its in-person Austin, Texas, festival will begin March 11 with the new film from directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, the “Swiss Army …

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Gemma Chan to Richard Madden: Eternals cast brings glitz and glamour to red carpet at Rome premiere
3 years, 1 month ago

Gemma Chan to Richard Madden: Eternals cast brings glitz and glamour to red carpet at Rome premiere

Hindustan Times  

Gemma Chan to Richard Madden: Eternals cast brings glitz and glamour to red carpet at Rome premiere The cast of Eternals, including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, and Kit Harrington, attended the premiere of their film. The cast of Eternals, including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, and Kit Harrington, attended the premiere of their film at the 16th …

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A blurred movie year comes into focus at New York Film Fest
3 years, 3 months ago

A blurred movie year comes into focus at New York Film Fest

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A movie year of fits-and-starts, delays and reversals has sometimes been difficult to track. But at the 59th New York Film Festival, which begins Friday, an abnormal movie year comes into sharp focus. The New York Film Festival, which is put on by Film at Lincoln Center, isn’t the sum total of everything worth seeing in 2021, …

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Johnny Depp to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 69th San Sebastian International Film Fest
3 years, 4 months ago

Johnny Depp to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 69th San Sebastian International Film Fest

India TV News  

Spain's San Sebastian International Film Fest has announced that it is bestowing Hollywood star Johnny Depp with the Donostia Award, a lifetime achievement honour that recognises "outstanding contributions to the film world." However, despite all of this, San Sebastian has unveiled the Donostia Award on Monday, addressing Depp as "one of contemporary cinema's most talented and versatile actors." The 69th …

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Sundance Film Festival promises ‘year of discovery’ with a largely virtual 2021 fest
4 years ago

Sundance Film Festival promises ‘year of discovery’ with a largely virtual 2021 fest

LA Times  

Perhaps the most surprising thing about the program announcement for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival released on Tuesday is how much it looks like the program announcement for any other year of the Sundance Film Festival. “While this year is completely different, it has been designed in a way to really create a platform for our filmmakers as we normally …

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Chaitanya Tamhane's The Disciple to continue festival run with New York Film Fest 2020
4 years, 2 months ago

Chaitanya Tamhane's The Disciple to continue festival run with New York Film Fest 2020

Firstpost  

The Disciple premiered at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI award, and later went to Toronto Film Festival and bagged the Amplify Voices Award. The New York Film Festival will be the next stop for Chaitanya Tamhane’s The Disciple after Venice and Toronto. The Disciple kickstarted its festival run with its premiere at the Venice Film Festival, …

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