formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
His work emphasizes the importance of casting disabled actors in roles that reflect their experiences, challenging the industry norm of “cripping up,” where non-disabled actors portray disabled characters. Source: https://disabilityhorizons.com/2024/11/disabled-actor-david-proud-on-moving-from-acting-to-directing/
Bollywood star Aamir Khan and Oscar nominee Emily Blunt will be honored at the opening night of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival this week, alongside previously announced honouree, Egyptian actor Mona Zaki. Source: https://deadline.com/2024/12/emily-blunt-aamir-khan-honored-at-saudi-arabia-red-sea-film-festival-1236191080/
With a reputation for pushing boundaries in cinematography, Scott once again employs a masterful blend of practical effects, advanced tools like the ARRI ALEXA Mini LF, and his signature epic storytelling style. Source: https://ymcinema.com/2024/12/02/behind-the-lens-of-gladiator-ii-ridley-scotts-cinematic-evolution/
“After all these years, I’m proud and ready and more than able to take the stage again to pleasure and titillate my friends at Glastonbury in June,” the rock star said Tuesday. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/glastonbury-rod-stewart-legends-slot-2025-1236071628/
Lee appeared last week in Tokyo to accept the prestigious Praemium Imperiale award for his artistic endeavours. Speaking at the cermony (via THR), he says he remains committed to cinema but he worries for its future: “I haven’t made a … Continued
Director showcases images of the suffragettes, Kinder Scout trespasses and anti-fascist protests in London. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/nov/27/steve-mcqueen-photography-exhibition-offers-fresh-take-on-history-of-protest-in-britain