Uzbekistan drama ‘Sunday’, India’s ‘Stolen’ win top prizes at Japan’s Skip City
Further winners included Yoshihiko Taniguchi’s ‘Happy Life’. Source: Uzbekistan drama ‘Sunday’, India’s ‘Stolen’ win top prizes at Japan’s Skip City | News | Screen
Venice Film Festival Director on 2024 Lineup, Netflix’s Absence
The long-running Venice festival director on the highlights of the 81st Biennale, why Netflix is absent this year and the stars returning to the Lido post-strike: “We’re going to have the most crowded red carpet in a decade!” Source: Venice … Continued
TV BRICS documentary “Dostoevsky Intercontinental” wins award at Literature and Cinema Festival
The documentary film “Dostoevsky Intercontinental,” produced by the TV BRICS joint editorial board, received a diploma “For Contribution to the Popularisation of Russian Culture in the BRICS Countries” at the 30th anniversary of the International Film Festival “Literature and Cinema” … Continued
Locarno International Film Festival Lineup 2024, Melanie Laurent Honor
Wang Bing, Radu Jude, Ramon Zürcher, and Ben Rivers are also part of the Swiss fest’s 77th edition. Source: Locarno International Film Festival Lineup 2024, Melanie Laurent Honor
ESPN Responds to Criticism Over Prince Harry’s ESPY Award Honor
After Prince Harry was announced to receive the honor, Tillman’s mother spoke out about the decision, telling Daily Mail she was “shocked” by the choice. “I am shocked as to why they would select such a controversial and divisive individual … Continued
Mediterrane Film Festival Prizes, 2024
Zeki Demirkubuz’s “Life” was awarded the Golden Bee for best feature film at the second edition of the Mediterrane Film Festival. Mahdi Fleifel’s Un Certain Regard breakout “To a Land Unknown” took the Jury’s Choice prize, while Brandt Andersen’s “The … Continued