Screen critics’ stand-out titles from the 2024 Venice Film Festival
We have selected 11 stand-out titles from the Lido, plus five that are bubbling under. Source: Screen critics’ stand-out titles from the 2024 Venice Film Festival | Screen
A $75 Million Blockbuster was Shot on iPhone
28 Years Later is an upcoming post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Danny Boyle with a budget of $75 million. Starring Cillian Murphy, the movie was shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max by cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle. However, the rig seems … Continued
Oscars 2025: Kazakhstan Picks Bauryna Salu Best International Feature
Askhat Kuchinchirekov’s coming-of-age tale premiered at San Sebastian last year. Source: Oscars 2025: Kazakhstan Picks Bauryna Salu Best International Feature
First Bhutan International Film Festival to spotlight local talent alongside world cinema
The event in the heart of the Himalayas will feature masterclasses including UK producer Charles Steel. Source: First Bhutan International Film Festival to spotlight local talent alongside world cinema | Features | Screen
Iciar Bollain on Focusing Sexual Harassment Drama ‘I Am Nevenka’ on the Victim and Using Sounds of an Old Nokia Phone to Chilling Effect
Mireia Oriol plays Nevenka Fernández, the first woman in Spain to obtain a harassment conviction of a politician, portrayed by Urko Olazabal, long before #MeToo, but they couldn’t shoot in the original town. Source: San Sebastian: Iciar Bollain, ‘I Am … Continued
Sho Miyake, Fu Tien-yu to receive Kurosawa Akira Award at Tokyo film festival 2024
Actor and director Takumi Saitoh also announced as jury head for TIFF’s Ethical Film Award. Source: Sho Miyake, Fu Tien-yu to receive Kurosawa Akira Award at Tokyo film festival 2024 | News | Screen