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
Liliana Torres Talks ‘Mamífera’, Catalan Film in San Sebastian
The Barcelona native discusses representing Catalonia at the San Sebastian Film Festival and why Catalan film is thriving — especially for female filmmakers: “We are slowly reaching equality.” Source: Liliana Torres Talks ‘Mamífera’, Catalan Film in San Sebastian
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
Mexico Picks Sundance Winner Sujo for 2025 Oscars Race
The coming-of-age story from directors Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez follows a boy orphaned in the country’s drug violence. Source: Mexico Picks Sundance Winner Sujo for 2025 Oscars Race
What’s behind India’s latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema?
A probe panel’s report has lifted the veil on widespread sex abuse in the industry, with more women coming forward with allegations too. Source: What’s behind India’s latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema? | Sexual Assault News | Al Jazeera