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Woody Allen's Divisive New Novel: Apropos of Nothing

Renowned filmmaker Woody Allen ventures into literature with his debut novel, 'Apropos of Nothing', sparking fresh debate and offering an unfiltered glimpse into his controversial life and career.

Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission

In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.

Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema

Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.

Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'

A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes

Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film

A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.

Owen Cooper's 'Adolescence' Wins Emmy for Best TV Movie

In a stunning Emmy Awards upset, the intimate British drama 'Adolescence' produced by Owen Cooper has triumphed over major studio giants to win Outstanding Television Movie, marking a historic victory for independent filmmaking.

Saint Carlo Film Festival Debuts with Giant Art Installation

The inaugural Saint Carlo Film Festival dazzled attendees with a vibrant celebration of independent cinema, capped by a stunning giant photographic installation. Discover the highlights from this spectacular cultural weekend.

Honey Don't Review: A Charming British Rom-Com

Read our in-depth review of the new British romantic comedy 'Honey Don't,' starring Aisling Bea and David Morrissey. Discover why this film is a refreshing take on love, relationships, and starting over.

At Work: A Harrowing Descent into Gig Economy Despair

A searing new British poverty drama, 'At Work', exposes the brutal reality of the gig economy as a photographer trades his artistic career for a life of precarious, low-paid work. This powerful film is a stark indictment of modern employment.

Venice Film Festival 2025 Embraces Immersive XR Cinema

The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.

Godard's Lost Debut Film Restored in 4K

A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.

High-Class Cinema Makes a Triumphant Box Office Return

A new wave of sophisticated, adult-oriented films is defying the streaming era's conventions, proving that intelligent storytelling and cinematic artistry can still captivate global audiences and achieve box office success.

Sorry Baby Review: A Riveting Dive into Modern Motherhood

Eva Victor's directorial debut, 'Sorry Baby', is a brutally honest and darkly comedic exploration of the unspoken pressures of early motherhood. Our review delves into this unsettling yet essential cinematic portrait.

The Regulars: Love Letter to London's Prince Charles Cinema

A new documentary, 'The Regulars,' offers a hilarious and heartwarming tribute to the eccentric staff and devoted patrons of London's legendary Prince Charles Cinema, a bastion of film culture fighting to survive in the West End.

Jay Duplass on 'The Baltimorons' & MIFF Chaos

Jay Duplass opens up about his latest film 'The Baltimorons', creative chaos, and his experience at the Melbourne International Film Festival in this revealing interview.

Weapons Review: A Gripping Thriller

Zach Cregger's 'Weapons' delivers a chilling narrative with standout performances from Julia Garner and Josh Brolin. A must-watch for thriller enthusiasts.

Sally Hawkins stuns in 'Bring Her Back'

Sally Hawkins delivers a mesmerising performance in 'Bring Her Back', a film that blends emotional depth with stunning visuals. Read our in-depth review.

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