Film industry

Film critic In “Official Competition”, Argentinian directors Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn, with their long-time collaborator, screenwriter Andrés Duprat, bring cinematic culture back to life in this tragicomic dissection of the way, or rather the ways, of artist. Legendary Spanish stars Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas team up with Duprat, Cohn and Argentine star Oscar […]

America has Hollywood and India has Bollywood, but Nigeria is making magic in Nollywood. The journey to Nigerian cinema stardom is… WTOP’s Jason Fraley Hails ‘Nollywood Dreams’ at Round House Theater (Part 1) America has Hollywood and India has Bollywood, but Nigeria is making magic in Nollywood. Nigerian cinema’s journey to stardom is explored in […]

Before Johnny Depp became part of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, the megastar was known for straying from blockbuster movies. It wasn’t necessarily because of a lack of leading roles, but it was due to Depp’s preference. Especially since Depp called the film industry a filthy place. Johnny Depp once felt like he was […]

Sonali said she missed jobs in the 1990s because filmmakers were under pressure from the mafia. Sonali Bendre has opened up about how she was denied parts in the 1990s due to underworld pressure. Sonali went on to say that she made an effort to stay away from “shady” filmmakers. The actress admitted that there […]

IMAGE CREDIT: dnd.com.pk According to actress Sanam Saeed – who has been absent from film sets for some time – “despite limited resources, good work is being done in the film industry in Pakistan”. She expressed that she had high hopes that the current challenges would soon be overcome thanks to the […]

Move over, Hollywood. Arizona’s film industry has been booming lately! Our state has seen a lot of activity over the past year. One such project includes a collaboration to market the Navajo Nation and its incredible landscapes to the film industry and HBO’s pilot filming of “Duster” in Tucson. This week on Arizona Horizon, we […]

Mahira Khan and Fahad Mustafa are busy promoting their upcoming movie Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad. The duo made an appearance on filmmaker Taimoor Salahuddin, aka Mooro’s podcast, to talk about the film and the issues facing the actors. Mahira, in particular, opened up about ageism in showbiz and bluntly confessed how prevalent it is in the […]

As a newbie to the Pakistani film scene, I was amazed to know that Teri Yaad was the first film to be released in Pakistan on August 7, 1948, following Pakistan’s independence a year before, thus laying the foundation stone for a fledgling industry. However, Shahida was the first film to start production before independence […]

For many years, the film industry has served as a mainstream medium and young people have always had a strong love for it. However, that doesn’t mean that everyone who enters the film world will be successful. A detailed plan must be in place before moving forward. Many seasoned people advise against entering the movie […]

CHICAGO, Ill. (WIFR) — Signaling a strong recovery, movie production revenue surpassed pre-pandemic levels last year, hitting a record $630 million. State and city leaders attribute the gains to high-profile local talent and film initiatives that have drawn projects to the prairie state. With a steady increase in demand for film, television, streaming and digital […]

The Make Sierra Leone Famous podcast “The Director: A Growing Film Industry in Sierra Leone” is now available. Host Vickie Remoe Converse with Mohamed Lansana Spartara Sierra Leonean screenwriter and director based in Freetown. He has written 6 films including Deep In The Game, Save By Grace, Together By-Law, Profit Points and Wate Berra, a […]

ZAGREB: The Croatian audiovisual sector is expected to obtain more than EUR 665,500 / HRK 5 million from international streaming platforms thanks to the Croatian Electronic Media Law, which entered into force in October 2021, Croatian Audiovisual Center representatives told FNE. Netflix is ​​expected to participate with EUR 400,000 / HRK 3 million and other […]

A A few years ago, Kangana Ranaut said in an interview with me that the huge talent in the South Indian film industry would soon start giving Bollywood its money’s worth. At the time, she was working on Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi with KV Vijayendra Prasad, the author of the hit Bahubali and the […]

Prince Edward Island’s film industry is hoping that the arrival of a major television show on the island is just the first of many major media productions to come to the province. Filming the fourth season of the CBC legal drama Diggstown officially started on PEI. The show follows the story of corporate lawyer Marcie […]

Punta Cana, La Altagracia. The businessman Felipe Vicini, president of the INICIA group, estimated that the The Dominican Republic is emerging as a viable destination in the film industry after taking advantage of what happened after the pandemic, where $248 million was invested last year in local productions. He advocated a film festival that would […]

Bombay, June 9 (IANS): Pakistani-Canadian actress Iman Vellani, whose ‘Ms Marvel’ miniseries opened to a positive response, believes the film and content industry is heading in the right direction with inclusivity. She also hopes the series isn’t the end of the road for Muslims and Pakistanis in Hollywood and that more such projects continue […]

Kajol and her mother Tanuja are set to join Sachin Khedekar for a special episode of Kon Honaar Crorepati, the Marathi version of KBC. The episode will air on June 11, however, now the show creators have released a promo for the show. In it, the mother-daughter duo shared some funny anecdotes about their life, […]

BY TENDAI SAUTASecretary of the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Arts and Recreation, Thokozile Chitepo challenged film makers and their supporting industries to come together and create innovative and universal film products to support the Zimbabwean economy. Officially launching UNESCO’s African Film Industry Report on behalf of Minister Kirsty Coventry at a well-attended event at the […]

Technology is connecting people across geographic locations like never before. One of the best mediums that has crossed the barriers of place is entertainment in general and music in particular. People from all parts of the world enjoy movies and music regardless of language. Since the coronavirus lockdown, Korean movies and music have seen a […]

New oi-Sumit Rajguru | Updated: Friday, June 3, 2022, 3:09 PM [IST] Pushkar Jog, who complained about the lack of screens for his Marathi film Adrushya in Mumbai theatres, opened up about groupism in the Marathi film industry. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Pushkar said there is no unity in the industry, and people […]

Of the. Don Scott wants to see more movies shot in Virginia. “I think we have so much talent here,” he said. “And we have natural topography, between mountains and beaches, that we can do a lot with.” Scott introduced a bill in the recent legislative session intended to attract filmmakers to the Commonwealth. The […]

Bombay : Indian cinema has had a great influence in our society. Whether it’s fashion trends or family reunions or even general perceptions, movies have shaped our thinking since its evolution. But where there are advantages, there are bigger disadvantages. In a male-dominated industry, women have struggled for years to gain an equal footing. Our […]

Chandramukhi was released on April 29, while Dharamveer followed just two weeks later on June 13. Dharmaveer, directed by Praveen Tarde and Sarsenapati Hambirrao, directed as well as titled by him, were released just two weeks apart. While Bollywood and Hollywood make sure that their films do not conflict with popular films, even though the […]

National Director of Silverbird Cinemas, Funmi Onuma National Director of Silverbird Cinemas Ghana, Funmi Onuma explained that the lack of sponsorship and lack of investment in the film sector is the root of the industry’s woes. According to the national official who spoke with Graphic Showbiz about patronizing cinemas after it reopened in July last […]

Recently, Africa Magic and satellite TV service, Multichoice hosted a week-long event for its annual awards night. The eighth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was a returning edition after its hiatus in 2021. The lineup included an opening gala, parade, young filmmakers day, content market workshop, digital content creators. a brunch, […]

Southern films have made a smooth transition to northern India, the same cannot be said of Hindi films making a dent in the south South Indian films, especially the Telugu film industry, started the post-pandemic era strong and cemented their presence nationally. This is a very bullish trend and more Southern films would attempt to […]

Some people believe that the Ghanaian film industry is on the verge of collapse due to the inability of the industry to produce quality films to catch up with other players in the industry from different countries. But some Ghanaian filmmakers disagree with the claim blaming it on the nature of the awards system in […]

It was big news when the HBO series Duster announced it would be filming in Tucson. It was also big news when he announced he would be packing up and moving to New Mexico. While New Mexico offers generous incentives for filmmakers, Arizona does not. But State Senator David Gowan, a Republican from XXX, is […]

The Government of Alberta’s commitment to increase investment in the film and television industry to keep pace with demand is seen as a positive step forward by industry players and City of Cochrane officials . Alberta’s 2022-23 budget includes a 40% increase from 2021 in the Film and Television Tax Credit program for a total […]

Bollywood pti-PTI | Updated: Tuesday, May 17, 2022, 5:09 PM [IST] Shilpa Shetty Kundra on Tuesday described her nearly three-decade journey in the film industry as a “roller coaster” full of ups and downs. The 46-year-old actress, who has mainly worked in Hindi films, made her acting debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan in the 1993 […]

Goutam Ghose is one of the last pillars of the Bengali parallelcinematographic movement, with Sandip Ray. Although he is a product of new wave cinema, his style is quite different from that of industry doyens like Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen and Ritwik Ghatak. In an exclusive interview with THE WEEK, Ghose talks about the masters […]

Award-winning director Lenny Abrahamson says the industry needs to “clean house” when it comes to shooting sex scenes. Lenny has directed a second TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Conversations With Friends, which airs next Wednesday on Rte One. The ‘Room’ director who previously found worldwide success with Normal People has opened up about filming sex […]

Staff Writer’s Words We spoke to Melbourne director David Willing fresh from the release of his feature debut, ‘Surrogate’, about the joys and challenges of making films in Melbourne. ghost horror movie Substitute hit Melbourne screens on April 6, selling out its run at Sun Theater Yarraville – selling more tickets than The Batman and […]

FREEPIK Government support, from security to courses (Part 3) In response to the special circumstances that prevailed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) launched the Safe Filming Program in July 2020 with the aim of ensuring that safety measures are in place for the revival of the cinema. and […]

BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) — If you look around, it seems like every week a new movie is being shot in Western New York. Just a few days ago, a movie starring Tom Hanks, “A Man Called Otto,” was filmed in Niagara Falls. And no, Tom Hanks didn’t make the trip to WNY. Not only are […]

Actor Yami Gautam thinks Southern movies turn out to be pan-indian successes because filmmakers can share their vision without any obstacles. the Dasvi The actor said directors in the Hindi film industry always struggle to have their hands free when bringing their point of view to the screen. “It’s time to improvise and work out […]

In Takki, a Saudi web series turned Netflix, Saudi Arabia is not a land of hardened Islamists and wealthy sheikhs with gilded palaces. Instead, it’s one of potholed streets and peeling paint from walls, where young Saudis ride scooters and struggle with boredom and the need to look beyond their borders. for a little entertainment. […]

Israeli actor Tsahi Halevi of the famous web series “Fauda” said on Thursday that he would be happy if he received an offer from the Indian film industry, as he stressed that art and cinema can “act as a bridge” between two nations. During his first visit to India on the 74th anniversary of Israel’s […]

Mumbai: Superstar Akshay Kumar on Wednesday thanked his fans for their unconditional love over the years as he celebrated three decades in the Indian film industry. Before the release of his latest film PrithvirajBased on the life of Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan, production house Yash Raj Films celebrated the actor’s milestone event by releasing a new […]

Photography is known to be the method to capture beauty. We all like to look at different models and contrasting standards of beauty from all over the world. Phenomenal photography companies allow us to constantly push new standards of beauty. One such man pushed the boundaries of the fashion industry and rightly so: Luca De […]

Like the rest of the film industry, Imax Executive Vice President Megan Colligan has struggled to deal with the existential challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. But in a chat with TheWrap ahead of Thursday’s results, she said there was a silver lining: It made everyone stop debating the future of cinema and work together. […]

Producer Akshay Bardapurkar is confident that his latest film Chandramukhi will wow audiences with its grandeur. This is a trend he hopes to push for all Marathi films in the future as he wants to see Marathi films have a global impact. In an exclusive chat with ETimes, the young producer outlines the changes and […]

In a surprising recent development, two Tamil film industry legends – ‘Maestro’ Ilaiyaraaja and famed director and actor K. Bhagyaraj – have come out and endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the central government and the BJP in a state where the party struggled to find its feet and was the subject of harsh political criticism. […]

Director Prashanth Neel’s KGF: Chapter 2 broke the inhibitions that had plagued the Kannada film industry for a long time. Starring Yash in the lead, it’s a sequel to the 2018 crime drama. The franchise tells the story of an ambitious young boy, whose insatiable appetite for power and money takes him to the mines […]

Paul Pope, a well-known producer and promoter in the Newfoundland and Labrador film industry for over 40 years, has passed away. Pope, who has worked on hundreds of movies and shows, owns Pope Productions, which produces Hudson & Rex, Grow Up Movie Star, Rare Birds and Life with Derek, among others. The Pope died peacefully […]

The photo shows a view of the Madhumita cinema hall with a poster of the upcoming Eid Shaan movie in the capital. — Sourav Lasker After a two-year hiatus, local cinemas are gearing up to screen movies to entertain moviegoers during the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration. Bangladesh Film Producers and Distributors Association office secretary Soumen Roy Babu […]

It’s Thursday, and that means we’ll be hearing the latest news from the arts and culture sector from our very own Kim Bo-kyoung, who’s here in the studio with us. Hello Bo-kyoung, as the world returns to normal life, more and more movies are hitting theaters. So what are the recent trends in the film […]

By Evelyne Heis, Associate Co-Editor of Film and Television According to TS Eliot, April was the cruellest month; for Geoffrey Chaucer, however, April was a time filled with mild showers that broke through the March drought. Today, some see April as a time that celebrates new beginnings, life, and brings change, whether religious or not. […]

Survival in the film industry comes with the awareness that one would go through a series of rejections and “crushing waiting” to finally taste success, says actor Sonu Sood. The Punjabi-born actor made his Bollywood debut in 2002 and rose to prominence with films like Yuva, Aashiq Banaya Aapne and Jodhaa Akbar. Sood’s appearances in […]

Survival in the film industry comes with the realization that one would go through a series of rejections and “crushing waiting” to finally taste success, says actor Sonu Sood. The Punjab-born actor made his Bollywood debut in 2002 and rose to prominence with films like ”Yuva”, ”Aashiq Banaya Aapne” and ”Jodhaa Akbar”. Sood’s appearances […]

Paul Pope has produced or worked on hundreds of movies and shows. (Radio Canada) Paul Pope, a well-known producer and driving force in the Newfoundland and Labrador film industry for over 40 years, has passed away. Pope, who has worked on hundreds of movies and shows, owned Pope Productions, the company behind productions like Hudson […]

Compared to Atlanta, there has never been much of a film industry presence in Athens, but the introduction of a new soundstage development could change that.  Why It’s Newsworthy: Athena Studios will be “the first of its kind in Athens,” featuring a 45-acre campus with over 350,000 square feet of space for film and TV […]

That’s the message as five of the UK’s top female film and TV technicians are hosting a free two-day event in Belfast on April 21-22 as part of Women Breaking Barriers, a major six-month pilot project aimed at to empower women with the skills to overcome barriers to employment and education. Introduction to the Film […]

Published on: 04/12/2022 – 06:12 Paris (AFP)- The Cannes Film Festival hopes to revive the industry’s hopes with another star-studded lineup to be announced on Thursday. After a slow return to cinema following the Covid-19 pandemic, the film industry is hoping for a boost on the French Riviera when the 75th edition of the world’s […]

Actress Roja made her acting debut in the Tamil film ‘Chembaruthi’ starring Prashanth and directed by RKSelvamani which was released in 1992. She rose to instant stardom and later teamed up with all the superstars in the South such as Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Mohan Lal, Mammootty, Vijayakanth, Prabhu, Sathyaraj and others. Roja has made […]

However, Ahuja explains, to be on the safe side, they took two routes: finding a child actor who could be trained; then the road less traveled, find a child with cerebral palsy and train him to act. Lots of workshops, auditions, videos, Zoom meetings, and a few months later they found Surya, their golden boy. […]

Since Harry Potter series ended, Daniel Radcliffe went on to deliver a series of surprising and daring performances – from his infamous role as the farting corpse in Swiss army manto a guy with guns nailed to his hands in Akimbo Firearms. But for all the variety of his screen roles (who would soon be […]

nihan Gur, is a Turkish American actress currently residing in Los Angeles, California. She was born in Adana, Turkey, but moved to America when she was eight years old. nihan is a 5.6 inch tall actress with beautiful dark brown eyes and a possessing natural beauty that captures you as soon as she walks in […]

Screen inclusiveness has been a long-standing topic of discussion. We moviegoers have witnessed the slow but gradual change of the same over the years, especially when it comes to South Asian representation. From being an outcast to having a supporting role to now being in the lead, the growth has been phenomenal. An Indian female […]

Leonard Chibhamu BY AGATHA CHUMARENOWNED filmmaker and financial analyst Leonard Chibhamu has described the local film industry as a raw gem with the potential to contribute to the country’s gross domestic product. In a recent interview with NewsDay Life & StyleChibhamu said statistics he had gathered from a number of pan-African film finance and business […]

Rebuilding the film industry while building the economy People line up to enter the Wilbur Theater for a sold-out performance by American comedian Chris Rock in Boston, Massachusetts, on March 30, 2022. (AFP) If there’s one area the Middle East needs to catch up to fast in its bid to influence the global narrative, it’s […]

Premium malt brand, Amstel Malta has pledged its support for the 8th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. According to a statement, the event is an eight-day celebration of African entertainment and aims to recognize the achievements of African filmmakers over the previous year. The event is scheduled for the second week of May. Brand Director, […]

It’s 2005 and it’s been over a year since the sitcom “Friends” ended after bringing a estimated 50 million viewers to see the finale. Fans are eager to see a new sitcom that will hopefully live up to the potential of “Friends.” A new show called “How I Met Your Mother” looks promising and follows […]

If there’s one thing the UK film industry can be proud of, it’s the high quality films that are consistently produced. London’s underground stations were a big part of the shots for some of these great movies. This is the reason why movies on the london underground have been a great success in recent years. […]

A booming film industry in Ontario means mysterious road closures for on-location filming could soon become commonplace in the city of London. The province said Thursday that in 2021, Ontario’s film and television industry injected $2.88 billion into the provincial economy through production spending. It has seen nearly 400 productions over the past year and […]

ATLANTA — A center that hopes to revolutionize Georgia’s film industry has just opened in southwest Atlanta. It’s a one-stop-shop for almost everything a producer would need to make a movie. “We came up with a concept to bring together people from across the film and television industry who needed to be able to work […]

Ahead of the annual Academy Awards, attention in Hollywood is turning to the lack of diversity in the entertainment industry. Ever since #Oscarssowhite trended in 2015 and 2016, when there were no people of color nominated for all 20 acting nominations each of those years, the industry has taken notice of the lack of diversity […]

Doha: Qumra, the annual talent incubator of the Doha Film Institute (DFI), has created a vibrant ecosystem of global collaboration with Arab talent from Qatar and enabled significant change in filmmaking over the past few years, said the event management team during a press briefing. The in-depth discussion focused on the Institute’s contribution to a […]

Actress Huma Qureshi is on a roll this year with back-to-back blockbuster movies and web series under her belt. While she recently grabbed attention with her special qawwali number in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film, she also grabbed headlines with the box office numbers of her Tamil film “Valimai”. Besides work, the actress is also quite […]

Eve Ainscow spent years helping gather evidence against her veteran film boss and endured a week of humiliation in court to testify against him. But in the end, she at least had relief from her condemnation and some sense of justice. Multi-million dollar horse fighting business owner Wayne McCormack – who has been described as […]

Shreya Ghoshal is among the best playback singers in Bollywood. The Melody Queen of India as she is affectionately known was born on March 12, 1984 in Murshidabad, West Bengal. The singer has won 7 Filmfare Awards and 4 National Awards so far. Shreya has been in the music industry for over two decades but […]

Ayan Nayak Ayan Nayak (born June 22) is an Indian actor and model who mainly works in Bengali films. He started his career as a model. He made his acting debut in the Bengali serial “Ki Kore Bolbo Tomay”. He was a […]

A female film worker took to social media to share with people the news that she is working on an international production The broadcaster, @KeaMotlokwa, wrote about how she is working on an animated film with Hollywood actor Seth Mcfarlane South Africans were filled with pride for the talented woman and dozens sent her endearing […]

Pictured: Diana Dors partying with Hollywood star Errol Flynn, June 1952. Dors also starred in the 1953 comedy That’s a Great Life by Mancunian Films © Mirrorpix It’s an odd fact that pioneering film company Mancunian Films, which made films rooted in Lancashire, actually started life in London. Founded in the early 1930s by Ardwick […]

TUCSON (KVOA) — From Tombstone to Away We Go, Arizona was once the premier filming location for a movie or TV show. Hoping to bring Hollywood back to the Grand Canyon state, lawmakers have introduced two bills aimed at enticing filmmakers to shoot their next project here in Arizona. If approved, SB1708 will provide tax […]