International

The Berlinale Co-Production Market is set to showcase a diverse array of film and television projects that reflect the richness of global storytelling. This year’s lineup, presented during the prestigious Berlin Film Festival, includes compelling narratives emanating from various countries, including Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, and several European nations. As filmmakers increasingly turn to co-production
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The Hong Kong film industry faced unprecedented challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to the suspension of numerous film productions and a significant decline in box office revenues. Stringent border controls and lockdowns left filmmakers grappling with uncertainty. Even as the industry has resumed activities, it has struggled to regain its pre-pandemic vibrancy.
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In an era of constant migration and socio-political upheaval, Sam Abbas, an Egyptian-American filmmaker, is set to release a poignant documentary titled *Europe’s New Faces*. This film poignantly captures the arduous journey of migrants, depicting their perilous crossings from Libya across the Mediterranean Sea to their subsequent lives in makeshift squats throughout Paris. Over the
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The world of cinema is constantly evolving, with filmmakers exploring diverse narratives that challenge audiences’ perceptions of identity, connection, and cultural boundaries. Jérémie Comte’s forthcoming feature “Paradise” exemplifies this trend, as it embarks on a transcontinental journey through the lens of two young men searching for the truth about their fathers. Set against backdrops in
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In an era where the cinematic landscape is overflowing with superhero blockbusters and formulaic romantic comedies, director Lexi Alexander presents a refreshingly bold script with her latest project, *Absolute Dominion*. Set to be produced by Giant Pictures, the film is not only a martial arts action flick but also a narrative steeped in social commentary
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As we reflect on the weekend’s box office numbers, it’s hard to ignore the sentimental backdrop of adversity facing the film industry. Recent fires in and around Hollywood have cast a shadow over the entertainment capital, eliciting sympathy for those directly affected, including countless individuals in the international cinema community. However, amidst this melancholic atmosphere,
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Channel 4’s forthcoming drama, *Brian and Maggie*, showcases a critical moment in British political history. Set to star Harriet Walter as the iconic Margaret Thatcher and Steve Coogan portraying journalist Brian Walden, this two-part series aims to delve into the intensity of Thatcher’s last significant televised interview. Originally titled *Brian and Margaret*, this series encapsulates
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Set to hit theaters on February 6, 2024, GDH’s latest offering, *Flat Girls*, explores the complexities of friendship amid the stark realities of socio-economic disparities. Following the recent success of *How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies*, this coming-of-age narrative promises to resonate deeply with audiences by portraying the lives of two teenage girls, Jane
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