Flicker and whir: why screening film on film matters
Ahead of the BFI Film on Film Festival, our head curator Robin Baker celebrates the unique appeal of film projected on film. Source: Flicker and whir: why screening film on film matters | BFI
The Book of Solutions Review: Michel Gondry’s Delirious Meta-Comedy
Cannes: Gondry’s first movie in eight years stars Pierre Niney as a Gondry-esque director who can’t bear to watch his new film. Source: The Book of Solutions Review: Michel Gondry’s Delirious Meta-Comedy – IndieWire
Netflix’s Next Level: Eyes Growth With Ads, Password Crackdown & More
Ten years after “House of Cards” launched Netflix into its 2.0 phase of growth, the company is settling into a new role as the leading incumbent streamer. It’s defied the many naysayers and turned the corner into profitability. Now the … Continued
Hong Kong Arts Centre Moving Image Programme Presents “CameraWomen: Films by Women Cinematographers”
Today, women cinematographers are still a minority, and widespread recognition of their contribution is still overdue. To appreciate their efforts, the Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKAC) presents this programme with their partners to introduce their work, accompanied by after-screening talks … Continued
Red Sea Fund Announces Eight Post-production Grant Winners
The Red Sea Film Festival Foundation today announced the recipients of the Red Sea Fund’s 2023 post-production funding cycle 1. Eight films by Saudi, Arab and African filmmakers will receive grants to help complete films that shine a light on … Continued
‘Vincent Must Die’ Review: ‘John Wick’ Isn’t Nearly as Interesting When the Guy’s a Schlub
Cannes: Everyone’s out to kill a guy named Vincent… and at a certain point, you can’t help but wonder if they’re onto something. Source: Film – IndieWire