formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Iranian cinema is having a great year despite the many impediments film directors face there, including being jailed. Source: Strong Iranian Presence at Venice Reflects Country’s Burst of Cinematic Energy – Variety
On National Cinema Day, theaters round the US cut their ticket prices to $3 in an effort to keep bringing people back to the movie theater. And it worked! More than 8.1 million people went to the movies that Saturday, … Continued
Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema is poised to open its 19th season with a festival that spotlights the work of 31 local filmmakers over three evenings of free screenings. Source: With ‘Back to Basics,’ Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema Continues Unbroken 19-Year … Continued
Some of J.R.R. Tolkien’s characters lived to be more than 6,000 years old. The author’s legacy may last even longer.”The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” which started streaming Thursday on Amazon Prime, is the latest highly anticipated … Continued
THE programme has been announced for the first ever Festival Of Darkness, a new film festival which will celebrate Dracula and creator Bram Stoker’s links to the north east of Scotland. Source: Festival Of Darkness to celebrate Bram Stoker’s links … Continued
Protagonist Pictures has closed a French distribution deal with Les Films du Losange on Riley Keough and Gina Gammell’s Cannes Camera d’Or winning directorial debut War Pony. The deal marks the first American acquisition for Losange since Chloé Zhao’s The … Continued