formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
When it was first suggested that 2012’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey might release in a 48 frames per second format in theaters rather than the traditional 24fps we’re used to, there was a backlash. High frame rates are celebrated … Continued
Brazilian cinema is having a moment: an Oscar nod, prizes at Cannes, an invitation to the Berlinale. But filmmakers are also feeling vulnerable amid the boom, as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro’s government has declared a “culture war” and slashed state … Continued
Awards Season is in full swing, with just a few days left before it finally comes to a grand finale. Following Awards Ceremonies like the Golden Globes, BAFTAs and SAG Awards, they all lead to the biggest night in Hollywood: … Continued
The Ukrainian film community had no doubts about who should be the next head of the State Film Agency. But then they got a surprise. Source: Ukrainian filmmakers allege nepotism over appointment of film agency chief | KyivPost – Ukraine’s … Continued
One of the talking points of awards season has been a wave of films about inequality and class division. But which are genuinely subversive and which are hot air? Source: BBC – Culture – From Parasite to Joker: is film … Continued
Lights, camera, action – a saved library saved from closure is telling stories in a different way after a community group set up a cinema in the building. Source: Whitburn Library becomes cinema as community project turns a page on … Continued