Caleb McLaughlin calls ending Stranger Things a “blessing”
Speaking to Variety, he said that it has been a “blessing” to end his Stranger Things stint and move on to other projects. Source: Caleb McLaughlin calls ending Stranger Things a “blessing”
‘People keep reinventing the same damn movie’: cinematographer Roger Deakins on 50 years behind the camera and his fears for film’s future
This master craftsman’s work has lit up everything from Bond to Blade Runner 2049. But as he publishes his memoir, why does he believe the artform he made his name in is in such decline? Source: ‘People keep reinventing the … Continued
Philippine cinema’s “Bad Year”: Insights from Aquino Plotado
Dubai-based filmmaker Aquino Plotado remains optimistic about the future of Philippine cinema, despite 2025 being a “bad year” for local films: “I believe that international collaboration is one strong way to help sustain and strengthen Filipino filmmaking despite the current … Continued
An AI Revolutionary War Series? Darren Aronofsky and Google Say Yes
That’s the conceit of a series he made with Google DeepMind and Salesforce, which will unfurl on Time Magazine’s YouTube channel every week through the end of the year. Source: An AI Revolutionary War Series? Darren Aronofsky and Google Say … Continued
South African artist sues minister for blocking her Venice Biennale Gaza entry
It accuses Gayton McKenzie of acting unlawfully and violating the right to freedom of expression and demands the high court reinstates her participation by 18 February, the deadline for confirming installations with biennale organisers. Source: South African artist sues minister … Continued
One of the First Big Anti-AI Campaigns From Hollywood Is Launching Now
Writers, actors and other musicians have come out in support of the Human Artistry Campaign’s “Stealing Isn’t Innovation” push for licensing and opt-out mechanisms for human-created works. Source: Celebrities Back ‘Stealing Isn’t Innovation’ Campaign Against AI