Sir Sean Connery’s family plans new filmmaking centre in Edinburgh
His children say they want it to provide training for the next generation of Scotland’s film and TV talent and help them build lasting careers. Source: BBC
Reanimated AI Greta Garbo stars again … in a ball-bearing advert
Relatives of Hollywood legend say her doppelganger could now be used for more glamorous roles. Source: The Guardian
How Paweł Pawlikowski Learned to Film Europe’s Fractures
The Polish director has made a career out of examining the mysteries of borders, both spiritual and political. Source: NY
My Screen Life: Hong Kong industry veteran Fred Tsui on ‘Infernal Affairs’ battles and the future of the business
“I had vouched for Infernal Affairs even when nobody else did and predicted it had remake potential. Then fighting to get my English title approved by the management, bringing 35mm prints to Hollywood to sell the remake rights to the … Continued
Stray Kids Join BTS in Sitting Out Grammy Awards
Popular K-pop group Stray Kids let the submission window for the 69th Grammy Awards close without entering any music, their agency JYP Entertainment confirmed on Friday, joining BTS in sitting out the ceremony. Source: Variety
Reanimated AI Greta Garbo stars again … in a ball-bearing advert
She shimmered in Hollywood’s silent movie era and lit up the first talkies – now Greta Garbo may be about to star in cinema’s new AI age. Source: The Guardian