formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
They’re safer and cheaper than squibs and pyrotechnics, but there are limitations to digital gore and bullet hits. Source: https://filmstories.co.uk/features/modern-action-films-and-the-trouble-with-digital-bullet-hits/
A brand-new 35mm print of Ôtomo Katsuhiro’s “Akira” – struck from the 4K master and the first of its kind to be created anywhere in the world in decades – will make its debut at BFI Southbank, London, from Aug. … Continued
Kenya’s film regulator could soon disappear. A new Bill before Parliament wants to do away with the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) altogether, handing its powers straight to the Cabinet Secretary in charge of the sector. Source: https://news.broadcastmediaafrica.com/2026/07/14/kenya-govt-seeks-to-abolish-film-classification-board-handing-regulation-directly-to-ministry/
Just days before Christopher Nolan’s star-studded and much-anticipated epic ‘The Odyssey’ hits theatres worldwide, an artificial intelligence startup has announced it has generated an AI version of Homer’s ancient Greek epic poem… And no one is in the slightest bit … Continued
The Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) has earned a place in the Asean Records, receiving the title of “First independently organised International Film Festival to feature a concurrent annual film awards ceremony and a standing Regional Cinema Curatorial Programme.” … Continued
The ‘Shaolin Soccer’ spinoff, Stephen Chow’s first film as director in seven years, is projected to earn more than $350 million in its home market, with plans for a U.S. release still in the works. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/stephen-chow-kung-fu-soccer-china-box-office-1236646255/