Indigenous cinema: A new mode of creative self-determination
The affective qualities of film can help reframe humanity’s relationship with the natural world. Source: Indigenous cinema: A new mode of creative self-determination | OpenGlobalRights
Tokyo Film Festival Celebrates Women and World Cinema
As autumn paints the Japanese capital in gold and crimson, the city readies itself for a grand cinematic celebration. From October 27 to November 5, 2025, the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) will unfurl across the blue skies — … Continued
Jewish film festival in Malmö canceled after cinemas refuse to host it
A Jewish film festival in Malmö was canceled after every cinema declined to host it, citing security fears; Sweden’s culture minister called the situation ‘a complete disaster for society’. Source: Jewish film festival in Malmö canceled after cinemas refuse to … Continued
Master at work: on set with celebrated British film director Terence Davies – in pictures
Davies, who died in 2023, was the director of masterworks such as The Long Day Closes, The House of Mirth, and Distant Voices, Still Lives. As the BFI mounts a full retrospective including a free exhibition from the Terence Davies … Continued
Son of a Stranger: a forgotten British B-movie from the industrious Danziger brothers
American producers the Danziger brothers established a hive of brisk, low-budget genre movies and cult TV in 1950s Britain. Son of a Stranger was a crime melodrama that tapped into the current vogue for angry young men. Source: Son of … Continued
78 Great Directors Who Shaped the History of Cinema: An Introduction
Together, the voices of the auteur filmmakers like the ones featured in this video define the language of cinema. Source: 78 Great Directors Who Shaped the History of Cinema: An Introduction | Open Culture