Red Sea Film Foundation Names Faisal Baltyuor CEO
The organizer of the annual Red Sea Film Festival has chosen the veteran film producer and industry pioneer to succeed Mohammed Al Turki. Source: Red Sea Film Foundation Names Faisal Baltyuor CEO
‘I had a chance to pass my mum’s story on’: Kazuo Ishiguro on growing up in shadow of the Nagasaki bomb
The film version of A Pale View of Hills, the Nobel-winner’s tale of loss, exile and a pregnant radioactive bride, is about to premiere at Cannes. The writer explains why this story is so personal to him… Source: ‘I had … Continued
SXSW 2025 Camera Breakdown: ARRI ALEXA 35 Dominates Festival Filmmaking
SXSW (South by Southwest) has never operated within the traditional festival model. It doesn’t compete with the high-gloss of Cannes, the prestige of the Oscars, or the industry-fueled marketplace of Sundance. Instead, SXSW functions as a convergence zone—where tech, music, … Continued
Far East Film Festival 2025: Full Winners List
Anselm Chan’s box office phenomenon ‘The Last Dance’ took the Silver Mulberry Award. Source: Far East Film Festival 2025: Full Winners List
60 Sheep, 8 Camels, 100 Goats: ‘Nawi’ Shows Child Marriage Through the Eyes of a Gifted Girl in Kenya
Kenya’s entry for the best international feature film race at the Oscars, directed by Toby and Kevin Schmutzler, Apuu Mourine, and Vallentine Chelluget, is screening at the Beijing Film Festival. Source: ‘Nawi: Dear Future Me’ Film on Child Marriage of … Continued
Global Distributors of Chinese Cinema to Be Recognized at Beijing Fest
The 15th Beijing International Film Festival is set to spotlight the growing global reach of Chinese cinema with its “Overseas Distribution and Promotion of Chinese Films” initiative, featuring awards and a high-profile industry forum. Source: Global Distributors of Chinese Cinema … Continued