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
Gérard Depardieu Found Guilty of Sexual Assault, Gets 18 Months
A Paris court has found the French star guilty in relation to allegations of groping on the set of Jean Becker’s ‘The Green Shutters’ in 2021. Source: Gérard Depardieu Found Guilty of Sexual Assault, Gets 18 Months
‘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
Meet Can Yaman, the Turkish Star of Fremantle Pirate Series ‘Sandokan’
The “Turkish Jason Momoa,” who already has a cult following in many parts of the world, is ready to conquer the rest of the planet: “My objective is to find new challenges in life.” Source: Meet Can Yaman, the Turkish … Continued