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These films have been raising hairs on a shoestring for decades, arguably the most famous being The Blair Witch Project (1999), which cost less than $30,000 (£22,321) to produce, but took close to $250m (£186m) at the box office. A … Continued
The project follows a successful London-based Nigerian man who enlists an Asian dancer to pose as his fiancé at a family anniversary celebration in Lagos. When the arrangement gives way to genuine feeling, both characters are forced to confront family … Continued
Ken Steel, who was first employed at the age of 14 at the Palladium in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, to rewind reels at the end of a film, worked his way up to become the owner and manager before the venue … Continued
“Yellowfin,” written and directed by E del Mundo, was among only nine projects selected for the competition, making it the first Southeast Asian project and only all Filipino cast and crew to compete in the category. Source: https://entertainment.inquirer.net/670141/filipino-vr-film-yellowfin-joins-cannes-2026-immersive-competition
The Jury of the Immersive Competition of the 79th Festival de Cannes presented the Best Immersive Work Award to Katàbasis, created by Ugo Arsac at the Plage des Palmes. Source: https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/press/press-releases/katabasis-best-immersive-work-at-the-79th-festival-de-cannes/
The EFM’s Country in Focus initative spotlights significant film regions around the world, aiming to provide insights into their creative industries and to foster international exchange and collaboration. It is the second African country in a row to be highlighted … Continued