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French exhibitors can start 2024 with renewed confidence as new figures released by the National Cinema Center (CNC) show that audiences are heading back to the big screen. Source: French Box Office Posts Strong 2023 With Cinema Admissions Up 19% … Continued
Cinema Akil’s Butheina Kazim, who recently opened another outpost at 25Hours Hotel, talks about the evolving language of cinema in the region. Source: https://www.zawya.com/en/life/entertainment/the-story-of-uae-is-everybodys-story-how-does-local-independent-cinema-capture-the-nuances-of-arab-society-fcfp0ugr
There is a fantasy show that rarely makes the lists of best of the genre, even though it is a beautiful series with a unique approach to fantastical elements. We are talking about the 2015 British miniseries Jonathan Strange and … Continued
Its fairytale feel is said to have inspired Walt Disney in his depictions of castles in his fantastical animations. Now Craigievar Castle in Aberdeen stuns once again following an extensive restoration that has enhanced its vivid pink colour scheme. Source: https://www.scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/pink-scottish-castle-that-inspired-walt-disney-restored-to-full-glory-4458716
The Yugoslav Film Archive (Jugoslovenska kinoteka) has breathed new life into the celebrated 1969 film ‘Zaseda’ (The Ambush) by director Živojin Pavlović. Digitally restored, the classic Yugoslav and Serbian Black Wave cinema piece will debut anew in the Season of … Continued
The general view this year in Russia is that there are no good films. But Russian film critic Larisa Malykova does not agree. “That’s what people say when they don’t go to movie theaters and don’t know about new films. … Continued