formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The classic thing people ask is ‘do you just press play?’” said projectionist Patrick Welsh. At just 25, he is the youngest projectionist at the Watershed cinema and one of a rapidly dwindling number of people being trained to keep … Continued
At the 2026 Malaysia International Film Festival, Chinese actor and martial artist Wu Jing was honored with the Excellent Achievement in Film Award at the Malaysia Golden Global Awards, recognizing his impactful career in action cinema. Source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/showbiz/2026/07/26/wolf-warrior-star-wu-jing-honoured-for-lifetime-contribution-to-asian-cinema-at-malaysia-golden-global-awards/228996
As the Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) approaches its 10th anniversary next year, founder Joanne Goh is looking beyond expansion. Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/miffest-joanne-goh-kuala-lumpur-ambition-southeast-asias-film-hub-1236820306/
From Tokyo to Toronto, we scoured the globe to find the top academies for acting, directing, crafts and animation. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/best-international-film-schools-2026-1236653369/
The Edinburgh Film Festival has confirmed the full lineup for the industry programme, which will run throughout the event’s 2026 edition, taking place from August 13 to 19. Source: https://deadline.com/2026/07/edinburgh-film-festival-2026-industry-1237002354/
Hollywood is taking a step back at this year’s Venice film festival, with organisers on Thursday unveiling a more independent-minded line-up that promotes auteur cinema over the studio-heavy rosters of recent editions. Source: https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/venice-bets-auteur-cinema-a-lister-stars-hollywood-pulls-back-2026-07-23/