formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Regina King and Aunjanue Ellis have shared the screen twice, in 2004’s “Ray” and 2018’s “If Beale Street Could Talk.” In both outings, the actors played adversaries — first as songstresses competing for Ray Charles’ affections and then as the … Continued
In April 2019, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences board of governors decided to change the name of the foreign-language-film category, saying it was “outdated within the global film community.” So they renamed it “international film.” It’s better, … Continued
Argentine helmer Gaspar Noé’s latest feature “Vortex” world premiered in Cannes, where it was greeted with a standing ovation and critical acclaim. Variety spoke to the director at the Unifrance Rendez-vous in Paris this week about the film. Source: … Continued
Mini-conglomerate mm2 Asia says that a deal to sell its Singapore cinemas business has fallen through. The deal was announced in August and should have been completed by Dec. 31, 2021. “Omicron uncertainty has dampened investing appetite for the moment. … Continued
Other strong awards contenders include “Belfast,” “Dune,” “King Richard,” “Licorice Pizza” and “West Side Story.” Source: https://variety.com/feature/2022-oscars-best-picture-predictions-1234965329/
The U.K. and Australia have renegotiated their audiovisual co-production agreement in a bid to create more opportunities in the film and TV sector. The agreement aims to “grow and promote British film and television on the world stage” as well as provide … Continued