Swiss Berlin Encounters Thriller ‘Azor’ Sells Out Half the World for Be For Films

Swiss Berlin Encounters Thriller ‘Azor’ Sells Out Half the World for Be For Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Following on an initial sale to MUBI for U.S., U.K, Italy, Turkey and India, Brussels-based sales agency Be For Films has clinched its first tranche of sales to international distributors on Berlin…

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13 Films That Prove Carey Mulligan Is One of the Best Actors of Her Generation

13 Films That Prove Carey Mulligan Is One of the Best Actors of Her Generation

From “An Education” and “Shame” to the five-time-Oscar-nominated “Promising Young Woman,” these are the British actor’s best films so far.

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Box Office: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Roars to $13.4 Million in Second Weekend

Box Office: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Roars to $13.4 Million in Second Weekend

“Godzilla vs. Kong” stormed to the top of the domestic box office, picking up $13.4 million in its second weekend of release. That brings the monster mashup’s stateside haul to $6…

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BAFTA Film Awards 2021: ‘Nomadland’ Dominates With Four Wins, Including Best Film

BAFTA Film Awards 2021: ‘Nomadland’ Dominates With Four Wins, Including Best Film

Chloe Zhao’s “Nomadland” dominated at the BAFTA Film Awards, where the Frances McDormand-led road movie picked up four prizes, including best film. The Searchlight-produced movie also won for lead …

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Carey Mulligan and Emerald Fennell on « Promising Young Woman »™ and the Concept Female Bodies as « Something to Be Won »

Carey Mulligan and Emerald Fennell on ‘Promising Young Woman’ and the Concept Female Bodies as ‘Something to Be Won’

Both have received Oscar nods for the 2020 film.

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The Serpent Is a Serial-Killer Show With a Scary, Seductive Star at Its Center

The Serpent Is a Serial-Killer Show With a Scary, Seductive Star at Its Center

Netflix’s new show is set along the Southeast Asian “hippy trail” and dramatizes the crimes of real-life serial killer Charles Sobhraj.

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Asian Representation in Movies: Best and Worst Examples Through the Years

Asian Representation in Movies: Best and Worst Examples Through the Years

Film and TV have cemented their fare share of East Asian stereotypes over the years, thanks to decades of yellow face, racist scripts and a lack of roles for nuanced Asian characters. Stereotypical…

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The Short of the Week – « Save Ralph » A short film with Taika Waititi

Save Ralph – A short film with Taika Waititi

Introducing Ralph, the new spokes-bunny of the global campaign to ban animal testing for cosmetics. #SaveRalph​ is a powerful stop-motion animation short fil…

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David Olusoga, George Amponsah Curate Black British Cinema Retrospective at Sheffield DocFest (EXCLUSIVE)

David Olusoga, George Amponsah Curate Black British Cinema Retrospective at Sheffield DocFest (EXCLUSIVE)

Historian, broadcaster and filmmaker David Olusoga and BAFTA-nominated director George Amponsah are among a wealth of talent curating a celebration of Black British cinema, the subject of the 2021 …

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Trois classiques du cinéma asiatique à voir sur Mubi en avril 2021

Trois classiques du cinéma asiatique à voir sur Mubi en avril 2021

Alors que la plateforme vient de lancer la « Wong Kar Wai Season », réunissant plusieurs chefs d’oeuvre du cinéaste hong-kongais, on se plonge dans le catalogue pour redécouvrir quelques grands films du continent asiatique.

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