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Zurich Film Festival Kicks Off 20th Edition With Tighter Lineup, New Digs, Gala Premiere of ‘The Order’
The Zurich Film Festival kicks off its 20th edition Thursday with a lineup of new European discoveries, some of the most acclaimed films of the year, a new center and wide-ranging industry forum. In a...
Emeza805 Oct 02, 2024
The ‘Taylor Swift’ guitar smashed by man after paying $4,000 was not autographed by singer – buyer speaks out
It has been confirmed that the ‘Taylor Swift guitar’ that was smashed by a man who spent thousands on it at an auction wasn’t signed by the singer. The buyer who carried out the stun...
Liberty Dunworth Oct 02, 2024
Les Valseurs Boards Akson Studio’s ‘Chopin! Chopin!’ Biopic, Shooting in Bordeaux (EXCLUSIVE)
Bordeaux-based Les Valseurs, producer of Yves Piat’s Oscar-nominated short “Nefta Football Club,” has boarded Akson Studio’s period feature “Chopin! Chopin!” as the...
Jamie Lang Oct 02, 2024
Hans Zimmer’s new theme for ‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ is out
Legendary composer Hans Zimmer has shared his new theme for Dragon Age: The Veilguard. READ MORE: Ralph Ineson on becoming an unlikely sex symbol thanks to ‘Final Fantasy 16’ role The game...
Ali Shutler Oct 02, 2024
‘The Traitor,’ Premiering at Zurich Film Festival, Reveals True Spy Story From World War II-Era Switzerland
Michael Krummenacher's World War II drama "The Traitor" ("Landesverrter") tells the true story of a young man in Switzerland who, seeking to escape the repression of militarization during World War II...
Emeza805 Oct 02, 2024
Ricky Gervais thanks “everyone who complained” for making ‘Armageddon’ “the most watched special in the world”
Ricky Gervais has thanked “everyone who complained” about his Netflix stand-up special Armageddon. The comedian’s show was released on the streaming service on Christmas Day last yea...
Damian Jones Oct 02, 2024
Metrograph Pictures Buys Venice Prizewinner, Fall Festival Standout ‘April’ for North America (EXCLUSIVE)
Metrograph Pictures has acquired North American rights for Dea Kulumbegashvili's Venice Special Jury prizewinner “April.” The festival standout earned unanimous critical praise upon world ...
Elskes Oct 02, 2024
British Film Institute, Chanel Unveil 2024 Filmmaker Awards Winners
The British Film Institute and Chanel have named their latest crop of winners for the BFI & Chanel Filmmaker Awards. The third annual awards - presented to three rising U.K. directors, with a priz...
Alex Ritman Oct 02, 2024
Busan Film Festival Opens With Red-Carpet, Resistance and Reflection: ‘Vision of Asia, Ocean of Cinema’
“Squid Game” star lee Jung-jae was among the Korean celebrities to lead out a red-carpet parade on the opening night of the 29th edition of the Busan International Film Festival. The festi...
Patrick Frater Oct 02, 2024
‘Aiming High – A Race Against the Limits’ Savors Agony of Defeat of Matterhorn Ski Event
In "Aiming High – A Race Against the Limits," directors Flavio Gerber and Alun Meyerhans chronicle the ambitious effort to establish a new downhill classic at the base of the Matterhorn. The doc...
Emeza805 Oct 02, 2024