Category Archives: News
Korea Box Office: Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘The Ugly’ Rises to No. 1 as ‘Demon Slayer’ Moves to Second
Yeon Sang-ho’s "The Ugly" climbed to the top of the Korean box office with $1.9 million from 254,828 admissions over Sept. 19-21, edging past "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle," wh...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 23, 2025
ECAM Incubator Film to Come ‘The Big Rip’ Questions the Universe
In Rai Mara's “The Big Rip,” (“El gran desgarro”), an upcoming film from the Madrid Film School (ECAM) incubator program, aspiring writer Lorena is racing to finish her first n...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Sep 23, 2025
Producers Drive Basque Cinema Into Spotlight at San Sebastián With ‘Maspalomas,’ ‘Karmele,’ ‘Sundays’ Among the Standouts
Basque cinema is punching above its weight at San Sebastin, with 75% of Spanish competition titles fully or partially Basque, underscoring how regional industries, once seen as peripheral, a...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Sep 23, 2025
Basque Women Filmmakers Build Momentum Via Noka Ekoizpena as Its Second Edition Projects Head to Spain’s Abycine
Just two editions in, Noka Ekoizpena, a women-focused mentorship and production-acceleration program based in San Sebastin, is beginning to deliver on its promise: to help Basque and Navarrese female ...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Sep 23, 2025
Basque Cinema Leans Genre at Sitges With ‘Gaua,’ ‘Decorado,’ ‘Balearic,’ ‘Singular’
For more than a decade, Basque cinema has increased reach at San Sebastin and beyond, largely on the back of auteur dramas and robust regional support. This year, at Sitges four Basque films are unspo...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Sep 23, 2025
‘Joker,’ ‘Monkey Man’ Producer Anjay Nagpal Boards Guneet Dogra’s ‘Mard Mombatti’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Former Bron executive and Entropy Media founder Anjay Nagpal has come aboard as executive producer on “Mard Mombatti,” the directorial debut of filmmaker Guneet Dogra set to premiere at th...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 23, 2025
Spain and Philippines to Sign Co-Production Pact
A landmark co-production treaty between the Philippines and Spain is imminent. Announcing the news was Camilo Vzquez, deputy director general of Spanish national film agency, ICAA. The upcoming pact d...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Sep 23, 2025
Jon Stewart Celebrates Return of Jimmy Kimmel After ABC Suspension: ‘Pretending That You Were Going To Cancel Hulu’ Subscriptions ‘Really Worked’
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart celebrated the return of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” after ABC pulled the late-night program from its schedule. After tak...
Jack Dunn Sep 22, 2025
‘Dawson’s Creek’ Cast Reunion Includes Emotional Message From James Van Der Beek, a Video From Steven Spielberg and Broadway Royalty
The cast of “Dawson’s Creek” came together on Sept. 22 for an emotional, powerful reunion in New York City. Michelle Williams, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson, Mary Beth Peil, John Wesl...
Emily Longeretta Sep 22, 2025
China Box Office: ‘Evil Unbound’ Takes Massive Opening, Jackie Chan’s ‘Shadow’s Edge’ Moves to Second
Zhao Linshan's "Evil Unbound" dominated the China box office over the Sept. 19-21 weekend, opening to RMB881.7 million ($122.5 million), according to Artisan Gateway. The Changying Film Group release ...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 22, 2025