Category Archives: News

Ariana Grande Speculates — and Kristin Chenoweth Agrees — That Glinda in ‘Wicked’ Might Be ‘A Little in the Closet’
Could Glinda the Good Witch also be Glinda the Gay Witch? “Wicked” star Ariana Grande thinks she might be — and original Broadway lead Kristin Chenoweth agrees. In an interview with ...
Ellise Shafer Nov 22, 2024

‘3 Idiots’ Producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra Relives his ‘Zero Moments’ in Goa Masterclass: ‘I Was Very Young, Very Angry’
Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who is both one of India’s most revered filmmaking veterans and a self-confessed angry man, took to the stage on Friday for a (mostly) good-natured introspective conversation...
Patrick Frater Nov 22, 2024

Women’s Rights Drama ‘Just Like Her Mother’ From Civic Studios Sets Up at Film Bazaar
U.K. and India-based production company Civic Studios is presenting “Just Like Her Mother,” a series exploring the women’s rights movement through an intergenerational story, at Indi...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 22, 2024

Indian Indies Face Distribution Hurdles Despite Global Festival Success, Film Bazaar Panel Finds
A panel of film industry veterans at Film Bazaar highlighted both opportunities and challenges facing independent Indian cinema, particularly in distribution and theatrical exhibition. During a discus...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 22, 2024

Cinematographers Discuss AI Legal and Creative Issues at Camerimage: ‘Don’t Be Fearful of Technology’
The American Society of Cinematographers presented a discussion about artificial intelligence, focused on how it's being used today in filmmaking and its legal implications, during cinematography fest...
Carolyn Giardina Nov 22, 2024

Rahim Redcar (FKA Christine And The Queens) pays tribute to SOPHIE with emotive ‘It’s OK To Cry’ cover
Rahim Redcar – formerly of Christine And The Queens – has paid tribute to SOPHIE with a moving cover of her song ‘It’s OK To Cry’. Check it out below. READ MORE: SOPHIE &...
Liberty Dunworth Nov 22, 2024

The Horrors, Fat Dog and Sprints lead Dot To Dot Festival 2025 line-up
Dot To Dot Festival has announced the first wave of acts for its 2025 and 20th-anniversary edition – check out the line-up so far below. READ MORE: A brief history of The Horrors The multi-...
Laura Molloy Nov 22, 2024

SpongeBob SquarePants composer Andy Paley dies aged 72
SpongeBob SquarePants composer Andy Paley has died, aged 72. READ MORE: ‘SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake’ review: F.U.N. Paley, who also worked with artists including Brian Wi...
Damian Jones Nov 22, 2024

‘A Yard of Jackals’ Trailer: Tension Mounts in Tallinn Black Nights Frantic Psychological Thriller, From Chilean Newcomer Diego Figueroa (EXCLUSIVE)
On the heels of a world premiere at the 28th Annual Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival's First Feature Competition and ahead of its screening at Latin America's largest film market, Ventana Sur, Paris...
John Hopewell Nov 22, 2024

U2 to livestream classic 2005 Chicago gig to celebrate re-release of ‘How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’
U2 are livestreaming their classic 2005 Chicago gig today (November 22) to celebrate the re-release of their 2004 album ‘How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’. Read More: U2 live in Las Ve...
Laura Molloy Nov 22, 2024