Category Archives: News
Cannes Caméra d’Or Winner Anthony Chen Begins Production on ‘We Are All Strangers,’ Completing His ‘Growing Up’ Trilogy (EXCLUSIVE)
Exactly 12 years after winning the Camra d’Or at Cannes with his debut feature “Ilo Ilo,” Singaporean filmmaker Anthony Chen has begun production on “We Are All Strangers,̶...
Naman Ramachandran May 18, 2025
Twin Directors Tarzan and Arab Nasser on Spaghetti Western ‘Once Upon a Time in Gaza’: ‘With What Is Happening, the Title Is Even More Appropriate’
Gaza-born twin brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser are back in Cannes with “Once Upon a Time in Gaza,” their riff on the Western genre which, though not explicitly political, is certainly time...
Nvivarelli May 18, 2025
India Cine Hub Drives Film Production Growth, International Collaboration
India Cine Hub, formerly known as the Film Facilitation Office, has established itself as a pivotal institution in fostering international film collaborations, with substantial results to show for its...
Naman Ramachandran May 18, 2025
Venice Prizewinner Valentyn Vasyanovych, Rising Talent Antonio Lukich Headline Cannes Slate From Ukraine’s ForeFilms (EXCLUSIVE)
Leading Ukrainian producer Volodymyr Yatsenko ("Reflection," "Atlantis"), who's currently at the Cannes March du Film as part of European Film Promotion's Producers on the Move, has unveiled a slate o...
Postcardjunky May 18, 2025
Kirill Serebrennikov on Cannes Premiere ‘The Disappearance of Josef Mengele,’ a Portrait of Fugitive Nazi Doctor
Russian auteur Kirill Serebrennikov, whose latest feature, "The Disappearance of Josef Mengele," debuts May 20 in the Cannes Premiere section of the Cannes Film Festival, has justice on his mind. His ...
Postcardjunky May 18, 2025
Cradle Film Studios Moves Forward as Backers Tout Plans for ‘Most Advanced, High-Tech Studio’ in Africa (EXCLUSIVE)
The anticipated Cradle Film Studios took one step closer to completion this week after securing investment from the Industrial Development Corp. (IDC) and entering its financing stage, announced Known...
Postcardjunky May 18, 2025
‘The Odyssey,’ ‘Maria’ Filming Location Greece Hits Troubled Waters Over Ongoing Delays With 40% Cash Rebate
After wrapping a three-week shoot in Greece earlier this year, Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya and the rest of the star-studded cast of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" shipped out for Sicily, the n...
Postcardjunky May 18, 2025
Screen Nigeria Sets Ambitious Blueprint as Nollywood Makes History in Cannes: ‘This Is a Coming of Age’ for Prolific Industry
Is Nollywood having its Cannes coming-out party? Ranking among the world's most prolific film industries for years, Nigeria's scrappy, homegrown biz is breaking out at this year's festival, with the f...
Postcardjunky May 18, 2025
Anupam Kher’s ‘Tanvi the Great’ Reimagines Autism as a Superpower: ‘Opposite of Normal Is Extraordinary’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian cinema veteran Anupam Kher’s latest directorial effort, “Tanvi the Great," offers a groundbreaking portrayal of autism as a superpower rather than a disability. The film screens in ...
Naman Ramachandran May 18, 2025
Kevin Spacey to Make Surprise Appearance in Cannes to Accept a Lifetime Achievement Award (EXCLUSIVE)
Kevin Spacey is set to return to the Cannes Film Festival for the first time in almost a decade to collect a lifetime achievement honor. The two-time Oscar winner was last in Cannes in 2016, when he s...
Alex Ritman May 18, 2025