Category Archives: News

‘In Retreat’ Producer Tackles Gulf Wife Syndrome in Film Bazaar Drama Project ‘Kurinji’
Fresh off his Cannes 2024 success with “In Retreat,” producer Thanikachalam S.A. is backing “Kurinji (The Disappearing Flower)” from debut feature director Payal Sethi at India...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 23, 2024

Cairo Film Festival Charts New Path With Classic Film Restoration
Everything old was new again at this year's Cairo Film Festival. Filling out a super-sized 45th edition, the Egyptian event introduced a new section dedicated to heritage titles, showcasing 10 gems of...
Becroll Nov 23, 2024

‘Airlift’ Director Raja Krishna Menon Backs Coming-of-Age Drama ‘Harbir’ at Film Bazaar
Raja Krishna Menon’s Bandra West Pictures is producing “Harbir,” the debut feature from Angad Bawa. It is being presented at Film Bazaar in Goa. The film follows Harbir, a 15-year-ol...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 23, 2024

‘Glicked’ phenomenon might not match ‘Barbenheimer’ impact, say experts
The release of Gladiator 2 and Wicked was predicted to have the same impact as last year’s Barbenheimer phenomenon, but experts are now saying that may not be the case. READ MORE: ...
Laura Molloy Nov 23, 2024

Kerala Martial Arts Series ‘Chekavar’ Unveiled at Film Bazaar
A new streaming series centered on Kerala’s ancient martial art Kalaripayattu is being developed by director Abhilash Vijayan (“That Elephant From the Bridge”) and producer Nithin Lu...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 23, 2024

Venice Prizewinner Aditya Vikram Sengupta Explores Class Dynamics in Mumbai-Set ‘The Employer’ – Film Bazaar
Venice Fedeora award winner Aditya Vikram Sengupta (“Labour of Love”) brings his new Hindi-language project “The Employer” to India’s Film Bazaar co-production market. Th...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 23, 2024

CAA Boards Film Bazaar Colonial Horror Tale ‘Feral’
CAA has taken North American sales rights to psychological horror-thriller “Feral.” The project, set in 1950s India, already has Oscar-nominated producers Ron Yerxa and Albert Berger (R...
Sahasranaman Ramachandran Nov 23, 2024

Katy Perry wins trademark battle in Australia after being sued by designer Katie Perry
Katy Perry has successfully appealed against a trademark case over her name after she was sued by an Australian designer who trades under her birth name Katie Perry. READ MORE: Katy Perry –...
Emma Wilkes Nov 23, 2024

‘The New Year That Never Came,’ Black Comedy About a Repressive Regime, Seizes Top Prize at Cairo Film Festival
The 45th edition of the Cairo Film Festival concluded with the top prize, the Golden Pyramid Award, going to Bogdan Mureanu's "The New Year That Never Came." The black comedy, which previously won the...
Leo Barraclough Nov 23, 2024

Father John Misty drops new Kendrick Lamar “diss track” after rapper releases new album on the same day as him
Father John Misty has shared a Kendrick Lamar diss track after the rapper surprise-released his new album ‘GNX’ the same day as he dropped his new album ‘Mahashmashana...
Laura Molloy Nov 23, 2024