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"1001 Frames," which screened at Thessaloniki Film Festival this week, is composed of a series of creepy scenes from auditions conducted in Tehran, Iran. But it could be any city. During the auditions...

The Seville European Film Festival is taking a step toward mainstreaming animation, integrating animated titles throughout its lineup rather than cordoning them off in a single strand. The strategy un...

The Grammy nominations are out and fans of some of the snubbed artists – Lorde, The Weeknd, Gracie Abrams, Benson Boone – are not happy. READ MORE: Gramm...

On today’s episode of Variety‘s “Strictly Business” podcast, Wonder Project CEO Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten discusses the launch last month of the company’s subscription s...

Young Miko is far from her home island of Puerto Rico, curled up in an oversized hoodie and tucked away in a quiet hotel room in south-central North Carolina. The lights are low and the room hums with...

The 22nd Seville European Film Festival will double down on an expanded big-tent model - citywide venues, broader audiences and a beefed-up industry platform - as the European Film Awards nominations ...

Laura Dern is fearless, from her breakthrough in David Lynch’s “Wild at Heart” to her Oscar-winning turn in “Marriage Story.” But as the Variety Awards Circuit Pdocast me...

Spike Lee, Juliette Binoche, Terry Gilliam and Jacqueline Bisset will be among the honorees at this year's Torino Film Festival, which runs Nov. 21-29 in the Piedmontese capital. Marking its 43rd edit...

Guillermo del Toro was a young child growing up in Mexico when he first saw James Whale’s 1931 film adaptation of "Frankenstein." The film was an epiphany for the young boy, who spent every Sund...

Meryl Streep and Sigourney Weaver have been cast in Joseph Cedar's "Useful Idiots," a provocative thriller set in New York City. "Useful Idiots" follows veteran journalist Diane Castle (Streep) as she...