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​​​​​​​On September 8 those at the 80th edition of the Venice International Film Festival will get to watch Nepal’s very own story — a reflection of “the spirit of the youth in Nepal today, who live in growing political and economic uncertainty” — in The Red Suitcase.

ANN/THE KOREA HERALD – In Korea, horror films have conventionally premiered during the peak of summer, typically in July or August. However, a recent shift in strategy has emerged, with an emerging trend to launch them toward the conclusion of the summer season. The timing is chosen to avoid the intense competition posed by major […]

Horror films are traditionally released at the hottest time of the year in Korea -- July or August -- but there is a new trend to release them at the tail end of the summer, when there is usually less competition from massive blockbusters. A series low budget horror films open this month. Jason Yu’s “Sleep” is a 94-minute-long mystery thriller revolving around a sleep-walking husband and his wife, w...

Venice’s Giornate degli Autori Turns 20 With Céline Sciamma, Luca Guadagnino, Isabelle Huppert & Hiam Abbass; Co-Heads Talk Birthday Edition

Martin Scorsese has recently expressed his gratitude for becoming the official patron of the upcoming Marrakech International Film Festival’s Atlas Workshops.According to Variety, the sixth...

Martin Scorsese is set to mentor the Marrakech Film Festival's Atlas Workshops which foster MENA region filmmaking talents.

From Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla Presley biopic to a new feature from Drive My Car director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, here are the very best films to look out for at Venice

First Hand Films has taken international sales rights to German director Julia Fuhr Mann’s documentary “Life Is Not a Competition But I Am Winning?,” which…

Julia Fuhr Mann's documentary 'Life Is Not a Competition But I Am Winning' will premiere in Critics’ Week at the Venice Film Festival.

23/08/2023 - The French sales agent will bet on Sobre todo de noche by Spain’s Víctor Iriarte in Giornate degli Autori and Hoard by British director Luna Carmoon in Critics’ Week