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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Cutting Through Rocks” Filmmakers Mohammadreza Eyni & Sara Khaki
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“Cutting Through Rocks” is a documentary film directed by Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki in their feature debut. It follows the story of the first Iranian woman elected as a councilwoman in a rural, poor village. The film had its...
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The 2025 Contenders To Consider For The New Oscar For Best Casting
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In 2026, the first Oscar for the newly appointed Best Casting category will be handed out to the winning casting director. The Best Casting category has existed at the BAFTAs since 2020, but it will be difficult to pin down...
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Interview: Emma Stone & Jesse Plemons – Bugonia
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Unfolding like a psychological seesaw of balanced fear, delusion, and unexpected intimacy—Teddy Gatz has slipped so deeply into conspiracy thinking that it has isolated him, leaving old wounds to surface as either hyper-focus or total disorientation. Michelle, meanwhile, may not...
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The Film Stage’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide
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The holidays are upon us, so whether you’re looking for film-related gifts or simply want to get for yourself some of the finest this year had to offer, we have a gift guide for you. Including must-have books on filmmaking,...
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Born Pure, Made Monstrous And Wicked By Society: The Parallel Journeys Of Elphaba And Frankenstein’s Creature
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In the 1930s, movie audiences were first introduced to Frankenstein’s Creature and the Wicked Witch of the West, and were terrified by them for decades afterward. But in 2025, audiences and Oscar voters are less likely to fear the Creature...
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The Moment Trailer: Charli XCX Navigates Music Stardom in Meta A24 Feature
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Get ready for a Charli XCX winter. After quite a major last few years, the British pop icon is now leading a new meta feature from A24 titled The Moment. Directed by Aidan Zamiri, who co-wrote the script with Bertie...
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The 2025 Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) Winners
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The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) today announced the winners in Film and all music for visual media categories. Here are this year’s winners… SONG – FEATURE FILM “Dream As One” from AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH. Written by Miley Cyrus,...
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk” Filmmaker Sepideh Farsi
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“Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk” is a documentary film directed by Sepideh Farsi, depicting life in Gaza during the ongoing Israeli military campaign, captured through Farsi’s video calls with a young Palestinian photojournalist living there named Fatima...
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Reflection in a Dead Diamond | Review
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Feed My Fetish, Please: Cattet & Forzani Pay Homage to the Eurospy in Dazzling Pastiche Whether giallo gore or Western shaped, their films don’t lose their shape, as evidenced by Reflection in a Dead Diamond, the fourth feature from Belgian...
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Jafar Panahi to Embark on His First-Ever U.S. Promotional Tour for ‘It Was Just An Accident’
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This may very well be the year of Jafar Panahi. Now able to move freely outside of his home country of Iran, the Palme d’Or winner is set to embark on a U.S. promotional tour to screen his awards contender,...
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