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The 2025 Hollywood Creative Alliance’s (HCA) Astra Creative Arts Awards Nominations
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The Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film for 2025. This year’s Astra Creative Arts Awards nominees were selected by two nominating committees. The committees consisted of a wide range of industry professionals including...
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Tokyo Film Festival 2025: “Demon Pond” and Japanese Yokai Culture 
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Our final dispatch from the fest is full of monsters, folktales, and ghost stories.
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Their Show Cracked Open the World: Siskel & Ebert Memories
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Our contributors weigh in on the impact of Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert on the 50th anniversary of their hit TV show, "At the Movies."
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It’s The Funniest Shit: Hikari on ‘Rental Family’
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An interview with the writer/director of "Rental Family."
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Mamoru Oshii on Why Angel’s Egg Could Never Be Made Today
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For over four decades, Mamoru Oshii has stood as one of the pioneering auteurs of Japanese anime and science fiction cinema, with his cerebral, meditative style and meticulous, philosophically rich worldbuilding attached to both lauded anime classics (Ghost in the...
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Zodiac Killer Project Director Charlie Shackleton on Scrutinizing True Crime and the Uneasy Double Life of Documentaries
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You’ll never watch a true-crime documentary or series quite the same way after Charlie Shackleton’s Zodiac Killer Project, a fascinating exploration of the director walking through his failed attempt to adapt Lyndon E. Lafferty’s book The Zodiac Killer Cover-Up: The Silenced Badge into...
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The 2025 International Documentary Association (IDA) Nominations
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The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced their nominations for the 41st annual IDA Documentary Awards, which will be held on December 6th, 2024 at The Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles. Here are this year’s nominees… Best Feature Documentary Nominees...
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Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears) | Review
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Ripe Fruits: Kanawade Taps the Bittersweet Rind of Going Home Again While there’s been an uptick in contemporary LGBTQ+ films from India over the past two decades, many have maintained a low international profile with the exception of a few...
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The Criterion Channel’s December Lineup Features Julianne Moore, Wong Kar Wai, Joachim Trier & More
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The long-awaited U.S. premiere of Wong Kar Wai’s Blossoms Shanghai isn’t the only thing coming to the Criterion Channel next month. Along with a spotlight on the director, they will also feature films starring Julianne Moore, directed by Joachim Trier,...
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The Chronology of Water Trailer: Kristen Stewart’s Directorial Debut Arrives This Winter
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After working with Olivier Assayas, David Fincher, Kelly Reichardt, David Cronenberg, and more, Kristen Stewart has helmed one of the most formally impressive directorial debuts of the year with The Chronology of Water. A fragmented portrait of a life, based...
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