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We are nearing the four-year gap between projects that celebrated Turkish filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan typically allows between films so while this tidbit of news is slightly unconventional it logistically makes sense. Our friends at World of Reel have learned...

The Brutalist family reunion continues as Screen Daily reports that Antonia Campbell-Hughes’ sophomore feature Diamond Shitter (which will also be known as the generic title of High End in some markets) have castt Andrea Riseborough and Guy Pearce alongside Raffey...

For those who might not have caught wind of the news this past Monday, we finally have a new film project by auteur American indie Rome-based auteur Jonas Carpignano. After completing his trilogy which began with 2015’s Mediterranea moving into...

One of the rare Sundance Institute promoted projects that participated in all three Sundance Labs (Screenwriters, Directors, and Producers) filmmaker Hanna Gray Organschi has landed the heroine for her feature debut. Deadline reports that Grace Van Patten is attached to...

With a selection of films dating back to last year’s Cannes such as Alexe Poukine’s Kika (read review), with generous helping of Venice Film Festival and select items such as Pete Ohs‘ Erupcja from TIFF (read review) and as recent...

Spanish filmmaker Àlex Lora (winner of Sundance’s Grand Jury Prize for his 2024 short) has completed production on his sophomore feature film. The folks at Cineuropa report that L’escletxa (aka The Fissure) (which was shot in Barcelona this past fall)...

Buenos Aires born filmmaker Benjamín Naishtat has steadily become one of the premiere voices in Argentinian cinema with the entire body of his work premiering at the major film festivals. His 2014 debut Historia del miedo premiered at the 64th...

It might be the best film of 2025 being launched in … 2026. Silent Friend, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival and was an instant favorite among critics and was lassoed by the 1-2 Special folks and now we...

Before becoming Pope John Paul II, Karol Wojtyla was very much both an intellectual and, for a significant part of his life, an ordinary citizen. His philosophical writings was appreciated by others. His personal life from priesthood onwards is probed...

Staples of Naples: Rosi Sifts Through Timeworn Sediments The past informs the present of modern day Naples in Below the Clouds, the latest documentary from Gianfranco Rosi. Much like his famous filmmaking father Francesco Rosi sought to mine Italy’s past...