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Coming off what many consider his career best to date in The Beast (read our rare perfect ★★★★★ review), Bertrand Bonello recently spoke to Variety and mentioned that he has three scripts in the works but failed to mention that...

Nicolas Winding Refn is going for a film that’ll have a truly international identity — Deadline reports that Sophie Thatcher, Charles Melton, Kristine Froseth, and Havana Rose Liu will cross paths with Dougray Scott, Diego Calva, Aoi Yamada, Shioli Kutsuna...

It’s a debut solo feature debut film we’ve been tracking after French filmmaker Lila Pinell claimed the Grand Prix prize at the Prix du Scénario 2025 back in February, and managed to snag producers in Ecce Films’ Emmanuel Chaumet and...

After three decades of performing for the camera, actress Emily Mortimer is getting into the director’s chair for a project mounted with the cool kids at A24 and Fruit Tree prod. company. Alison Oliver and Yura Borisov (clearly Anora helped...

After cutting his teeth on the short form for the decade prior it was a long process for Giacomo Abbruzzese to push out his feature debut. Among the standout Golden Bear competition films at the 2023 Berlin Film Festival (it...

Sit & Deliver: Lighton Assumes Positions in Titillating Debut There’s a melancholic seductiveness to Pillion, the directorial debut of Harry Lighton, based on the 2020 novella Box Hill by Adam Mars-Jones. Contemporizing the 1970s set bildungsroman to modern day, it...

Chilean filmmaker Francisca Alegría (of The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future fame – a 2022 Sundance Film Festival winner) flirted with an Indiewood project called “Alba,” set to star Margot Robbie, but finally she’ll be returning to...

Lassoing the likes of Hafsia Herzi (fresh from showcasing The Little Sister in competition in Cannes), Benoît Magimel, Bastien Bouillon plus Monica Bellucci and Paul Hamy (The Ornithologist), Léa Mysius has locked in an impressive quintet for her rural drama...

Fresh from the Croisette as producers on the Jury Prize winner Oliver Laxe’s Sirât, Pedro Almodóvar is getting into the Yuletide spirit this June. WorldofReel did some digging and it looks like we are getting set for production this month...

We’ve been devoted fans of Cristian Mungiu ever since discovering his work through the Romanian New Wave’s crowning achievement, 2017’s 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (read review). His feature debut Occident was a Directors’ Fortnight selection in 2002....