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2 days ago

Forget franchises: these 12 movies stole the show at CinemaCon

CinemaCon showcases both franchise and non-franchise films, highlighting the excitement for original storytelling in cinema.
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fromAnOther
3 days ago

Paula Beer Is the Riddling Heart of Christian Petzold's Cinema

Paula Beer embodies the complex, mysterious characters central to Christian Petzold's haunting cinema.
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3 days ago

Independent cinema founder honoured with plaque

Clara was a visionary businesswoman and pioneer of early British cinema. I wish she could have known that her legacy would be The Rio, still programming for everyone in the borough.
London
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fromIndieWire
4 days ago

Tribeca Festival Reveals 25th Anniversary Lineup with 103 World Premiere Features

The Tribeca Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with 118 feature films, 103 world premieres, and numerous live performances from June 3-14 in New York City.
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fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Exclusive | BK's hottest movie night is at a century-old, Italian-American social club - and hipsters can't get enough

A 138-year-old Italian-American social club in Brooklyn hosts a popular film night, attracting diverse crowds with classic movies and homecooked meals.
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fromThe Local France
5 days ago

French films with English subtitles to watch in May 2026

Lost in Frenchlation offers a month of French film screenings with English subtitles, featuring notable films and cultural themes.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

Is the future of film European? How the continent continues to allure set-jetting travellers

European cinema is increasingly competing with Hollywood, showcasing unique landscapes and storytelling that attract global audiences.
fromVulture
3 days ago

The 9 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The second season appears to go in a The White Lotus-esque direction with Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan as a couple whose fight is witnessed by two country-club employees.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Miroirs No 3 review Christian Petzold's elegantly unnerving mystery of grief and family dysfunction

Christian Petzold's film explores family dysfunction and grief, focusing on a pianist's survival after a traumatic car crash and her connection with a mysterious woman.
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fromBerlin Art Link
1 week ago

Berlin Britzenale 2026 Festival Preview | Berlin Art Link

Berlin Britzenale 2026 focuses on the future of allotment gardens in urban spaces, celebrating community, sustainability, and ecological diversity.
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6 days ago

Why Isn't There a Movies Hall of Fame?

Induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame recognizes artistic legacy through a democratic voting process, unlike many awards in Hollywood.
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1 week ago

This film festival takes you from Hoyt-Schermerhorn to Hollywood

April O'Neil comes down out of City Hall as the ace reporter and then walks into the Hoyt-Schermerhorn station. That secret, that the Downtown Brooklyn station is subbing in for City Hall, is at the heart of an upcoming film series at BAM.
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fromVulture
1 week ago

Cannes Is Coming, With or Without Hollywood

The Cannes Film Festival lineup features minimal American films, with only Ira Sachs' The Man I Love in competition.
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1 week ago

Cannes looks beyond Hollywood as US film-makers mostly fail to make the grade

Cannes 2023 selection favors world cinema over Hollywood, showcasing prominent international directors and reflecting geopolitical tensions.
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2 weeks ago

Pictoplasma Berlin 2026

Pictoplasma is the world's leading conference on contemporary character-driven creativity, focusing on storytelling and how characters shape emotion, identity, and meaning.
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2 weeks ago

Films to See This April

Emma drops an absolute bombshell in the midst of a game where they're asked to reveal the worst thing they've ever done. Soon everyone around her starts to question how well they really know her.
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3 weeks ago

Cannes Film Festival Head Thierry Fremaux on the Past and Future of Movies

Thierry Frémaux plays a crucial role in film programming and history, connecting past cinema with contemporary selections.
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3 weeks ago

'Miroirs No. 3' Is a Sweet Puzzle About Mending Broken Hearts

Miroirs No. 3 is a delicate drama about healing and connection after tragedy, emphasizing the power of unspoken kindness and music.
fromBerlin Art Link
4 weeks ago

Open Call for Berlin Art Week Featured Section | Berlin Art Link

The Featured section highlights projects in newly discovered locations, opening the city's art landscape to diverse, experimental and site-specific approaches.
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fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Awards Season and the Management of Cultural Power

Recognition and awards in the art world function as mechanisms of power that determine visibility and who benefits from it, often framed as support during precarious conditions for artists.
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from48 hills
1 month ago

Screen Grabs: At 30, Berlin & Beyond still goes above and beyond - 48 hills

Berlin & Beyond, a 30-year-old festival showcasing German-language cinema, opens in San Francisco with Köln 75, a film about a teenage jazz fan who becomes a concert promoter for pianist Keith Jarrett.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Berlin film festival head to keep job after Gaza free speech row

Berlin film festival head Tricia Tuttle retains her position after Gaza-related free speech controversy, though the festival must develop new antisemitism code of conduct.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Tricia Tuttle to remain Berlinale head with conditions

Berlin Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle retains her position but must follow new guidelines after controversy over pro-Palestinian speeches at the awards ceremony.
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fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

AI revolution looms over Berlin film fest

At present, we do not intend to issue any statements regarding the use of AI in the film industry, We are monitoring developments with great interest.
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fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 months ago

Explore Berlin Fashion Week: Events Open to All - KALTBLUT Magazine

Berlin Fashion Week offers public events supported by the Fashion Council Germany that promote German fashion, sustainability, talent development, and international collaboration.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Germany wants eight percent of streaming revenue to go to local production

Germany will require streaming services and broadcasters to invest at least 8% of revenue in domestic film and TV production and boost public cinema funding.
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fromIndieWire
1 month ago

How to Craft a Film Festival That Appeals to All Ages (No, Really, All Ages)

The New York International Children's Film Festival demonstrates how specialized festivals can serve diverse audiences through rigorous curation, year-round engagement, and inclusive programming strategies applicable to festivals of all sizes.
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fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

How the Berlinale Turned Into a Horror Show of German Censorship

Berlin International Film Festival Director Tricia Tuttle faces potential removal after prizewinners criticized Israel during acceptance speeches, prompting film professionals to defend the festival's artistic independence.
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fromArtforum
1 month ago

METHOD ACTING: BERLIN WINTER SHOWS

Berlin gallery exhibitions explore the dissolution of boundaries between professional and private spaces through experimental film and contemporary art installations.
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fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

Highlights from Forum Expanded 2026 | Berlin Art Link

Forum Expanded's 'Unauthorized Versions' presents experimental films, installations and performances that interrogate historical authority, reveal overlooked perspectives, and challenge colonial narratives.
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2 months ago

Shows To See In Winter 2026 | Berlin Art Link

International exhibitions showcase diverse contemporary art exploring West African heritage, ocean ecology, immersive installations, multimedia works, and collaborations between artists and scientists.
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2 months ago

Preview of 'Jaripeo' at Berlinale | Berlin Art Link

The event draws both locals and migrants returning from the U.S., celebrating the traditional Michoacán cowboy and creating an atmosphere of nostalgia-while serving as a grand reminder of "what it means to be a man" in rural Mexican society. Beneath the rodeo's spectacle lies its subconscious pulse: fleeting touches, knowing glances and secretive hookups in the woods behind the arena.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

A Star-Studded Stink Bomb Lands in Berlin

Rosebush Pruning assembles transgressive elements—incest, murder, and perversions—alongside a strong cast but ultimately renders its intended madness dull and unengaging.
fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

An Interview with Viv Li | Berlin Art Link

Artist and filmmaker Viv Li was born and raised in Beijing, but has lived abroad for 15 years-a fact that has inspired several of her films, in which she navigates identity politics and belonging. An alumna of the Sundance Institute and Berlinale Talents, her latest film 'Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest' is having its world premiere at the 2026 Berlinale, featured in the Panorama Dokumente section.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The arts of war: can Europe's artists embrace the idea of armed pacifism'?

an Act of Killing-style re-enactment of the 1919 conquest of the Adriatic city of what is now Rijeka by a rag-tag army assembled by the proto-fascist dandy-poet Gabriele D'Annunzio. It was precisely the kind of quirky cinematic gem that the European film awards should be there to champion: a film ignored by the main festivals, about an overlooked but relevant episode in history.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Berlinale: African films bring hopes of peace and tolerance

Gomis told DW the film includes a tribute to his late father. Part of the production was filmed in the village where his father was born, in the Cacheu region of Guinea-Bissau. "The grave you see in the film, the one the two characters speak to and touch that is my father's grave. The photograph of that man in the film that is my father," he said.
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fromTNW | Movies
1 month ago

Berlin Hosts Private Premiere of 'Holiguards Saga - The Portal of Force' with Kevin Spacey and Elvira Paterson

Private black-tie premiere screened Holiguards Saga pilot in Berlin; project aims to launch a multi-installment cinematic universe directed by Kevin Spacey with ensemble cast.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The rise and rise of Australia's cinematheques: There's just a particular magic'

Cinematheques attract diverse, intergenerational audiences by programming curated archival and underseen films as an alternative to multiplex and streaming offerings.
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from48 hills
2 months ago

Screen Grabs: All eyes on IndieFest and Mostly British's big cinematic ideas - 48 hills

Two long-running Bay Area festivals, SF IndieFest and Mostly British Film Festival, reopen with locally focused, daring films including documentaries on Santacon and Dennis Peron.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Rose review Sandra Huller is outstanding in grimy examination of gender stereotypes

A monochrome post–Thirty Years' War drama follows Rose, a woman posing as a soldier who subverts gender norms and seizes prosperity through violence and deception.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 years ago

Berlinale 2026 honors Michelle Yeoh, icon of cinema

Michelle Yeoh will receive the 2026 Honorary Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival for her four-decade, international film career.
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fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

Interview with Karimah Ashadu | Berlin Art Link

Tendered centers on MUSCLE, exploring Nigerian masculinity's ties to labor, class, patriarchy and colonial afterlives through intimate cinematic focus on Black male bodies.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Real Secret to a Filmmaker's Success

Coppola, Lucas, and Spielberg in the 1970s combined artistic daring with commercial ambition, reshaping Hollywood through auteurism and blockbuster filmmaking.
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