International

The landscape of Japanese cinema is set to undergo a significant transformation as the Agency for Cultural Affairs rolls out its inaugural Film Frontier Global Networking Program. This initiative was unveiled during the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), showcasing Japan’s commitment to nurturing new talent in the film industry. By focusing on the professional development
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The recent shift in broadcasting rights for the Tour de France has left many cycling enthusiasts in the UK distressed and uncertain about the future of free-to-air coverage for this iconic event. With Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) winning exclusive UK rights—reportedly as the only bidder—the potential ramifications on how fans engage with the sport are
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The Alternativa Film Project, established by the innovative tech company inDrive, is making waves in the film industry with its commitment to showcasing stories that matter. The initiative has recently revealed its shortlisted films and jury members for the much-anticipated Alternativa Film Awards, set to take place in the picturesque city of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on
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The formation of Swiss Studios AG signals a transformative moment for the European film industry. This new venture, spearheaded by five prominent European production companies—Elite Filmproduktion, Praesens-Film Production, Contrast Series, Bavaria Fiction, and Kinescope Film GmbH—establishes a unified front in film and television production. By pooling resources and expertise, these companies are positioning themselves to
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In recent weeks, the streaming giant Netflix has found itself at the center of a heated debate regarding its decision to remove a selection of Palestinian films. The issue arose when viewers noticed “leaving soon” notifications for at least 19 films, sparking concern regarding the platform’s accessibility to Palestinian narratives. This revelation was especially poignant
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