Boshra Dastournezhad Haghighi (left). Goli Samii (right)
The Bitter Tears of Zahra Zand is a mesmerizing film about an Iranian fashion designer living in London who falls in love with her model girlfriend. In a world where she lives in exile and where everything she does is looked down on by her culture, she builds herself a self made prison that...
S.J. ALLOCCO-ST.GERMAIN (left). Paulina Keszler (right)
Interview with debut writer, director Paulina Keszler and casting director producer S.J. Allocco-St.Germain. S.J. Allocco-St.Germain is known for CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME? (2018), ISN'T IT ROMANTIC? (2019) and SLEEPING WITH OTHER PEOPLE (2015).
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Durlabh Prasad ki Dusri Shadi: Overview
A grand première was held of this small film at PVR Icon, Infiniti Mall, Andheri, on 18 December, replete with two female musicians singing traditional songs and playing rhythm instruments, on the 3rd floor Auditorium Complex. The turnout was impressive, which might have led to the delayed start of the film, a full 60 minutes late.
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Miyake Sho’s “Two Seasons, Two Strangers” emerged as the big winner at the 30th International Film Festival of Kerala, claiming the festival’s top honor, the Suvarna Chakoram for best film, for its “exploratory, subtle, beautiful, and thought-provoking cinematic expression of human relationships set within the natural world.” The film previously won the Golden Leopard at […]
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent
Mamma Mia's Amanda Seyfreid is back, in sinister mode this time, with Sydney Sweeney in THE HOUSEMAID, opening wide Friday, Dec. 19. Based on the best-selling novel by literal brain doctor Freida McFadden, Amanda’s Nina Winchester is about to twist Sydney’s Millie Calloway into an emotional pretzel in this giddy-making thriller from...

American actors Anthony Mackie and Sawyer Spielberg were among stars of the film industry who attended the Bahamas International Film
Festival (BIFF) 2025 opening night celebration.
MGM Amazon Prime’s Fallout: Keep a safe distance
PR Agency Moe’s Art warmly invited us for an exclusive screening of Prime Video’s ‘highly-anticipated global hit, Fallout Season 2’— a wild, wicked and wonderfully wasteland-chaotic journey into New Vegas.
It asked us to “Step out of the Vault and into an evening crafted for the S.P.E.C.I.A.L. ones — an immersive escape into the...
The 98th Oscar Shortlists are here, and we’re thrilled to see DOC NYC’s selections sparkle yet again! In this year’s Documentary Feature race, a stunning 11 out of the 15 listed titles are DOC NYC selections, with 9 exact matches to our very own Short List! In the Documentary Shorts race, 10 of the 15 […]
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MTFB OSCAR TAKE AFTER SHORT LISTS: CINEMATOGRAPHY, EDITING, SCORE AND SONG
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
1) Sinners (3)
2) One Battle after Another (2)
3) Hamnet (1)
4) Frankenstein (4)
5) Train Dreams (5)
Others: F1, Marty Supreme and Nouvelle Vague....