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Sound of Music Child Stars Reveal Film's Uncertain Beginnings
Exclusive insights from the original von Trapp children as they reunite to discuss the making of the iconic musical, the initial scepticism it faced, and its journey to becoming a beloved classic.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
One Battle After Another Review: A Gripping War Doc
Our review of the powerful new documentary 'One Battle After Another', a raw and intimate portrait of a Ukrainian soldier's physical and psychological journey through the ongoing conflict.
Babes With Blades: Fighting for diversity in action films
Meet the London-based stunt team shattering stereotypes and creating unprecedented opportunities for women of colour in the action film industry.
Girls & Boys: Groundbreaking Trans Romance Redefines Cinema
Adam Lunnon's 'Girls & Boys' delivers a poignant and authentic portrayal of a trans love story, starring Collery Liath Hannon in a career-defining performance that challenges cinematic conventions.
Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema
Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.
Gaza Exodus: Thousands Flee as Israeli Bombardment Rages
A new wave of Israeli airstrikes across Gaza has triggered a mass civilian exodus, with the Hamas-run health ministry reporting a soaring death toll. The escalating conflict has ignited a fierce international debate, with South Africa leading accusations
Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'
A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes
Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film
A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.
2025 Very Short Film Festival Winners Announced
The 2025 Very Short Film Festival champions powerful environmental storytelling, with winning films tackling the climate crisis, plastic pollution, and our connection to nature, all in 60 seconds.
The Film Leaving Every UK Viewer In Tears
A powerful animated masterpiece on Netflix is taking the UK by storm, leaving audiences heartbroken and sparking a massive conversation about love, loss, and the human condition.
Paramount Faces Film Industry Boycott Over Israel Deal
Hollywood giant Paramount Pictures faces a major industry backlash and boycott calls after signing a lucrative co-production deal with Israel, as the Gaza conflict continues.
Historic Female-Directed Oscar Showdown Looms
The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.
Spielberg Reflects on Jaws 50 Years After Release
Half a century after its release, Steven Spielberg discusses the lasting impact, the tumultuous production, and the cultural legacy of his blockbuster masterpiece, Jaws.
Claire Denis' 'The Fence': A Divisive Masterpiece?
Acclaimed director Claire Denis returns with the controversial 'The Fence', a brutal and unflinching exploration of colonial guilt and violence starring Juliette Binoche. Our review delves into the film's polarising impact.
Angelina Jolie Stuns in Scathing Fashion Satire 'Couture'
Angelina Jolie delivers a career-best performance in 'Couture', a dazzling and brutal satire of the fashion industry. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival reveals why this is a must-see film.
Sacrifice Review: Celebrity Satire Volcanic Plunge
A scathing satire on celebrity culture and influencer vapidity takes a literal nosedive in this darkly comedic film review. Does it survive the fall?
Third Gaza High-Rise Destroyed in 72 Hours
Exclusive video evidence reveals the Israeli army's targeted demolition of a third major Gaza City high-rise in 72 hours, escalating concerns over the intensifying military campaign and its impact on urban infrastructure.
Fuze Review: A White-Knuckle London Heist Thriller
Dive into our explosive review of 'Fuze,' the gritty London heist thriller that's setting the cinematic world alight. Discover how David Morrissey and a stellar cast deliver a masterclass in tension and realism.
Jarmusch's 'Father Mother Sister Brother' wins Venice Golden Lion
In a stunning upset, Jim Jarmusch's intimate family drama 'Father Mother Sister Brother', starring Cate Blanchett, has triumphed as the surprise winner of the 2025 Venice Film Festival's top prize, the Golden Lion.
Sydney Sweeney Sparks Oscar Buzz at Toronto Film Festival
Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney captivates Toronto Film Festival with a raw, transformative performance in 'Echo', sparking early 2025 Oscar buzz and earning a standing ovation for her daring role opposite Ben Foster.
UK's 'last chance' Gaza evacuation order for Britons
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
Honey Don't Review: A Charming British Rom-Com
Read our in-depth review of the new British romantic comedy 'Honey Don't,' starring Aisling Bea and David Morrissey. Discover why this film is a refreshing take on love, relationships, and starting over.
Gaza film gets 10-minute ovation at Venice Festival
A harrowing documentary about a young girl killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza received a monumental 10-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, with the audience waving Palestinian flags and chanting 'Free Palestine'.
Hind Rajab Doc Gets 23-Minute Ovation at Venice
The Venice Film Festival witnesses a historic, tearful 23-minute standing ovation for 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' a poignant documentary chronicling the final moments of a six-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza.
Mara & Phoenix at Venice for Gaza Film Premiere
Hollywood power couple Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix made a poignant appearance at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of 'The Voice of Hind Rajab', a film highlighting the tragic story of a six-year-old Gaza girl. Discover their emotional advocac
Myhala's Daring Backless Gown Stuns at Venice Awards
Actress Myhala captivates on the red carpet at the 2025 Campari Passion for Film Awards in Venice, joined by stars Jordan Claire Robbins and Colman Domingo for a night of cinematic celebration.
Bellocchio's Portobello: A Triumph Against Injustice
Master filmmaker Marco Bellocchio turns his lens on the infamous Enzo Tortora case in 'Portobello', a powerful and timely drama about media manipulation, judicial failure, and one man's fight for truth.
Straight Circle: A Defining Satire on Modern Masculinity
Oscar Hudson's electrifying debut feature, 'Straight Circle', delivers a razor-sharp satire on influencer culture and male identity, hailed as a defining film for the digital generation.
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