Mark Saunders: Visionary British Film Director Dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Mark Saunders, the pioneering British film director whose innovative storytelling and visual mastery left an indelible mark on cinema.
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Peter Jackson: Café loyalty saved my film from moving overseas
Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson reveals how a Wellington café's loyalty during COVID-19 lockdowns prevented his new film from moving overseas in this heartwarming New Zealand story.
Starmer's Bollywood Vision for UK-India Relations
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils ambitious plans for a major Bollywood film showcasing British-Indian cooperation, blending musical spectacle with diplomatic strategy.
Haka performed in New Zealand Parliament in protest
Rawiri Waititi leads Māori Party in stirring traditional performance challenging government policies, creating historic parliamentary moment
NZ father missing with three children in national manhunt
Tom Phillips remains at large with his three children despite a massive police operation and emotional appeals from family, as New Zealand authorities intensify their search efforts.
Guardian Launches New Film Quiz For Movie Buffs
The Guardian launches its thrilling new film puzzle series, challenging cinephiles with fiendish questions crafted by professional quiz-setters. Are you movie-literate enough to conquer it?
Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
UK Film School Faces Diversity Crisis in New Report
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
NZ Foreign Minister's home vandalised in protest
The Auckland residence of New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters has been targeted by vandals in what police are treating as a politically motivated attack, raising security concerns for senior government officials.
Ridley Scott: Modern Hollywood films are 'bloody boring'
Legendary director Ridley Scott delivers a scathing critique of contemporary cinema, claiming most modern films lack substance and memorable characters while revealing his own relentless work ethic continues unabated.
Plainclothes: Gay cop's undercover turmoil in London
A searing psychological drama exposes the emotional toll of entrapment as a gay police officer goes undercover in London's LGBTQ+ community, blurring lines between duty and identity.
Marlie Packer's emotional message after England World Cup defeat
England captain Marlie Packer shares heartfelt message to teammates and fans following dramatic Rugby World Cup final loss to New Zealand in front of record-breaking crowd.
NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster
In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.
NZ's Peters strengthens Samoa ties in Pacific diplomacy push
New Zealand's Deputy PM Winston Peters makes strategic Pacific visit to Samoa, reinforcing diplomatic ties as China's regional influence grows
Julia Roberts on Hollywood's male-dominated industry
Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts opens up about navigating Hollywood's gender imbalance throughout her three-decade career, sharing her fearless approach to success in the entertainment industry.
Australia crush NZ in T20 as Stoinis stars
Australia clinched a dramatic 2-0 series victory against New Zealand in a rain-affected second T20 international, with Marcus Stoinis delivering a match-winning performance with both bat and ball.
Urchin Review: Harris Dickinson's Gritty London Drama
Harris Dickinson delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Urchin', a raw and unflinching portrayal of London's street life that will leave audiences breathless.
AI Actor Tilly Norwood: Cinema's Bland Future?
As artificial intelligence creates the first digital actor, Tilly Norwood, film critics question whether we're sacrificing authentic human storytelling for sanitised perfection. Explore the debate threatening to reshape cinema forever.
Australian Film Industry Condemns Trump Tariff Plan
Australian film producers and trade experts condemn Donald Trump's proposed 10% tariff on imported films as unworkable and economically damaging to both Hollywood and international cinema.
Dave Bautista blasts 'entitled' complaining actors
Former WWE star Dave Bautista has launched a fiery critique against fellow actors who bemoan difficult on-set experiences, branding their complaints as a sign of entitlement in the film industry.
Harrison Ford's $1M Film That Was Never Released
An exclusive look at the shocking story behind a Harrison Ford movie that cost over a million dollars to produce but was shelved indefinitely, exploring the reasons for its failure and the lessons for the film industry.
Invention Review: A Reality-Bending Masterpiece
Callie Hernandez stars in a genre-defying masterpiece that blurs the lines between documentary and fiction, exploring consciousness and identity in the digital age.
Share Your UK Community Cinema Experiences with The Guardian
From village halls to repurposed spaces, community cinemas are thriving across the UK. The Guardian wants to hear your experiences of these unique cultural hubs for a special feature.
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.
NZ Wilderness Family's 20-Year Captivity Nightmare Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals a New Zealand family's two-decade ordeal of isolation and alleged abuse in a remote wilderness compound, hidden from authorities and society.
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