Felicity Oppe: Documentary Filmmaking Pioneer Dies at 90
Remembering the pioneering British documentary filmmaker whose intimate portraits of family life revolutionised observational cinema and inspired generations of filmmakers.
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Ridley Scott: 'I'm never going to retire' from filmmaking
At 86, legendary director Ridley Scott reveals he has no plans to retire from filmmaking, with multiple projects in development including Gladiator 2 and a new Blade Runner film.
Ridley Scott: Most Films Stink
Legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott makes headlines with his brutally honest assessment that most movies 'stink', while reflecting on his own iconic 60-film career spanning nearly five decades.
Lost film crew survives Camp Wildfire against all odds
In an incredible tale of survival, a film crew trapped by California's catastrophic Camp Wildfire used their movie-making skills to stay alive for five terrifying days against impossible odds.
Dave Franco's AI-Generated Film 'Together' Breaks New Ground
Dave Franco announces 'Together', a revolutionary short film created entirely by AI, exploring the life of a gay couple in China over three decades. A milestone for AI in cinema and LGBTQ+ representation.
British Town's Cinematic Tribute to Local Hero
Discover how a small UK community and a filmmaking family united to immortalise the extraordinary story of an everyday hero in a heartwarming cinematic celebration.
Spielberg's Jurassic Park: The CGI Revolution That Changed Cinema
Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park didn't just dazzle audiences – it sparked a CGI revolution that forever transformed filmmaking. Discover how this 1993 masterpiece created movie magic that still holds up today.
Soderbergh on AI, Retirement, and New Spy Thriller 'Black Bag'
Exclusive interview with the visionary director Steven Soderbergh as he discusses his new spy thriller 'Black Bag', his radical filmmaking process, and his thoughts on the future of cinema and AI.
Reese Witherspoon Slammed for AI Filmmaking Promotion
Hollywood actress and producer Reese Witherspoon sparks industry fury after promoting AI-generated scripts and films. Critics accuse her of undermining human writers and crew members with controversial technology endorsement.
Director's Secret Fury: I Loathe My Own Cult Classic Film
The acclaimed director behind a beloved 90s cult classic breaks his silence on his decades-long feud with his own film, revealing the intense frustration and embarrassment that has haunted his career.
Emma Stone & Lanthimos's Bizarre New Film Bugonia Revealed
Exclusive insight into Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos's radical new film Bugonia. Discover how this surreal project pushes creative boundaries and redefines cinematic storytelling.
Below the Clouds Review: Rosi's Gritty Naples Portrait
Acclaimed documentarian Gianfranco Rosi returns with a powerful, immersive look at life on the margins in Naples, capturing the city's raw energy and stark social contrasts.
Del Toro Slams AI Art as 'Insult to Life Itself'
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro delivers a powerful critique of AI in art, defending human creativity and the soul of traditional craftsmanship in filmmaking.
Lucy Lawless: From Xena Warrior to Director
Lucy Lawless, the iconic Kiwi actress who conquered global fame as Xena, opens up about her powerful transition to directing, her latest project 'The Longest Sunday', and her unflinching views on ageism and sexism in Hollywood. A must-read interview with
Netflix's Algorithm Is Creating a 'Bland' Film Landscape
A deep dive into how Netflix's powerful recommendation engine is fundamentally reshaping filmmaking, creating a homogenised landscape of predictable content that prioritises watchability over artistic risk.
Ben Kingsley Slams Modern Filmmaking As 'A Terrible Pity'
Oscar-winning legend Sir Ben Kingsley delivers a scathing critique of contemporary cinema and streaming culture, lamenting the loss of actor-director collaboration and taking a subtle swipe at peers like Brosnan and Mirren.
Oscar Isaac Slams Hollywood's 'Culture of Fear'
Exclusive: Hollywood star Oscar Isaac launches a blistering critique of the US film industry's risk-averse culture, while hailing the creative liberty he found working with Italian directors on new film 'The Card Counter'.
Scorsese threatened with gun during 'Taxi Driver' shoot
Legendary director Martin Scorsese reveals shocking incident where a gun was pointed at him during the production of his iconic film 'Taxi Driver' in New York.
Bonnie Blue doc sparks mental health ethics debate
A controversial new documentary about Bonnie Blue, a young woman with severe mental health struggles, has sparked heated discussions on ethics, privacy, and the portrayal of vulnerable individuals in media.
AI tools revolutionising film production
Discover how cutting-edge AI tools are revolutionising film production, from scriptwriting to post-production, making high-quality filmmaking more accessible than ever.
Philibert's psychiatry documentary breaks barriers
Acclaimed filmmaker Nicolas Philibert discusses his latest documentary, offering an intimate look at psychiatry and patient care at Marseille's Averroès Hospital.
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