Two dynamic women, Izzy Abidi and Aliaa Zaky, have launched the Freshly Ground Stories Award at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. This is a special prize that offers a year-long support package worth approximately $5, 000 for business and legal affairs to independent filmmakers. The goal is
In a significant move, Legendary Entertainment has welcomed Rona Cosgrove to its team. Before joining Legendary, Cosgrove held executive roles at Paramount and Bron Studios, most recently as Chief Business Affairs Officer at Bron. She brings a wealth of experience in business and legal affairs, with
Ever wondered how a gripping crime drama gets made? "The Order" is one such film that's shaking things up this awards season. Based on a real-life chilling story, the movie dives into a series of violent crimes that rocked the Pacific Northwest in the 1980s. Adapted from the book "The Silent Brother
In a big move for Saudi Arabia's entertainment scene, Neom Media Hub and Hakawati Entertainment have joined forces to produce up to nine feature films. This partnership aims to bring Hollywood-level talent and significant financial investments to the table. Neom, known for its futuristic city develo
The 2025 Golden Globe nominations are out, and it's a musical showdown! "Emilia Pérez, " a charming drug cartel musical, leads the pack with 10 nods, including best picture and director for Jacques Audiard. Close behind is "The Brutalist, " an A24 drama about a Hungarian architect, with seven nomina
2024 was truly one of a kind. Whether it was the thrill of movies like Challengers and Dune: Part Two in theaters, or the excitement of new video game adaptations like Arcane and Prime’s Fallout show, there was something for everyone. Genre films had a fantastic year, with standout performances in h
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association marked a big milestone this Sunday, celebrating their 50th anniversary with an awards ceremony. The night was full of surprises, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross from Nine Inch Nails winning best score for their work in Challengers. Mikey Madison took home
In the heart of Marrakech, the International Film Festival rolled out its glamorous red carpet. But the screening of "Cabo Negro, " a film by Abdellah Taia about gay young men, stirred controversy. Taia’s goal was to show the reality of gay Moroccans on screen. While the festival often highlights in
On November 22, Mark Withers, a beloved actor known for his roles in popular shows like Dynasty and Stranger Things, passed away at the age of 77. His daughter, Jessie Withers, confirmed the sad news, sharing that her father had been bravely battling pancreatic cancer. "He handled his illness with t
Actress Cynthia Eviro, known for her role as Elphaba in the hit musical Wicked, has spoken up about the dangers of cyber-bullying. She was responding to concerns raised by her co-star, Ariana Grande, who has experiences with online bullying. "Cyber-bullying is really harmful because people can hide
