This year’s Venice Film Festival is not just a celebration of cinema—it’s a bridge between cultures. Amidst the grandeur of Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti, an extraordinary exhibition titled Your Ghosts Are Mine: Expanded Cinemas, Amplified Voices has emerged, presenting a rare and expansive survey
The film “Hayat” (Life), directed by the acclaimed Zeki Demirkubuz, has been selected as Türkiye’s official entry for the 2025 Academy Awards in the Best International Film category. The announcement was made through the social media channels of the Ministry of Culture
Gena Rowlands, the award-winning U.S. actress best known for her roles in the films of her first husband, director John Cassavetes, passed away on August 15 at the age of 94. Rowlands died surrounded by family at her home in Indian Wells,
French actor Alain Delon has died at the age of 88, his three children announced on Sunday. Delon had been in poor health since suffering a stroke in 2019 and rarely left his estate in Douchy, located in France’s Val de Loire
Director David Lynch has revealed that he has emphysema but, despite the difficulties posed by the lung disease, he has no plans to retire. Lynch, renowned for films like “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive,” as well as the TV series “Twin Peaks,”
In a year marked by standout television, FX has emerged as a formidable contender at the Emmy Awards, with The Bear and Shogun leading the pack. The Bear, the audacious comedy series about a group of sandwich makers striving to establish a
In a remarkable turn of events, two iconic props from the original Star Trek series have reemerged after being lost for over fifty years. Captain Kirk’s original phaser and communicator, famously wielded by William Shatner in NBC’s 1966 television show, are set
Organizers announced on July 2 that the sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 film “Beetlejuice,” featuring Michael Keaton reprising his role as the mischievous demon, will premiere at this year’s Venice Film Festival. “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” will open the Venice Film Festival, which runs
Turkish director Zeki Demirkubuz’s ‘Life’ won the Best Feature Film prize at the second annual Mediterrane Film Festival’s Golden Bee Awards in Malta this weekend. Mahdi Fleifel’s ‘To A Land Unknown’ won the Jury’s Choice prize, while *The Strangers’ Case* picked up
Julianne Moore, an Academy Award-winning performer, will appear in and executive produce a new television adaptation of the critically acclaimed 2021 documentary The Lost Leonardo. This series, created by Studiocanal, The Picture Company, Entertainment 360, and Zaftig Films, follows the fascinating journey
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