Accessing Ghibli Films Abroad Facing location-based digital barriers? This Studio Ghibli masterpiece remains locked to specific regions on most streaming services. While traveling internationally, your usual access to this wartime drama might vanish – but tech solutions exist. Virtual tunnels for your internet connection can reroute your digital footprint. By...

The American Film Institute kicks off its first AFI Awards with a January 5 ceremony at Beverly Hills Hotel CBS will broadcast the event honoring 19 film and TV categories Todd Field’s In the Bedroom and Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down dominate film nominations with five each Fantasy epic Lord of the Rings shares four nods with Mulholland...

Alexander Payne is set to collaborate on a new project with Independent Pictures, directing and co-writing a film that draws inspiration from Oscar Wilde's classic, "The Picture of Dorian Gray." This upcoming film aims to present a modern take on the story, placing it within the context of Hollywood's film industry. The narrative will introduce fresh elements to the tale of a man who...

Animation is becoming the very hub of contemporary narrative, advertising, entertainment, and education. Animation can be summoned to serve as brand explainer, TV ad, or interesting short film – but fantastic animation halts traffic and invites response. At the core of the UAE, Animation Studios in Dubai are taking the lead for the region, bridging cutting-edge technology with...

Awards Nominations Overview Films Nominated “12 Angry Men” — Terence A. Donnelly, producer (Showtime). “Crime of the Century” — Barbara Broccoli, executive producer; Amanda Schiff, executive producer (HBO). “The Ditchdigger’s Daughters” — James Manos, executive producer; Paris Qualles, executive producer (Family...

BAFTA 2023 Nominations Overview In London, the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) are set to feature strong contenders this year, with "Shakespeare in Love" and "Elizabeth" leading the pack in nominations, garnering 16 and 12 nominations, respectively. These two films, alongside "Saving Private Ryan" and "The Truman Show," have secured spots in major categories including Best Picture,...

In New York, the challenge of transforming a baseball narrative into a successful film continues to intrigue Hollywood, with two prominent directors stepping into the spotlight. Brad Silberling, known for directing “City of Angels,” is set to helm the Disney film “Charlie Faust.” This story revolves around an unusual good-luck charm for the 1911 New York Giants....

Beijing International Film Festival Celebrates Cinema's Rich Legacy Amid Pomp and Circumstance The 15th edition of Beijing's premier film event commenced with an impressive ceremony that honored three significant milestones in cinema history, drawing luminaries from both domestic and international film communities despite challenging weather conditions. This year's gathering...

Netflix’s frosty dystopian thriller Black Crab claws its way to #1 in non-English films with 35.9M hours streamed since its icy premiere Noomi Rapace stars as a war-torn speed skater navigating a frozen hellscape marking her first Swedish role since 2011’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo sequel While Ryan Reynolds’ The Adam...

Blockbuster Season: Most Anticipated Film Previews Currently Trending The superhero genre continues to dominate viewer interest with "Spider-Man 3" generating significant buzz as fans eagerly await the next chapter in Peter Parker's journey. Following closely is the magical realm of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," where audiences are captivated by glimpses of the...