Exclusive: SXSW VP film & TV Claudette Godfrey and senior programmer Peter Hall tell IndieWire about the "intangible" qualities that make a film right for the festival. “I think a lot of festivals are ...

"Our mission is to champion extraordinary cinema while creating a bridge for emerging filmmakers to enter the international distribution landscape,” says Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Vilpa. By Georg ...

CAIRO, 27th November, 2025 (WAM) -- Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Office and Chairman of the UAE Media Council, paid a visit to the renowned actor Adel Imam ...

"Behind Their Lens" will consist of three panels — devoted to directors, producers, and artisans respectively — presented in partnership with IndieWire. Opening with David Freyne’s “Eternity,” ...

EXCLUSIVE: Pure Imagination Studios and Prime Universe Films have acquired exclusive rights to the Bigfoot monster truck brand, with an eye toward building a film and TV universe around it. The ...

Quentin Tarantino has revealed which of his films he thinks is his best, which is his favorite and which one he believes he was “born to make.” During a two-hour appearance on the “Church of Tarantino ...

One of the icons of independent cinema, Christine Vachon is celebrating 30 years of Killer Films, the production banner she set up in 1995 with Pamela Koffler. Across three decades and more than 100 ...

Faves from the first half of the year include a bracing take on the New York rom-com, an intimate John Lennon doc and a Steven Soderbergh-helmed ghost story. By David Rooney, Jon Frosch, Lovia Gyarkye ...

Janus Films has acquired another movie from the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, this time in Lav Diaz’s historical drama “Magellan.” The film stars Gael García Bernal as the Portuguese explorer and ...

IFC Films, the company behind such major indie releases as “Boyhood,” “The Death of Stalin” and “Y Tu Mamá También,” is undergoing a rebrand. As IFC Films prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, ...