The independent film industry can’t afford the risk of not taking risks. That is one of the key conclusions of the StepIn 2025 Report, published on Thursday by Locarno Pro, the […]
Zurich Summit Bets on “Boring Old Money” to Fuel Film Financing
The Zurich Summit, the film industry sidebar of the Zurich Film Festival, is leaning into the city’s reputation as a global banking hub to strengthen its role as a discreet […]
Sofia Alaoui’s Supernatural ‘Animalia’ to Get U.K., Ireland Release via TAPE Collective (Exclusive)
London-based TAPE Collective has acquired Sofia Alaoui‘s Moroccan-French genre-bending supernatural feature Animalia for a theatrical release in the U.K. and Ireland. The deal was negotiated by Isra Al Kassi of […]
‘Alice in Borderland’ Stars On Dealing With Trauma In Season 3 of Netflix’s Japanese Survival Drama
Netflix is returning to the mysterious and deadly Borderland with the third season of its hit Japanese sci-fi series, Alice in Borderland, debuting on the platform on Sept. 25. The […]
Kamala Harris’ First Book Tour Appearance Disrupted by Gaza Protesters
It was roughly 30 minutes into Kamala Harris‘ first book tour event to promote her look back at her brief 2024 presidential campaign, 107 Days, when what had been a […]
Paramount+ U.K. Sets Season 2 of Eve Myles-Starring Drama ‘The Crow Girl’
Eve Myles (Hijack, Cold Water, Keeping Faith) will return for season 2 of the original drama series The Crow Girl, based on the bestselling novels by Erik Axl Sund, the […]
Oscars: Australia Picks ‘The Wolves Always Come at Night’ as International Feature Submission
Australia has selected Gabrielle Brady’s Mongolian-language documentary The Wolves Always Come at Night as its submission for the best international feature category at the 2026 Academy Awards. Brady’s film will […]
U.K. Producer Mike Goodridge: “It’s a Blessing and a Curse We Share the Same Language as the U.S.”
British producer Mike Goodridge spoke to the advantages of going global on Tuesday at a San Sebastian Film Festival event. The Good Chaos founder appeared during a fireside event for […]
Oscars: Italy Picks ‘Familia’ as Best International Feature Race Contender
Italy has picked Francesco Costabile’s dark melodrama Familia as its Oscar contender for the 2026 Academy Awards in the best international feature film category. Familia is based on Luigi Celeste’s […]
György Pálfi’s ‘Hen’ Asks Us: What If Humans Are the Side Characters? (Exclusive San Sebastian Trailer)
The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively unveil the trailer for György Pálfi’s Hen, premiering at this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival. Hungarian director-writer Pálfi is best known for his debut feature […]