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FIRST LOOK Poster for Bone Keeper: face your darkest underground fears 1d6i2w

Underground terror from Howard Ford with BONE KEEPER making it's international debut in Cannes REinvent selling the just completed feature film by prolific talent Howard Ford for LATITUDE FILMS. Bone Keeper. Director Howard J. Ford. United Kingdom. Production year 2025. Status . Original language English. Cast John Rhys-Davies, Sarah Alexandra Marks, Louis James, Tiffany Hannam-Daniels. Script Howard J. Ford. Production company Latitude Films. Release 2025 Sep, 01. Duration...

The Arab Cinema Magazine tracks the journey of Arab films on the 2025 global festival circuit in its Cannes-bound 25th edition 5e3037

The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) returns once again to the Cannes Film Festival with an exclusive edition of its Arab Cinema Magazine, covering key topics shaping the Arab film industry and relevant to filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts across the region. This 25th edition highlights Fatma Hassan Alremaihi, CEO of the Doha Film Institute (DFI) and recipient of the sixth Arab Cinema Personality of the Year Award. Through an in-depth interview, she discusses her career, the institute’s role in s...

Vision Films Acquires MuslimKids.TV’s Animated Feature Film ‘Time Hoppers’ adding to slate of films heading to Cannes 6k592m

  Vision Films is heading to the 2025 Cannes Film Festival with a varied slate of films including the newly acquired Time Hoppers from MuslimKids.TV’s creators Flordeliza Dayrit and Michael Milo. The film is executive  producers Mohannad Malas, Dr. Abdullah Patel, Dr. Fatima Coovadia, and Dr. Hussein Amery and is partly funded by Canada Media Fund, Shaw Rocket Fund, Alberta Media Fund, and federal and provincial tax credits. Time Hoppers is a 3D animated adventure geared to...

First look at "On The Edge" with Octavio Rodriguez - new director onboard 4t1d4t

“ON THE EDGE” GETS A BOLD NEW VISION: OCTAVIO RODRIGUEZ S AS DIRECTOR, STUDIO 100 FILM REVEALS FIRST LOOK   The animated feature “On the Edge” is boldly redefining its creative vision with the addition of acclaimed director Octavio Rodriguez (“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”, “Ron’s Gone Wrong”, “Incredibles 2”, “Coco”).   Director Octavio Rodriguez brings personal resonance and io...

PARAM KALRA: From sci-fi to Rom Kom g2p2h

PARAM KALRA: From sci-fi to Rom Kom Writer-director Param Kalra began his career rather modestly, with sex romps. He learnt about the basics of shooting any film during this period. Fate then got him opportunities to work for off-beat film-maker Anurag Kashyap and showman Subhash Ghai. Today, he has already made a sci-fi drama, ZIPCODE 47, and is working on his feature debut film, Rom Kom. Through a reference, Param ed showman Subhash Ghai in his story department, where he worked with An...

EXCLUSIVE: The Voice of Despair reviewed - premiering in Cannes 2025 2e311w

The filmfestivals.cinevost.com were privileged to watch this new short film from Ukraine (14minutes ahead of it's Cannes WorldPremiere. The team wants to share the emotion they had watching this brillant, creative  but tragic war story which sends a very strong message. Read the reviews below. The Voice of Despair delivers a powerful affecting narrative told from a new perspective - that of an unborn child. Conceived because of a brutal sexual assault, the film brings the audience within the ...

You Are in Control: AI Turns Viewers into Creators - a Live and Interactive Screening & Breakfast Sunday, 18 May | 09:00-10:00 | Village Innovation (Pantiero) The future of storytelling will be interactive and immersive, creating a new medium defined by real-time collaboration; one where stories are co-created between an author and her audience. We will be showing a sneak-peak demonstration of this technology through an experience called First...

VIDEO - The 5 Baltic projects selected for PÖFF Goes To Cannes 2ja4o

Five carefully selected Baltic film projects will be showcased at the Goes to Cannes showcase. The programme will take place at Marché du Film, the industry section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 16th. Each year, the Marché du Film invites selected festivals and markets to present their curated showcase in Cannes, featuring diverse works-in-progress from around the world. Goes to Cannes highlights bold new voices and cinematic visions, offering a valuable platform for...

Exclusive: The New Edition of Baltic Film Magazine is Out be the first to scroll... 6y3b

The Cannes edition of Baltic Film highlights the projects, people, and trends defining today's Baltic film landscape. This issue explores the region’s dynamic presence at Cannes 2025 — from The Two Prosecutors in the Cannes Competition to Winter in March at La Cinef and the PÖFF Goes to Cannes lineup. It features interviews with key producers, a look at the global festival journey of Baltic films, and insights into the creative momentum f...

Cannes Next: Unveil the Future and Explore the Latest Trends of the Entertainment Industry 5t6i5l

Unveil the future and explore the latest trends through three exclusive s on the Main Stage (Riviera) at Cannes Next. This year, the Cannes Next program dives into the topics of AI and emerging technologies, offering a glimpse into what lies ahead for the entertainment industry. Explore how the convergence of AI, content creation, and innovation is transforming the future of cinema with Cannes Next. In partnership with the International Screen Institute, dive into the rise of AI-po...

Cannes installs new Dolby Atmos Surround Sound in the Grand Auditorium Lumière 22403v

© Joachim Tournebize / FDC As the 78th Festival de Cannes draws near, the Grand Auditorium Louis Lumière of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès where the Official Selection films are screened, becomes Europe’s largest theater equipped with Dolby Atmos® sound technology. This major installation underscores the commitment of the Festival, of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès and of the Mairie de Cannes to providing the best possible film scr...

WAR: FIELDS OF TEARS trailer 5y6k3y

WAR: FIELDS OF TEARS THE FILM WILL BE AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE SATURDAY, MAY 17 TRAILER LINK ONLY:  https://youtu.be/qaL32fUtp4E WAR – FIELDS OF TEARS, a short, animated film by award-winning filmmaker James W. Hawk, takes you on a harrowing journey through the history of human conflict. From the earliest recorded war in 2,700 BCE to the modern era, this visually striking film chronicles the major battles and their staggering human toll, vividly illustrating the evolution of warfare an...

Cloud9 Studios is launching international sales for The Old Man in the Dunes: Starring Aaron Eckhart u5i1k

Cloud9 Studios has announced that The Old Man in the Dunes, an award-winning short film, is now being shot as a feature-length thriller starring Aaron Eckhart. The project—written and directed by Christian Guiton and produced by Noli Molla and Mark Holder (Wonder Street), alongside Jacques Abrahamian—is set to begin production in the third quarter of 2025.       Executive Producer and global sales executive Pia Patatian is handling internatio...

The Networker, Review: Not-worker 6qw1w

The Networker, Review: Not-worker This might sound funny in the days, when film sound-tracks are no more released and marketed separately, but the makers of The Networker should consider ways of marketing their back-ground score. It is constant, comprehensive and compelling. It is also loud, distracting and jarring. But does it drown the dialogue? No. How is that possible? It is, if the dialogue track is equally loud and blaring. Was the team unaware that the sound is faithfully captured on m...

DOC DAY May 20 Get ready to celebrate the doc industry for a whole day! 5y556s

20 MAY, 10:00-22:00 Our program concludes with the annual Doc Day, a full-day celebration and exploration of documentary cinema, in all its creative aspects! us for keynotes & masterclasses led by today's most inspiring documentary filmmakers and industry leaders, and make sure to attend the Docs-in-Progress Awards Ceremony before ending the day with our Doc Day Mixer, a festive evening designed to bring together the entire documentary community in Cannes! FULL SCHED...

Horror Drama BLESSED BE THE EVIL starring Bollywood Superstar Kangana Ranaut, Tyler Posey and Scarlet Rose Stallone 3t2p54

Award-winning Bollywood superstar Kangana Ranaut (Emergency, Queen, Fashion) is set to star in the new horror-drama Blessed Be The Evil, marking Ranaut’s first lead in a Hollywood mainstream feature.  Inspired by true Indian folklore, the film will co-star Tyler Posey (“Teen Wolf,” Truth or Dare) and Scarlet Rose Stallone (Gunslingers, “Tulsa King”).  The announcement came today from Gatha Tiwary, President and Founder of Lions Movies.  Producers ar...

A Hidden Life to open Cinéma de la plage 9.30 on opening day 42564g

A Hidden Life is a 2019 epic historical drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick. It stars August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, and Matthias Schoenaerts, with Michael Nyqvist and Bruno Ganz in their final performances. The film depicts the life of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian farmer and devout Catholic who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. The film premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festiv...

Cinéma de la Plage 2025 Schedule of your 9.30 screenings 5be73

Every day at 9:30PM, the Festival de Cannes reinvents itself as night falls, transforming the Croisette's Plage Macé, opposite the Majestic hotel, into an open-air cinema. In addition to the screenings, meetings and Official Selection events held at the Palais des Festivals, this is another way for everyone to get involved to the great cinema party. The program for the 78th Festival will include: film teams on stage, premieres and world cinema classics. From Hong Kong ac...

The screenings guide of the 78th Festival de Cannes 5f6d6m

Check out the 78th Festival Official Selection screenings guide from May 13 to 24 and organize your stay in Cannes!    ...

Official Selection of the 78th Festival de Cannes : Latest additions 4x1l5r

With the following films, the Official Selection of the 78th Festival de Cannes is now complete. Competition     RÉSURRECTION Bi Gan ...

Zero Protocol: New Film starring Rebecca Hall 5u4u3z

Rebecca Hall (Warner Bros.’ MonsterVerse franchise, Disney’s The BFG, Ethan Cohen’s Holmes & Watson) is set to star in the zombie-action horror film Zero Protocol, it was announced today. The film is directed by Debs Paterson (Paramount+’s “Halo,” Disney’s “Willow,” MGM+’s “Domina”), written by Dan Hall (The Silent Hour starring Joel Kinnaman), and produced by Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s Imaginarium Prod...

Anton Handling International Rights, UTA Independent Film Group and Range Select Arranged Financing and Represent North American Rights   Theo James (Neon’s The Monkey, HBO’s “The White Lotus,” Guy Ritchie’s “The Gentlemen”) is ing Vince Vaughn (Dragged Across Concrete, Brawl In Cell Block 99) in the gangster thriller The Bookie & the Bruiser, it was announced today. The film is written and directed by S. Craig Zahler (winner of Best Direc...

Leading global entertainment company Palisades Park Pictures is launching international sales ahead of the Cannes Film Market on writer-director Alex Vlack’s feature film debut, The Revisionist, starring Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman (Tootsie, Rain Man), Alison Brie (Promising Young Woman, “Glow,”), André Holland (Moonlight, Selma), and Tom Sturridge (Netflix’s “The Sandman,” On the Road).  The announcement came today from Palisades’ CE...

Find the detailed program for all all Brazil-focused events at Marché du Film 2025 2z4u29

  Please welcome Brazil as our 2025 Country of Honour at the Marché du Film!  Discover a vibrant series of events in Cannes celebrating Brazil’s audiovisual industry, visionary talents, and standout projects across all our key programs.  This special edition coincides with the Brazil- Season, commemorating 200 years of cultural an...

Stars of Barbarian and Late Night with the Devil unite on The Shepherd 524u2g

David Dastmalchian (Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight, Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, Apple TV+’s “Murderbot”) and Georgina Campbell (Barbarian, The Watchers) are set to star in the horror-thriller The Shepherd, it was announced today. The film is directed by John Hyams (Sick, Alone, HBO’s documentary The Smashing Machine) and written by Alexander Gustaveson. Anton is handling worldwide rights and co-repping North American rights with UTA ...

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