WorldPingIranian director Ali Asgari’s contemporary Tehran-set drama A Bit Of Light premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Friday evening as the penultimate competition screening.
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WorldPingThe difficult teenage years are sometimes characterized as a wasteland, but more resemble a forest for the interdependent trio at the sinking heart of Jannis Lenz’s “Oasis,” the German-born, Austrian-trained filmmaker’s creepy, controlled debut feature.
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WorldPingSearchlight Pictures boss Matthew Greenfield broke down how YouTube has become fertile ground for finding new stories and filmmakers.
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It's time for one final, glitzy Lido red carpet as we prepare to find out who has taken this year's coveted Golden Lion for best film.
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WorldPingVenice Film Festival has kicked off with first prizes announced in the Orizzonti sidebar, Immersive Competition and Venice Classics.
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Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage, updates his assessment of all 24 Oscar categories.
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WorldPingSome exciting news heading into the holiday season: Searchlight has announced a sequel to the beloved 2005 holiday film The Family Stone, with nearly the entire cast returning. This includes Claire Danes, Rachel McAdams, Dermot Mulroney, Craig T.
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