The Return of Sophisticated, Innovative Adult Cinema
Cinema has long been haunted by the suspicion that the “adult movie”—not in the erotic sense, but in the sense of sophisticated, daring, and intellectually provocative … Read more
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Can You Sit Through a 7.5-Hour Movie? The Rise of ‘Slow Cinema’ & Attention Spans
There are a few ways to wrap your head around watching a seven-and-a-half-hour movie. When I was a kid, 30 minutes equaled one episode of Roseanne. … Read more
Alexandra Lamy & Julien Le Berre on “Compostelle” & Future Projects
The open road, often a symbol of freedom, becomes a path to healing and unexpected connection in “Compostelle,” a new French film arriving in theaters April … Read more
FIFF 2026: Iranian Satire Wins Top Prize, Festival Breaks Attendance Record
Fribourg, Switzerland – A biting Iranian satire, Divine Comedy, directed by Ali Asgari, has been awarded the Grand Prix at the 40th edition of the Festival … Read more
Milwaukee Film Festival 2024: Dates, Films & Tickets | Shepherd Express
The Milwaukee Film Festival is set to return April 16-30, transforming the city’s East Side into a cinematic hub centered around the historic Oriental and Downer … Read more
Steven Spielberg Praises Tom Cruise’s Unusual Dedication & Technical Skill
Steven Spielberg, the celebrated director behind classics like Jaws and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, recently shared a fascinating insight into his collaborations with Tom Cruise. The story, … Read more
My Father’s Shadow: Film Festival Coverage & Nigerian Cinema Focus
Fribourg, Switzerland – Akinola Davies Jr.’s deeply personal film, My Father’s Shadow, is drawing significant attention at the Festival du film de Fribourg, competing for the … Read more