Sunday, 1 April 2018

Making drama out of the refugee crisis - The Guardian


The Guardian

Making drama out of the refugee crisis
The Guardian
Another News Story questions the aestheticising of the crisis, whereby film-makers create beautifully framed images of mass movements of unidentified people running across borders without any apparent empathy for those making these desperate journeys ...



Pixar Releases Sneak Peek for Upcoming Short Film 'Bao' | Complex - Complex


Complex



China Film Quota Talks Could Be a Casualty in Trump's Trade War - Variety


Variety

China Film Quota Talks Could Be a Casualty in Trump's Trade War
Variety
U.S. trade representatives have been trying to hammer out a new deal with China that could increase the number of foreign films allowed to screen in the Middle Kingdom, as well as sweeten the financial terms for major studios that are able to show ...

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Film Review: Tyler Perry's Acrimony Makes a Mess of Its Promising Start - Consequence of Sound (blog)


Consequence of Sound (blog)

Film Review: Tyler Perry's Acrimony Makes a Mess of Its Promising Start
Consequence of Sound (blog)
For some time now, Tyler Perry's directorial reputation has suggested less of an interest in breaking into the ranks of Hollywood's auteurs, and far more of an interest in becoming one of its most relentlessly prolific directors. His films may not ...



'People are sharing their experiences after seeing the film' - Irish short about man's race to mother's deathbed ... - Independent.ie


Independent.ie

'People are sharing their experiences after seeing the film' - Irish short about man's race to mother's deathbed ...
Independent.ie
An Irish short film about a young man's race home to see his dying mother is winning awards and striking a chord with audiences internationally. Director Eamonn Murphy (25) from Dublin, has just won the Director's Choice Short Film Award at the Boston ...



How gay romance Call Me by Your Name, pulled from Beijing film festival, earned a huge following in China - South China Morning Post


South China Morning Post

How gay romance Call Me by Your Name, pulled from Beijing film festival, earned a huge following in China
South China Morning Post
The Oscar-winning gay romance Call Me by Your Name, which was suddenly pulled from the prestigious Beijing International Film Festival on Monday, has a sizeable cult following in China – where it has not been released in cinemas due to its LGBT theme ...

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Vuyo Dabula hints at US film role after killing it in cowboy flick - Times LIVE


Vuyo Dabula hints at US film role after killing it in cowboy flick
Times LIVE
Vuyo says it's still early days and he doesn't have an American agent just yet. Vuyo told TshisaLIVE earlier this month that he was confident the cowboy flick will do as well here as it did overseas, where it was screened at several prestigious film ...

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