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Andrey Zvyagintsev branded a 'spy' in Russia, report says on 18th

Andrey Zvyagintsev branded a 'spy' in Russia, report says on 18th

Master director of 2014's 'Leviathan' faces sanctions, including income restrictions, over anti-war message
Power tightens its grip on art as master director is branded a 'foreign agent' The Russian government has effectively branded filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev a 'spy' for his critical portrayal of the devastation caused by the war in Ukraine.
Record from the Frontlines of Ukraine... '2000 Meters Andrivka Front' Premieres on February 12

Record from the Frontlines of Ukraine... '2000 Meters Andrivka Front' Premieres on February 12

'20 Days in Mariupol' by Director Myroslav Chernov
The documentary 〈2000 Meters Andrivka Front〉 capturing the scenes of the Russia-Ukraine war has confirmed its release in South Korea this February. 〈2000 Meters Andrivka Front〉 is a remarkable work selected as one of the 15 preliminary candidates for the Best Feature Documentary category at the...
[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

[Joo Sung-chul's Locker] What Are the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in 'Warfare' and 'The Hurt Locker'?

I am drawn to objects in movies. I find myself wondering why the director, cinematographer, production designer or actor put that particular object in front of the camera. 'Joo Sung-chul's Locker' records the objects in movies that quietly catch my eye.
“The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.” The Hurt Locker (2009), which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, opens with that title card. Director Kathryn Bigelow drew the quotation from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, a 2002 nonfiction book by...
A Miracle From a Rural School With 30 Students in the Entire Grade… Hwasun Cheongpung Elementary Wins 3 Awards at an International Film Festival

A Miracle From a Rural School With 30 Students in the Entire Grade… Hwasun Cheongpung Elementary Wins 3 Awards at an International Film Festival

Set in a former coal-mining village, the film captures a friendship with a grandmother living with dementia, and it is driven to success by a countryside school with 30 students.
A rural school in the mountains with 30 students across the grades has shaken the world of cinema. A single film launched from a small classroom on the fringes is building a rare “golden tower” of achievement by sweeping up attention from both critics and the general public with 'International Film...
[Photo &] Christian Mungiu wins his second Palme d’Or at the 79th Cannes Film Festival with “Fjord,” while Na Hong-jin’s “Hope” misses out

[Photo &] Christian Mungiu wins his second Palme d’Or at the 79th Cannes Film Festival with “Fjord,” while Na Hong-jin’s “Hope” misses out

A dazzling 12-day journey, the artistic questions Cannes left behind
A Master Returns, Reaching the Peak of Cannes The eyes of cinephiles around the world were on the 79th Cannes Film Festival, and its top honor, “Palme d’Or,” went to Romanian master “Christian Mungiu.” The winning film, “Fjord,” is a sharp examination of modern society’s extremism through the...
[Culture&] Sean Penn Leaves Oscars Behind for Surprise Visit to Ukraine

[Culture&] Sean Penn Leaves Oscars Behind for Surprise Visit to Ukraine

Sean Penn, who received the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, chose to go to Ukraine instead. After meeting with President Zelensky, he plans to visit the eastern front.
Choosing the battlefield over the Oscar trophy 'Sean Penn'… 'Ukraine' surprise visitHollywood actor and director 'Sean Penn', who won the 'Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor' at the 98th Academy Awards, headed to 'Ukraine' instead of the glamorous awards ceremony.
[Photo] The 76th Berlin International Film Festival's Highlight, Director and Lead Actor of the Opening Film 'No Good Men', Shahrbanoo Sadat

[Photo] The 76th Berlin International Film Festival's Highlight, Director and Lead Actor of the Opening Film 'No Good Men', Shahrbanoo Sadat

A Unique Perspective as an Afghan Female Director, From Shahrbanoo Sadat to Michelle Yeoh... This Year's Berlin Film Festival Led by 'Women Power'
The 76th Berlin International Film Festival has thrown a heavy topic into the global film industry through its opening film 'No Good Men'. In particular, Afghan-born Shahrbanoo Sadat has become the center of attention by taking on the dual role of director and lead actor in this work.
Toronto Film Festival Withdraws Invitation for 'Israel October 7 Documentary' After Review

Toronto Film Festival Withdraws Invitation for 'Israel October 7 Documentary' After Review

Screening canceled due to security concerns and video copyright issues... Reversal of stance after backlash from the Jewish community
The Toronto International Film Festival has decided to review its withdrawal of the invitation for the documentary 'The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue', which deals with the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7.