Asghar Farhadi, the Oscar-winning Iranian director of “A Separation” and “The Salesman,” has kicked off principal photography on “Everybody Knows” (“Todos Lo Saben”), his psychological thriller…
Zhao Tao (“Mountains May Depart”) and Liao Fan (“Black Coal, Thin Ice”) are set to star in Jia Zhangke's new film, “Ash Is Purest White,” the Chinese auteur’s follow-up to “Mountains May Depart,”…
Cinema Guild has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to Valeska Grisebach’s thriller “Western,” which premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival. Cinema Guild will…
Jessica Chastain took to Twitter on Thursday to call out CBS for the network’s lack of female leads in its fall lineup. “I’ll just Netflix and chill. Or some HBO greatness. Or anything by Ryan…
Tributes poured in Monday for the late Jeanne Moreau, the iconic actress who began her career in the 1950s and starred in films by Louis Malle, Francois Truffaut, Jacques Demy, Michelangelo…
An amusing, at times rousing tribute to a guy called the Ed Wood of Afghanistan, a man more suited to being in front of the camera than behind it.
Viewers may struggle to recall more than a mildly pleasant sensation derived mostly from Santa's idiosyncratic characters and their meticulously constructed environments.
Robin Wright, Isabelle Huppert, Salma Hayek, Diane Kruger, and more joined Variety and Kering for their Women in Motion series at the Cannes Film Festival to comment on the state of women in the…
The role of women in the industry, and the representation of female experience seem unavoidable in the discourse on Southeast Asian cinema. Mouly Surya, whose "Marlina, the Murderer in Four Acts,"…
Offering the French equivalent of Scorsese's film-appreciation docs, Bertrand Tavernier covers the three decades that shaped him as an artist.
Less than two months after lashing out at the “French establishment” for opposing the limited theatrical release of its two Cannes-competing pics (Bong Joon Ho’s “Okja” and Noah Baumbach’s “The…
