The 78th Cannes Film Festival wrapped with a thunderclap on May 24, capping nearly two weeks of cinematic premieres and the enduring allure of la Croisette. While Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident took home the coveted Palme d’Or, the most critically lauded film of the festival was without question Sergei Loznitsa’s Two Prosecutors
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Alain Delon, Iconic French Star and Cinema Legend, Dies at 88
Alain Delon, the French cinema icon who recently passed away, was more than just an actor; he was a symbol of an era, embodying the allure and complexity that defined the golden age of European cinema. Over a career that spanned five decades and more than 100 films, Delon captivated audiences worldwide with a unique
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Helmut Berger: Exploring the Best Roles of a Legendary Actor
Helmut Berger, a distinguished Austrian actor whose recent passing left a void in the world of cinema, has etched an indelible mark on the silver screen through his captivating performances and undeniable charm. Over the course of his illustrious career spanning more than five decades, Berger showcased unparalleled talent and versatility, breathing life into a
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Haunting first trailer for the film 1984, based on George Orwell’s novel, has been released
Finnish producer and director Diana Ringo has released the official trailer for the film “1984”. This is the first film adaptation of Orwell’s novel in Russian language. The premiere is scheduled for summer 2023. George Orwell is one of the most influential authors in human history, and his novel “1984” is a warning of dangers
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Vienna Independent Film Festival 2022: The Complete Winners List
Vienna Independent Film Festival 2022 culminated on 14 September 2022 with an awards ceremony which honored independent films from all around the world. Winners included Balbinka Korzeniowska, Julia Rae, Rosanna Arquette, Keke Palmer and Patrick Sharkey.
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Interview with Alex Proyas
Legendary film director Alex Proyas famous for his iconoclastic films “The Crow”, “Dark City” and “I Robot”, discusses his work during the lockdowns, murder of culture and xenophobia in Australia, plagiarism of his films by mainstream Hollywood and censorship. Alex also shares with Indie Cinema his plans for the future – new films, TV series
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Interview with “Quarantine” director Diana Ringo
Today I take an interview with Diana Ringo, multi-talented independent director and producer of the new feature film “Quarantine”. “Quarantine” tells the story of a man who survives the apocalypse and lives in a bunker for 20 years. He is haunted by images from his past and reflects about whether he could have prevented the
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Paradise (2016) – Review
The film “Paradise” directed by Andrei Konchalovsky was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 2016 Academy Awards. The subject of “Paradise” is the Holocaust, which has been often covered in film and has always been a popular topic at the Oscars. Konchalovsky tried to avoid clichés common in films about the topic.
