After SC’s Inclusive Cinema-Viewing Order, Tollywood Stares at Fin Stress

A new wave of defiance: the Turkish film-makers standing up to autocracy

İlker Çatak’s Yellow Letters and Emin Alper’s Salvation both won headline honours at the Berlin film festival and show dissenting cinema is thriving in the face of Erdoğan’s repression‘I want calm in our building,” says the landlord of a couple who have been purged from their jobs in the film Yellow Letters, before asking them to leave the premises. “We’re all responsible for keeping the calm here”. Turkish cinema, however, has never been less i…

Oscar nominee fears historic independent cinema could be lost

An Oscar nominee in Hollywood for the Academy Awards has joined a campaign to save Oxford’s iconic Ultimate Picture Palace cinema.

After SC’s inclusive cinema-viewing order, Tollywood stares at fin stress

Kolkata: Following a SC court ruling, all feature films have to mandatorily include Audio Description (AD) and Closed Captioning (CC) norms for certif.

Audiences Prefer Films With Diverse Casts, UCLA Study Finds

Increasingly diverse audiences across the United States also prefer diverse content in theatrical film releases, according to UCLA’s newly released Hollywood Diversity Report. Published on Thursday, the full report takes a deep dive into audience preferences, casting diversity, and box-office trends. Films with casts that were 41–50% BIPOC performed the best across several categories, including […]

Is Atlanta still the ‘Hollywood of the South’? A film boomtown faces a test

Georgia’s film industry is struggling

OTT Releases of the Week: The Taj Story, Aspirants S3, Sankalp, Zootopia 2, and More

Your favorite OTT platforms are ready to buzz your screens with new movies and series in diverse genres. Set yourself up now for binge-watching.