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A filmmaking workshop for Arab and Jewish women engenders female empowerment and cross-cultural friendships, as well as new skills. Source: ‘Cinema Sabaya’ Review: Israel’s Excellent Oscar Submission – Variety
Filmmaker Rikiya Imaizumi has directed close to 20 feature films by the age of 41, making him one of the most popular young directors of Japan, an achievement that led him to receive the Audience Award at the latest edition … Continued
Tyneside Cinema will host the 4k restored version of the Geordie crime classic on January 5. Source: Newcastle screening of Get Carter follows tributes to its director Mike Hodges who died in December – Chronicle Live
Film fans across the South West are being offered an early chance to see the new feature by Cornwall’s BAFTA-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin.Enys Men is Jenkin’s folk horror follow-up to his internationally acclaimed and BAFTA-winning box office hit BAIT. Source: … Continued
Brian May, the lead guitarist for the rock band Queen, has been knighted by King Charles along with renowned artists John Akomfrah and Grayson Perry.May, 75, received the title of Knight Bachelor for his “services to music and to charity,” … Continued
Independent movie house plunges to loss as result of Covid restrictions but trustees confident it can fight on. Source: Plymouth Arts Cinema plunging into a loss as key BFI grant cut – Plymouth Live
The science fiction epic was released just before Christmas and has already taken £45.0 million in cinemas in the UK and Ireland, new figures show.It is currently the third biggest film of last year and is close behind the movie … Continued
Joachim Trier’s Cannes-winning romcom The Worst Person in the World (£105,785) was at the top of this year’s individual awards. Source: The BFI’s Biggest Distribution Awards Of 2022: ‘The Worst Person In The World’, ‘Corsage’ & ‘Aftersun’ Among Recipients
“If I was a member of BAFTA or the Academy (I’m not), this year I would be voting for Alia Bhatt…,” wrote Robin Baker. Source: British Film Institute Curator Praises Alia Bhatt’s Performance In Gangubai Kathiawadi. Her Reaction
In 2022, a large number of Hindi films have not worked. Source: Will 2022 serve or prove as a year of ‘reflection’ for Hindi cinema? – The Economic Times