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'Das Boot' director Wolfgang Petersen dies at 81
The successful action director died at his home in Los Angeles after losing a battle with cancer, his assistant said.
Academy apologizes to Indigenous actress for 1973 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has apologized to Native American actress Sacheen Littlefeather.
Kenyan school dropout turns scrap metal to film equipment
A young Kenyan entrepreneur is offering solutions to the film industry by making customized equipment from scratch.
Japan's film industry under pressure over abuse
Actors are becoming increasingly vocal over poor practices in the industry.
An irresistibly versatile actor: Dustin Hoffman turns 85
From "The Graduate" to "Tootsie," Dustin Hoffman has tackled an incredible range of roles. Now 85, he's still at it.
Superhero film 'Batgirl' canceled
"Batgirl," a high-profile, nearly finished movie, has been shelved by the film studio and won't be released or streamed.
Highlights at the 2022 Locarno Film Festival
This year's Locarno Film Festival focussed on topics like migration, gender identities, colonialism and climate change.
Offbeat films win big at Indian Film Festival Stuttgart
A film on an 80-year-old burning her death bed and one about rural women running a newspaper won prizes at the event.
The end of Bollywood?
Bollywood was once seen as synonymous with Indian cinema. But film tastes are changing on the Asian subcontinent.
Indian Film Festival goes beyond Bollywood
Mainstream song-and-dance fare aside, this year's Indian Film Festival in Stuttgart has many offbeat movies on show.
Brad Pitt: Acting's great all-rounder
Before his new thriller, "Bullet Train," Brad Pitt has displayed his diverse talents across more than 30 films.
Iran filmmaker must serve 6-year sentence
Director Jafar Panahi was arrested last month after decrying the detention of other artists in Iran.
Berlinale calls for release of Iranian director
Golden Bear-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof was arrested after supporting protesters.
'The Godfather' star James Caan dies at 82
James Caan, best known for his role of impulsive mafioso Sonny Corleone in the first Godfather movie, has passed away.
Popular Movie City: Vilnius, Lithuania
More international media productions are shot in Lithuania’s capital than almost anywhere else.
'Elvis': A cinematic ode to the king
Austin Butler plays the hip-shaking sensation, and Tom Hanks play his manager, in this Elvis Presley biopic.
Google's 'sentient' AI: From films to reality?
A Google engineer's claim has sparked backlash and fascination, raising the question of whether life could imitate art.
'Lightyear' and other films banned
The new Pixar movie "Lightyear" has just been banned in several Arab countries. A look at film censorship worldwide.
Kevin Spacey: UK police formally charge actor
Spacey is expected to appear before a London court on Thursday, according to British authorities.
'Lightyear': UAE bans animated film for 'content violation'
The Disney-Pixar film about Toy Story character Buzz Lightyear reportedly contains a scene including a same-sex kiss.
Why Ukrainian perspectives on cinema matter
A special film festival in Germany pays tribute to Ukraine's rich cinematic culture.
6 recent films showcasing Ukraine's culture
From documentaries to comedies, the series "Perspectives of Ukrainian Cinema" reflects Ukraine's filmmaking revival.
Born 100 years ago: Judy Garland's legacy
From child prodigy to Hollywood diva, the "Wizard of Oz" star's life was a roller coaster ride. She remains a gay icon.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
British royal super-fan. Swiss cheese master Willi Schmid. Inside recommendations for Valencia.
New York court upholds Weinstein rape conviction
A New York appeals court rejected the film producer's arguments that the judge in his sex crimes trial was biased.
Morgan Freeman at 85: His career in 15 roles
The star actor turns 85 on June 1 — and has half a century in show business to look back on.
Honoring Hollywood's Jewish founders
The Academy Museum plans a permanent exhibition dedicated to the film industry's Jewish founders.
Cannes: Ruben Östlund wins second Palme d’Or
The crude satire exploring notions of beauty and privilege won its director one of cinema's most prestigious prizes.
40 years on: Remembering the legacy of Romy Schneider
Here's a look back at Romy Schneider's most memorable films.
A comedy about daily life under lockdown
In Argentina, a new film charmed audiences with a fresh and subtle look at life under lockdown.
9 Dracula film adaptations
In 1897, 125 years ago, Bram Stoker published "Dracula," a classic of vampire literature that inspired many films.
Cannes' festive glamour clashes with reality
The celebration of cinema always combines glitz and politics, but, amid the war in Ukraine, the contrasts feel stronger.
Cannes: Ukrainian film depicts trauma of war
"Butterfly Vision" by Maksim Nakonechnyi portrays the trauma of a Ukrainian female soldier raped by Russians in Donbas.
The 77 Percent — Copyright infringement
Kenyans and Nigerians have their say.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
75th Cannes Film Festival, passion plays in Oberammergau & the world’s best vegetable restaurant.
Locals look back on Cannes Film Festival
Euromaxx looks back on unforgettable moments with locals in the beach resort that hosts the festival.
Comedy on Russian homophobia filmed in Ukraine
"The Revenge of the Shiny Shrimps" is about an all-queer water polo team that lands in homophobic Russia.
Ukrainian president Zelenskyy is special guest at Cannes
The opening of the 75th Cannes Film Festival saw the Ukrainian president getting a standing ovation.
Cannes' first female president: Iris Knobloch
The German manager, a longtime Warner Bros. head, could make the prestigious Cannes Film Festival more American.
Curtains up at Cannes
Cannes is back with a full lineup again. A sneak preview of the world's premiere film festival
The Cameroon International Film Festival
Cameroon is not a big name in African filmmaking, but the festival is hoping to change that.
New 'Downton Abbey' hitting theaters
Britain's first film about the Crawley Family was a box office hit. Now, the follow-up is opening in theaters.
Culture figures cold on Macron win
He might have saved France from the far-right, but Macron has failed to deliver, say cultural activists.
Highclere Castle: The real “Downton Abbey”
Get a peek into the real castle behind this popular British series.
He made psychopaths cult: Jack Nicholson turns 85
As Jack Nicholson turns 85 on April 22, here's a look back at some of the superstar's numerous iconic roles.
Ten biblical film classics
Bible-themed movies have ranged from cast-of-thousands epics to the arty and existential. Some are just plain silly.
Netflix's African reality series fails to impress
Tobore Ovuorie
African celebs are sandwiched in a glossy-but-gossipy reality show with disturbing narratives, writes Tobore Ovuorie.
British director Peter Greenaway at 80
The British filmmaker rather sees himself as a philosopher and artist. Here's a look back at his unusual career.
War, peace and democracy: Ukraine in film
Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius, whose documentary "Mariupolis" premiered in Berlin, was killed in an attack.
Will Smith quits the film academy after Chris Rock slap
The Hollywood actor said he will accept any consequences following his resignation.
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