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A special screening of the comedy 'Säärane mulk' took place at the Ülemiste Apollo cinema in Estonia, featuring the cast and crew as they introduced a modern interpretation of a classic play.

A review of the film 'Vægtløs', noting its significant role in representing female narratives in Danish cinema after years of male-centric storytelling.

This article commemorates the life of Kostas Voutsas, a beloved Greek actor, and reflects on the historical significance of his grandfather's resistance against Ottoman rule.

The horror film 'Scream 7' premieres in cinemas across Paraíba, featuring notable cast members like Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox.

Park Chan-wook has been appointed as the president of the jury for the Cannes Film Festival, marking a historic first for South Korean cinema.

This will be the first time a South Korean will head the jury, symbolizing a deepening connection between the festival and Korean cinema.

Actress Akshara Singh asserts that the Bhojpuri film industry is undergoing a significant transformation where female actors now dominate and male actors face a lack of work.

The winners of the national film award 'Lielais Kristaps' will be selected by an international jury composed of respected professionals from the film and audiovisual industry in Finland, Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania.

Kleber Mendonça Filho's film 'El agente secreto' is visually rich and universally resonant, having gained recognition at Cannes and multiple Oscar nominations.

Rashmika Mandanna's ex, Rishab Shetty, appeared upset when questioned about her marriage to Vijay Deverakonda during an event.

Director Tõnis Pill reflects on the challenges of debut filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of success in securing future opportunities.

Kleber Mendonça Filho's film 'The Secret Agent' is a contender for the Best International Film Oscar, potentially marking Brazil's second consecutive win in this category.

The article argues that 'Amélie and the Secrets of Rain' is the standout candidate among the animated films nominated for the Oscar in 2026 due to its captivating animation and heartfelt storytelling.

Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu discusses the misconception regarding her statements on the obsession with showing cleavage in Bollywood and midriff in South cinema, clarifying her perspective on body representation in films.

The recent screening of the film 'Berlinguer: The Great Ambition' at the Italian Cinema Week in Mexico reflects on the life and political ideas of Enrico Berlinguer, emphasizing his role in Italian communism and the need for adaptation to local contexts.

Italian director Paolo Sorrentino explores themes of power and decadence in his latest film, injecting a modern outlook into his cinematic expression.

The article discusses the life and career of actress Lalita Pawar, known for her iconic negative role as Manthara in the Indian television adaptation of Ramayana, highlighting the challenges she faced in her personal life and her unexpected journey into villainous roles.

Akshara Singh commented on the viral stage incident involving Pawan Singh and Anjali Raghav, expressing that the girl was at fault.

Recent films spotlight themes of solitude within high political office and personal relationships, featuring noteworthy performances and directions.

The film 'Sirât,' representing Spain at the 2026 Oscars for Best International Feature, captivates with its intense sound and shocking sequences, making for a potentially rewarding or alienating experience for viewers.

The article lists multiple film premieres in Czechia, including notable titles such as 'The Wizard from the Kremlin' and 'Scream 7'.

Director Park Chan-wook has been appointed as the jury chairman for the 79th Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Korean to hold this position.

The sound creators of the film 'Sirât' have achieved significant recognition in both Spanish and Hollywood awards.

Ravi Dubey's casting as Lakshman in the much-anticipated Indian film 'Ramayana' is linked to a fascinating coincidence during a shoot in Lucknow.

In a revealing interview, Akshara Singh discusses her past relationship with Pawan Singh and addresses accusations against her regarding this love triangle.

South Korean director Park Chan-wook has been appointed president of the jury for the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

This article discusses the pioneering role of the Sociedad Impresora de Discos Electrofónicos (SIDE) in introducing sound in Argentine films, highlighting its impact on the national film industry and cultural landscape.

Cinemex in Mexico is offering a chance for fans of BTS, known as ARMY, to win tickets to their sold-out concerts through a promotional giveaway.

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the airing of a documentary featuring an interview with a member of the infamous terrorist organization "17 November," igniting significant debate among the victims' relatives and the media.

Rashmika Mandanna, a prominent actress in the South Indian film industry, is set to marry Vijay Deverakonda, and this report explores her family background and financial journey.

This week, theaters are filled with releases for all audiences, including the return of Ghostface in 'Scream 7'.

Spanish cinema is emerging as a key driver for box office sales amidst struggles faced by Hollywood due to industry crises.

A retrospective honoring the influential black filmmaker Sarah Maldoror takes place in São Paulo, showcasing her pivotal role in anti-colonial cinema.

Le Figaro announces its own winners for the César Awards, highlighting the resilience of French cinema amidst industry challenges.

The luxury brand Saint Laurent is venturing into film production with Jim Jarmusch's 'Father Mother Sister Brother' and providing designer outfits for the project.

A film critic discusses recent film releases, particularly focusing on 'The History of Sound,' a love story set during World War I that has drawn comparisons to 'Brokeback Mountain.'

Ticket pre-sales for BTS concerts in cinemas have begun, allowing fans to experience the live concert events before they perform at the GNP Seguros Stadium in Mexico City.

The article discusses the profound emotional impacts of cinema, referencing the film 'Marty Supreme' and an interview with Jim Jarmusch.

The article discusses the phenomenon of Therians, individuals who identify with or exhibit animal traits, while providing a guide to relevant films and series for them.

Akhara Singh expresses her disappointment and anger over her past relationship with Pawan Singh during an interview, revealing her struggles with public scrutiny and the desire for a stable marriage.

The 1st Dorothy Stang Cinema Festival in Belém, Brazil, focuses on climate justice and human rights in the Amazon, featuring film screenings and workshops from February 27 to March 1.

This article highlights the top 10 memorable moments from the César Awards, focusing on the 51st ceremony held in 2026.

The film 'It's Time for Blackberries' features a charming generational interaction highlighted through the performances of seasoned actors.

A journalist from Recife revisits the film 'The Secret Agent', emphasizing its rich local context and the deeper meanings that resonate with those familiar with the area.

Latvian film professionals share their insights on the political context of the Berlin International Film Festival and discuss their favorite films from this year's event.

Latvian cinema professionals reflect on the political context and highlights of the Berlinale film festival.

The article reflects on the complexity of the character Salim El-Badri from the iconic Egyptian television series 'Night of the Dream', exploring the emotional ambiguity that his apology evokes.

Director Ram Gopal Varma expresses immense excitement for the upcoming release of 'Dhoondhar 2', claiming it has the potential to reshape filmmaking and rival the dominance of South Indian films.

The amateur film festival in Unterföhring will reward the best short film with a prize named after the Bavarian Lion, contributed by the Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder.

The article discusses the new film 'Franz' about writer Franz Kafka and an upcoming literary discussion event featuring scholar Joosep Susi.