CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

โŒ•
Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
17 stories
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Secret Agent has the lowest budget among the nominees for Best Picture

Among the Oscar nominees for Best Picture, "The Secret Agent" has the lowest budget, estimated at R$ 28 million.

Mar 15 โ€ข 17:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Filmed with her partner, her daughter, and $10,000, the movie reached Venice, New York, and Hollywood

A low-budget film directed by Alejo Moguillansky has made its way to prestigious film festivals around the world after being made for only $10,000 with the involvement of his family.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

'The Secret Agent' beats 'Hollywood giants' and leads box office among Oscar nominees in Brazil

The Brazilian film 'The Secret Agent' has become the most-watched movie in Brazil among Oscar nominees, surpassing Hollywood films despite having the lowest budget.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'The Maid' and Werner Herzog: What to Watch on TV and Streaming This Monday

'The Maid' is a suspense film featuring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried that has unexpectedly grossed over $385 million on a $35 million budget, with a sequel already in development.

Mar 8 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'Game of Thrones' will receive a big-budget movie from Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. is developing a film set in the 'Game of Thrones' universe, with a script by Beau Willimon, amid competition from HBO's own series on Aegon I Targaryen.

Mar 3 โ€ข 17:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Cultural funding despite austerity in Starnberg: More money for the film festival

The district of Starnberg is maintaining its cultural funding, providing over 100,000 euros for various events despite budget constraints, crucial for community participation.

Mar 1 โ€ข 08:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Barton Fink: the film that forged the prestige of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen and achieved a resounding triumph at Cannes

Barton Fink is a film that significantly raised the profile of Joel and Ethan Coen, winning acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival despite having a lower budget than its predecessor.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"It cost 60,000 euros": Charles Alloncle points out Virginie Efira's performance at the Cannes Film Festival

The article discusses a parliamentary inquiry regarding the public broadcasting budget for the Cannes Film Festival, focusing on the significant costs associated with Virginie Efira's role as the ceremony host.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Are socially conscious films really disappearing? Taapsee's fear is not unfounded...

Taapsee Pannu expresses concern about the decline of socially relevant mid-budget films in the industry, particularly after her film 'Aasi' addresses serious issues like rape culture.

Feb 17 โ€ข 03:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Ramayana' Global Resonance, Will Easily Recover 4000 Crore Budget! Here's the Grand Plan

The article discusses the ambitious plans and expectations surrounding the Indian film 'Ramayana,' which is set to have a budget of over 4000 crores, aiming to become the largest release in Indian cinema.

Feb 15 โ€ข 07:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Kim Ekberg: "I want to make Swedish experimental film for the whole people"

Swedish director Kim Ekberg discusses his low-budget experimental film 'Doggerland', which is being showcased at the Berlin Film Festival without any major film support.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

Speed: The bizarre premise of a racing bus became a cult film of the 90s

The film 'Speed', released on June 10, 1994, unexpectedly became a blockbuster with its absurd premise of a bus that must not slow down or it will explode, grossing over $350 million worldwide against a modest $30 million budget.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Screaming 'The Villain's Villain' is like a fast-paced children's party

The children's adventure 'The Villain's Villain' features a magical crystal that could lead to total disaster, and only a superheroine can prevent the world's destruction, though it's a low-budget take reminiscent of Harry Potter.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Horror flick set in Tasmania โ€” but they couldn't afford to film there

The horror film "We Bury The Dead," set in Tasmania, was filmed in Western Australia due to budget constraints, raising concerns about missed opportunities for Tasmania's arts sector.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain': Nirahua talks about Bhojpuri cinema

Nirahua discusses the challenges of Bhojpuri cinema, budget constraints, and the success of South Indian films in relation to the movie 'Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain! Fun On The Run.'

Feb 5 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Life & Tech

The journalist who turned trash cinema into a cult festival: "At 10 years old, a movie about a killer yogurt blew my mind"

Carlos Palencia reflects on how a low-budget film about a killer yogurt inspired him to create CutreCon, a festival dedicated to poorly-made movies that has gained immense popularity over the past 15 editions.

Feb 2 โ€ข 22:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

It is one of the most popular teen literary sagas that have been adapted into film and its leading actress is willing to do a remake: 'I would love it if I received a big budget and lots of love'

The leading actress of a popular teen literary saga expressed her enthusiasm for a potential remake, provided it has a substantial budget and care put into the project.

Jan 8 โ€ข 15:12 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

๐Ÿ“ก

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.