“I do think that filmmaking is sacred.“

On what should have been an inconspicuous and inconsequential morning in Tehran, Mahboobeh Kalaee boarded a flight bound for Vienna on February 28, 2026. She was headed to the 25th edition of the…

“even scratched to death a simple rectangle of thirty-five millimeters saves the honor of all of the real. “

See "The Addiction," Abel Ferrara's eerie 1995 vampire film starring Lili Taylor, in a new 4K restoration. A haunting allegory for disease and desire.

Between doing the right thing and the wrong thing there is “an immensity of grey tones” – this is how Chilean director Juan Pablo Sallato describes the moral dilemma faced by the protagonist of his…

In China, over half of all internet-users watch vertical dramas: that is an audience of over 576 million people. Sun Hong’s Yānhuǒ Rénjiān (This Is Life, 2020) is the first and, to my knowledge, only…

Yuki Aditya Husandy is dead. From 2013-2023, he was the director of ARKIPEL International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival in Indonesia. He was also a keynote member of Forum Lenteng, a…

In Melbourne 1906, a practically new type of film premiered to Australian audiences: The Story of the Kelly Gang (Charles Tait, 1906). Directed by the Victorian entertainment entrepreneur Charles…