(This article forms a part of the First Day First Show newsletter that brings you the latest and best from the world of movies and entertainment. Subscribe now) Around Tinsel Town >> BAFTA The British Academy Film Awards was held at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, where German-language antiwar drama ‘All Quiet on the […]
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Director Ivan Sen and cast members Rob Collins, Natasha Wanganeen and Simon Baker attend the screening of ‘Limbo’ | Photo Credit: Reuters Director Ivan Sen could draw on deep wells of personal knowledge when making Limbo, a noir film set in a mine-pocked corner of the Australian outback about a racist police force’s failure to […]
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Fan Bingbing attends a news conference during the promotion of ‘Green Night’ at the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin. | Photo Credit: Reuters Fan Bingbing, one of China’s biggest film stars, strode onto the Berlinale red carpet on February 23, marking her return to cinema following a five-year pause. Her reappearance also spotlighted […]
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Berlinale co-director Mariette Rissenbeek (centre, in red) stands alongside actors Kristen Stewart and Golshifteh Farahani at a show of solidarity with women in Iran during Berlinale 2023. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Actor and director Sean Penn’s Ukraine documentary Superpower — which attracted the most media attention ahead of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) […]
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The Berlinale logo is pictured at the venue entrance of the ‘Berlinale Palast’. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukrainian medical volunteers weave through a forest on the eastern front of the war with Russia, trying to treat maimed soldiers as enemy shells rain down. In the scene from the documentary Eastern Front, the paramedics carry stretchers […]
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Actor Mwajemi Hussein attends a news conference to promote the movie ‘The Survival of Kindness’ at the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, February 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Mwajemi Hussein had never been in a cinema or acted before her leading role in The Survival of Kindness, a film that stands […]
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Steven Spielberg seen on stage at the ‘The Fabelmans’ premiere & Honorary Golden Bear and homage for Steven Spielberg during the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Berlinale Palast on February 21, 2023 in Berlin, Germany. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Director Steven Spielberg, picking up a lifetime achievement award at the Berlin Film […]
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Iranian filmmaker and director Mehran Tamadon at the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany. | Photo Credit: Reuters In Where God is Not, Iranian filmmaker Mehran Tamadon’s unflinching account of the torture of former political prisoners in Iran, the director asks his interviewees to relive the horrors of their incarceration. The film — […]
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Helen Mirren poses for photographers at the premiere for the film ‘Golda’ during the International Film Festival ‘Berlinale’, in Berlin, Germany | Photo Credit: Joel C Ryan For Helen Mirren, playing Israel’s only female prime minister, Golda Meir, was not unlike a role as a British monarch. “In a weird way, it was a bit […]
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The Berlinale logo is pictured at the venue entrance of the ‘Berlinale Palast’ | Photo Credit: Reuters Philosopher Paul B. Preciado did not want to make a film about his own gender transition, because British novelist Virginia Woolf had already done so a century before. Orlando: My Political Biography, Preciado’s playful debut film, explores the […]
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