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Cuaron’s Mexican ‘masterpiece’ wins Venice film festival

Cuaron’s Mexican ‘masterpiece’ wins Venice film festival

  Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron won the Golden Lion top prize at the Venice film festival Saturday for “Roma”, which…
‘Killer Robots’ film warns of perils of automation

‘Killer Robots’ film warns of perils of automation

  Automation is killing us, warns filmmaker Maxim Pozdorovkin in his new documentary “The Truth About Killer Robots,” which premieres…
Syrian war documentary wins top Venice prizes

Syrian war documentary wins top Venice prizes

  A film that follows two friends through four nightmarish years of the Syrian civil war has lifted some of…
Docs, horror classics and politics dominate Toronto film fest

Docs, horror classics and politics dominate Toronto film fest

  Hot documentaries, reboots of classic horror franchises, plenty of politics, and of course Oscar-bait galas will be served up…
Willem Dafoe: ‘I flirted with Van Gogh’s ghost’

Willem Dafoe: ‘I flirted with Van Gogh’s ghost’

  When Willem Dafoe was limbering up to play Vincent Van Gogh in a new film about the famously tormented…
Grey’s Anatomy Patrick Dempsey to attend El Gouna Film Festival

Grey’s Anatomy Patrick Dempsey to attend El Gouna Film Festival

  Hollywood superstar Patrick Dempsy will be the guest of honor at this year’s El Gouna Film Festival, the festival’s…
Glamorous Venice Film Festival courts controversy

Glamorous Venice Film Festival courts controversy

  Global superstars Lady Gaga, Ryan Gosling and Vanessa Redgrave descend on Venice this week as the annual film festival…
Mohamed Ramadan’s ‘El Diesel’ tops Eid box office

Mohamed Ramadan’s ‘El Diesel’ tops Eid box office

“El Diesel”, a film with Egyptian star Mohamed Ramadan, has so far achieved the highest revenues in this Eid’s movie…
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ hoopla elicits mixed feelings in Asia

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ hoopla elicits mixed feelings in Asia

SINGAPORE (AP) — The craze for “Crazy Rich Asians” is hitting Asia, with a premiere in Singapore followed by openings…
Kevin Spacey movie takes in dismal $618

Kevin Spacey movie takes in dismal $618

  US actor Kevin Spacey’s latest movie has flopped big-time at the box office, taking in a mere $618 as…
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