As awards season approaches, here are a dozen films that could win the top prize and how they might do it. Published November 2, 2024 Anora, Conclave and 5 September Courtesy of Neon; Philippe Antonello/Focus Features; Jürgen Olczyk/Paramount Pictures 'Anora' Image credit: Courtesy of Neon What happens: An escort strikes a deal with an oligarch's … Read more
Transformative technologies and their impact on film production, along with the growing attraction and remaining challenges of filming in Japan, were the focus of this year's Motion Picture Association (MPA) seminar at Tokyo International Film Festival. Kicking off the October 30 event in front of a packed house was Edward B. Neubronner of MPA's Asia … Read more
That Christmas begins with a familiar dilemma: it's Christmas Eve and Santa Claus faces treacherous weather while delivering his long-awaited gifts. We meet the benevolent legend, voiced here by Brian Cox, as he rides through a nasty winter storm with high winds and poor visibility. A terrible illness left him with only one reindeer (Guz … Read more
Sarah Snook is coming to Broadway this season The portrait of Dorian GraYes. In the adaptation of Oscar Wilde's work, Snook plays all 26 characters, in a set involving cameras and video screens on stage. She will make her Broadway debut in the show, after starring in the West End series earlier this year and … Read more