Category: Film

FILM – Celebrity film-maker Vilma Jackson spins ‘The Cycle’ of success…

Award-winning performance artist and filmmaker Vilma Jackson has written, produced and stars in a powerful short film which she hopes will influence change. The Cycle is a psychological drama-thriller combining real-life experiences and fiction, revealing the plight of a Black, Deaf woman who is let down by authorities and struggles to find help as she tries to escape abuse…

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Zineb Oukach’s OSCAR qualifying INTERRUPTION – A female activist in a patriarchal society seeks an abortion until her plans are interrupted by Roe vs Wade 

Zineb Oukach’s OSCAR® qualifying INTERRUPTION is a deeply emotional film; we follow Sarah, a topical female activist and journalist, who is on the radar of the police authorities in her country as she plans on having an abortion. Her plans are interrupted when the US government overturns Roe vs Wade. This incredibly thought provoking film…

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Director Elham Ehsas’s OSCAR® and BAFTA qualifying short YELLOW shares a story of a young Afghan woman forced to wear the blue full body veil in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

YELLOW is set to captivate audiences in 500 theatres across the United States, Europe, and around the world from September to October, courtesy of its selection by the prestigious Manhattan Film Festival. Director Elham Ehsas, known for his compelling storytelling, brings his latest cinematic film, YELLOW to audiences worldwide. This BAFTA and OSCAR® qualifying short…

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HOT FILM NEWS – The 19th HollyShorts Film Festival shines a light on animation with its phenomenal line-up of 48 films FILM

THE BRAVE LOCOMOTIVE This year, animation is setting the bar high at this year’s prestigious HollyShorts Film Festival. The 19th edition, happening from August 10-20 at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Hollywood, unveiled its diverse selection of 48 animated short films. Just some of this year’s selections include Sean McCarron’s beautiful tale CORVINE which shares…

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New Winnie the Pooh horror has stunning new star

Amber Doig Thorne is an established actress, presenter, host, and celebrity Interviewer – and has interviewed over 60 internationally renowned actors and filmmakers about their upcoming films, including; Keanu Reeves, Henry Cavill, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jessica Chastain, Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Evan Peters, Helen Mirren, Robert Rodriguez, Josh Brolin, Claire Foy, Dave Bautista, Neil Patrick Harris, and…

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Not just one horror spectacular – but two movies this April for Ayvianna

Sensational actress Ayvianna Snow will appear on our screens in two new horror films this April. Get your eyes peeled with Ripper’s Revenge, out on 3rd April via Amazon and other streaming platforms and LOLA is in cinemas in UK & Ireland on 7th April. Directed by Steve Lawson, Ripper’s Revenge is a sequel to the 2021 film Ripper Untold and is a must see for…

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DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT: “The Silent Echo” directed by Suman Sen

What was the inspiration for this film? There is no direct inspiration as such. I follow cultures and people around the length and breadth of the countryand a few parts of the world too. I love meeting new people and understanding their life. I am a mountain person and for some reason, I have a biased belief that whatever…

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*****OSCAR Contender BAZIGAGA “A touching short inspired by Zura Karuhimbi who saved hundreds of lives during the Rwandan genocide”

Inspired by the real life of Zura Karuhimbi, this touching short depicts life during the 1994 Rwandan genocide for Bazigaga, a locally feared shaman who, through the use of her quick thinking, becomes an unlikely hero in the face of disaster. The director Jo Ingabire Moys wrote the script for the film after herself living through the genocide as…

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