Abou Sangaré, an actor recognized for his performance in the film ‘L’Histoire de Souleymane,’ has successfully obtained a one-year residency permit in France after three previous applications were denied. The document, linked to a job offer as a mechanic, allows…
In 2024, Indian cinema witnesses a rise in indie films led by women filmmakers, contrasting with the struggles of Bollywood. Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ shines at international festivals, capturing awards and acclaim, while other films like ‘Girls…
In November 2023, acclaimed director Jim Jarmusch quietly commenced filming his latest film ‘Father, Mother, Sister, Brother.’ This narrative triptych reflects distinct stories of parents and their adult children, set across North America, Dublin, and Paris. The cast includes notable…
For the first time in Thessaloniki, the International Ballet Association Sara – Nora Prima and the Balkan Alliance, in collaboration with Kafantari Dance Schools, will host the BALLET & DANCE ART FESTIVAL and the BALLET STARS GRAND GALA. Featuring talented…
At the 65th Thessaloniki Film Festival, director Tasos Boulmetis and renowned composer Evanthea Remoutsika shared insights into their acclaimed film ‘Politiki Kouzina.’ Remoutsika revealed that her collaboration with Boulmetis originated with a casual conversation in 2000, leading her to compose…
Macedonia is emerging as a prime destination for filmmakers and wine lovers alike, showcasing its rich history and vibrant culture. The Central Macedonia Film Office, in collaboration with the Hellenic Film Commission and the European Film Commissions Network, hosted an…
The student film ‘What Could the Dream Be?’ created by the pupils and teachers of Koulouras Elementary School in Imathia received the second prize at the Chania Film Festival. Directed by Sophia Pavlidou, the film addresses the timeless theme of…
The 38th Greek Film Week is set to take place in Munich from November 14-23, 2024, showcasing a range of classic and contemporary Greek films. The festival opens with Jules Dassin’s classic ‘A Dream of Passion.’ Highlights include the premiere…
Amazon’s MGM Studios has successfully acquired the film ‘American Speed,’ featuring Tom Holland and Austin Butler, after a competitive bidding process. The movie, written by Dan Wiedenhaupt, is based on the true story of the Whittington brothers, renowned race car…
Renowned actor Matt Dillon received the honorary Golden Alexander award at the 65th Thessaloniki Film Festival, expressing gratitude for the honor in the beautiful city. Dillon reflected on his successful career, crediting his achievements to collaborations with talented directors and…
At the 65th Thessaloniki Film Festival, acclaimed actor Matt Dillon discussed his role as Marlon Brando in ‘Being Maria’, a film exploring the tumultuous life of French actress Maria Schneider. Directed by Jessica Palud, the movie focuses on Schneider’s challenging…
Eileen Walsh expressed her initial fears about performing in ‘Small Things Like These,’ feeling significant pressure before filming began. Reuniting with longtime friend Cillian Murphy, who stars as her husband Bill Furlong, Walsh reflected on the emotional weight of the…
