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Keerthy Suresh’s Tamil film Dorothy had its world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received a standing ovation after the screening. Keerthy attended the premiere with director Karthik Subbaraj, co-stars Sananth and Rishikanth, and producers

he Venice Film Festival hands out its top awards on Saturday after two weeks of often dark, violent programming including a chilling Israeli-made documentary about Gaza and an oddball drama starring John Malkovich.

The Venice Film Festival offered a powerful array of films that delve deep into diverse narratives and themes. Among the highlights was an Iranian drama, “A Bit of Light,” which draws inspiration from domestic strife and political turbulence. Directed by Ali Asgari, it follows a doctor who finds hope in a day meant for despair.

This is where life goes to get anime-shaped. Where the person standing next to you may have the ears of an elf, carry a katana and wear a kimono, or embody their costume so thoroughly that they look like a shadow come to life. Welcome to Middle East Film & Comic Con 2026. The annual…

Abu Dhabi is filling with superheroes, manga artists, professional wrestlers, cosplayers and collectors as the 14th Middle East Film & Comic Con begins.

A record nine museums, libraries and archives across England have earned an award of Designation for their collections in the most recent Panel meeting. An award of Designation recognises a particular collection as being of national and / or international importance based on their quality and significance, as assessed by the Designation Panel.  

Despite witnessing a natural drop in day 6 collection, Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal starrer Mirzapur: The Movie is maintaining a steady hold at the box office. The film is now inching towards Rs 140 crore in India.

With a career spanning more than two decades and films across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, Bhavana has moved between industries while taking on a wide range of characters. From Jackie and Vishnuvardhana to Tagaru, 99, Inspector Vikram and Case of Kondana, the actor’s Kannada films have also seen her take on parts beyond the…

A manga film adaptation by acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda has emerged as one of the frontrunners for prizes at the Venice Film Festival this week.

The Venice Film Festival this year casts a spotlight on persistent gender inequality in the film industry. Among the 21 fiction films competing for the top prize, only Danish director May el-Toukhy represents female directors. Her drama, “Woman Unknown,” underscores the ongoing debate surrounding women’s representation in cinema. Meanwhile, just one other entry—a documentary—boasts a…