Film

The first selection of Asian projects from the influential Asia Film Financing Forum’s 2026 edition includes dramas backed by filmmakers Stanley Kwan and Anthony Chen.

Brussels-based Syrian artist Rand Abou Fakher’s debut feature, world premiering at IFFR in Rotterdam, “was born from both grief and hope, at a time when death had become almost ordinary.”

The maverick German director is planning a new film based on the hit horror survival video game franchise.

The German director of ‘Paris Texas,’ ‘Wings of Desire’ and ‘Perfect Days’ will judge the winners of the 76th Berlinale.

Costume designer Colleen Atwood is nominated for three awards, while Lindsay Pugh and Steven Norman Lee landed two nods, as did TV series ‘Palm Royale.’

The 56-year-old auteur, a four-time Oscar nominee, sits down with THR to reflect on his life and career.

He worked with Vittorio De Sica, Barbara Kopple and Walter Salles and on films including ‘The Garden of the Finzi-Continis,’ ‘One Day in September’ and ‘Central Station.’

Alex Hedlund and Nick Antosca’s Eat the Cat is also on board for the period serial killer story that has intrigued Hollywood for over twenty years.

Horror powerhouse Blumhouse-Atomic Monster is producing what will be the eighth installment in the movie series.

Stanfield will portray the Chicago Bulls forward in Rick Famuyiwa’s forthcoming feature centered around Rodman’s trip to Las Vegas during the 1998 NBA Finals.