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Colombia’s official entry for the Best International Feature category at the 96th Academy Awards®, UN VARÓN, is a sensitive and subtle exploration of Latin American masculinity and gender dynamics against the backdrop of Bogota’s streets; a theatrical release is set on December 8 in New York City and will have additional screenings in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. (TBA)
By Oliver Carnay Columbian up-and-coming writer-director Fabián Hernández’s film “UN VARÓN” (A Male) is a captivating and poignant drama, selected as Colombia’s official submission for the 96th
Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) launch press conference held at ANDAZ in West Hollywood, CA; actress HILDA KORONEL announced as the first recipient of Monty Manibog Lifetime Achievement Award
By Oliver Carnay Actors Romnick Sarmenta, Enchong Dee, Kaladkaren and Eisel Serrano, are in Los Angeles for the launch of the inaugural Manila International
Denmark’s official Oscar submission “THE PROMISED LAND” reunites Mads Mikkelsen with Director Nikolaj Arcel after ten years
By Oliver Carnay Famous Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen with Director Nikolaj Arcel showed up at the AFIFEST Q&A on Saturday (October 28) after the
Matteo Garrone’s gripping drama ‘IO CAPITANO,’ (Italy’s Oscar submission) inspired by a true-life experience is an epic achievement, heartbreakingly shows the punishing process of illegal immigrants
By Oliver Carnay I received the screener link from this stunning film ‘IO CAPITANO’ (Me Captain), a story about the bravery and heroism of
PETER SARSGAARD and JESSICA CHASTAIN gives an authentic and captivating performance in their latest movie ‘MEMORY’ that is worthy of nominations at upcoming OSCARS
By Oliver Carnay A special screening of ‘MEMORY’ was held at the Chinese Theatre 6 last Saturday (October 28) during the AFIFEST four-day festival.
‘THE TEACHERS’ LOUNGE’ (DAS LEHRERZIMMER) Director Ilker Catak cast non-actor children in his latest film, Germany’s Oscar submission for Best International Film
By Oliver Carnay THE TEACHERS’ LOUNGE (Das Lehrerzimmer) is a thought-provoking film that deals with trust between students and teachers in a German school.
Director ANDREW HAIGH talks about how he cast PAUL MESCAL and ANDREW SCOTT in his latest flick ‘ALL OF US STRANGERS’
By Oliver Carnay ‘ALL OF US STRANGERS’ is a deeply moving film about loss and loneliness based on Taichi Yamada’s Japan-set 1987 novel, ‘STRANGERS.’ Directed
J.A. BAYONA’S ‘SOCIETY OF THE SNOW’ (SPAIN’S OSCAR entry for Best International Feature) is one of the best disaster movie with great musical scoring, excellent cinematography and an impactful cinema experience
By Oliver Carnay https://www.youtube.com/embed/33m9yzDPX0Y?si=OmiobxbS7GaMIM22 ‘SOCIETY OF THE SNOW’ (La Sociedad de la Nieve) is the true story of the Uruguayan Flight 571, a chartered
AFI FEST 2023 ANNOUNCES GRAND JURY AWARD WINNERS
Winners for Live Action Short, Documentary Short and Animated Short Qualify for Academy Award® Consideration Festival Highlights Included Screenings of 20 Best International Oscar®
ROSIE O’DONNELL moderates docfilm ‘REALITY WINNER’ Q&A with Winner’s mom, Billie Winner-Davis
By Oliver Carnay Rosie O’Donnell started the Q&A held at Laemmle Noho theatre on Thursday, October 10th after the screening of “Reality Winner” docfilm
Ahmad Alyaseer’s OUR MALES AND FEMALES Sets Sights on the OSCARS®: An Emotionally Charged Story of Gender Identity and Grief in the Middle East
By Oliver Carnay Award-winning director Ahmad Alyaseer’s latest film, OUR MALES AND FEMALES, is a story of the harrowing injustice faced by a deceased
AZIZ Zoromba’s OSCAR® qualifying SIMO follows the dangerous repercussions of a typical brotherly rivalry spinning out of control
By Oliver Carnay Celebrating Egyptian culture with an all-Egyptian cast, Aziz Zoromba’s short film, produced by Rosalie Chicoine Perrealt, provides a thought provoking look