Behind Scenes

China’s Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) has announced the line-up for its tenth anniversary edition, which will open with a 4K restoration of Fei Mu’s Spring In A Small Town. …

If “Faith,” British director Paul Andrew Williams’ new chamber drama, were a book, it might be reviewed as a monograph on sublimating grief. Or perhaps as a slender volume whose …

Chile’s Francisca Alegría and Fernanda Urrejola, co-showrunners of Prime Video’s epic saga “The House of the Spirits” lead the slate of Alma Media Lab, a fledgling publishing-to-screen company based in …

At one point in the film “The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd,” a prison official played by Tim Blake Nelson sighs and says, “I will never understand people.” But …

Whether you’re looking to add sophistication or unlock a unique way to maintain control over your depth of field, variable ND filters can be a cost-efficient investment that adds a …

Ocean Way Festival has been canceled because of beach erosion caused by Hurricane Marie. The two-day festival was scheduled for Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27, with headliners The …

When Siân Heder’s “CODA” premiered at Sundance in 2021 (during the festival’s online-only “pandemic year” and months and months before the film would go on to win Best Picture), it …

Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor — who are two of the four co-directors of 2025’s Oscar-winning doc “No Other Land” — are at the Venice Film Festival with …

Jon Stewart returned from his summer break Tuesday evening and made sure to zero in on Natalie Harp’s bond with President Donald Trump during his first monologue back. During Tuesday’s …

On the surface, Terrence Fletcher in Whiplash can be understood as a simply abusive, overcommitted musical director. But thanks to Damien Chazelle’s script and J.K. Simmons’ iconic performance, the more …