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The latest Disney-Pixar film has been seen as containing queer themes, but what is the animation studio trying to achieve?
Governments could use dubbing to censor ideas they didn’t like or insert messages in line with their propaganda.
Cate Shortland is behind low-budget, art-house films, which focus on women’s coming of age stories. Now, she brings her signature cinematic style to the Marvel Universe.
From The Drover’s Wife to a new Wes Anderson to the long-awaited Dune, it will be good to be back in cinemas again.
Local institutions and community bonds forged during the turmoil of the 1970s and 1980s helped a vulnerable neighborhood walloped by the pandemic endure.
Some critics are complaining that sex scenes have vanished from cinema. But they’re still very much present – in all their awkward, perverse glory.
There are signs that home movie viewing could meet a resurgence of local movie-going that draws on entertainment conventions that preceded Hollywood’s rise.
The experience of going to the cinema is unique, wrote Woolf.
Depictions of Indian life in cinema and soap operas have found particular affinity with communities in Northern Ghana.
At the end of the 1925 movie ‘Red Kimono,’ the protagonist, Gabrielle Darley, throws away her garment and moves on to a better life. Real life is more complicated.
The French government, by prioritizing only “essential” sectors during the Covid-19 pandemic, is ignoring the importance of its culture and cultural assets.
What the closure of Blue Sky studios means for the future of cartoons
For decades, rape-revenge films focused on fathers avenging crimes against their daughters. But filmmakers are telling new stories.
With No Time To Die pushed back for the third time, the timeliness that has contributed to the brand’s success could be its downfall.
The revered trombonist, composer and cultural activist never wished to be ‘the state composer’ but remained political until the end, in service of the people.
In Lagos, cinema audiences don’t go to the movies for the film alone. There’s more.
Industry experts see the shift away from theatrical releases as a sign that Hollywood studios are embracing the inevitable future. But is it as simple as that?
Canadians won’t be able to stream ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ when it launches Christmas Day. Surfing streaming menus and reviews for what to watch and where may become a new Christmas movie tradition.
Just because two events last a month does not mean they both last the same amount of time.
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