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The 2026 Cannes Film Festival is underway with French filmmaker Pierre Salvadori's The Electric Kiss serving as the ...

The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) is hailing new rules announced on Friday by the Academy of Motion ...

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Excerpted with permission from the publisher Ticket to Kerala: The Story of Malayalam Cinema, S. R. Praveen, published by‎ ...