More from Georg Szalai
BAFTA Games Awards: ‘Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II,’ ‘Astro Bot,’ ‘Still Wakes the Deep’ Lead Nominations
The BAFTA Games Awards ceremony 2025 will take place in London on April 8.
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‘Severance’Â EP Nicholas Weinstock to Co-Produce ‘Masquerade’ With Iceland’s Glassriver (Exclusive)
Producer Marc Lorber also boards the show about a young U.S. reporter "investigating the old, unsolved abduction case of a four-year-old girl" in a village in Iceland, which will be pitched at Series Mania.
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BritBox Now Tops 4 Million Subscribers Across U.S., Canada, Australia, Nordics
BBC director-general Tim Davie and chair Samir Shah appeared in front of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee of the House of Commons in Britain's parliament.
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max to Launch in Turkey and Replace BluTV on April 15
Turkey becomes the 77th Max territory and "marks a significant moment in the globalization of WBD’s streaming service," the company said, reiterating that it will increase its investment in local productions.
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Canal+ Ends 2024 With 26.9M Subs and Eyes “Active M&A Strategy”
The company is “firmly on track to reach 50-100 million subscribers, says CEO Maxime Saada, touting the importance of cinema and confirming a second TV season of the ‘Has Fallen’ franchise.
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‘I’m Still Here’ Director Credits Fernanda Torres, Real-Life Inspiration in Brazil’s First International Feature Win
Walter Salles' feature won best international feature, taking home Brazil's first Oscar.
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‘Piggy Bank’ Explores the Climate Crisis Via a Mix of Self-Experiment, Mockumentary, Fact and Fiction
Austrian artist Christoph Schwarz's debut feature film follows him living a year without money: "This is my starting point for many projects – I come up with some kind of adventure which I am interested in."
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Brat Brit Awards 2025: Charli XCX Wins Four, Chappell Roan Gets Two Honors
The ceremony at London's O2 Arena, hosted by Jack Whitehall, also featured a special tribute video to Liam Payne.
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‘Peacock’ Is a Cinematic Social Media Age Metaphor That Dissects Self-Presentation With Subtle Humor
Austrian writer-director Bernhard Wenger researched rent-a-friend agencies in Japan for his directorial debut feature with Albrecht Schuch: "It is a satirical story about our society and our society's problems."
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How to Watch the Oscars 2025 Around the World
With the 97th Academy Awards unspooling in L.A. on Sunday with host Conan O'Brien, here is a handy guide of TV networks and online outlets that will show all the glitz and glamour across the globe.
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‘Veni Vidi Vici’ Directors on How Their Satire About the Power of Billionaires “Has Become Reality”
Daniel Hoesl and Julia Niemann wanted to make a black comedy film about the super-rich, guided by Ayn Rand's quote "The point is, who will stop me?" that turned out to feel "very much en vogue."
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‘Gina’ Director on Telling the Film Through the Eyes of a 9-Year-Old With a Struggling Mother
Austrian filmmaker Ulrike Kofler has made a name for herself as an editor on Marie Kreutzer's 'Corsage' and other movies. Her second feature as a director is screening at the Glasgow Film Festival.
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