During a recent appearance on the “So True with Caleb Hearon” podcast, co-director Lilly Wachowski was asked about certain right-wing groups attaching their ideologies to her 1999 sci-fi masterpiece “The Matrix.” Wachowski…
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Anya Taylor-Joy Revisits Galliano’s Dior Archive in Morocco
Anya Taylor-Joy continued her run of Dior moments in Marrakech on Saturday, reaching into the John Galliano years for a spring 2001 dress as she arrived for the Jury Press Conference at the 22nd Marrakech International Film…
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Kanya Iwana’s ‘Ibu’ Explores Generational Trauma at JAFF Market
Kanya Iwana, an Indonesian multidisciplinary artist making her feature directorial debut, has “Ibu” selected for the JAFF Future Project, about three generations of women wrestling with inherited identity in 2011 Yogyakarta.
The…
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How people are embracing winter arc without burning out
BBCDani compares locking in to tunnel vision and says it helps her get things done Have you ever locked in?
No, not finding yourself locked in a lift or a bathroom.
We’re talking about locking IN – the phrase you might have seen on social media or…
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Industry Veterans Launch $3M SE-Asian Venture Triple Green CineCapital
Two veteran producers, Singapore’s Leonard Lai and Vietnam’s Hang Trinh, are spearheading the launch of a $3M investment venture, Triple Green CineCapital (TGC), to finance and produce commercially-driven features for the fast-growing…
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Triple Green CineCapital Sets Southeast Asia Film Investment Venture
Triple Green CineCapital, a new film investment venture focused on Southeast Asian markets, has launched at the JAFF Market in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
The company, led by Singapore-based producer Leonard Lai and Vietnam’s Hang Trinh, aims…
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New cinematic voice rises in Doha
Women filmmakers push boundaries of storytelling as ‘Made in Qatar’ slate define landmark first edition
A scene from ‘Yom El Juma’. Photo: Doha Film Festival
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Psychological Horror ‘Evil Underground’ Bows at JAFF Future Project
Indonesian filmmaker Adriyanto Dewo has a new psychological horror project selected for the JAFF Future Project with “Evil Underground,” about estranged sisters trapped in a mall basement.
The Indonesia production, directed by Dewo and…
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Lilly Wachowski Talks “Crazy Ideologies” Inspired By ‘The Matrix’
More than 25 years after The Matrix, Lilly Wachowski is not surprised by the right-wing misinterpretation of her and sister Lana Wachowski’s magnum opus.
After the movie’s mind-opening “red pill” accidentally became a…
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