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A Nigerian coming-of-age drama has been chosen as the only African feature film among five selected for Washington DC's longest-running independent film festival. The selection marks a significant milestone for contemporary Nigerian cinema on the global stage.
A powerful animated film about a 12-year-old boy's journey through the Holocaust will stream free for 24 hours on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The handcrafted puppet animation brings one survivor's story to a new generation.
A new film brings the timeless parable of the Good Samaritan to life with authentic costumes and locations, winning multiple festival awards. The movie challenges viewers to show radical compassion across all boundaries in today's divided world.
While women directed only 8.1% of Hollywood's top films in 2025, these seven recent releases prove female filmmakers are creating stunning stories across every genre. From K-pop demon hunters to Iranian motorcycle activists, here's how to support their work.
A streaming platform is making a powerful animated film about a 12-year-old's Holocaust survival free for 24 hours on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The handmade paper puppet film brings hope to younger generations through an accessible, deeply moving format.
The Sundance Film Festival is recruiting 2,000 volunteers for its January event in Boulder, offering free screenings, exclusive events, and a chance to be part of one of film's biggest celebrations. Applications open August 31 for anyone interested, no film experience required.
When Mayowa Ayodeji couldn't access a $5 movie he bought online, he uncovered a broken system choking Africa's film industry. Now his startup Filmporte is fixing distribution for independent filmmakers worldwide.
Director Annemarie Jacir refused to give up on her vision, insisting on filming in Jerusalem even when war threatened to shut down production entirely. Her historical epic just made the Oscar shortlist and won Best Film at Tokyo International Film Festival.
The Library of Congress just named 25 beloved films to its National Film Registry, from 1896 silent classics to Wes Anderson's visually stunning "The Grand Budapest Hotel." The selections honor movies that shaped American culture, including "The Karate Kid," "Clueless," and "Inception."
In 1913, Saraswatibai Phalke hand-edited India's first feature film, sold her jewelry to fund it, fed 70 crew members daily, and shaped cinema history without credit. Her work as editor and technical pioneer broke barriers for women in Indian film.
Independent film lovers in Mexico City are getting another chance to see award-winning movies they'd normally miss. The Sundance Film Festival returns April 30 for its third year, bringing international cinema to five venues across the capital.
Every Monday night, 900 people fill Wellington's historic Embassy Theatre for a film society screening that costs just $4. In a world dominated by streaming services, this volunteer-run group has tripled its attendance since COVID and proves people still crave shared cultural experiences.
A retired Michigan teacher discovered a lost 1897 film by cinema pioneer Georges Méliès in a family trunk that sat in attics and barns for a century. The 45-second silent movie was part of his potato-farming great-grandfather's traveling film show in rural Pennsylvania.
A romantic comedy shot entirely in Yirrkala, a remote Northern Territory community, is making its debut at Sydney Film Festival. The film showcases local talent and brings Yolŋu love stories to the big screen.
Hawaii just turbocharged its film industry with new tax credits that reward local hiring and welcome streaming productions. The move promises thousands of jobs while putting Hawaiian stories on screens worldwide.
A Kurdish-Finnish family's journey to uncover hidden truths premieres at Rotterdam Film Festival. Director Erol Mintaş crafts a story about healing across generations and borders.
Tanmay Shekhar walked away from a stable data career in the US to make an independent film with no stars, no studio, and no guarantees. His crowdfunded movie Nukkad Natak now streams on Netflix, proving passion and persistence can beat the odds.
Ghana's National Film Authority just launched a major fund to solve one of the industry's biggest problems: getting financing. The move could transform how Ghanaian filmmakers get their stories to the world.
Filmmaker John Ekanem releases "Brothers in Arms," a faith-based story about three partners whose successful business tests their loyalty and friendship. The film streams now on John Ekanem TV just in time for Easter viewing.
Singapore is lifting decades-old restrictions on Chinese dialect films in cinemas, marking a cultural shift toward preserving heritage alongside unity. The policy change comes after a beloved Teochew film sparked national conversation about honoring the past.
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