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Capernaum follows 12-year-old Zain who is imprisoned in Beirut’s Roumieh prison for stabbing a man. He is back in court after suing his own parents for allowing him to be born into a life of deprivation and abuse.

While watching Namme, a new film from Georgia submitted for Golden Globe consideration, one has to understand that it did not come out of anywhere. Georgian cinema has a long and illustrious tradition based on a distinctive and centuries-long literary, artistic and theater culture.

The Amazon Studios' series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has made Rachel Brosnahan famous.

Unknown Soldier is a Finnish war drama based on the bestselling classic novel by Väinö Linna. With a budget of $8 million, the film became the most expensive film ever made in Finland or in the Finnish language.

After his Oscar-winning Holocaust tragedy, Son of Saul, Hungarian director László Nemes goes back to his country to tell a story of intrigue and terror, a mystery drama about the dying Austro-Hungarian Empire. In Sunset László Nemes explores his own cultural heritage through the tale of Írisz Leiter (Juli Jakab) a mysterious woman, with enormous eyes, lost in Budapest on the eve of World War I.

When Pawel Pawlikowski’s previous film, Ida, won the Oscar for best foreign language film back in 2015, the Warsaw-born formerly British-based director, paid tribute to his parents. “They’re not among the living,” he managed to sputter out while accepting the award, “but they’re totally inside this film.

To paraphrase the Bible, "no man is a prophet in his own land. " These words could easily apply to the fate of the now world-famous, late Russian writer Sergei Dovlatov.

Kim Novak receives a special award as World Film Favorite, presented by Vincent Price, at the 14th Golden Globes, on Thursday, February 28, 1957, at the Cocoanut Grove, Ambassador Hotel.

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Shoplifters has caught much attention after being awarded the Palm d’Or in Cannes this year. After its Japanese release in June, the film has gone on to become the biggest box office among his films with a current domestic box office total of $54 million.

Red through all its spectrums. Blue stays true, and black is perennially ‘back’.