Golden Globe Awards

The 43rd Golden Globes took place at the Beverly Hilton on January 24. And while the Friday evening ceremony was hosted by two of Hollywood’s most “traditional” stars, Charlton Heston and Donna Mills, the event highlighted romance that was seen as anything but traditional at the time.

When it premiered at the Venice Film Festival, this past September, Bardo was one of the most awaited films of the whole event. Indeed, Bardo was the return to features of celebrated Mexican director Alejandro G.

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, Close is the second film by the Belgian film director and screenwriter Lukas Dhont. The story of two thirteen-year-old best friends, whose seemingly unbreakable bond is suddenly, tragically torn apart, is written by Dhont and Angelo Tijssens.

Life is harsh in Charcoal, the feature debut of veteran Brazilian director of commercials Carolina Markowicz, which had its international premiere at the Toronto Film Festival this year and later won 3 awards at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival, including Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Aline Marta Maia. In the film, Irene, a middle-aged woman (Maeve Jinkins) carries on with a complicated life in a desolated rural area in Brazil.

It’s only rock ’n’ roll – but we liked it. Especially in 1985, when we had the pleasure of choosing between heavyweights such as Prince, Stevie Wonder, Phil Collins, Kenny Loggins, Paul McCartney, and Ray Parker Jr.

Films, food, friendship, family, and future: Last Film Show has it all. Nothing gives us as many emotional highs and lows when one is mesmerized by cinema.

Il Boemo tells the life story of an 18th century composer who traveled from Prague to Venice, Italy in 1763 at the age of 25 to pursue his dream of creating music and succeeded. His name being Josef Mysliveček, which was difficult to pronounce, he was nicknamed “il Boemo” by the Italians, meaning a man from Bohemia, a historical kingdom now part of the Czech Republic.

Barbra Streisand has always been a trailblazer: as a singer, an actress, and a filmmaker. So it’s not surprising she also became the first female filmmaker to win the Golden Globe for Best Director, for the musical Yentl in 1984.

“My friend and I thought, why are there no movies about an action grandma?”That’s how Martika Ramirez Escobar conceived Leonor Will Never Die, her audacious feature directing debut which won a special jury prize at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, the Amplify Voices Award at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, and just recently earned a best international feature nomination for Film Independent’s Spirit Awards. Escobar, in our interview via email, said that the absence of an “action star grandma” in Philippine cinema propelled her to write Leonor Will Never Die.