A brutally violent directorial debut, Christopher Andrews’ rural Irish drama “Bring Them Down” veers between pitch-black humor and pervading melancholy. A tale of fathers, sons, and mutilated sheep, it toys with narrative point of view in “Rashomon”-like fashion, but keeps pressing questions of masculinity and
Indian film star Taapsee Pannu and writer-producer Kanika Dhillon are teaming again with Netflix original action-thriller film “Gandhari.” Acclaimed filmmaker Devashish Makhija, whose last film “Joram” played several festivals including Rotterdam, Sydney, Busan, Durban and Mumbai, will direct. “‘Gandhari’ promises a riveting storyline filled with
Madrid-based Moira Pictures has picked up international sales rights to Spanish-Argentine experimental comedy series “Cómo Grinch y La Sra. Claus ensangrentaron la Navidad” (“How Grinchi and Mrs. Claus Bloodied Xtmas.”) Inspired by a true story, “How Grinch…” is one of the projects selected at Iberseries
The Australian federal government said Tuesday that it will introduce legislation this year that bans children from accessing social media. The exact age has yet to be determined. The plan, announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, aligns with moves by other governments around the Asia-Pacific
Netflix is embroiled in a legal dispute with Asian News International (ANI) over the streaming giant’s hit series “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.” The drama, directed by Anubhav Sinha, is a fictionalized version of the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814, which was en
POTENT PALOOZA Green Day and Shawn Mendes are set to headline Lollapalooza India‘s third edition. The music festival, will feature a mix of international and local acts across multiple genres in Mumbai. Punk-rock veterans Green Day will make their India debut, while pop star Mendes
“Star Wars” alum Daisy Ridley is set to narrate “We Were There,” a newly-announced doc series set to explore what are described as the “remarkable human stories” from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The series — which was announced by both FIFA and Qatar’s
President Biden defended his record and promised to be the “best volunteer” for Kamala Harris in a 49-minute speech on Monday night, going well past midnight on the East Coast. The convention was running more than an hour late by the time the president took