past lives
From ‘Oppenheimer’ to ‘Poor Things’, who's going to win at the Oscars?
Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” has a clear path to victory, but the other top contending films are not that far away from getting the Academy Award for Best Picture. Here is our pick for the top films that can snatch away the prestigious award.
5 March 2024, 06:38 AM
DGA Awards: Christopher Nolan wins top honour for the first time
Christopher Nolan received the top honour at the Directors Guild of America Awards on Saturday night for his film "Oppenheimer", marking his first DGA Award win. The ceremony, hosted by Judd Apatow at Los Angeles' Beverly Hilton, celebrated achievements in both film and television directing.
11 February 2024, 11:24 AM
Female representation declines behind the scenes despite 'Barbie' success
Amidst the triumph of Greta Gerwig's record-breaking success with "Barbie", a disheartening trend emerges in the film industry: a decline in female representation behind the scenes in 2023's top-grossing movies.
2 January 2024, 08:22 AM
Momentous cinematic escapades of 2023
The realm of cinema witnessed an unprecedented wave of creative brilliance – marking 2023 as a year that not only revitalised theaters but also set the stage ablaze with an unrivaled array of cinematic masterpieces. This year the silver screen transformed into a magnificent canvas, showcasing an eclectic mix of captivating narratives that enthralled audiences worldwide.
21 December 2023, 04:05 AM
‘Past Lives’ elegantly weaves a tapestry of love, memory and identity
Leonard Cohen’s heartbreak ballad “That’s No Way To Say Goodbye”, the opening track used in “Past Lives” carries a profound resonance that perfectly captures the sudden parting in the story of two childhood sweethearts. The gentle wisdom expressed by the poet also captures the subtle cleverness that is equivalent to the allure of playwright Celine Song’s first film as a director.
3 November 2023, 07:21 AM