Middle East Film Companies To Host Free Screenings Of ‘I Am Not Your Negro’ In Solidarity With BLM Movement

Rebecca Davis editorLondon’s Queer East Film Festival will run a virtual program of four free-to-stream Asian documentaries from July 3-31, as cinema closures due to coronavirus force its regular programming online.The festival typically seeks to bring rarely seen LGBTQ+ films from East and Southeast Asia to the U.K., but this year’s online iteration will be mostly available to viewers worldwide.Its “QE: Docs4Pride” virtual program features selections from the Philippines, China, Taiwan and

Catt Sadler has always been a fervent supporter of women’s rights and equality, and has been especially outspoken since she left her on-air position at E! News after learning her male colleague was making double her salary. Now, Catt, who now hosts the ‘NAKED’ podcast, has continued to use her voice and platform to bring light to other systemic injustices — most recently, racism.

As is the case with most pop culture, even the most hated things in film eventually find fans over time. This is what the whole idea of a cult classic is based on, with a failed film eventually finding its audience after time.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorNetflix’s UK vice president of original series Anne Mensah is to chair the Royal Television Society’s Craft & Design Awards. The awards, which take place in November, are now open for entries and a Casting Award has been added as a new category.

Family Romance, LLC will be officially released for MUBI members on the streaming platform on July 4, after 24 hours of free streaming.The preview event will also offer an exclusive introduction and 15-minute Q&A interview with Herzog, who directed the film and also served as writer and cinematographer.The virtual preview will be available to stream in over 150 countries, including the US, Canada, India and Australia.The film, based on true events, follows a Tokyo-based company offering

Anjelika Washington is very clear about how the White community can be an ally to Black people. And the 27-year-old Stargirl actress says that not being prejudiced isn’t enough.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Siddharth Roy Kapur, former MD of The Walt Disney Company India and current president of the Producers Guild of India, has picked up exclusive screen rights to The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise Of The East India Company, William Dalrymple’s bestselling historical epic.Releasd in 2019, the book encompasses more than 200 years, covering how the infamous East India Company rose to prominence against the decline and fall of the storied Mughal Empire.

The two-metre social distancing guidelines present the film industry with a “stumbling block”, according to a Bafta-winning producer.

The triple threat revealed that it was her son who encouraged her to use her voice in the aftermath of George Floyd’s senseless murder at the hands of the police. As fans know, Jennifer Lopez and her fiance, Alex Rodriguez have joined the Black Lives Matter protests and she took to social media to share some heartwarming footage from the streets.

The singer is well aware that he’s benefited from black culture in his career and he is not afraid to admit it! That being said, Justin Bieber vowed to be as involved as possible in the fight to end ‘systemic oppression.’ The 26 year old star used his platform once again to speak up against racism amid the Black Lives Matter protests happening all over the world.

Victoria Beckham is a big name in the fashion industry and so, it sounds like she wants to use her brand and influence to achieve more representation and racial inclusivity amid the protests against racism happening all over the world. The former girl group member announced that she would be taking a ‘step back’ to focus on ways she can do just that.

Lizzo hopped on Instagram Live with Black Visions Collective, a Minnesota-based, Black-led organization that empowers Black queer and transgender people, on Friday (June 5) to talk about pushing the Black Lives Matter movement forward."I’ve never seen anything like this…. I’m actually hopeful," the pop star told Black Visions Collective's core team member Oluchi Omeoga.

Korean blockbuster Ashfallwill open this year's online-only Far East Film Festival (FEFF) withWilson Yip's Ip Man 4, Johnnie To’s musical and martial arts mash-upChasing Dream and Andrew Lau's action movie The Captainamong the big titles in the lineup. In total of 46 films from 8 countries feature in the lineup for the 22nd edition of FEFF that ordinarily takes place in thepicturesque northern Italian city of Udine but is moving online due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: The streaming war is raging on a global scale. Studios such as Disney and Warner Bros are charging head-first into competition with powerful upstart Netflix and tech giants Amazon and Apple in an aggressive land-grab for eyeballs and subscriptions.

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and O Cinema Partnering With Magnolia Pictures to Make Films Available

While her father, the current POTUS has been getting criticized for his response to the senseless killing of George Floyd while in police custody, Tiffany Trump took to social media to show support to the Black Lives Matter movement by participating in the Blackout Tuesday project.