The new Oscar-nominated film Io Capitano follows young Senegalese migrants on their journey from West Africa to Europe. “We wanted to … give visual form to a part of the journey that we don’t see,” ...

Zekarias Mesfin spent months making a movie about his dangerous illegal migration from Ethiopia -- and when he arrived at the film's premiere, he was in a coffin carried by six white-gloved ...

As awards season switches up a gear, with the handing out of the Golden Globes and the publication of the Bafta shortlists, one major title stands out in the International categories of both: Justine ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On the surface there’s nothing more ordinary or innocuous than a sandwich order at a deli. However, one could argue the selection of bread, meat and condiments is analogous to ...

Robert Downey Jr. is setting sail with some furry friends in the first trailer for “Dolittle,” Universal Pictures’ reimagining of the classic story about a man who could speak to animals. “We have no ...

Seydou Sarr, a Senegalese teenager, had no interest when his mother and sister – who are both actors – suggested he attend a casting call for a movie by a big-name European director. The 16-year-old, ...

When we began our interview, I asked Matt Weiner, “So all those Emmys aren’t good enough? You’re going for the Oscar now?” He laughed and said, “I don’t expect to enter at that level but I’m getting ...

Luke Lorentzen’s documentary has a fascinating story to tell about the peculiar state of health care in Mexico City. It seems that fewer than 45 public ambulances (can this really be so?) serve a ...

Nova Scotia filmmaker Mike Bromley who grew up surfing off Cow Bay and Lawrencetown, has completed his latest feature-length surf movie, Perilous Sea. Three years in the making, Bromley and his ...

How can the filmmakers of low-budget independent films formulate sales and distribution strategies at a global level when they don’t have the same resources wielded by the larger production companies?

Rip Curl and Surf the Greats invite you to join us for the Toronto Premiere of two of the most anticipated Canadian Surf Films of the year. We are welcoming Ben Gulliver and Mike Bromley in the big ...