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Tribeca Festival to World Premiere Uttera Singh's Feature Debut 'Pinch,' Teaser Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)

'Pinch' is Uttera Singh's directorial debut, blending comedy with serious themes, selected for Tribeca's International Narrative Competition.

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1 month ago

Mariska Hargitay Tears Up Talking About Husband Peter Hermann and Their Three Kids

Mariska Hargitay cherishes family support as she prepares for her directorial debut.

Emotional moments at Tribeca Film Festival highlight Hargitay's family bond.

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Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debuts: Between obvious experimentation and sentimental classicism

Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debuts at Cannes reflect their distinct storytelling styles and thematic focuses.

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Filmmaker Mascha Schilinski 'insanely happy' to be at Cannes DW 05/14/2025

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Ten Must-See Films from Cannes Film Festival 2025

Cannes Film Festival 2023 lineup features major films from prominent directors, highlighting both established talents and new voices.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debuts: Between obvious experimentation and sentimental classicism

Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson's directorial debuts at Cannes reflect their distinct storytelling styles and thematic focuses.

fromwww.dw.com

Independent films

Filmmaker Mascha Schilinski 'insanely happy' to be at Cannes DW 05/14/2025

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Ten Must-See Films from Cannes Film Festival 2025

Cannes Film Festival 2023 lineup features major films from prominent directors, highlighting both established talents and new voices.

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Eleanor the Great review June Squibb takes on Holocaust survivor trauma in Scarlett Johansson's iffy directing debut

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Scarlett Johannson explains why she doesn't take fan photos: "I'm not working"

Scarlett Johansson stresses the importance of boundaries with fans, prioritizing her privacy and family over public interactions.

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Eleanor the Great review June Squibb takes on Holocaust survivor trauma in Scarlett Johansson's iffy directing debut

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Scarlett Johannson explains why she doesn't take fan photos: "I'm not working"

Scarlett Johansson stresses the importance of boundaries with fans, prioritizing her privacy and family over public interactions.

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Reviews are in for Kristen Stewart's directorial debut, The Chronology of Water

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut, The Chronology of Water, premiered at Cannes, showcasing her years of dedication and the impactful storytelling from her feature film.

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Kristen Stewart on Why The Chronology of Water Is 'Like a Female Orgasm'

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Why Kristen Stewart wants her Cannes directorial debut to 'crash and burn'

Kristen Stewart makes her directorial debut with 'The Chronology of Water' at Cannes Film Festival, expressing both excitement and nervousness about the film.

Why Kristen Stewart Didn't Star in Her Own Directorial Debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut highlights the challenges faced by female filmmakers in getting personal stories produced.

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Reviews are in for Kristen Stewart's directorial debut, The Chronology of Water

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut, The Chronology of Water, premiered at Cannes, showcasing her years of dedication and the impactful storytelling from her feature film.

Independent films

Kristen Stewart on Why The Chronology of Water Is 'Like a Female Orgasm'

fromNew York Post

Why Kristen Stewart wants her Cannes directorial debut to 'crash and burn'

Kristen Stewart makes her directorial debut with 'The Chronology of Water' at Cannes Film Festival, expressing both excitement and nervousness about the film.

Why Kristen Stewart Didn't Star in Her Own Directorial Debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut highlights the challenges faced by female filmmakers in getting personal stories produced.

The Nutty, Colorful, and Moving Sister Midnight Is Well Worth Seeing

Karan Kandhari's 'Sister Midnight' offers an imaginative portrayal of a young woman's frustrations in Mumbai, marked by character-driven narrative shifts.

The Chronology of Water review: Kristen Stewart makes a traumatic splash with directorial debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut navigates themes of trauma, identity, and recovery through the lens of a young abuse survivor's artistic journey.

fromWashington Post

Review | 'There's Still Tomorrow' is an Italian hit but an English-language miss

The film struggles to adapt its themes from Italian culture to a broader audience.

The Nutty, Colorful, and Moving Sister Midnight Is Well Worth Seeing

Karan Kandhari's 'Sister Midnight' offers an imaginative portrayal of a young woman's frustrations in Mumbai, marked by character-driven narrative shifts.

The Chronology of Water review: Kristen Stewart makes a traumatic splash with directorial debut

Kristen Stewart's directorial debut navigates themes of trauma, identity, and recovery through the lens of a young abuse survivor's artistic journey.

fromWashington Post

Review | 'There's Still Tomorrow' is an Italian hit but an English-language miss

The film struggles to adapt its themes from Italian culture to a broader audience.

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Wagner's Final Opera Parsifal - Glyndebourne - Review

This production of Wagner's Parsifal marks multiple historical firsts at Glyndebourne, showcasing innovative direction and a fresh thematic approach.

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Cannes 2025: Left-Handed Girl, Sirat | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

"Left-Handed Girl' showcases the prolific collaboration between Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou, marking her solo directorial debut while exploring family dynamics in Taiwan through a unique lens.

Independent films

Billie Piper on toxic masculinity, raising teens, and playing complex characters: I've been a woman on the edge I'm not afraid of it!'

Billie Piper transitions from acting to directing, emphasizing the challenges women face while continuing to excel in her on-screen roles.

Post your questions for Julia Stiles

Julia Stiles has evolved from teen roles to a versatile actress and is poised to make her directorial debut.

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Bonjour Tristesse: Durga Chew-Bose Puts a Modern Spin on a French Classic

When I can't write, I watch a movie. When I can write - irrespective of whatever quick rhythm or new stuff is developing on the page - I watch a movie.

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'Hell of a Summer' comes to digital, but when will the Finn Wolfhard movie Be streaming on Hulu?

Finn Wolfhard makes his directorial debut with 'Hell of a Summer,' a horror comedy about camp counselors facing a masked killer before the kids arrive.

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Gazer's slow-burn descent into thriller paranoia territory echoes work from David Lynch, Stanley Kubrick

Gazer explores the disconnection of time and grief through its protagonist's struggle with memory and reality.

9-1-1 season 8 episode 11 recap: 'We're entering into explicit pining territory'

Aisha Hinds directed a jaw-dropping episode of 9-1-1, showcasing a blend of humor, drama, and impactful story arcs.

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'Summer of 69': Jillian Bell's directorial debut is as hilarious as it is heartwarming

Jillian Bell's directorial debut 'Summer of 69' humorously explores teenage sexual experiences and personal growth.

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The Most Ambitious Horror Of The Year Found Its Roots In Blaxploitation

Mark Anthony Green's film Opus explores the intersection of celebrity culture and horror through the lens of an aspiring journalist's harrowing experience.

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fromNew York Post

5 months ago

'Yellowjackets' director Jennifer Morrison recaps Episode 4 - and that shocking death

Jennifer Morrison successfully directed two episodes of 'Yellowjackets' Season 3, showcasing her deep passion for the show.

fromThe New Yorker

5 months ago

Rodrigo Prieto's Risky Directorial Debut

Rodrigo Prieto faces the challenge of adapting 'Pedro PÃ¡ramo', balancing light and emotion in his directorial debut.

fromPitchfork

6 months ago

Charli XCX to Star in Her Own A24 Movie The Moment

Charli XCX is launching her film career with the A24 project 'The Moment' as her production company's debut.

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6 months ago

A24 Unveils the Eerie World of Opus in Mark Anthony Green's Directorial Debut | stupidDOPE

A24 continues its streak of delivering boundary-pushing cinema with the release of Opus, which merges artistry and horror in a unique cinematic experience.

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7 months ago

'More Snow, You Forehead'

Arnold Schwarzenegger transitioned from action hero to director with a unique and unexpected choice: a remake of the small-scale holiday film Christmas in Connecticut.

fromIndieWire

8 months ago

Warner Bros.' Decision to Dump Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' Is Criminal - A New Home Release of His Debut Makes That Case

Clint Eastwood’s "Juror #2" is a culmination of his thematic obsessions from the 1970s, delivering rich philosophical ideas with clarity and concision.

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fromBustle

10 months ago

Dakota Johnson Is The Queen Of The See-Through Bodice

Dakota Johnson debuts as a director with 'Loser Baby' while showcasing stunning Gucci fashion on her promotional tour.

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10 months ago

Zoe Kravitz and Channing Tatum: The unlikely romance between the enigmatic rich girl and the working-class hero

Kravitz and Tatum made their red carpet debut, marking a significant moment in their relationship.