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Yamada Yoji to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Tokyo Film Festival

Yamada Yoji to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Tokyo Film Festival

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By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety The Tokyo International Film Festival has revealed that veteran Japanese director Yamada Yoji will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at its 38th edition, recognizing a career spanning more than 60 years and 91 films. Yamada’s latest work, “Tokyo Taxi,” starring Baisho Chieko and Kimura Takuya, based on the 2023 French film “Driving Madeleine,” will screen as this year’s TIFF Centerpiece and receive theatrical release on Nov. 21. The director will also participate in a talk session with “Kokuho” director Lee Sang-il at the TIFF Lounge As previously announced, legendary Japanese actor Yoshinaga Sayuri will also be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Since his 1961 directorial debut with “Nikai...
Kevin O’Leary Suggests Using AI Extras Instead of Humans ‘Could Save Millions’ for Movies Like ‘Marty Supreme’: ‘Just Put 100 Norwell Tillies in There’

Kevin O’Leary Suggests Using AI Extras Instead of Humans ‘Could Save Millions’ for Movies Like ‘Marty Supreme’: ‘Just Put 100 Norwell Tillies in There’

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By J. Kim Murphy According To The variety Kevin O’Leary delivered one of his first promotional plugs for A24’s “Marty Supreme” in typically business-minded fashion. The investor and “Shark Tank” host, who gives his debut feature film acting performance in the upcoming Timothée Chalamet vehicle, suggested that movies like his own could “save millions of dollars” by replacing background actors with AI-generated stand-ins. In an interview on the Oct. 16 episode of The Hill’s “World of Travel: The Podcast,” O’Leary discussed his own investments in AI and used “Marty Supreme” as an example to discuss the technology’s potential implementation in the film industry. “Almost every scene had as many as 150 extras. Now, those people have to stay awake for 18 hours, be completely dr...
Ewan McGregor Getting BAFTA Honor, Warner Bros. Discovery to Relaunch TLC Channel in U.K. — Global Bulletin

Ewan McGregor Getting BAFTA Honor, Warner Bros. Discovery to Relaunch TLC Channel in U.K. — Global Bulletin

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By Alex Ritman According To The variety MCGREGOR GETS LIFETIME HONOR Ewan McGregor is set to be honored with an outstanding contribution to film and television award by BAFTA Scotland. Across a more than three-decade career, the actor — born in Perthshire — has become renowned for roles in “Trainspotting,” “Moulin Rouge!” “Brassed Off,” “Shallow Grave,” and the “Star Wars” franchise, among many. McGregor has been honored by BAFTA Scotland previously, winning awards for his roles in 1996’s “Trainspotting” and 2003’s “Young Adam.” The outstanding achievement honor will be award at the BAFTA Scotland Awards ceremony in Glasgow on Sunday 16 November. “It’s so lovely to be thought of for this year’s BAFTA Scotland Special Award, and I am excited to go to the event and lo...
Bugonia’ Sets Early Screening For Audience Members Who Are Bald or ‘Willing To Shave’ Their Heads: ‘This Is Real

Bugonia’ Sets Early Screening For Audience Members Who Are Bald or ‘Willing To Shave’ Their Heads: ‘This Is Real

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By Andrew McGowan According To The variety Want to see Emma Stone‘s new film “Bugonia” before its wide release on Oct. 24? The Yorgos Lanthimos-directed film is having an early screening in Los Angeles on Monday, Oct. 20, at 8 p.m. However, there’s a catch: in order to attend the screening at the Culver Theater on Monday night, all audience members must either arrive bald or with their heads shaved before entering the auditorium. DoLA posted the screening’s requirements on its Instagram page on Oct. 17, stating, “Are you bald, or willing to shave your head? On Monday, 10/20, head to the Culver Theater for a FREE advanced screening of ‘Bugonia’ – the new Focus Features fever dream from Yorgos Lanthimos, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons.” The post conti...
Lynne Ramsay on Making Robert Pattinson and Jennifer Lawrence ‘Crawl Like Animals’ and Working With ‘Totally Terrifying’ Joaquin Phoenix

Lynne Ramsay on Making Robert Pattinson and Jennifer Lawrence ‘Crawl Like Animals’ and Working With ‘Totally Terrifying’ Joaquin Phoenix

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By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety Lynne Ramsay‘s filmmaking approach involves quick thinking and fearless actors willing to trust her instincts — even when that means crawling through grass like animals with just 10 minutes’ notice. Speaking at a BFI London Film Festival‘s Screen Talk on Saturday, the Scottish director revealed how she salvaged a crucial proposal scene in her latest film “Die My Love” when the light was dropping during the shoot. With no time to complete a conventional scene, Ramsay made an on-the-spot decision. “I crawl up to him, and I’m like, what we going to do?” she recalled of consulting with cinematographer Seamus McGarvey. “We both look at each other and go, this is it… He gets down to their level in this field, and that’s how he asked to...
No Other Land’ Doc Sets Streaming Self-Release After Turning Down Mubi Deal – Film News in Brief

No Other Land’ Doc Sets Streaming Self-Release After Turning Down Mubi Deal – Film News in Brief

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By Jazz Tangcay, Giana Levy, Leia Mendoza, Andrew McGowan According To The variety Oscar documentary winner “No Other Land,” which shows Palestinian families in Masafer Yatta struggling to stay on their land, will be available on digital platforms in the U.S. starting Oct. 20. The documentary will be available on Apple TV, Amazon, Google Play and YouTube. “No Other Land” did not have a U.S. distributor until striking a deal with MUBI. But following the announcement that MUBI had accepted a $100 million investment from investment firm Sequoia Capital, the filmmakers ended the deal in objection to Sequoia’s financial ties to the Israeli military and weapons industry. “This film shows the reality of Israeli occupation and oppression against Palestinians — but that truth apparently di...
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