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Suzannah Mirghani on How Thessaloniki Winner ‘Cotton Queen’ Shines a Light on Sudanese...
As the Doha Film Festival opens its inaugural edition with a robust Spotlight on Sudanese cinema and music, the program arrives at a moment when the country’s films, like its people, are fighting to stay visible. In a year marked by ongoing war and mass displacement, DFF’s showcase...
Star & People
Pasha Pashov & Daughter Reenact Daniella Karagach, Dylan Efron's Dance ...
Pasha Pashkov and Daniella Karagach's little girl is following their footsteps. Indeed, the Dancing with the Stars couple's 2-year-old daughter Nikita joined Pasha in an adorable video recreating...
Musique
‘The Leaves Hang Trembling’ Finds Timely Lessons of Hope and Resilience in One Serbian...
Serbian filmmaker Stefan Djordjević is prepping his sophomore feature, “The Leaves Hang Trembling,” a hybrid docufiction that explores the impact of a teacher’s life and work on the people around her. The project took home the top prize last week at the Crossroads...
Musique
Sudanese Drama ‘Cotton Queen’ Wins Golden Alexander Award at Thessaloniki Film Festival
Suzannah Mirghani’s Sudanese drama “Cotton Queen” won the top prize Sunday at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, taking home the Golden Alexander for best feature film. Mirghani’s arresting debut — the first-ever feature film shot by a female Sudanese director —...
Musique
Slovenian Director Kukla Readies ‘Good Girl,’ Inspired by Greek Comedy...
Slovenian filmmaker Kukla, whose debut feature “Fantasy” premiered at Locarno Film Festival and played this week at Thessaloniki Film Festival, is working on her sophomore feature. The project has been mentioned briefly previously, but Variety has exclusive additional details, including...
Musique
Casting Couch Iranian Style: A Creepy Director Lures Young Women Into His Web of Deceit and...
“1001 Frames,” which screened at Thessaloniki Film Festival this week, is composed of a series of creepy scenes from auditions conducted in Tehran, Iran. But it could be any city. During the auditions, wannabe actors are asked to improvise scenes including being a cat, being trapped in...
Musique
‘The Life and Times of Ion G.’ Tells Improbable Tale of Homeless Migrant Who Became a...
Romanian filmmaker Andreea Cristina BorÈ›un is prepping a feature film to follow on the heels of her anticipated debut, “A River’s Gaze,” a Sebastian Stan-produced drama that’s expected to land a top-shelf festival premiere next year. BorÈ›un is pitching...
Musique
‘Maya and Samar’ Director Blasts ‘Shocking’ NC-17 Rating: Queer Romantic...
Director Anita Doron blasted the “shocking” decision by the MPAA to slap an NC-17 rating on “Maya and Samar,” an Athens-set romantic drama about the torrid affair between a Canadian journalist and a queer Afghan woman that has its world premiere Nov. 4 at the Thessaloniki...
Cinéma
‘The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes’ Offers ‘Dark Folk Tale’ About Fear,...
Greek filmmaker Thanasis Neofotistos is in post-production on his buzzy feature debut “The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes,” a genre-bending coming-of-age story about fear, superstition and acceptance set in the hinterlands of rural Greece. The director will be presenting the film during...
Musique
Isabelle Huppert on Why Movies Belong on the Big Screen, How She’s ‘Not Brave...
Isabelle Huppert brushed off any suggestion that she’s prone to making bold artistic choices, telling members of the press on Monday at the Thessaloniki Film Festival that she’s “not brave enough to take any risks.” “Working with all the people I’ve been...
Musique
Tchéky Karyo, ‘The Missing,’ ‘Addicted to Love’ and ‘Bad...
Tchéky Karyo, the French actor who starred in the BBC’s “The Missing” and “Baptiste” and appeared in “La Femme Nikita,” “Addicted to Love,” “Bad Boys” and “GoldenEye,” died of cancer on Oct. 31, according to AFP. He...
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Culture
Tchéky Karyo : la disparition d'une gueule emblématique du cinéma
Une voix unique et un regard perçant qu’on n’oublie pas. L’acteur franco-turc Tchéky Karyo est mort vendredi 31 octobre 2025, à l’âge de 72 ans. Connu pour ses rôles de méchant, il avait marqué les esprits dans "Nikita" de Luc Besson ou...