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Michele Morrone Apologizes After Criticizing Italian Film Industry's Insularity

The actor called out ideological gatekeeping and accused peers of hypocrisy before issuing a public apology for his harsh language.

Albert Serra's 'Tardes de soledad' Debuts in Theaters, Offering a Poetic Look at Bullfighting

Acclaimed WWII Drama 'Vermiglio ou la Mariée des montagnes' Arrives in Theaters

Norwegian Film 'Dreams' and Rose Byrne Win Big at 75th Berlin Film Festival

Adam Elliot's 'Mémoires d’un escargot' Earns Acclaim as a Stop-Motion Triumph

Magnus von Horn’s 'The Girl with the Needle' Explores Feminist Struggles in Post-War Denmark

Victor Rodenbach's 'Le Beau Rôle' Debuts as a Quirky Take on Art and Relationships

Kirill Serebrennikov's 'Limonov, the Ballad' Offers a Bold Cinematic Take on a Controversial Russian Figure

Pulitzer-Winning Composer John Adams Reflects on Opera’s Role in Modern Storytelling

Coppola's 'Megalopolis' Divides Critics and Audiences