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The BAFTA Film Awards have unveiled this year's longlists for 25 categories, and in the lead are Jacques Audiard's rollicking crime drama Emilia Perez and Edward Berger's craft papal thriller Conclave. Scroll down for the lists in full. Emilia Perez has landed on the most longlists with 15 nods. This…

Here's our annual rundown of the largest distribution awards handed out by the British Film Institute. This list covers cash handed out in 2024. The BFI supports cinema releases through its audience fund, which hands cash to individual titles as well as organizations such as festivals and…

Happy New Year! As the Deadline team gears up for another busy and discovery-filled 12 months on the global film festival circuit, here is our annual (non-exhaustive) list of U.S. and international movies we expect to see on the way. While we scored better than an 80% strike rate for 2024, this year's…

EXCLUSIVE: Shaquita Smith (Wicked City) has signed on to produce and star in the action-adventure flick Voyage of the Forgotten.  The indie feature tells the story of a young historian (Smith) who embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the long-lost adventure gallery ship, laden with gold, only to…

On Falling, the debut feature from Laura Carreira is among the titles set to feature as part of the Ingmar Bergman Competition at this year's Göteborg Film Festival.  On Falling follows Aurora, a young Portuguese woman who struggles to make ends meet across one week in her adopted home of Glasgow…

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British filmmaker Luna Carmoon first set plans to make her feature debut with Film Four after producing a series of buzzy short projects. That feature, however, was put on indefinite hold after execs at the broadcaster, as Carmoon describes it, "ghosted" her.  "Thankfully I didn’t sign any contracts…

EXCLUSIVE: Peter Luo's Stars Collective has teamed with the LA-based tech agency HashMatrix to build a slate of AI-generated projects alongside a new AI film festival set to launch in 2025.  Under the terms of the partnership, Stars Collective and HashMatrix will use artificial intelligence to…

Here's your first look at Black Bag, the globetrotting spy drama from Steven Soderbergh.  The high-stakes flick stars Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender alongside Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke, and Pierce Brosnan.  The official synopsis describes the film as a…

International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) will debut 14 feature works in its main competition and host on-stage talks with Cate Blanchett and Cheryl Dunye during its upcoming 54th edition, which runs 30 January – 9 February 2025. The festival announced its competition lineups and talks this…

Michel Gondry and Ira Sachs are among the headline filmmakers set to debut new feature works within the sidebar competitions at next year's Berlin Film Festival.  The German festival announced the pair this afternoon as part of its first crop of confirmed titles.  Gondry will screen Maya, Give Me…

Aamir Khan, one of India's biggest movie stars, is currently doing the international media rounds to support Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies), the latest flick he produced through his eponymous production house.  The Hindi film, which is directed by Kiran Rao, follows two brides, whose identities are…