DeathT Narasimha Reddy, popularly known as Tnr, had appeared in several films like ‘Jathi Ratnalu’, ‘Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya’ and ‘Falaknuma Das’.Tnm StaffActor-journalist T Narasimha Reddy, popularly known as Tnr, passed away on Monday due to Covid-19. He was 45. According to reports, Tnr was availing treatment at a private hospital in Malkajgiri, Hyderabad, however, his health deteriorated and he succumbed. Tnr had recently appeared in several small-budget films like Jathi Ratnalu, Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya and Falaknuma Das. He was also part of director Anil Ravipudi’s upcoming film F3. Tnr also hosted a show titled ‘Frankly Speaking with Tnr’ for the YouTube channel iDreams, in which he interviewed celebrities. Expressing shock, several actors, directors and producers from Tollywood mourned his death. “Shocked to hear that Tnr gaaru passed away .. have seen few of his interviews and he was the best when it came to his research and ability...
- 5/10/2021
- by Balakrishna
- The News Minute
Projects to receive funding include Joachim Hedén’s Breaking Surface and Margarethe von Trotta’s Bachmann & Frisch.
New projects by Komplizen Film, augenschein Filmproduktion, X Filme and Gaumont are among 16 films and TV series awarded a total of more than €9.6m ($11.5m) in production funding by North Rhine-Westphalia’s regional film fund Film- und Medienstiftung Nrw in its first funding session of 2021.
The largest single award to a feature, €1m ($1.19m), went to augenschein Filmproduktion’s English-language survival drama The Dive, based on Swedish writer-director Joachim Hedén’s Breaking Surface, which will be directed by Maximilian Erlenwein in Sardinia and Germany later this year.
New projects by Komplizen Film, augenschein Filmproduktion, X Filme and Gaumont are among 16 films and TV series awarded a total of more than €9.6m ($11.5m) in production funding by North Rhine-Westphalia’s regional film fund Film- und Medienstiftung Nrw in its first funding session of 2021.
The largest single award to a feature, €1m ($1.19m), went to augenschein Filmproduktion’s English-language survival drama The Dive, based on Swedish writer-director Joachim Hedén’s Breaking Surface, which will be directed by Maximilian Erlenwein in Sardinia and Germany later this year.
- 2/4/2021
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
A new WWII-set thriller is in the pipeline. Burial has now assembled its cast and is targeting a late-2020 production start date in Estonia. The Virtues actress Niamh Algar has joined the project as its lead, and it’s been confirmed that Tom Felton (Harry Potter), Diana Rigg (Game of Thrones), Tom Glynn-Carney (Dunkirk) and Ian Hart (The Last Kingdom) will star alongside her.
Deadline has a Burial plot synopsis for us:
“Set in the last days of WWII, writer-director Ben Parker’s (The Chamber) sophomore feature will tell the fictional story of a small band of Russian soldiers led by female intelligence officer Brana Vasilyeva (Algar), who are tasked with trafficking Hitler’s discovered remains back to Stalin in Moscow.
“En route, the unit is attacked by murderous German ‘Wehrwolf’ partisans and picked off one-by-one. Vasilyeva and her fellow survivors must make a last stand to ensure their ‘cargo...
Deadline has a Burial plot synopsis for us:
“Set in the last days of WWII, writer-director Ben Parker’s (The Chamber) sophomore feature will tell the fictional story of a small band of Russian soldiers led by female intelligence officer Brana Vasilyeva (Algar), who are tasked with trafficking Hitler’s discovered remains back to Stalin in Moscow.
“En route, the unit is attacked by murderous German ‘Wehrwolf’ partisans and picked off one-by-one. Vasilyeva and her fellow survivors must make a last stand to ensure their ‘cargo...
- 6/16/2020
- by Kirsten Howard
- Den of Geek
MollywoodDespite Malayalam cinema evolving technically, grammatically and thematically, Siddique has stubbornly stuck to his formulaic narrative and characters.Neelima MenonThat Siddique brought in the emotional and melodramatic coating to the script in his collaboration with Lal became obvious when he came out with his independent directorial debut Hitler (1996) headlined by Mammootty. The film, as the title suggests, revolves around an autocratic elder brother who rules over his five sisters in the guise of love and protection. With a claustrophobic layering of patriarchy and sexism, the narrative thrives on high-strung drama and laugh-out-loud comic scenes. Though his successful partnership with Lal resulted in cult comic classics that had problematic misogynistic subtext, they were all about the middle-class and their recurring issues placed under the socio-political view finder. These films were seamlessly written and enacted, and therefore it was easier to overlook these issues as minor irritants. But, right from his first debut directorial,...
- 1/25/2020
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life is Mubi Go's Film of the Week of January 17, 2020.In 1979, as a response to the confusion of friends and foes alike, Stanley Cavell published an enlarged edition to his cinematic ontology book The World Viewed with an addendum aptly and sardonically called More of the World Viewed. And in the preface to this new volume appeared a prescient reading of Terrence Malick’s Days of Heaven (1978). Knowing full well that Malick had translated Martin Heiddeger’s The Essence of Reason years earlier, Cavell claimed that Days of Heaven evokes a particular passage from Heidegger’s What Is Called Thinking?, which Malick “had done only… by having discovered… a fundamental fact about film’s photographic basis: that objects participate in the photographic presence of themselves; they participate in the recreation of themselves on film; they are essential in the making of their appearances.”In the...
- 1/17/2020
- MUBI
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