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Photo courtesy of Jen Rosenstein and Altered Innocence. Back when the world still called them “tomboys,” Harry Dodge and Silas Howard played trans-butch buddies on screen…

K. Bhagyaraj, the writer-director-actor widely regarded as one of Tamil-language cinema’s defining creative figures, died Saturday in Chennai following a cardiac arrest. He was 73. Tamil…

There comes a time in every great designer’s career when they receive a cinematic portrait—a polished origin story rendered for the screen. These films tend to…

“Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” took home the live action feature awards at the 76th ACE Eddie Awards. “Sinners” editor Michael Shawver said, “Ryan Coogler took…

Kaouther Ben Hania‘s Oscar and BAFTA nominated feature “The Voice of Hind Rajab” was awarded “most valuable film” at the Cinema for Peace Gala in Berlin…

Joe Talbot, photographed by Evan Crowder. I first watched Joe Talbot’s luminous 2019 debut feature, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, while living in New…

The European Film Academy will present Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher with the European Achievement in World Cinema Award at the 38th European Film Awards, to be…

Don’t see a movie by Mexican auteur Michel Franco expecting to feel joy, nostalgia or solace in troubled times. “I’m not interested in comfort cinema, in…

Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” will open the first edition of the Gaza International Festival for Women’s Cinema, which will be…

If you can’t be in Venice this year, Variety is bringing Venice to you. We’re publishing daily digital editions, running Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, including…