Film Festival and Industry Honors

The Visual Effects Society has pulled back the curtain on it 2026 VES Honors recipients, who the group says have profoundly impacted the craft and technology of visual effects and continue to inspire future generations of artists and practitioners. The group will be feted during the annual VES Honor

Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie, The Regime) is set to star opposite Jeremy Strong and Barry Pepper in 9/12, Paramount+‘s upcoming six-episode limited series about ailing 9/11 first responders’ David vs. Goliath legal fight for compensation. Written and directed by Tobias Lindholm and written by Frank

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) started rolling out its 2026 selection this week with the announcement of Siân Heder’s Being Heumann as the opening film and world premieres for Prima Facie and The Assassin(s). While distribution for Being Heumann is already tied up with Apple through