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New Films in the Works
Russian filmmaker Kirill Sokolov is directing an animated feature about a freediver’s escape from the Soviet Union. Meanwhile, Nigerian director Damilola Orimogunje's film 'Dear Ajayi' will debut at Venice Film Festival.
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EXCLUSIVE: Next week, Nigerian filmmaker Damilola Orimogunje (For Maria Ebun Pataki) debuts his second feature film, Dear Ajayi, in Venice as part of the parallel Giornate degli Autori section. The title is the first from Nigeria to play in the competition. Check out the first trailer for the film a
2026-08-28 14:25 UTC
Rolling Stone
“Shane MacGowan was full of contradictions — and that’s where the truth of him lived," says the Edge. "He could be precise about what mattered and gloriously careless about everything else"
2026-08-28 14:27 UTC
Variety
Kirill Sokolov, the Russian filmmaker known for violent dark comedies such as “Why Don’t You Just Die!” and his recent Hollywood debut “They Will Kill You,” is set to direct his first animated feature. Backed by Lazy Sunday and The Media Company, “Alone in the Oce
2026-08-28 14:28 UTC