One of the most acclaimed directors of all time, Kurosawa made films that crossed cultural barriers to reveal universal truths. For many Americans, when they think of Japanese cinema, if their mind ...

Three critics briefly consider the short films nominated for the 98th Academy Awards. By Jeannette Catsoulis Alissa Wilkinson and Ben Kenigsberg From dive-bar patrons to Regency paramours, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Athena Film Festival has announced the full lineup of documentary and feature films for its 2026 edition. The festival focused ...

A queer horror film, a double dose of Olivia Wilde, a shocker about an 8-year-old sexual assault witness and docs on Salman Rushdie and Billie Jean King are among 15 faves. By David Rooney, Richard ...

"The Karate Kid" and "The Wrecking Crew," a 2008 documentary about a group of esteemed studio musicians, have joined a revered band of movies – the latest 25 films selected for the National Film ...

As categories evolved over time, the way to make academy history did, too. But for decades, no film topped 14 nods, until “Sinners” smashed the record. By Maya Salam By securing 16 Academy Award ...

The 2026 edition of the Sundance Film Festival marks the event’s last year in Park City before it moves to its new home in Boulder, Colorado. This year’s festival will also celebrate Sundance founder ...

EXCLUSIVE: Films Boutique has taken world sales rights on Chadian director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s new feature Soumsoum, The Night Of The Stars ahead of its world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival.

The same month that Richard Linklater walked the red carpet in France for the world premiere of his “Nouvelle Vague” at the Cannes Film Festival, film lovers gathered at the AFS Cinema in Austin to ...

As 2025 comes to a close, it is time to look back on a remarkable year for Black cinema, which delivered unforgettable stories, groundbreaking narratives and powerhouse performances. From major studio ...

With the New Year upon us, it’s time for our annual tradition of looking at the cinematic horizon. Having highlighted the films we guarantee are worth seeing in 2026 and those we hope get U.S.