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Animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 breaks all records in China
The domestic blockbuster Ne Zha 2 is a modern take on a traditional tale and has become an almost instant success.
What to expect at the 2025 Berlinale
Berlin's film fest kicks off with a Tom Tykwer movie. Red carpet stars include Tilda Swinton and Timothee Chalamet.
Women lead in over half of Hollywood movies for first time
Representation of racial minorities, however, saw little improvement in 2024.
Netflix's 'Emilia Perez' gets 13 Oscar nominations
The 2025 Academy Award nominations are out, and one top contender has earned criticism alongside acclaim.
David Lynch: a life in surrealism
No other film director has created such mysterious works as David Lynch. But that's not all: He revolutionized TV, too.
Maverick US filmmaker David Lynch dies aged 78
As well as chalking up nominations for his filmmaking, Lynch was also acclaimed as a writer and artist.
Hollywood show goes on despite LA wildfire destruction
Hollywood stars and film crews have lost their homes to the weeks-long fires, yet many are getting back to work.
Golden Globes 2025: 'Emilia Pérez,' 'The Brutalist' dominate
Hollywood's award season kicked off with the 82nd Golden Globe Awards. "Emilia Pérez" and "The Brutalist" won big.
Iranian exile Mohammad Rasoulof is Germany's Oscar entry
Among the 15 international films in the 2024 Oscar race, "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" will represent Germany.
North Gaza like 'dystopian horror film' — Norwegian NGO head
People are still living in "endless" areas of destruction in Gaza, said the head Norwegian Refugee Council, Jan Egeland.
'Wicked' toy boxes: Mattel apologizes for porn website link
The toy manufacturer said it "deeply regrets" a misprint on doll packaging redirecting people to a pornographic website.
'The Backway': Uncovering realities faced by migrants
In the short film "The Backway," Mo embarks on a treacherous journey to the UK, hoping for a better life.
How watching movies can change political views
A new US-based study shows that watching docudramas can boost empathy and increase support for political changes.
Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business
The Chaplin Office in Paris is guardian of the film icon's legacy. Decades after his death it is busier than ever.
Surrealism movement turns 100
"The Surrealist Manifesto" was published a century ago. How did artists change the way we see the world?
Mozambique: Young talents light up the cinema industry
DW met two filmmakers who have signed productions making quite a splash.
Picturing African identity with the help of AI
Malik Afegbua from Nigeria is using artificial intelligence to create a new image of Africa.
American country star Kris Kristofferson dies at 88
The legendary country music and acting star is being remembered by millions for his heartfelt lyrics and rough charisma.
Oscar-winning British actor Maggie Smith dies at 89
Maggie Smith's acid-tongued roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey" earned her legions of fans.
The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth
We meet Africa’s leading actors, technicians, and filmmakers to find the beating heart of Africa’s movie industry.
US actor James Earl Jones dies at 93
James Earl Jones was the iconic voice of Darth Vader, and a revered figure of stage and screen.
Almodovar wins Golden Lion for 'The Room Next Door'
Pedro Almodovar's "The Room Next Door" took home the prize for best film at this year's Venice Film Festival.
Pedro Almodovar wins Golden Lion at Venice festival
"The Room Next Door," Almodovar's first English-language feature, saw an 18-minute standing ovation at its premiere.
Venice Film Festival favorites
Sex scenes, stars and extended standing ovations: Here are some of the films that grabbed the most attention in Venice.
Venice Film Festival readies for awards ceremony
This year's star-studded Venice Film Festival boasted an eclectic mix of international films vying for the Golden Lion.
Mollywood's #MeToo a wake-up call for film industry
India's Malayalam film industry is facing a major upheaval following the release of a report detailing harassment.
The Galapagos mystery that just won't die
Sex and death marred a German group's search for utopia in the 1930s. A new book and film revisit their exploits.
The Jerry Lewis Holocaust movie no one has ever seen
The Venice Film Festival will show clips from the comedian's "lost" Holocaust movie "The Day the Clown Cried."
Why Venice is this year's most important film festival
The 81st Venice Film Festival is a can't-miss event for movie fans, featuring feature debuts and superstar returns.
13 cult films starring Alain Delon
French film legend Alain Delon was popular in the 1960s, working with some of the finest directors.
French film star Alain Delon dies at 88
Alain Delon, who starred in cinema hits such as "The Leopard" and "The Swimming Pool," has died, French media say.
Born 125 years ago: Alfred Hitchcock
The legacy of the master of suspense lives on 125 years after his birth.
REV – The Auto & Mobility Show
Automakers woo Indian buyers. Solar-powered three-wheelers hit Tunis. Making film & TV car replicas
Kate Winslet honored at Munich film festival
Celebrated at Filmfest München, the actress encouraged women to feel confident. She's known for her strong roles.
'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld' miniseries profiles fashion icon
A French miniseries celebrates the German fashion star Karl Lagerfeld. Daniel Brühl shines in the lead role.
The woman to bring Namibia's colonial past to the screen
Girley Jazama is a name that stands out in the world of cinema.
War in Ukraine: Oleg Sentsov's 'accidental' documentary
The Ukrainian director takes viewers inside the trenches of the war in Ukraine with his immersive documentary "Real."
Actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88
The Canadian actor's expansive career stretched from the film "M*A*S*H" to the blockbuster series "The Hunger Games."
Meet Noah Matthews Matofsky, Disney actor with Down syndrome
Noah Matthews Matofsky made history as the first actor with Down syndrome to play a major role in a Disney film.
Dubbers translate foreign movies for Ugandan audience
Dubbing is growing in popularity. In Uganda, translators like VJ Bumbash dub foreign films for local audiences.
Languages
This week, The 77 Percent is focusing on languages. Don't miss out on this linguistic journey!
Comedy drama 'Anora' wins Palme d'Or in Cannes
"Anora," the latest film from American indie director Sean Baker, has won the top award at the Cannes Film Festival.
'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize
Director Sean Baker won the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival after seeing off 21 other films.
Rasoulof defies Iranian regime with new film
The dissident filmmaker managed to escape Iran to premiere "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" at the Cannes Film Festival.
From the polemic to the political at Cannes
The 77th edition of Cannes boasts a wide range of film topics, but just a few standout works.
Star hype, #MeToo at Cannes 2024 film festival
The 77th edition of the festival isn't just about films. #MeToo and the Israel-Hamas war are also on the agenda.
How Pulp Fiction Revolutionized Cinema
Thirty years ago, a film premiere in Cannes turned cinema upside down: Pulp Fiction!
Making Nigeria's popular web series 'Jagaban'
Richard and Miracle Nkanta reveal their relentless movie making efforts, and what it took to make "Jagaban" a success.
Hakeem Onilogbo: Nollywood's special effects master
Hakeem Onilogbo has made Nollywood shine with his special effects expertise, which has won him praise and admiration.
Becoming a movie star
We meet award-winning Kenyan actor Justin Mirichii to find out what it really takes to become a movie star.
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