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Rick Baker, a seven-time Oscar winner in makeup and hairstyling, receives the Vision Award at the Locarno Film Festival and discusses his iconic creations including the Grinch and Michael Jackson’s Thriller transformation.
Caleb Landry Jones’ film ‘Down the Arm of God’ premiered at the Locarno Film Festival after a five-year battle to secure funding, with director Luc Besson ultimately providing support for the project.
Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi stars in the Dutch-Belgian production ‘Maalstroom,’ which recently completed filming. The film follows a barge skipper who discovers refugees hidden in his cargo while transporting sand along European canals.
Lee Daniels, Nadine Labaki, and Marina Abramovic will receive the 2026 Liberatum Pioneer Awards at the Venice Film Festival for their contributions to film and performance art.
Marvel is developing a new X-Men reboot scheduled for May 2028, directed by Jake Schreier, with casting announcements including Sadie Sink as Jean Grey and Samara Weaving reportedly playing Emma Frost.
Turkish production company Ay Yapim has launched “Castle Walls,” a two-episode AI-generated historical drama on Prime Video, marking what is described as the first series made entirely using artificial intelligence to debut on a major global streaming platform.
