Spotlight on Talent: Celebrating Excellence in Film with Awards for Best Supporting Actors, Screenplay, and More at Esteemed Cinema Gala

In a grand celebration of cinematic excellence, the annual film awards announced a diverse list of winners who have made significant impacts in various categories of the film industry. Among the most notable awards, “Ajayante Randam Moshanam” clinched the title for Best Popular Film of the Year, directed by Jithin Lal, while “Kalam Std V B” directed by Lijo Mithran Mathew, and “Sthanarthi Sreekkuttan” by Vinesh Vishwanath shared honors for Best Children’s Film. The event also highlighted outstanding individual achievements with Jaffer Idukki receiving the Special Jury Award for excellence in acting for his roles … Read more

Kontinental ’25’: An iPhone-Shot Film Grabs Silver Bear for Best Screenplay at Star-Studded Festival

Cluj-Napoca, Romania — At the heart of a sweeping array of international cinema accolades, the film “Kontinental ’25,” mastered on an iPhone 15, encapsulates the ethical tumult of a bailiff in Romania after he forcibly removes a homeless man from a cellar. This narrative, which secured a Silver Bear for Best Screenplay, is among many highlights illuminating the diverse talents and compelling storytelling showcased at the international film event. The film participates as a multinational endeavor, boasting collaborations from Romania, Brazil, Switzerland, the UK, and Luxembourg. It is celebrated not only for its innovative production … Read more

Emerging Filmmaker Daniel Byers Wins Top Horror Prize at Austin Film Festival with ‘Paradise’ Screenplay

Columbia, Missouri – Daniel Byers, a talented writer and director, has emerged as the winner of the Austin Film Festival Jury Prize for Horror. His feature screenplay, titled “Paradise,” claimed the prestigious award among more than 11,000 submissions this year. Byers’ gripping tale revolves around a young mother’s struggle against a coal company after her husband mysteriously disappears in a mine. As she ventures deep into the mountain, she unearths a monstrous presence fueled by unbridled greed. Byers has long harbored a passion for horror, science fiction, and fantasy. His directorial debut, “Eradication,” garnered significant … Read more