Cinema’s Formula for Awards & Festivals: The Humiliation and Vilification of Men
The War on Men: How Cinema Became a Weapon in the Cultural Backlash Against Men & Masculinityt Guest post by a concerned filmmaker & FIW staff In one jarring scene of Promising Young Woman (2020), a young man gently lays an apparently drunk w
Israeli Culture Minister Pulls Funding from Ophir Awards After Palestinian-Themed Film “The Sea” Wins Top Prize
In Israel, the crazy cuts both ways. The Israeli film industry was rocked this morning when Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar announced the government would halt public funding for the Ophir Awards, Israel’s top film honors. The announcement c
Changing Names, Not Behaviour: Inside the LHC Scandal (The Disappearance of TSG Casting)
By Alexa Morden In 2024, Film Industry Watch published a piece titled “The Disappearance of TSG Casting and Talent Status: A Tale of Uncertainty and Loss”, which raised important questions about the sudden vanishing of an agency that left some ac