US screen legend and activist Ruby Dee dies
Among Dee’s most famous screen rolls were ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ and ‘Do the Right Thing’.
Bank of Valletta reels in support for local film industry
Collaborative effort aims to generate added value and development of the industry
Trailer Park | Guardians of the Galaxy

Marvel Studios is back with a funny space opera featuring - among a star-studded principal cast - Malta's own Marama Corlett.

Marvel Studios is back with a funny space opera featuring -...

[WATCH] Dreaming of the Maltese xarabank

Bus Terminus will take you back to a not-so-distant past

Bus Terminus will take you back to a not-so-distant past

Film Review | August: Osage County

While it has all the trappings of an Oscar-baiting melodrama, this adapted-from-a-play ensemble piece is actually a viciously funny meditation on the ties that...

While it has all the trappings of an Oscar-baiting...

Film Review | 12 Years a Slave

Rising-star director Steve McQueen tackles the tricky theme of slavery with an uncompromising touch, but the end result feels forced and directionless.

Rising-star director Steve McQueen tackles the tricky theme...

V18 launches second edition of Story Works

Second edition of the Valletta 2018 Foundation's practical course on...

Second edition of the Valletta 2018 Foundation's practical...

Film Review | American Hustle

It may be an Oscar darling that taps into a similar vein as the (far superior) Wolf of Wall Street, but David O. Russell's tale of corruption and double-cross...

It may be an Oscar darling that taps into a similar vein as...

Malta Film Fund suspended

Film Commissioner says the Malta Film Fund will be reworked since it offered ‘little return on investment’ in the past.

Film Commissioner says the Malta Film Fund will be reworked...

Film Review | The Fifth Estate

The story behind online whistleblowing giant Wikileaks and its founder, Julian Assange, certainly deserves a quality fictional treatment. Sadly, Bill...

The story behind online whistleblowing giant Wikileaks and...

Film Review | The Wolf of Wall Street

With this madder-than-fiction real-life tale of drug-and-sex fuelled stock market fraud, septuagenarian director Martin Scorcese proves he still has an...

With this madder-than-fiction real-life tale of...

Son of Maltese migrants who hunted down ‘Wolf of Wall Street’

American financial regulator Joseph Borg is not featured anywhere in new...

American financial regulator Joseph Borg is not featured...

Hitting the screens in 2014

We take a look at some of the most highly-anticipated films of the coming year. Surprise, surprise: there will be superheroes aplenty.

We take a look at some of the most highly-anticipated films...

Film Review | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The already-breakneck speed of this Lord of the Rings prequel trilogy is...

The already-breakneck speed of this Lord of the Rings...

2013 in review | The best and worst films

Leonardo di Caprio, knights in shining armour, and Indonesian death squad...

Leonardo di Caprio, knights in shining armour, and...

Can cinema be a vehicle for European values?

As the Belgian drama The Broken Circle Breakdown takes home the European...

As the Belgian drama The Broken Circle Breakdown takes home...

Film Review | Only God Forgives

It’s certainly not for everyone, but Nicolas Winding Refn and Ryan Gosling’s dark, moody and hyper-violent follow-up to Drive is an uncompromising,...

It’s certainly not for everyone, but Nicolas Winding Refn...

Tributes paid to Lawrence of Arabia star Peter O’Toole

Actors, politicians and commentators have paid tribute to the actor Peter...

Actors, politicians and commentators have paid tribute to...

Old censors rated 28% of films in Malta higher than in UK

2010 case in which film distributors complained to Ombudsman that film censors...

2010 case in which film distributors complained to...

Bluegrass drama wins over European Parliament

Belgian drama The Broken Circle Breakdown wins this year’s Lux Film Prize at...

Belgian drama The Broken Circle Breakdown wins this...