No Other Land: Co-Director Hamdan Ballal Freed

A petition to free Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the Oscar-winning Israel-Palestine documentary “No Other Land,” has gathered more than 3,700 signatures on Change.org.

Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance–Opening the Hot Docs Canadian Documentary Fest

The Hot Docs Canadian Documentary Fest will open with the world premiere of Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance from director Noam Gonick and the National Film Board of Canada on April 24.

No Other Land: Hamdan Ballal, Co-Director of Oscar-Winning Israeli-Palestinian Docu, Attacked

Abraham said on Monday that co-director Ballal was attacked by Israeli settlers and was taken by soldiers with “no sign of him since.”

Movie Beginnings: “Touch of Evil,” Directed by Welles

The camera begins on a close-up of a ticking bomb and then pulls back to present the bomb’s journey to detonation via an array of camera positions

Chronology of Water, The (2025): Kristen Stewart’s Feature Directing Debut (Cannes Fest 2025)

Based on Lidia Yuknavitch’s 2011 bestselling memoir, the film stars Imogen Poots as the author at various points in her life, as the story “drifts in the water of Lidia’s memories.”