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Paul Tazewell tells IndieWire about his costume design shape language for Elphaba and Glinda: spiraling mushrooms and effervescent pink bubbles (see the making of video below).

While the film industry has survived to 2025, efforts to hire a more diverse array of filmmakers for studio releases seem to have not.

"Challengers" was shut out entirely. So was Denzel Washington. And "Wicked" from the Best Film category.

"When I grow up, I would like to make a movie as good as this one," the "Maria" director said.

Ron Shelton's buddy film didn't find the audience it deserved in 2003, but it contains Harrison Ford's loosest, funniest performance and some of the best action set pieces of all time.

Coralie Fargeat tells IndieWire how films by Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, David Cronenberg, the Coen brothers, John Carpenter, and Darren Aronofsky left their imprint on her and "The Substance."

"I think it gets misidentified because of some of its extremeness," Dafoe said.

And smaller.

Also appearing at Slamdance 2025 in Los Angeles, filmmaker Erin Brown Thomas explores the predatory nature of pursuing your passions in Hollywood for her episodic pilot's first trailer.

Vistors to Rockefeller Center in New York City will have from Thursday, January 30 to Sunday, February 2 to take part in the free event, but tickets must be reserved beforehand.

Stiller argued that, especially since the COVID-19 shutdowns and 2023 strikes, Hollywood has gotten more difficult to navigate.

While speaking in a masterclass held at last year's Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Anderson shared that making an animated film always makes him want to return to live action.

Though her film was not selected to be India's Oscar submission, its recognition amongst other awards groups is still opening a new road for Kapadia.

The "Presence" director also spent a lot of time consuming true crime shows, from "American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders" to "Cold Case: Who Killed Jon Benet Ramsay?"

Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) and A24 partnered with New York State assembly members and senators for the event, taking place Monday, January 13.

Other 2025 highlights include "The Bad Guys 2," "Dog Man," "The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Square Pants," "The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol," "The Twits," and possibly "Wildwood."