The Eastern Promises industry section and film market of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) handed out its awards Tuesday evening. KVIFF Eastern Promises describes its mission as ...

I’ve said it before and hope to again: David Cronenberg is the most provocative, original and consistently excellent North American director of his generation. From Videodrome (1983) through A History ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

In the first few minutes of Eastern Promises, the striking new thriller from David Cronenberg, a throat is sliced, a uterus hemorrhages, and a newborn baby, slimy and palpitating, emerges from the ...

Pic is produced by Serendipity’s Robert Lantos, known for movies including Sunshine, Barney’s Version and Eastern Promises, and January’s Julia Rosenberg (Charlotte). Laura Lanktree (Crimes Of The ...

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival’s Eastern Promises industry strand has unveiled the winners of its project showcase, which opened on July 6 and ended this evening. This year’s edition ...

Viggo Mortensen and David Cronenberg are already set to bring Sigmund Freud to the big screen, and now the duo are planning another reunion for an "Eastern Promises" sequel. Steve Knight, who penned ...

The program allows works in progress or development to compete for awards with a total value of $118,000 across its programs to help with “bridging the gap" for talented filmmakers. By Georg Szalai ...

Portland experimental rock trio Descending Pharaohs performs March 7 at Art House, fresh from recording the follow-up to their debut album, Ritual of Light. Heavy to their core and all-instrumental, ...