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Low-budget film sparks China box-office revolt

A crudely animated, homemade movie about a baby cow has become China's most unlikely box-office smash, generating merchandise and memes and a national conversation about the joyful rejection of slick marketing and...

A robot with the head of Niu Lai, a character from a Chinese animated film Niu Lai, stands on the ground of an exhibition hall during the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing— Reuters

10 best movies of 2025

best movies of 2025

Make your own AI Mickey Mouse — Disney embraces new tech

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Anglo-French star Jane Birkin gets name on bridge over Paris canal

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Hollywood meets the world in Sundance line-up

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Actor faces challenge in iconic role of Umm Kulthum

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Winslet teams up with son for directorial debut ‘Goodbye June’

British actress Kate Winslet and her son US-English actor and writer Joe Anders pose on the red carpet upon arrival to attend the world premiere of the film "Goodbye June", the directorial debut of British actress Kate Winslet, in central London on December 3, 2025. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Disney's 'Zootopia 2' fuels box office frenzy with $556 m worldwide

A park visitor takes a selfie with a character headband at Zootopia Land in Shanghai Disneyland ahead of the release of the movie Zootopia 2, in Shanghai. - Reuters

DFF 2025 amplifies today’s most important voices in cinema

Homegrown filmmakers hail DFI as the engine behind Qatar’s rising film industry

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Doha Film Festival celebrates boundary-pushing storytellers and rising voices

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'End of an era': MTV pulling plug on global music channel

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Media Majlis Museum VR film premieres at Venice Film Festival

Media Majlis Museum VR film premieres at Venice Film Festival

‘Storytelling Is in Our DNA,’ says Steven Soderbergh at DFF

Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies aged 89

(FILES) Bollywood actor Dharmendra attends the promotional event of an upcoming film in Kolkata on June 25, 2007. India's hugely popular Bollywood star Dharmendra, who was equally at ease in romantic comedies as high-octane action blockbusters, died aged 89 on November 24, 2025.

DFF amplifies Arab narratives,’ says Yasser Ashour on Jamal Soliman film

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