


‘Exorcist’ director William Friedkin dies at 87
Oscar-winning director of The Exorcist and The French Connection dies at his...
Oscar-winning director of The Exorcist and The French...

Film Commission: over €1.54 million awarded to 19 local productions
19 local productions awarded over €1.54 million in funds for productions...
19 local productions awarded over €1.54 million in...

Series dramatising Lockerbie bombing to be filmed in Malta
Netflix and BBC announce commissioning of a series dramatising the Lockerbie...
Netflix and BBC announce commissioning of a series...

19th edition of Kinemastik International Short Film Festival 2023
The 19th edition Kinemastik International Short Film Festival 2023 takes place...
The 19th edition Kinemastik International Short Film...

PETA tells Ridley Scott to stop use of live animals on Gladiator 2 set in Malta
PETA and Animal Liberation Malta say a whistleblower reported that a horse’s leg gave out on set, presumably due to soaring temperatures
PETA and Animal Liberation Malta say a whistleblower...

Hollywood actors' union strike pauses filming of Gladiator movie, Film Commissioner confirms
Speaking with MaltaToday, Film Commissioner Johann Grech said a SAG-AFTRA strike will force filming for the Gladiator movie to be paused, but...
Speaking with MaltaToday, Film Commissioner Johann...
![[WATCH] First trailer for Ridley Scott's Napoleon film released](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/300/0/napoleon.png)
[WATCH] First trailer for Ridley Scott's Napoleon film released
The film, an Apple Studios production was shot in locations in Attard, Senglea,...
The film, an Apple Studios production was shot in locations...

Malta Film Commission announces €500,000 initiative to foster new film-related school subjects
Malta Film Commission announces €500,000 education initiative, and signs MoUs with four educational entities, to strengthen collaboration in film for...
Malta Film Commission announces €500,000 education...

Portuguese actor Joaquim de Almeida to attend the Mediterrane Film Festival
Portuguese actor Joaquim de Almeida, known for his roles in Queen of the South and Fast Five, will be part of the Mediterrane Film Festival next week
Portuguese actor Joaquim de Almeida, known for his roles in...

Money Heist's Helsinki joins star-studded line-up for Mediterrane Film Festival
Darko Perić, better known for his role as Helsinki in Netflix series Money Heist, joins star-studded list of names attending the Mediterrane Film...
Darko Perić, better known for his role as Helsinki in...
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[WATCH] Crowe defends the power of 'Gladiator' which captured audiences for over two decades
Movie sequels can often be seen as a lazy cash grab, but acclaimed actor Russell Crowe believes that certain films, like Gladiator, deserve another installment
Movie sequels can often be seen as a lazy cash grab, but...

Eric Bana to deliver masterclass at Mediterrane Film Festival
Renowned Australian actor Eric Bana to deliver a masterclass during...
Renowned Australian actor Eric Bana to deliver a...


Film sequels and franchises are most watched as box office rakes in €3.3 million
Malta’s most popular film titles in 2022 were ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jurassic World:...
Malta’s most popular film titles in 2022 were...

Maltese crew leads high-profile production of 'The Last Breath'
The movie 'The Last Breath' is currently being produced in Malta,...
The movie 'The Last Breath' is currently being...

Marvel star Simu Liu currently in Malta for production of 'Last Breath'
The Canadian actor will star alongside Hollywood actors such as Woody Harrelson, Finn Cole, and Cliff Curtis.
The Canadian actor will star alongside Hollywood actors...
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[IN PHOTOS] Ridley Scott scouts Malta locations for Gladiator sequel
Director Ridley Scott is spotted in Mdina and Fort St Manoel as he scouts...
Director Ridley Scott is spotted in Mdina and Fort St...

‘Classified’, starring Tim Roth and Aaron Eckhart, shooting in Malta
Classified is a 95-minute feature film that has chosen Malta as its home for 100% of its production
Classified is a 95-minute feature film that has chosen...

Gladiator sequel to be shot in Malta
The Gladiator sequel will feature Paul Mescal as the protagonist, as director Sir Ridley Scott finalises talks with Denzel Washington to cast him as the...
The Gladiator sequel will feature Paul Mescal as the...