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Free 'Música no Museu' concert series brings ukulele orchestra to Forte de Copacabana in Rio
The long running Música no Museu program staged a free evening concert at the Museu do Exército, Forte de Copacabana, on September 29, 2026, highlighting community access to classical and popular repertoire through small ensemble performances.
Sidharth Malhotra’s folk thriller The Vvan posts sharp day 4 drop, India net crosses Rs 38 crore in opening weekend
The Vvan - Force of the Forrest, a folk horror thriller starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, collected around Rs 4.7 crore on day four as weekday footfalls dropped sharply. The film still closed its opening weekend at about Rs 33-38 crore net in India, driven by strong single screen and regional turnout.
Spain narrows its Oscar hopes as 'La bola negra' confirmed among three preselected films
Spain’s film community has named three contenders to represent the country in the Best International Feature Film race, with Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s La bola negra joining Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s El ser querido and Alauda Ruiz de Azua’s Los domingos in the short list. The Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences will name the final Spanish submission in mid September.
The Guardian‑produced documentary Naza opens in UK cinemas as global release begins
Naza, the Venice Special Jury Prize winning documentary produced by The Guardian, begins its theatrical run in the United Kingdom on September 28, 2026. The film will play in multiple territories before being made freely available online by its producer after the cinema window.
Taylor Swift Premieres Star-Studded 'Patient Zero' Video at VMAs, Wins First-Ever Artist Director Honor
At the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, Taylor Swift debuted a cinematic new video for Patient Zero, directed by the artist and featuring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell. The premiere and Swift's inaugural Artist Director Honors mark a milestone for pop-directing and the blending of film and music industry talent in Hollywood.
Hollywood’s Beatles Invasion Puts UK Towns Back at Centre of Film Production
Sam Mendes’ four film Beatles project has resumed UK location shooting this month, with large scale sets and the cast spotted across Liverpool and smaller heritage towns such as Saltaire. The production is bringing economic activity, road closures and fresh debate over on street filming to communities that helped shape the band’s story.
Mayra Andrade to Open 20th CineBH in Belo Horizonte, Spotlighting New Brazilian Voices
Belo Horizonte’s CineBH festival opens its 20th edition with a high profile opening featuring Mayra Andrade and a wide slate of Brazilian films, underscoring the festival’s renewed focus on regional cinema and industry connections. The program and market events were published and materially updated on September 28, 2026.
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon’s Roid chosen as Bangladesh’s official entry to the 99th Academy Awards
Bangladesh’s Oscar committee selected Mejbaur Rahman Sumon’s Roid as the country’s submission in the International Feature Film category, marking another step in the nation’s growing presence on the global film stage.
POP Montreal closes its 25th edition with rooftop shows, art takeover and a focus on local talent
POP Montreal marked its 25th anniversary with a packed closing day on September 27, 2026, sending festivalgoers from theatre bills to rooftop stages and gallery pop ups while foregrounding Montreal and Canadian artists in a lineup that blended veteran acts and emerging voices.
China s Mid Autumn movie market lights up as holiday box office tops 100 million yuan
China s Mid Autumn film slate, led by a mix of domestic dramas and the re release of a Hollywood blockbuster, pushed cumulative ticket sales past 100 million yuan on the opening day of the holiday window, industry trackers and state outlets reported on September 26, 2026.
Beijing pushes AI terminals from lab to living room as national hub debuts new L3 devices
A government-backed festival in Beijing showcased hundreds of AI terminal devices, new L3 classification products and a drive to set industry standards, signaling China’s push to commercialize on-device AI and build a domestic hardware ecosystem.
Tragically Hip, Feist, Loverboy and Roch Voisine to be honoured at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony in Toronto
Toronto’s Massey Hall will host the 2026 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame induction on September 26, celebrating four generations of Canadian songwriting with tribute performances and a global livestream.
Toronto’s TIFF crowns international favorites and spotlights Canadian cinema at 2026 festival
At the 51st Toronto International Film Festival, Spanish epic La Bola Negra won the People’s Choice Award while Canadian filmmakers and homegrown titles collected key honours, underscoring TIFF’s continuing role as a global launchpad and a platform for Canada’s screen community.
TIFF 2026 Puts Canadian Stories and Red Carpet Style Center Stage as Festival Reboots Industry Ties
The 51st Toronto International Film Festival returned to Toronto with a record slate of films, a strong showing of Canadian premieres and runaway red carpet fashion, even as the industry and audiences grappled with questions about artificial intelligence and cultural priorities.