Tag: downsizing

Media officials hold rallies across country against downsizing, curbs: report

Media officials and journalists held rallies across the country in protest against downsizing, discontinuation of advertisements and steps taken to curb the circulation of...

Matt Damon’s ‘Downsizing’ on the up in Venice

Set in the near future, the film is based on the premise that scientists have found a way to literally reduce humanity's environmental footprint by downsizing humans to 12.5-centimetre (five-inch) versions of themselves.

Venice film festival kickstarts Oscars jousting

The 74th Venice film festival gets underway Wednesday with Alexander Payne's sci-fi satire "Downsizing" in the high-profile opening slot that is increasingly coveted as...