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Poland’s Millennium Docs Against Gravity – and Its Audience – Doesn’t Shy Away from Political Films: ‘They Want More’
[ad_1] Readying for its 22nd edition, Polish fest Millennium Docs Against Gravity isn’t shying away from politically charged content, opening with “Coexistence, My Ass!” Its protagonist, pro-Palestinian Israeli comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi,...
Chechen Documentary ‘Imago’ Debuts Clip Ahead of Cannes Premiere, Rediance Handles Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] An exclusive clip of Chechen documentary “Imago,” directed by Déni Oumar Pitsaev, is being debuted by Variety. The film, which is sold worldwide by Rediance and will be released...
Spanish Comedy Icon Fernando Colomo’s ‘The Delights of the Garden’ Swooped on by Latido Films in the Run-up to Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] “The Delights of the Garden,” the latest feature of Fernando Colomo whose films have captured memorably the humane contradictions of a Spain adapting to a modern age, has been...
Drake’s Label Files to Dismiss Amended Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’: His ‘New Allegations Are Astonishing’
[ad_1] As expected, Drake’s label Universal Music Group has entered a motion to dismiss the rapper’s amended lawsuit for defamation that he filed in April. Drake filed his initial suit...
Kennedy Center Director Slams ‘Les Misérables’ Actors as ‘Vapid and Intolerant’ For Threatening Boycott of Trump Performance: ‘Will No Longer Fund Intolerance’
[ad_1] The Kennedy Center is fighting back against a group of actors who threaten to close the curtain on Donald Trump. On Wednesday, CNN reported that 10 out of the...
3 Doors Down Singer Brad Arnold Reveals He Has Stage 4 Kidney Cancer: ‘That’s Not Real Good, but We Serve a Mighty God… I Have No Fear’
[ad_1] Brad Arnold, the singer and drummer for the rock band 3 Doors Down, revealed in a social media video Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney...
Starz CEO Jeffrey Hirsch on Revving Up the Premium Channel and Streamer After Long-Gestating Split From Lionsgate
[ad_1] Starz is finally in its own orbit. The premium channel that had been owned by Lionsgate since 2016 formally completed its long-awaited separation from the studio on May 7....
‘Giant’ Review: John Lithgow Is Incendiary in an Arresting Debut Play About Roald Dahl and Antisemitism
[ad_1] The biggest, most trenchant laugh on the London stage is nightly cracking up the audience at the West End staging of “Giant” — and it’s a moment indicative of...
Film Noir Fest in Palm Springs Will Bring in Guillermo Del Toro to Show New B&W Cut of ‘Nightmare Alley,’ Along With ’40s Noirs Not Screened in Decades
[ad_1] As always, the Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival in Palm Springs — taking place this Thursday through Sunday — will focus on movies from the primary noir era of...
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Says He Loves Movies. Do You Believe Him?
[ad_1] It’s been a long time coming. Like Jack Nicholson’s Col. Nathan R. Jessup in “A Few Good Men,” finally admitting that he ordered the Code Red (“You’re goddamn right...
Gaumont Celebrates 130 Years of Leading Innovation and Artistry on Big Screens Small One as It Heads to Cannes With Cécile de France-led ‘Residence’ on a Packed Slate
[ad_1] At the turn of the last century, an inventor had a revelation.Inspired by the cinematic pioneering of the Lumière brothers, industrialist Léon Gaumont had already immersed himself in motion...
Leslie Grace to Play Diver Swallowed by Giant Sperm Whale in Survival Thriller ‘Propel,’ Altitude Launching Sales in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
[ad_1] Having landed Latin Grammy and Billboard nominations as a singer/songwriter, turned heads for her debut movie role in Jon M. Chu’s musical drama “In the Heights” and sadly seen...