Seoul’s cinematic landscape continues to captivate global audiences as Finecut, a notable sales company, has successfully secured initial distribution deals for the gripping thriller-drama, A Girl With Closed Eyes. With its premiere in the spotlight of the Berlin European Film Market (EFM), the film showcases not only a compelling narrative but also a remarkable directorial
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In a notable moment for the #MeToo movement in France, filmmaker Christophe Ruggia has been sentenced to two years of house arrest, monitored by an electronic ankle bracelet, with an additional two years suspended. This judgment follows a high-profile trial that centered around the allegations made by actress Adèle Haenel. The Paris prosecutor’s office had
As China transitions into the Year of the Snake, a notable cultural phenomenon unfolds within its cinema landscape. The Lunar New Year holiday, revered as a time of renewal and familial gatherings, coincides with the release of numerous domestic films that have captivated local audiences. Recent reports indicate an unprecedented surge in box office revenues,
Recent court documents have shed new light on the controversial friendship between Prince Andrew and the late Jeffrey Epstein, raising serious questions about the prince’s previous claims regarding their communication. In a 2019 interview with the BBC’s Newsnight, Prince Andrew made a strong denial of any continued contact with Epstein following their last meeting in
The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) kicked off its 54th edition last Thursday at the esteemed Oude Luxor Theater, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of over 800 attendees. This year’s festival opened with the premiere of the Dutch film “Fabula,” a crime comedy that showcases the narrative prowess of director Michiel ten Horn. The audience was
Fawesome, a free streaming service known for its family-oriented programming, has recently launched two exciting original series that reflect its commitment to not only entertain but also engage diverse audiences. These shows are Southern Food Truck Wars and Fawesome Family Game Show, both of which aim to redefine competition formats in the realms of culinary
In an exciting development for fans of the genre, the much-anticipated UFO thriller “Arctic Skies” is poised to make waves at the upcoming European Film Market in Berlin. The film is helmed by Morfydd Clark, known for her BAFTA-nominated performance in “Saint Maud” and her role as Galadriel in Amazon Prime’s adaptation of “The Lord
With just a month to go, the beloved sports channel Eurosport is set to vanish from British television screens. The iconic channel, which has graced the UK sports broadcasting landscape for 35 years, is undergoing a significant transformation as its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), recalibrates its sports division. This move is not merely
The London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art (LAMDA) lays claim to the title of the world’s oldest drama school, a prominent institution that has nurtured significant talent in the performing arts for over 150 years. As it expands into the U.S. with a new facility in New York City, LAMDA is not just broadening
Holly Willoughby, a prominent UK television presenter, has recently opened up about the harrowing experience that altered her life significantly over the past year. Following alarming news of a kidnapping and assault plot against her, Willoughby temporarily stepped away from her role on ITV’s *This Morning* in October 2023. This decision was not made lightly;