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Published on 15:08 GMT

From Palme d’Or to Best Picture: Cannes’ Impact on the Oscars Is Stronger Than Ever

For years, the Cannes Film Festival has been synonymous with glamour, prestige and cinematic artistry, with more than a few awards season darlings debuting there. But over the last decade, as Oscar hopefuls increasingly shifted their debuts to Venice, …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

The Sacheen Littlefeather story: Did John Wayne assault a Native American activist at the 1973 Oscars?

(Credits: Far Out / Rick Browne, Los Angeles Times) Every few years, there is an Oscar scandal that takes place live on stage for the world to see. In recent years, the most standout incidents have been the envelope mixup that caused La La Land to be …

Source: Far Out Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Crash at 20: is it the worst best picture winner of all time?

It doesn’t take long for Paul Haggis’s Crash to end up on the shortest of shortlists for the worst film ever to win best picture at the Oscars, maybe the single worst in the color era since 1954’s Around the World in 80 Days. At the time, it was a dark- …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 09:24 GMT

Lisa Lu, Green Day receive stars on Walk of Fame

Billie Joe Armstrong, center, is flanked by bandmates Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool as Green Day received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame May 1. The star is located adjacent to Amoeba Music. Photo by Lorenzo Gomez Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — …

Source: Wave Newspapers - California - Pending
Published on 16:55 GMT

The Godfather fans can't believe they missed iconic moment that was actually improvised

The iconic Hollywood classic The Godfather has left fans stunned as they've discovered that one of the film's most memorable moments was not scripted. Starring Hollywood heroes Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, the movie, hailed as a cinematic …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 13:09 GMT

‘Greatest’ war movie of all time is now on BBC iPlayer

One of the most widely acclaimed wartime biopics of the 21st century has returned to BBC iPlayer - and it’s not short on praise. Darkest Hour, the 2017 film starring Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill, has been called “the greatest movie of Churchill ever” …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 15:53 GMT

Cringey Pop Culture Moments That Haven’t Aged Well Over The Past 20 Years

Certain moments in pop culture just haven’t aged well: Think of “Friends” having Courteney Cox don a fat suit to play “fat Monica,” or Aaliyah’s hit “Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number” ― a song written and produced by R. Kelly, who married Aaliyah when she …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on 11:16 GMT

Shiels: An elegant enclave for a Ralph Fiennes conclave in Beverly Hills For the Lansing State Journal

Michael Patrick Shiels recounts a chance encounter with actor Ralph Fiennes at the Beverly Hills Hotel's Polo Lounge. Fiennes, nominated for an Oscar for his role as a Cardinal, humorously engaged with the author's playful references to both his …

Source: Lansing State Journal - Michigan - Neutral
Published on 15:20 GMT

Cardinals reportedly consulted ‘Conclave’ film before voting for new pope

Real-life cardinals have reportedly turned to the Oscar-winning film Conclave for guidance before casting their votes for Pope Francis’ successor. Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, died on 21 April, aged 88. Voting for the late pontiff' …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on 13:31 GMT

From Scottsdale to Stardom: Emma Stone’s cinematic evolution and enduring legacy

Early life and upbringing: the roots of Emma Stone’s passion for acting Born Emily Jean Stone on November 6, 1988, in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emma Stone was raised in a nurturing and supportive household that encouraged her early interest in the performing …

Source: Business Upturn - Pending
Published on 12:49 GMT

Pulitzer awarded to extremist Palestinian poet

(May 8, 2025 / JNS) Mosab Abu Toha, a Palestinian poet and author, won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary on May 5. Shortly afterward, it came to light that he had made public statements denigrating the victims of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas massacre. Abu …

Source: Jewish News Syndicate - Right-wing
Published on 14:27 GMT

Cinema Chat: '1969: Killers, Freaks and Radicals' to feature at upcoming Cinetopia Film Festival in Ann Arbor

CINETOPIA PREVIEW NIGHT "Friendship" — PLAYING WEDNESDAY, MAY 14 AT 7:30 PM AT THE MICHIGAN With a brief introduction by Nick Alderink, letting the audience know what to anticipate in Cinetopia 2025. A suburban dad falls hard for his charismatic …

Source: WEMU - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on 09:50 GMT

Some cardinals watched 'Conclave' for research — cleric

MANILA, Philippines — Edward Berger's 2024 film "Conclave" is getting a lot of viewership because of the ongoing papal election, including from the actual cardinals who are casting ballots. The movie based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris …

Source: Philippine STAR - Indeterminate
Published on 09:28 GMT

10 of The Best Spike Lee Joints

With Highest 2 Lowest - which reunites Spike Lee and Denzel Washington - premiering at the Cannes Film Festival soon, now’s as good a time as any to dig into the director’s filmography. The new Spike Lee film, from A24 and Apple, is based on Akira Kurosawa …

Source: ShortList - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

Prime Video Just Added 2024 Best Picture Nominee

Amazon Prime Video just added one of the most acclaimed movies of 2024, which is most evident by its 91 on Rotten Tomatoes and its Best Picture nominee at the 97th Academy Awards. Bolstering this, it earned a Best Motion Picture – Drama nomination at 82nd …

Source: Comicbook - Pending
Published on 08:52 GMT

How Conclave Film Helped Catholic Cardinals in Ongoing Search For Next Pope; Know More ...

In a striking example of art mirroring life, Catholic cardinals participating in the 2025 conclave have reportedly turned to the 2024 film Conclave for guidance. The film, directed by Edward Berger, is helping them understand the protocols and politics …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

The 10 Most Overrated Movies of the Last 10 Years

There are a lot of ways to measure a movie’s success. A movie can be a “hit” at the box office if it sells a lot of tickets and earn more money than it cost to make. Or it might be called a “critical hit,” if it earns an overwhelming majority of positive …

Source: KIT - Washington State - Neutral
Published on 01:43 GMT

These two indie films get a second chance on mid-Missouri screens

Living in the middle of nowhere can sometimes be tough sledding for a movie lover. There's only so many screens and so much demand for even the most critically-acclaimed films. While our local theaters do their best, great work can sometimes fall …

Source: Columbia Daily Tribune - Missouri - Pending
Published on 01:09 GMT

Materialists Has Three New Character Posters Courtesy Of A24

Posted in: A24, Movies | Tagged: a24, Materialists Three new character posters from A24's upcoming drama Materialists have dropped. The film will release in theaters on June 13. Article Summary A24 releases three new character posters for Materialists, …

Source: Bleeding Cool - Illinois - Neutral

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

I KNOW CATHERINE, THE LOG LADY BEGINS ACADEMY AWARD-QUALIFYING RUN AT LAEMMLE GLENDALE MAY 9–15

With Special Late-Night Screenings of David Lynch Presents: I Don’t Know Jack and 7 Year ZigZag LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The authorized and emotionally powerful documentary I Know Catherine, The Log Lady …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Debut Filmmaker Ali Cook Wins Top Genre Award at Oscar-Qualifying Cleveland Film Festival

British filmmaker’s first film, THE PEARL COMB takes Best After Hours Short Film award at Cleveland International Film Festival DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First-time filmmaker Ali Cook won the Oscar-qualifying Cleveland …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Sonoco Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report

HARTSVILLE, S.C., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a global leader in value-added sustainable packaging, today released its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, marking its transformation into a more sustainable …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Hollywood Insider and Philanthropy Champion Harlan Boll Joins the International Order of Fantastic Professionals (IOFP)

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harlan’s career began unexpectedly in his teens when he was hired as an usher for the Elitch Gardens Summer Stock Theatre in Denver. A twist of fate redirected him to serve as the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Hotel Riad Tizwa in Morocco expands to the coast with new beach apartment for rent in Essaouira

Riad Tizwa, known for its award-winning, design-led riads in Marrakech & Fes, is delighted to announce the opening of a brand-new beach apartment in Essaouira. MARRAKECH, MOROCCO, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Riad Tizwa, known for its …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi Announce Thrive In 2025 Event to Help People Reclaim Control & Own Their Future

Learn how to build something no one can take from you—using what you already know—at this free 3-day virtual Thrive In 2025 Event. PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rising costs, layoffs, and rapid change …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Palm Springs Young Playwrights Festival Announces 2025 Winners

The spirit of thoughtful, bold creativity comes to life as the Palm Springs Young Playwrights Festival (PSYPF) announces the two winning playwrights for 2025. PALM SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The Play’s the …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

Ruishu Jiang Pioneers Production Excellence as a Line Producer for the Award-Winning Short Film 'Behold A Lady'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ruishu Jiang, a dedicated and detail-oriented line producer, has been instrumental in the successful journey of “Behold A Lady”, a poignant coming-of-age film already making waves …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

APRIL DIAMOND’S '30 DAYS OF APRIL' CAMPAIGN A SMASH SUCCESS — OVER HALF A MILLION VIEWS ACROSS HER SOCIAL MEDIA

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pop-dance powerhouse and Billboard-charting Recording Artist April Diamond has just wrapped her groundbreaking campaign, “30 Days of April,” to over Half a Million Views. This …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Dome Fest West 2025 Closes Celebrating Excellence in Fulldome Filmmaking

Festival Concludes with Gala Awards Ceremony and Sold-Out Psychedelic Program in Boulder, CO BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dome Fest West 2025 Celebrates Outstanding Achievement in Fulldome Filmmaking Festival …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

THE COLLABORATOR on Kashmir conflict lands global deal with Iris Indie ahead of Cannes

Critically Acclaimed Adaptation of Mirza Waheed’s Novel Tackles the Impact of Conflict on Youth in 1990s Kashmir LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Collaborator, a powerful coming-of-age drama set against the …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

Andria Litto, Award-Winning Producer, Secures Backing for Chilling New Genre Film MURDER-ABILIA written by Mark Pavia

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andria Litto, multi-award-winning writer, producer, director has signed a financing deal with a private investor for the upcoming original genre feature MURDER-ABILIA, written and …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Giant Screen Cinema Association and Dome Fest West Announce Partnership to Advance Immersive Cinema

The GSCA and Dome Fest West join forces to strengthen the global immersive cinema community and foster innovation in large-format and dome-based media. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Giant Screen Cinema …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

Hedley Studios to bring automotive art to the Cannes Film Festival with pop-up showroom on Vieux Port de Cannes Marina

Hedley Studios showcases its full line-up of electric, limited-edition automotive art during the Cannes Film Festival at Vieux Port de Cannes Marina. CANNES, GREATER LONDON, FRANCE, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hedley Studios to bring …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Hollywood Disrupted: SHARE Empowers Filmmakers with Community-Driven Funding Model

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHARE, the new filmmaker-first platform disrupting Hollywood’s traditional gatekeeping, is proud to announce its Community Greenlight Initiative. SHARE commits to fund independent …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Hey!Booth Makes An Exciting Comeback—Now Booking in Los Angeles & Orange County

Redesigned. Reimagined. Ready to Party. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a brief hiatus, Hey!Booth—Southern California’s favorite photo booth experience—is back and better than ever. Now open for bookings …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 12:59 GMT

Lil JJ World Drops New Single and Video 'My Baby' on Living Proof Recordz Distributed Exclusively by Virgin Music Group

HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lil JJ World returns with a fresh single, "My Baby", set to premiere on May 9th on all major music platforms. This new music release illustrates JJ's seasoned skills …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

THE NOVELRY LAUNCHES ‘THE NEXT BIG STORY’ WRITING COMPETITION

The online creative writing school will award $100,000 to one aspiring author with a judging panel including Emma Roberts, Tayari Jones and more. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Novelry, the online fiction …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Rescue Organization Offers $1000 Cash Prize to YouTuber for Most Creative Short Video

MAKE A VIDEO - SAVE A LIFE - WIN $1000 KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new YouTube channel, Cat Dad-Feral Cat Rescue https://www.youtube.com/@CatDad-FeralCatRescue has broken the mold and on line tradition by setting a …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, IT Industry ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 04:19 GMT

Hilton Head Island Film Maker Achieves Global Distribution of His Independent Film

Walter Czura's Film "The Final Run" to be Represented at Cannes Film Festival in France, May 13-24 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The Final Run”, an independent movie written and produced …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

Macy Gray And FJ Productions Announce The Untitled Macy Gray Documentary

Featuring Never Before Seen Footage Of Her Journey From Natalie Renée McIntyre To Macy Gray LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Macy Gray is hitting the road to celebrate the 25th anniversary world tour of her first major …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

I KNOW CATHERINE, THE LOG LADY BEGINS ACADEMY AWARD-QUALIFYING RUN AT LAEMMLE GLENDALE MAY 9–15

With Special Late-Night Screenings of David Lynch Presents: I Don’t Know Jack and 7 Year ZigZag LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The authorized and emotionally powerful documentary I Know Catherine, The Log Lady …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:08 GMT

Monica Albuquerque, SVP of Scripted Content & Development at NBCUniversal Telemundo, Joins NYF TV & Film Advisory Board

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York Festivals Television and Film Awards® proudly announces the appointment of award-winning content creator Monica Albuquerque to its Advisory Board. As Senior Vice …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Reconciliation Week: New Novel Outback Odyssey Brings the Spirit of Reconciliation to the Page—and Soon, to the Stage

New Novel Launches in May, with Stage Adaptation Premiering During National Reconciliation Week MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation prepares for National Reconciliation Week (May 27 – June 3), …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Star Track Tours Launches New 'Hollywood, Stars and Beach Tour'

Star Track Tours, premier Hollywood tour company announces a new 5-hour tour including Hollywood, stars’ homes and the Pacific Ocean. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Star Track Tours, one of Southern California’s …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Epic Level Entertainment’s Film The Lord of All Future Space and Time To Premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival

HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A grief-stricken cowboy is saved by a duffle bag from the future. The rest is history. Epic Level Entertainment’s Dana Guerin, Cindi Rice and John Frank Rosenblum are proud to announce …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

David Dobrik, Digital Megastar, Evolves His Pizza Empire Into The Snack Space With The Original DOUGHBRIK’S Wavers

Bonafide pizza connoisseur David Dobrik Introduces The Original DOUGHBRIK’S Snacks "Wavers" with Tastemaker Food’s co-founders Adam Cohen and Jerry Bello LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For Immediate …

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