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Published on 12:18 GMT

Oscars 2027: ‘Dear Ajayi’ Selected in International Feature Category

Ferdinand Ekechukwu ‘Dear Ajayi’, a family drama directed and produced by Damilola Orimogunje, has been selected as Nigeria’s official submission for the International Feature Film category of the 2027 Academy Awards. The Nigerian Official Selection …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 14:27 GMT

Oscars: UK Selects ‘Rehearsals For A Revolution’ For Best International Feature Film

The UK has selected Pegah Ahangarani’s Rehearsals For A Revolution as its entry to the Best International Feature Film category of the 99th Academy Awards. The film explores Iranian filmmaker Ahangarani’s experience of exile as she rebuilds her life and …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on 05:22 GMT

Two west Dorset food places in running for national ‘Curry Oscars’

The Sundorbon restaurant in South Street, Bridport and the Red Panda in Broad Street, Lyme Regis are among the finalists in the 2026 Asian Curry Awards, which are often referred to as the 'Curry Oscars.' The awards celebrate the best in Asian …

Source: Bridport and Lyme Regis News - Pending
Published on 12:31 GMT

Dorset takeaway shortlisted for prestigious national curry award

Sundorbon Dorchester in Trinity Street is a finalist in the 2026 Asian Curry Awards, often referred to as the 'Curry Oscars.' The awards, organised by the Asian Catering Federation, honour restaurants and takeaways across the UK that serve Asian …

Source: Dorset Echo - Pending
Published on 08:42 GMT

Oscars International Race Kicks Off With More Than 100 Entries for the First Time Ever

The Oscar race in the Best International Feature Film category officially opened on Friday with 29 contending films on an Academy members-only screening platform, but there’s lots more where those came from. For the first time ever, more than 100 films …

Source: The Wrap - Indeterminate
Published on 12:35 GMT

'An amazing achievement': Leeds site manager wins a housebuilding 'Oscar'

A Redrow site manager is celebrating after being recognised among the industry’s best, securing a prestigious Seal of Excellence Award from the National Home Building Council (NHBC). Now in its 46th year and widely considered the ‘Oscars’ of the …

Source: Yorkshire Evening Post - Neutral
Published on 06:32 GMT

1xBet shortlisted for EGR Operator Awards 2026 in two categories

In this article, 1xBet highlights its double shortlist at the EGR Operator Awards 2026, its focus on product innovation and sports betting, and the technology and user experience developments supporting its international growth. International brand 1xBet …

Source: Yogonet International - Neutral
Published on 12:18 GMT

Cardinal Media Academy Opens Registration for Five-Week Broadcast Media Precourse

Lagos, Nigeria — Cardinal Media Academy (CMA) has announced the opening of registration for its new Broadcast Media Precourse, a five-week intensive training and internship programme scheduled to commence on November 2, 2026, in Lagos. The programme is …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 05:09 GMT

The Truth Behind Oscar Season’s ‘MAGA Movie’

An unrecognizable Marvel star leads what will surely become one of the year’s most divisive films. Weeks before the release of the Palme d’Or-winning Fjord (in select theaters on Friday, Oct. 9), the movie’s lead actor, Sebastian Stan, was already on …

Source: The Daily Beast - Left-wing
Published on 10:09 GMT

Deadline’s Contenders Film: London Kicks Off With A Dozen Buzzy Awards-Season Movies

Try telling Londoners that cinema is dead and they will direct you to the BFI Imax cinema on the Southbank, where Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is still playing to sold-out houses nearly three months after its release. But if you’ve been there, done that …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on 04:04 GMT

Bradford curry restaurants shortlisted for prestigious national awards

Among those shortlisted for the prestigious awards, widely dubbed the "Curry Oscars", are Akbar in Bradford, Aagrah Buffet Restaurant in Shipley, International Restaurant's Morley Street and Sticker Lane venues in Bradford, Lala's Leeds…

Source: Telegraph & Argus - Neutral
Published on 01:47 GMT

Michael Douglas admits he fired dad Kirk from his 'dream role' and then snubbed him at the Oscars leading to decade-long ...

Michael Douglas has finally revealed the real reason behind his years-long fallout with his famous father Kirk. In his new memoir One Helluva Ride, Michael, 82, said that their relationship was completely fractured after he produced 1975's One Flew …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 00:59 GMT

Eight Glasgow restaurants named finalists in 2026 'Curry Oscars'

The shortlist for The Asian Curry Awards has been released with restaurants and takeaways across the UK vying for the Asian culinary calendar’s hot ticket of the year. Over the next few weeks, judges from the Asian Catering Federation (ACF), including some …

Source: Glasgow Times - Pending
Published on 01:36 GMT

Yaiza awards the 2026 Tourism Prize to Viva Blue Diving

of october 09, 2026 at 16:38h Concejales y personal del centro de buceo The Yaiza City Council distinguished this Thursday, October 8, at its annual tourism gala, the company Viva Blue Diving, “for its undeniable commitment to tourism excellence, …

Source: La Voz de Lanzarote - Pending
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Laika Submits Original Song From ‘Wildwood’ for Oscars, ‘The Better Part of Bravery,’ Performed by The Decemberists (...

Laika will submit “The Better Part of Bravery” from the animated feature “Wildwood” for consideration in the original song category at the Academy Awards, Variety has learned. The song is performed by The Decemberists and plays at the end of the film. “ …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on 00:02 GMT

'My Māori gothic love letter': The feature film representing NZ at the Oscars

Writer-director Taratoa Stappard says the film Mārama is a love letter to "our land, our ancestors and the stories that live in the shadows". A debut feature described as a "Māori gothic love letter" to Aotearoa has been selected as New …

Source: 1News - Center-left
Published on Oct 9, 2026

No, the National Book Awards are not ‘the literary world’s D.E.I. checklist.’

The lists don’t celebrate some of the best books published in the United States, he claims. Instead, he suggests, they are yet another example of left-wing elitist propaganda designed to make white men like him feel bad. Get College Town A weekly …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 9, 2026

McDonagh backs Wild Horse Nine's Malkovich in Oscars race

London-Irish filmmaker Martin McDonagh has said John Malkovich deserves three Oscars for his performance in Wild Horse Nine. The US actor, 72, and compatriot Sam Rockwell, 57, star as CIA officers Chris and Lee in McDonagh's latest. Shortly before the …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Academy Award-nominated animation director to hold discussion and master class at URI on Oct. 16

KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 8, 2026 – Ru Kuwahata, an Academy Award-nominated animation director whose films have garnered worldwide acclaim, will visit the University of Rhode Island on Friday, Oct. 16, from 3-5 p.m., to deliver a master class and screen her …

Source: The University of Rhode Island - Neutral

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

E. LYNN HARRIS’S ESTATE PARTNERS WITH OSCAR-WINNING CREATIVE CARL REED FOR BEHIND THE MASK: INVISIBLE LIFE - THE MUSICAL

Featuring an original score by Grammy Award-winning legends Ashford & Simpson, this new musical makes its premiere at D.C.'s Howard Theatre on World AIDS Day. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- E. Lynn Harris …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

THE WOMEN'S IMAGE NETWORK 28TH ANNUAL WOMEN'S IMAGE AWARDS ANNOUNCES ITS HONOREES, HOST, PRESENTERS & NOMINEES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women's Image Network (WIN) will present its 28th Women's Image Awards in Beverly Hills, California the evening of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, to celebrate …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 17:41 GMT

'THE SOLDIER AND THE BUTTERFLY’ ANNOUNCES NYC PREMIERE AT THE NEW YORK SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rosso Films International is proud to announce the official New York City Premiere of the highly anticipated film, The Soldier and the Butterfly, directed by AFI Award-winning filmmaker …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 16:24 GMT

GRAMMY WINNERS MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS JR. RELEASE NEW TAKE ON BILL WITHERS' CLASSIC, 'JUST THE TWO OF US'

After 57 years of marriage, the legendary “First Couple of Pop and Soul” celebrates enduring love with a heartfelt tribute to their friend, Bill Withers. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Their new recording of “Just …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 04:49 GMT

Award-Winning Veteran Documentary Sum Function Comes to San Diego International Film Festival

Film Directed by Marine Veteran Noah Currier Returns to Southern California, Where Part of the Documentary was Filmed at Camp Pendleton SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning documentary Sum Function …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

Unik Ernest’s Culturin Cannes After Dark to Unite Film, Sports, Creator, Music, Media and Business Leaders During MIPCOM

A three-night invitation-only series extends the conversations of the global entertainment marketplace into curated cultural experiences on the French Riviera NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

Sing Sing Oscar Nominee John Divine G Whitfield Launches The DGE Double Feature, Pairing Full-Cast Cinematic Audiobooks

The month-long program from the Brooklyn independent publisher pairs eight audiobooks, led by three full-cast productions, through November 1, 2026 BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Divine G Entertainment (DGE), the …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Coraline Animator Launches No AI Day on October 9 to Celebrate Human Creativity

As AI transforms filmmaking, art and game development, Battle Bears creator Ben Vu invites people worldwide to celebrate work made without generative AI. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 12:58 GMT

Diary of an Ilocano Boy Explores Childhood Trauma and Belonging Between Two Cultures

David S. Salazar Jr.’s childhood memoir brings humor, Ilocano memory, and Hawaiian Pidgin to an immigrant boy’s life in Na’alehu, Hawaii. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The move from rural Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 11:53 GMT

The Torch Follows Two Vietnam Draftees From an Advisory Assignment in Hue to Troubled Homecomings

James A. Oliveri draws partly on personal military experience to explore early-war service and the lives awaiting two soldiers afterward. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In The Torch, James A. Oliveri …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 06:43 GMT

Top Curtain Manufacturer Expands Textile Solutions for Residential and Commercial Interiors

SUZHOU, JIANGSU, CHINA, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As demand for functional, attractive, and application-specific window treatments continues to grow, Suzhou Chengyuda Textile Co., Ltd. is strengthening its presence in the global …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

The Bamboo Parlour Secret Opens Guest and Travel Advisor Interest Lists for New Ocho Rios Thriller

Jamaica’s upcoming immersive island thriller invites travelers to register for first-session news and travel advisors to receive trade and launch information. OCHO RIOS, ST ANN, JAMAICA, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bamboo Parlour …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

This Week on USA WIRE: An Exclusive Interview With Video Editor Gabriel Baker-Hunt

The editor behind KingSammelot and KingSammeLIVE opens up about pacing, honest thumbnails, and why he treats YouTube editing as a true art form. CHELSEA, MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In this week’s …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

THE WOMEN'S IMAGE NETWORK 28TH ANNUAL WOMEN'S IMAGE AWARDS ANNOUNCES ITS HONOREES, HOST, PRESENTERS & NOMINEES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women's Image Network (WIN) will present its 28th Women's Image Awards in Beverly Hills, California the evening of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, to celebrate …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 17:41 GMT

'THE SOLDIER AND THE BUTTERFLY’ ANNOUNCES NYC PREMIERE AT THE NEW YORK SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rosso Films International is proud to announce the official New York City Premiere of the highly anticipated film, The Soldier and the Butterfly, directed by AFI Award-winning filmmaker …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 17:35 GMT

New Novel Blends Quantum Physics and Faith to Explore Love as the Universe’s Missing Element

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What if love is not merely a human emotion, but a fundamental element of quantum physics? Published by Spines, Peter Anthony Nicolazzi’s captivating new novel, The Quantum Resurrection, …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

Cole Noble Jean-Louis Creates God’s Stepchild, a Play About Deportation’s Hidden Victims Donates $5,000 for Immigrants

17-year-old playwright and local h.s. senior debuts first production at Walnut Street Theatre and The Adrienne Theater, proceeds support immigrant families PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At just 17, …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

GABBY B AND MC RD BRING SÃO PAULO'S BAILE FUNK ENERGY TO NEW SINGLE 'JOGA PRA CRIMINOSO'

Produced by DJ Biel Bolado, the high-energy collaboration blends Brazilian baile funk with an electrifying electro-funk sound, arriving Oct. 9 MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brazilian-American recording artist …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 10:55 GMT

GalleryDock Expands Website Gallery Embedding for International Photographers

The English-language rollout lets photographers embed client galleries on their websites, with password protection and a free plan for three galleries. HANNOVER, LOWER SAXONY, GERMANY, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GalleryDock has expanded …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 10:49 GMT

Branchenbericht von Horror-Shop.com untersucht die wachsende Nachfrage nach abgestimmten Paar- und Gruppenkostümen

Die Analyse beschreibt den Wandel vom einzeln gewählten zum gemeinsam geplanten Kostüm und benennt soziale Medien als treibenden Faktor. MüNCHEN, GERMANY, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Der auf Event- und Themenausstattung spezialisierte …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:33 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES DRAMEDY FEATURE “CARLTON TAYLOR HAS MAJOR PROBLEMS”

Dramedy Feature Sets Digital Debut on North American VOD Platforms Starting on October 9, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 06:17 GMT

JioHotstar Now Available on STARZPLAY Across MENA

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JioHotstar, one of the world’s largest streaming services, today announced its entry into the Middle East and North Africa in partnership with STARZPLAY. Within weeks of launching across …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Pre-Orders Open October 9: Batman Advanced Suit White Ver. (Design By Josh Nizzi) Statue

Prime 1 Studio announces a new statue: Batman Advanced Suit White Ver. (Design By Josh Nizzi) from Justice League (Comics). Pre-orders October 9, 2026 (JST). ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prime 1 Studio is …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 23:07 GMT

Protoface Expands AI Video API With Kling 3.0, Seedance 2.5, and Google Veo 3.1

Protoface adds Nano Banana 2, Grok Imagine, Wan 3.0, and more generative AI models to its API, alongside optimized MiniMax H3 inference from $0.01 per second. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Protoface, a …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 23:01 GMT

Wailuku Film Festival Returns for Year Two, Expanding Its Vision as a Premier Hub for Cinema in the Heart of the Pacific

Early Bird Submissions Open October 8 for the June 2027 Festival, Showcasing Hawaiʻi, Indigenous, Watersports and Global Storytelling Across Six Film Categories WAILUKU, HI, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

CITY JAM's INDUSTRY.AIFF Takes On Signed Artists With No Finished Song or Date

Labels invested US$8.1bn in A&R and marketing in 2024, according to IFPI, and INDUSTRY.AIFF finishes and dates the songs of signed artists who are not yet out LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A record …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 20:06 GMT

R.M. Almonte Publishing Launches Canadian Book Tour Seeking 3rd & 4th World Records

The planned 89-store tour has reached five bookstores across two provinces as the author pursues two additional RecordSetter world-record titles. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- R.M. Almonte Publishing announced that …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 20:04 GMT

’TIS THE SEASON TO BE BUBBLY, GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS

GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS - November 14 - January 18 at New World Stages Festive music, seasonal surprises, spectacular holiday bubbles NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This holiday season, the …

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