Posts by Nathan Pine
German Industry Reacts After Government Sets Production Measures On Streamers & Networks
German producers are cautiously welcoming local streaming requirements aimed at revamping the country’s ailing production sector. Long debated and awaited, terms of an agreement signed by coalition government partners were finally outlined yesterday. Realistically, it wasn’t the news the likes of Netflix, Prime Video and HBO Max – or local broadcasters and streamers such as…
Read MoreChairman of Malaysia’s IJM Corp detained in anti-graft probe
The arrest happened at the agency’s headquarters following a raid on the suspect’s home Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 08:30 PM [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s anti-graft body briefly detained the chairman of construction group IJM Corporation for questioning, it said on Friday (Feb 6), part of a probe into alleged corruption involving around RM2.5 billion…
Read More‘A Girl Like Rose’ Feature Doc To Go Inside The Life & Career Of Belgian Supermodel Rose Bertram
EXCLUSIVE: A globe-trotting feature documentary A Girl Like Rose will tell the story of Rose Bertram, drawing back the curtain on the Belgian supermodel’s professional and family life. Jonathan de Jong directs through his SUPER7EVEN label. The film will be released next summer. Bertram broke through at the age of 16 and has worked for…
Read MoreInside Lindsey Vonn’s Epic Return to the Olympics in 2026 After Retirement and Injury
There’s a certain badassery built into a sport that entails hurtling headfirst on a tiny sled down a twisty track at speeds of up to 90 miles per hour. But Ro, the first American to medal in skeleton in 12 years at the IBSF World Championships in 2025, admittedly didn’t think it was for her…
Read MoreLuxbox Boards Sales On Dénes Nagy’s ‘The Vacation’ Ahead Of Berlin Co-Production Market Presentation
EXCLUSIVE: Luxbox has acquired international sales rights to Hungarian director Dénes Nagy‘s upcoming film The Vacation ahead of its participation in the Berlinale Co-Production Market next week. The deal reunites the Paris-based company with Nagy and his longtime producers at Campfilm, after it previously handled sales on his critically acclaimed WW2 drama Natural Light, which…
Read More‘Bring Her Back’ Dominates Australia’s AACTA Awards; ‘Narrow Road To Deep North’ Tops TV – Full List
The Philippou Brothers’ A24 horror pic Bring Her Back carved up the movie competition at the Australian Academy’s 2026 AACTA Awards, slicing off 10 wins among the 15 total categories including Best Film, Best Lead Actress in Film for Sally Hawkins and Best Direction. The pic came in with a leading 16 nominations. The Correspondent was next with three…
Read MoreKaiser workers launch war against AI, protesting potential job losses and patient harm
Workers of one of the most powerful unions in California are forming an early front in the battle against artificial intelligence, warning it could take jobs and harm people’s health. As part of their ongoing negotiations with their employer, Kaiser Permanente workers have been pushing back against the giant healthcare provider’s use of AI. They…
Read More‘Little Amelie’ & ‘Arco’ Sales Agent Goodfellas Animation Launching Micheal Morpurgo Adaptation ‘Lucy Lost’ & ‘Treasure Trekkers’ With Alan Cumming At EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Riding high on the success of buzzy award season titles Little Amélie and Arco, Goodfellas Animation will kick off sales on a trio of upcoming animated features at the upcoming European Film Market. The Paris-based company will unveil the new promoreel to buyers for Olivier Clert’s Michael Morpurgo adaptation Lucy Lost, having originally signalled its involvement in the project in 2024. Following in the…
Read MoreStellantis plunges after taking 22 billion euros hit on EVs
The writedowns, which include some 6.5 billion euros in cash payments mainly to compensate suppliers Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 06:47 PM [MILAN] Stellantis shares fell the most on record after the automaker announced 22 billion euros (S$33.4 billion) in charges linked to walking back its electric-vehicle strategy. The writedowns, which include some 6.5…
Read MoreDonald Trump’s Truth Social Account Shares Apparent AI Video Of Obamas As Apes
An apparently AI-generated clip portraying Barack and Michelle Obama as apes has been shared on Donald Trump‘s Truth Social account. Overnight, the U.S. president’s verified account posted a minute-long video about voting machine anomolies, which features the PatriotNewsOutlet.com watermark. In the final moments of the video, a two-second clip flashes up showing the Obamas as…
Read MoreBritish Star Nigel Havers On Taking Role In TV4’s Swedish Financial Crime Drama ‘Golden Boys’: “It’s A Hell Of A Good Story”
EXCLUSIVE: Nigel Havers drew on family history for inspiration in Swedish crime drama Golden Boys. The Chariots of Fire, A Passage to India and Coronation Street actor plays a fictionalized version of Lord Moyne, the British peer and member of the Guinness family, who was caught up in Sweden‘s biggest financial crime scandal in the…
Read MoreTrump condemned for post depicting Obamas as apes: ‘racist and disgusting’
President Donald Trump has been hit with online criticism after his Truth Social account posted a video which contained a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. At the end of the 62-second video—otherwise about voting machines—the Obamas’ faces appear on apes’ bodies for about 1 second as The Tokens’ song “The Lion…
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