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Pedro Almodóvar Speaks Out Against Donald Trump, Canal+ Talent Boycott At Cannes: “Worst Thing To Happen To Us Is To Stay Silent”
Pedro Almodóvar was asked by one Spanish journalist at today’s Cannes press conference for his pic Bitter Christmas about “Hollywood being in crisis and Canal+ threatening creators.” The latter...
‘Married At First Sight’: Channel 4 CEO Apologizes To Women
New Channel 4 CEO Priya Dogra has apologized to the women who made “very troubling” rape allegations on Married at First Sight UK (MAFS), but has stressed the network...
‘One Hundred Years Of Solitude’ Part Two To End With Standalone Finale
EXCLUSIVE: The second and final part of Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude will begin streaming in August, with the adaptation concluding in a standalone grand finale debuting later...
Andy Garcia Says He First Pitched ‘Diamond’ To HBO & Other Networks
Andy Garcia debuted Diamond, his latest feature as a director, last night in Cannes. The film screened Out of Competition. Billed as a love letter to L.A. and a...
Elev8on Management Debuts AI-Powered American Talent Tool St8r
EXCLUSIVE: Elev8on Management has officially launched its AI-powered tool that assesses the chances of U.S. talent in Europe. St8r, the new name for Pulse By Elev8on, debuted in Cannes...
Andrey Zvyagintsev Hails Return To Cannes With ‘Minotaur’ As One Of The Best Things To Happen To Him In Nearly A Decade
Exiled Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev has expressed his pleasure at being back at the Cannes Film Festival with Palme d’Or contender Minotaur after a near decade absence . “It’s...
‘Lord Of The Rings’ & ‘Tomb Raider’ To Be Housed At Fellowship Entertainment After Embracer Spin-Off
The Lord of the Rings and Tomb Raider brands will be part of a new Stockholm-listed, “IP-led” entertainment business. Fellowship Entertainment is being formed through a company split at...
BBC Boss Tells Staff He Will Use Data To Build “Sat Nav Around Bias”
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC‘s new director general has revealed that he plans to use data to improve impartiality, and has warned that iPlayer is not doing a good enough job...
Milo Machado-Garner interview on ‘Goodbye Cruel World’
At the age of 17, Milo Machado-Graner is already familiar to audiences in Cannes. First, he appeared as the sight-impaired son in Justine Triet’s 2023 arthouse smash Anatomy of...
Lola Petticrew In ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’
Cannes newbie Lola Petticrew will get their moment in the sun when British filmmaker Clio Barnard’s powerfully resonant I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning has its premiere at the 58th Directors’...
Eros Innovation Founder Kishore Lulla On Need For ‘Sovereign’ & Culturally Specific AI 
It was an AI-generated video of the goddess Lakshmi that convinced Eros Innovation founder Kishore Lulla that India needed a different approach to AI.  “I was playing with some...
‘In The City’ Premiere Episode Addresses ‘Summer House’ Scandal As The Bravoverse Expands
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details about the Summer House Season 10 finale and the In the City Season 1 premiere. Bravo extended the Summer House universe with one...