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Sound of Music Child Stars Reveal Film's Uncertain Beginnings
Exclusive insights from the original von Trapp children as they reunite to discuss the making of the iconic musical, the initial scepticism it faced, and its journey to becoming a beloved classic.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
Sally Rooney declines Israeli arts award over Palestine stance
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney declines prestigious Aky Arts Award, citing Israel's 'system of racial domination and segregation' against Palestinians. The move ignites fresh debate on cultural boycotts.
Karl Rove slams Charlie Kirk's election denial as 'un-American'
Veteran GOP strategist Karl Rove has launched a scathing attack on Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk, branding his baseless election fraud claims as 'un-American' and damaging to the conservative cause. The public rebuke highlights a deepening rift within
One Battle After Another Review: A Gripping War Doc
Our review of the powerful new documentary 'One Battle After Another', a raw and intimate portrait of a Ukrainian soldier's physical and psychological journey through the ongoing conflict.
Babes With Blades: Fighting for diversity in action films
Meet the London-based stunt team shattering stereotypes and creating unprecedented opportunities for women of colour in the action film industry.
Girls & Boys: Groundbreaking Trans Romance Redefines Cinema
Adam Lunnon's 'Girls & Boys' delivers a poignant and authentic portrayal of a trans love story, starring Collery Liath Hannon in a career-defining performance that challenges cinematic conventions.
Greece bans sheep movement after sheeppox outbreak
Greek authorities have declared a temporary nationwide ban on the movement of sheep and goats after a severe outbreak of sheeppox, a highly contagious viral disease, was detected on the island of Lesvos.
Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema
Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.
Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'
A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes
Inside Tommy Robinson's New Wave of Supporters
An immersive investigation into the shifting demographics and motivations behind the growing support for Tommy Robinson's political movement across Britain's towns and cities.
Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film
A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.
UK to roll out 'red carpet' for skilled foreign workers
The UK Government is poised to implement a major post-Brexit immigration overhaul, introducing a 'red carpet' service for businesses to hire foreign workers in key sectors, effectively ending the freedom of movement for low-skilled EU labour.
2025 Very Short Film Festival Winners Announced
The 2025 Very Short Film Festival champions powerful environmental storytelling, with winning films tackling the climate crisis, plastic pollution, and our connection to nature, all in 60 seconds.
Tribute to Psychoanalyst and Film Pioneer Andrea Sabbadini
A tribute to the life and pioneering work of Andrea Sabbadini, the esteemed psychoanalyst, author, and founder of the Psychoanalysis and Cinema stream at the European Psychoanalytic Film Festival.
Charlie Kirk Aide Quits Over Mexican Heritage Comments
A senior congressional staffer for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has resigned following a firestorm over his controversial comments about Mexican heritage, exposing deep fractures within the US conservative movement.
Charlie Kirk's MAGA Empire: Power, Controversy & Influence
An in-depth investigation into Charlie Kirk's multimillion-dollar Turning Point USA, its profound influence on the MAGA movement, and the internal controversies threatening its powerful grip on US conservatism.
The Film Leaving Every UK Viewer In Tears
A powerful animated masterpiece on Netflix is taking the UK by storm, leaving audiences heartbroken and sparking a massive conversation about love, loss, and the human condition.
Laura Loomer Challenges Charlie Kirk in Florida GOP Power Struggle
In a dramatic escalation of the Republican civil war, controversial activist Laura Loomer has officially filed to challenge Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk for his Florida GOP committee seat, setting the stage for a bitter battle over the party's future.
Historic Female-Directed Oscar Showdown Looms
The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.
Price's downfall shows grievance politics dead end for Liberals
The dramatic political demise of Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price reveals the strategic miscalculations and internal fractures within Australia's Liberal Party, signalling a rejection of divisive grievance-based politics by voters.
Spielberg Reflects on Jaws 50 Years After Release
Half a century after its release, Steven Spielberg discusses the lasting impact, the tumultuous production, and the cultural legacy of his blockbuster masterpiece, Jaws.
Bolsonaro Jailed: His Political Movement Roars On
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro begins a 17-year sentence for corruption, yet his imprisonment is not the end for his powerful political movement. Analysis on what comes next for Brazil's divided nation.
EU Court Rules Austria's Border Checks Illegal
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
Pat McAfee's Stark Warning & Tribute to Charlie Kirk
Former NFL star Pat McAfee delivers a powerful tribute to Charlie Kirk while issuing a grave warning about America's future. Discover the controversial 'America First' rhetoric dividing the nation.
Claire Denis' 'The Fence': A Divisive Masterpiece?
Acclaimed director Claire Denis returns with the controversial 'The Fence', a brutal and unflinching exploration of colonial guilt and violence starring Juliette Binoche. Our review delves into the film's polarising impact.
Why 'Well Enough' Is the New Perfect in Wellness
Exhausted by the pursuit of perfect health? Discover why the 'Well Enough' movement is gaining traction among experts and how embracing 'good enough' wellness could be the key to sustainable health in 2024.
Liberal Party's internal struggle over Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
An in-depth analysis of the growing ideological rift within Australia's Liberal Party, centred on Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and her contentious stance on Indigenous affairs. Discover how this internal conflict is reshaping the party's direction and
Angelina Jolie Stuns in Scathing Fashion Satire 'Couture'
Angelina Jolie delivers a career-best performance in 'Couture', a dazzling and brutal satire of the fashion industry. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival reveals why this is a must-see film.
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