Academy Awards, announced nominees Tuesday. In the more than seven decades of the awards, only nine times before had a female filmmaker been nominated for best director.
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Political accountability. What’s that you may ask? Not too familiar but the French are giving it a shot. This week former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, otherwise known as Mr Carla Bruni, received a three year jail sentence (two years suspended) for corruption and influence peddling.
Something to do with offering a senior judge a cushy number in Monaco in return for classified info on another case against him, since dropped. The cushy number never materialised either. Doesn’t matter
Academy Awards, announced nominees Tuesday. In the more than seven decades of the awards, only nine times before had a female filmmaker been nominated for best director.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentPopular actor-turned-filmmaker Aissa Maiga and co-director Isabelle Simeoni discussed with Variety about their searing documentary feature examining the lack of representation of Black actors in films and series across France, Brazil and the U.S.
Justice‘s record label have responded after it was seemingly suggested that Justin Bieber ripped off the French duo’s recognisable logo for his latest album.Bieber unveiled the artwork for his new album ‘Justice’ last week, which includes a nod to the singer’s Christian faith by using a cross for the “t” in the title.The logo reveal soon saw fans comparing it to the logo that the electronic duo Justice have used since forming in 2003 – and it seems their management are only too aware of that.In
Lady Gaga‘s dog-walker has spoken out for the first time since he was shot four times during a dog-napping in Los Angeles.Ryan Fischer was hospitalised after he was attacked by two men who stole two of Gaga’s French bulldogs last week.
Alice Guy-Blaché: the silent era director whose set was chopped up for firewood before she could shootAs a 22-year-old secretary to French film magnate Léon Gaumont, Alice Guy-Blaché was one of the first people to pick up a camera and make a narrative film, 1896’s The Cabbage Fairy.
Lady Gaga made headlines last week when two of her French bulldogs were kidnapped after her dog walker was shot. The horrific incident sent shock waves and left the singer devastated.
Chloé Zhao has been a Golden Globe winner for less than 24 hours and she’s still taking in the historic win.
LOS ANGELES -- Lady Gaga's dog walker, who was shot last week during a robbery in Hollywood when two of the singer’s French bulldogs were stolen, described the violence and his recovery “from a very close call with death" in social media posts Monday.Ryan Fischer’s posts included pictures taken from his hospital bed, where he says “(a) lot of healing still needs to happen” but he looks forward to reuniting with the dogs.Fischer was shot once as he walked three of Lady Gaga's dogs on Wednesday
Lady Gaga’s dog walker has spoken out for the first time after he was shot in a horrifying armed robbery last week. Ryan Fischer was shot four times in the chest by armed robbers, who then stole the Poker Face singer’s French bulldog pups, which were being walked by Ryan at the time.Two of Lady Gaga’s dogs, Koji and Gustav, were stolen during the incident, but have since been found safe and well, while her other Frenchie Asia avoided capture.
The former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty of corruption and influence peddling.
reports.The 66-year-old was found guilty of corruption at a Paris court.Prosecutors sought a four-year jail sentence but he was ordered to serve a year in jail.This is the first time in France's modern history that a former president has gone on trial for corruption and is the first time a former French President in recent history has been given actual jail time.Mr Sarkozy, who was President between 2007 and 2012, intends to appeal the sentence.He denied any wrongdoing and claimed he had been
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentFrance’s former president, Nicolas Sarkozy, was on Monday sentenced by the Paris judicial court to a three-year jail term after being found guilty of corruption and influence peddling in a case dating back to 2014, according to French news channel BFMTV.The three-year sentence includes just one year of imprisonment — two years have been suspended. He can serve the term at home.
Nicolas Sarkozy, who served as French president between 2007 and 2012, has been found guilty of corruption.