A Vancouver-based Indigenous film producer says he was treated like he was “trying to steal something” after being turned away from a red carpet event at the Cannes Film Festival because he was wearing a pair of traditional moccasins.
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Celine Dion spent Mother's Day surrounded by her three sons. The Canadian singer took to Instagram to share a rare family photo of her, her eldest son, René-Charles, 21, and her twin boys, Eddy and Nelson, 11.
She also used the post as a way to call attention to the ongoing war in Ukraine and share her sympathy for mothers who have lost their children amid the conflict, and around the world.In the photo, Dion is sitting at a table with a small cake in front of her while her boys pose next to her — Eddy and Nelson on her left and René-Charles on her right. The foursome smile for the camera as a bare-faced Dion holds up one of the four lit candles from the icing-topped Bundt cake.«This Mother’s Day, I feel very fortunate to be able to be with my children, and I think about mothers in Ukraine and around the world who have lost their children… and for those mothers who constantly worry about how to keep their children safe… and for those mothers who devote every ounce of their energy just to provide their children with the bare necessities of life,» Dion wrote before sharing her hopes for mothers who face adversity in times of war and otherwise. «These mothers truly are the courageous ones, and I dedicate this Mother’s Day to all of them.
We pray that they will find peace and comfort for their families. ❤- Celine xx…»A post shared by Céline Dion (@celinedion)Dion, who shares her three children with her late husband, René Angélil, most recently gave fans a glimpse at her family in a birthday tribute to her eldest son in January.The GRAMMY-winning singer posted a throwback picture of the day René-Charles was born, which featured Dion lying down in what appears to be a hospital bed, with her late husband standing beside her.
.A Vancouver-based Indigenous film producer says he was treated like he was “trying to steal something” after being turned away from a red carpet event at the Cannes Film Festival because he was wearing a pair of traditional moccasins.
On Monday, Time magazine released their 2022 Time 100 list, honouring the 100 most influential performers, world leaders, business titans and more.
2022 Time 100 list, honoring the 100 most influential performers, world leaders, business titans and more.The iconic annual list breaks its honorees down into categories outlining their particular contributions. The «Artists» include tributes tostar Simu Liu from Sandra Oh, Andrew Garfield from Martin Scorsese, creator Quinta Brunson from LeBron James, and Pete Davidson from Jack Harlow.«Pete’s appeal to the world has everything to do with his authenticity,» the rapper writes of his friend. «He doesn’t try to hide the person that he is.
The Queen and the Royal Family have reportedly "opened their doors" to those fleeing Ukraine in a bid to "do their part". Queen Elizabeth, 96, and Royal Family are said to have “secretly opened their doors to Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homeland” amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, the Mail Online reports.The Royals are said to have also “made substantial cash donations but insist they want to keep their efforts to help under wraps”.
Ukrainian filmmaker Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi wrote and will direct the feature adaptation of John Valliant’s book The Tiger, in which Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award-winner Alexander Skarsgard will star alongside Oppenheimer actor Dane DeHaan.
Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAlexander Skarsgard will star in “The Tiger” as the leader of a group of men tasked with protecting the endangered cats from poachers and loggers.The actor recently headlined the blood-drenched viking epic “The Northman,” receiving a great deal of attention for his physical transformation into a chiseled Norse avenger. He will team here with Ukrainian filmmaker Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi, who wrote and will direct “The Tiger” based on the book by John Vaillant.
Céline Dion is going from strength to strength since her recent health struggles and on Thursday the star shared a very impressive career milestone with her fans.MORE: Celine Dion looks glowing in rare photo amid health woes - fans reactTaking to her Instagram account, the singing sensation shared an epic throwback of a clip from a special behind-the-scenes look at her music video I'm Alive, which was filmed 20 years ago.WATCH: Celine Dion on the verge of tears as she announces tour newsCaptioning the clip was the message: "#Throwback to 20 years ago this month when Celine filmed the “I’m Alive” music video, fun times! Recently, the video hit the legendary mark of 300 MILLION views on @youtube! Thanks to all of you for watching… probably more than once! - Team Celine."READ: Celine Dion on verge of tears while sharing update on health difficultiesRELATED: Celine Dion's 'severe and persistent muscle spasms': a doctor explains the cause In the video, the mother-of-three looked sensational as she donned a variety of iconic looks. Céline is a doting mother-of-threeOne of the exquisite ensembles saw the star in a bronze satin gown which, with material attached to her fingers, created elegant wings as she strutted on set.Céline also wore a dazzling strapless gown of silver sparkles which was matched with silver strappy shoes and hoop earrings in the same shade.In the video, Céline was also captured looking equally fabulous in a pink vest and blue flared jeans.Fans couldn't wait to comment on the thrilling throwback.
Pussy Riot’s Masha Alyokhina has escaped from Russia as president Vladimir Putin continues to crack down on dissidents in the country.Alyokhina, along with her bandmates, has been arrested and imprisoned multiple times over the past decade and more for publicly protesting Putin’s rule, most recently last year when she was detained for 48 hours after attending protests encouraging others to protest on social media.Amid the continued Russian invasion of Ukraine, a new story in The New York Times reveals that Alyokhina was under house arrest and, when authorities decided to turn that into a 21-day jail sentence last month, she decided to flee Russia.The story outlines Alyokhina’s escape, which included posing as a food courier and being placed on Russia’s wanted list after being refused entry into Belarus on account of her Russian passport having been confiscated by authorities.The report then reveals that Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson was able to assist Alyokhina in getting her a travel document from a European country that allowed her to travel freely from Russia to the EU. It adds that she has now travelled to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.“I still don’t understand completely what I’ve done,” she said in the piece.
Celine Dion was feeling the love on Mother’s Day.
Celine Dion is celebrating Mother’s Day with her boys!
Céline Dion is celebrating Mother’s Day with her three sons, and shared a photo with her 5 million Instagram followers.
Celine Dion is a devoted mom to her three sons, René-Charles and twins Eddy and Nelson, who she share with late husband René Angelil.MORE: Celine Dion on the verge of tears as she shares health updateThe My Heart Will Go On hitmaker has been going through a difficult time at present, as she's suffering from health issues that have resulted in her having to postpone her tour.However, on Sunday she had reason to be cheerful as she celebrated Mother's Day at home with her children.VIDEO: Celine Dion's health battle explained The award-winning star took to Instagram to share a rare photo of them together, alongside a heartfelt message, touching upon motherhood and the tragic war in Ukraine.MORE: Celine Dion updates fans with an emotional video from homeMORE: Celine Dion's childhood throwback is too good to missShe wrote: "This Mother’s Day, I feel very fortunate to be able to be with my children, and I think about mothers in Ukraine and around the world who have lost their children… and for those mothers who constantly worry about how to keep their children safe... and for those mothers who devote every ounce of their energy just to provide their children with the bare necessities of life."These mothers truly are the courageous ones, and I dedicate this Mother's Day to all of them.
Downton Abbey: A New Era released in cinemas last week to praise from fans and critics, with the ending leaving some viewers particularly devastated. The film sees Dame Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern reprise their roles, as the Crawleys attempt to solve the mystery of why the Dowager Countess (Smith) has suddenly inherited a French villa.