Christian Siriano debuted his Collection 37 during a socially distanced fashion show and we have photos of every look from the collection!
02.09.2020 - 04:01 / variety.com
David Benedict We have been here before. Almost.
In 1998, playwright David Hare turned a research trip to Israel and Palestine into the 90-minute monologue “Via Dolorosa,” which he performed himself. His return to the monologue form is, in every way, down to the ravages of COVID-19.
Christian Siriano debuted his Collection 37 during a socially distanced fashion show and we have photos of every look from the collection!
Dancing with the Stars' first-ever socially distanced season kicked off Monday and while a lot of it was different, a lot of it was the same. Celebrities danced with pro dancers, judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough critiqued their movies, and clear frontrunners emerged.
David Benedict “Of course, they’ve picked this all up off the television.” Antiques-shop owner Celia (Kristin Scott Thomas) is as dismissive as she is amusingly sniffy about her customers who, versed in the lingo of Antiques Roadshow and other TV staples, affect to know the tricks of the trade.
Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticWith the coronavirus pandemic still raging across America, this year’s NFL season opener was as different as night and day in many ways from the 100th season kickoff in 2019. For one thing, as reigning Super Bowl champs the Kansas City Chiefs pummeled the Houston Texans 34-20, the ratings were down – a lot.In early numbers, the primetime NBC game scored a 5.2 among adults 18-49 and 16.4 million viewers between 8 – 11 PM ET.
For a lot of Americans, words like “West Bank,” “Palestine,” and “Israel” exist more as political ideas rather than actual places, denoting a struggle that transcends a particular location. To understand this region and the reasons people live the way they do there (behind walls, passing through checkpoints, in the midst of one’s fiercest enemies) takes a nuanced understanding of history spanning World War II, conflicts in 1948 and 1967, and a series of accords over the last 20+ years.
Haifa, a port city in Israeli, is famous for its mixture of Arabs and Israelis, making it an ideal location for inter-cultural dramas. Well-known Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai, who hails from the city, aims to make the most of it in Laila in Haifa, wherehe brings a hip bunch of contemporary Israelis and Palestinians together in mixed couples.
A far right Norwegian politician has nominated Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a Norwegian Parliament member, leader of the populist Progress Party, and chairman to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, submitted the nomination on September 9, citing his role in helping broker a peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
Guy Lodge Film CriticClub Fattoush is a real-life bar and arts space in the Israeli port city of Haifa: a kind of bohemian, liberal-minded gathering point for a broad array of residents, be they Israeli or Palestinian, Jewish or Arabic, gay or straight, and so on. Veteran Haifa-born filmmaker Amos Gitai is sufficiently enamored of the venue to have made a feature-length fictional celebration of its diversity and cultural import.
For a lot of Americans, words like “West Bank,” “Palestine,” and “Israel” exist more as political ideas rather than actual places, denoting a struggle that transcends a particular location. To understand this region and the reasons people live the way they do there (behind walls, passing through checkpoints, in the midst of one’s fiercest enemies) takes a nuanced understanding of history spanning World War II, conflicts in 1948 and 1967, and a series of accords over the last 20+ years.
coronavirus pandemic, many people have turned to films as a source of solace, an escape when they have felt isolated from the rest of the world.While several films have had to have their release dates delayed, Venice Film Festival is going ahead this year as planned, albeit with several changes put in place.Taking place from Wednesday 2 September until Saturday 12 September, the 77th edition of the film festival will see stars take to the socially-distanced red carpet, face coverings in hand as
SEPTEMBER18 – Sierra Band Present A Night Of Southern Soul19 – Dele Sosimi & Friends20 – Anime Film Scores performed by Piano & String Quintet21 – Anime Film Scores performed by Piano & String Quintet23 – Sierra Band presents Neil Young – After The Goldrush 50th Anniversary24 – Live For Beirut 25 – Light of The World 26 – Osibisa 27 – Sunday Soul 28 – Havana Música: A Celebration of Cuban Music With The Latin Bridge 29 – James Copus And Joe Downard 30 – Cubafrobeat: Cuban-Afrobeat ExplosionOCTOB
MFDF awards. Here's the full events programme, broken down by area.