‘Suspended Time’ Review: Olivier Assayas’ Sunny Indulgence Returns Us to the Early Days of Lockdown

Radio 2 listeners were left in tears as Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs made a return, just days after the DJ's sudden death at the age of 69.The news of Steve's death came as shock to fans and friends alike.This Sunday saw a return of his Sunday Love Songs, hosted by his pal Liza Tarbuck. She encouraged fans to share their memories of Steve, including any dedications he'd made on his show for special occasions like weddings or birthdays.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Olivier Assayas, the celebrated French director of “Clouds of Sils Maria” and “Irma Vep,” is making his Berlinale competition debut this year with “Suspended Time,” his most personal film to date. Speaking to Variety ahead of the movie’s premiere at the Berlinale, Assayas says the film retells his experience during the lockdown and is based on his personal diary.

There is a sense of a running gag in Hors du Temps (renamed Suspended Time for the English-language market). In his complex, autofictional 2022 TV series Irma Vep, Olivier Assayas cast as the director of a film called Irma Vep — a film he had, in fact, made in real life 20 years earlier — the actor Vincent Macaigne, who cheekily developed a version of Assayas that not only picked up on his distinctively reedy voice, but also nobbled his quirky irritability and sensitivities.

EXCLUSIVE: Urban Sales has unveiled key deals for Mascha Halberstad’s CGI animation Fox And Hare Save The Forest ahead of its world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival’s young audience-focused Generation Kplus sidebar this weekend.

“Bobi has inspired our generation and the nation at large,” Bobi Wine: The People’s President co-director Moses Bwayo said of the famed Uganda performer now politician seeking to preserve his country’s waning democracy.

Christine McGuinness just got personal with her fans on Instagram about living with autism.The TV star posted a black and white photo of her sitting in her car, accompanied by two snapshots explaining the 'autism meltdown spiral' and the 'post meltdown.' She captioned the images: "'Might delete later' kinda post. Because my autistic self likes to present perfection, this goes against what I like to share but it is part (a small part thankfully my ‘moments’ are few and far between) of me being authentically autistic.The music in my car helps to block out the noise in my head.

Mother's Day is just under a month away and you might be starting to think about what you're going to get for some of the women with children in your life. It can be difficult to know what to buy, but I think we call agree that every mum deserves a day of unadulterated pampering.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Central,” the fifth episode of “Expats,” now streaming on Prime Video. Lulu Wang’s “Expats” steps into feature-length territory for this week’s episode, which focuses on the working class women by diving into the lives of the help, Essie (Ruby Ruiz) and Puri (Amelyn Pardenilla).

Well, this is a truly depressing look at our country right now.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have responded to claims that their upcoming trip to Canada for the Invictus Games is a 'make or break' moment for their relationship with the Royal Family. A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex told The Mirror: "We've heard time and time again that certain opportunities are make or break for the couple.They're still here.They're still working and pursuing what they believe in, despite constantly being challenged and criticised.This couple will not be broken." The pair were spotted looking happy and loved up on the ski slopes in Vancouver, Canada, on Valentine's Day.This marked the start of a three-day visit tied to next year's Invictus Games.They were seen laughing and joking together, with Meghan even taking a photo to send back to their children, Archie and Lilibet.

Dune: Part Two is off to a great start with critics, who are foaming at the mouth in their attempt to describe how awesome it is.

Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid celebrated their first Valentine’s Day together. The two were spotted braving the cold while out in a walk in New York City. Bradley Cooper and his daughter Lea attend the ‘Maestro’ premiereBradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid seemingly confirm their relationship with PDA in LondonHadid and Cooper were photographed holding on to each other as they walked through the city.

Paramount’s Bob Marley: One Love had offshore audiences getting together and feeling more than alright in Wednesday international box office play. Beginning overseas release yesterday, the Reinaldo Marcus Green-directed biopic grossed $4.9M across 10 markets, several of them giving the story of the reggae icon No. 1 status and the biggest or second-biggest launch day ever for a music biopic — in Jamaica, it scored the biggest opening day of all time. 

Add another one to it-actor Barry Keoghan‘s upcoming film list. THR reports that the “Saltburn” actor will star in the latest movie from “Chernobyl” director Johan Renck, “Amo Saddam.” Keoghan will star as an American soldier tasked with guardian the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in the months before his trial and execution.

Fox and Hare Save the Forest, a new animated feature film from the Netherlands which is premiering at the Berlinale, the international film festival kicking off in the German capital today.Director Mascha Halberstad’s second feature film will celebrate its world premiere in Generation Kplus at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival 2024. She will present the film in Berlin later this week.The story is as follows.Strange things are happening in the forest! Owl has disappeared, mischievous Rats are terrorising the neighbourhood, and a lake is overflowing towards the home of our forest friends. Could this be the work of a megalomaniac beaver? Fox and Hare are determined to find out. They must find their best friend Owl and a way to save their homes. It will push their friendship to the limit!Fabie Hulsebos wrote the script.Check out the trailer for the film below which is delivered by trade paper Screen.When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.@ THN - The Hollywood News 2023 This website uses cookies to improve your experience.

The Berlin Film Festival kicks off its 74th edition Thursday with the opening-night world premiere screening of Small Things Like These, the Irish drama starring Oscar-nominated Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy. It kicks of 10 days of movie debuts including for ones starring Rooney Mara, Isabelle Huppert, Gael García Bernal, Kristen Stewart and more.

Add another one to it-actor Barry Keoghan‘s upcoming film list. THR reports that the “Saltburn” actor will star in the latest movie from “Chernobyl” director Johan Renck, “Amo Saddam.” Keoghan will star as an American soldier tasked with guardian the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in the months before his trial and execution.

Coronation Street fans think they've figured out who Lauren's secret boyfriend is.The youngster has been seen chatting on the phone with a mystery man since she came back to the street, hinting that she has a boyfriend off the cobbles. A surprise visitor showed up at Lauren's door on Valentine's Day, just as she and Bobby seemed to be getting along and fans think it was her mystery man, who is already living on the cobbles.

The stars are celebrating Valentine’s Day at New York Fashion Week!

Joy Behar completely spaced out and entered the twilight zone Wednesday on “The View” when the Valentine’s Day talk turned to Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs star and Super Bowl champ Travis Kelce.Behar’s co-hosts were discussing Swift’s romance with Kelce, but both Behar, 81, and Whoopi Goldberg, 68, seemed to zone out during the “Hot Topics” chat. Goldberg made faces to the audience while Behar looked down and was playing with her pen.During the segment, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah Griffin chatted about the “serious step” that Swift and Kelce took by having their parents meet, according to Entertainment Weekly.“Joy, do you think they’re going to get married now?” Hostin asked Behar, who looked as if she didn’t know what or who Hostin was talking about.“Who?” Behar replied, looking around the table with a confused look on her face, according to EW.“Joy left this conversation,” Griffin said, while Haines attempted to bring Behar back to the topic at hand.“The football player and the pop star,” Haines said to Behar, who then seemed to snap back into the moment, according to the report.“Oh, those two! Yeah, I like Taylor.