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12.07.2021 - 22:43 / variety.com
Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorFilmmaker Alberto Mielgo wore multiple hats including director, screenwriter, editor, sound design and music for “The Windshield Wiper,” screening in the Director’s Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival. The animated short follows a middle-aged man who asks himself and the audience, what is love?Through vignettes, the man goes on a journey as he reaches a conclusion and answers the question.
A young Danish YouTuber has tragically passed away after falling 656 feet from a mountain while attempting to film a video.
series of tragic accidents during social media stunts — to the Danish news outlet TV2 while also requesting privacy for his family during this difficult time. “We are in great grief, but I would like his fans to know,” she said of the YouTuber with 171,000 subscribers, according to Newsweek.Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs also confirmed the young influencer’s death to Copenhagen newspaper Ekstra Bladet. In addition to his large social media followings (he also boasted 234,000 Instagram
Shalini Dore Features News EditorVariety will bestow its Intl. Achievement in Film Award on Alberto Barbera at a ceremony at the Venice Film Festival next month.Barbera, who has been the topper of the festival since 2012, extended his contract till 2024.
Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterAGBO, the content company founded by Anthony and Joe Russo, has promoted executive Albert Kim to vice president of intellectual property and development.Kim will now work across the company’s film, television, and digital media and interactive efforts.
John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentMiguel Herrán, who plays Aníbal “Río” Cortés in “Money Heist” and Christian Varela in “Elite,” will star with “Below Zero” lead Javier Gutiérrez in “Modelo 77,” produced by Movistar Plus and Madrid-based Atípica Films.The feature film will be released in Spanish cinema theaters by Buena Vista Intl.
Luciana Alvarado took advantage of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) rule that now allows athletes to protest for a passionate cause. Right after finishing her floor routine, the 18-year-old sport star wrapped up by taking a knee and lifting her fist in support of Black Lives Matter and demand justice and equal rights to Black and Brown communities.
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentVenice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera seems pretty relaxed after announcing what, on paper, looks like one of the strongest Lido lineups in recent memory.
Venice Film Festival chief Alberto Barbera was feeling upbeat when we caught up with him this evening following today’s reveal of a tantalizing lineup for the 78th edition. Notably, after largely sitting out last year, the studios are back with titles from Universal, Warner Bros and Disney (via 20th Century) as is Netflix, and Barbera said they were all enthusiastic about returning to the Lido. He also expects many more people than last year and “a lot of guests and talent from the U.S.”
Jodi Albert celebrated another year around the sun with her nearest and dearest and she made the most of the tropical weather by throwing a garden party.
Princess Charlene is opening up about the surgery complications that have left her separated from her husband, Prince Albert, and their kids. The 43-year-old is currently recovering in South Africa after she underwent surgery last month "to address complications from a previous operation" relating to an ENT (ear, nose and throat) surgery.
Lionsgate and Starz are expanding the “John Wick” franchise with a three-part event series focused on a young Winston in New York City during the 1970s, and they’ve selected their main director for the project, “The Continental.” READ MORE: ‘John Wick’ Spinoff Series Details: ‘The Continental’ Is A Prequel Focusing On A Young Winston In NYC During The 1970s The global hotel chain acts as neutral ground for assassins and offers various services to its clientele, some work-related and other things
Natalie Imbruglia has shared a new song co-written with The Strokes‘ Albert Hammond Jr – listen to ‘Maybe It’s Great’ below.The song is the latest preview of the singer’s upcoming album ‘Firebird’, which is her first new album in six years and is set to land on September 24.“It was a dream come true to work with Albert Hammond Jr,” Imbruglia said in a statement, with the song coming after the pair were photographed together in the studio back in 2019.“We had such a great time recording in Byron
Princess Charlene of Monaco is determined to show her twins how much she misses them. The wife of Prince Albert has been recuperating from a painful surgery since late June and has remained physically separated from her children, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques.
not Jewish. (This is a detail from real life: Wéber’s mother really did have many fake passports designed to obscure her Jewish identity.) “We were Jewish when we couldn’t be,” Lena moans.