LOCARNO — Switzerland’s Locarno Fest hit its final straits on Wednesday evening with “Spring Breakers” director Harmony Korine, among a slim roster of on-site stars, set to arrive to accept in person an Honorary Golden Pard. Otherwise, the dust is settling on activities at the festival’s vibrant industry arm, Locarno Pro, which broke all-time attendance […]
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s “Nyad” will be the opening night film of the Hamptons International Film Festival. The event will take place on Oct. 5, according to HamptonsFilm, which runs the festival. It is the East Coast premiere of the Netflix release, which is shaping up to be one of the streaming service’s […]
LOCARNO — Brazil’s Pandora Filmes, one of the country’s premier independent distributors, has secured Brazilian distribution rights to “Tomorrow’s Rain”(“Amanhã Já Não Chove”), a Portuguese portrait of bourgeois malaise which was brought onto the market last weekend at the Locarno Festival’s Match Me! Pandora Filmes’ distribution slate takes in “Parasite,” “The Man Who Sold His Skin,” and […]
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Anyone else been in a bit of a funk lately? To quote Lana Del Ray, “I got that summertime sadness.” Maybe it’s because Mercury is about to go into retrograde or maybe it’s because summer is coming to […]
Young woman’s ‘psycho’ Hinge date scrawls hidden lipstick messages on her toilet seat after being rejected – but not everyone is on her side Luna Ray invited a man from Hinge to her house The two didn’t hit it off so she asked him to leave The next day her housemate’s boyfriend found a message […]
Peacock has released the official trailer for “The Continental,” the latest addition to the “John Wick” franchise. The Mel Gibson-led miniseries is a prequel to the films starring Keanu Reeves, and centers around Winston Scott (Colin Woodell), who came to acquire The Continental, a notorious chain of hotels that Scott established as a neutral haven […]
Ireland’s Eurovision stars Wild Youth are branded ‘disgraceful’ for appearing ‘late and intoxicated’ at festival Band were due on stage for Ballygar festival at midnight, but turned up at 1:18am Read more: Farewell to the ‘daughter of Ireland’ with a ‘poet’s heart’: Eulogy to Sinead O’Connor pays tribute to ‘beloved’ music icon The band who […]
Fitness expert shuts down ‘made up myth’ that getting 10,000 steps a day will keep you in shape – insisting that doing a simple 10-MINUTE routine is the best way to lose weight Andrea Marcellus, 51, from Los Angeles, specializes in ‘fitness for busy people’ She recently explained why you shouldn’t stress about getting 10,000 […]
When Kristian Tucker, 31, found out her two sons had been diagnosed with a fatal illness that causes childhood dementia, she said she ‘found out what true devastation really is’. Kristian, from Spokane, Washington, US, and her husband Bryder, 34, found out their sons Michael, six, and Oliver, two, had type two Battens disease in […]
Rodriguez, the singer-songwriter whose improbable, stranger-than-fiction career was surveyed in the Oscar-winning 2012 documentary “Searching For Sugar Man,” died on August 9. He was 81. The news was announced on his official website. “It is with great sadness that we at Sugarman.org announce that Sixto Diaz Rodriguez has passed away earlier today,” the official statement […]