Brendan Canty’s Yann Demange EPd Drama ‘Christy’ Scoops Berlinale Generation 14plus Grand Prix

Brendan Canty’s Yann Demange EPd Drama ‘Christy’ Scoops Berlinale Generation 14plus Grand Prix

[ad_1] Brendan Canty’s Cork-set drama Christy has won the Grand Prix in the Berlinale’s youth-focused Generation 14plus section. Based on Canty’s short film of the same name, the film follows two estranged brothers as they grapple with their past and resolve to unite over one summer in Cork city’s Northside.  Written by Alan O’Gorman from…

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Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle Voices Far-Right Concerns Ahead Of German Elections & Reflects On First Edition At The Helm

Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle Voices Far-Right Concerns Ahead Of German Elections & Reflects On First Edition At The Helm

[ad_1] Berlin Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle has voiced her concerns about the rise of the far-right as Germany gears up for a general election this Sunday in which the extreme right-wing, Elon Musk and JD Vance-backed AfD party is projected to make significant gains. “I don’t know anyone that has an interest in a…

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Berlin Film Festival 2025: ‘Hysteria’ Wins Europa Prize, Plus Other Winners

Berlin Film Festival 2025: ‘Hysteria’ Wins Europa Prize, Plus Other Winners

[ad_1] German director Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s Hysteria has won the Europa Cinemas Label as Best European film in the Panorama section. Hysteria will now benefit from promotional support from Europa Cinemas and better exhibition thanks to a financial incentive for network cinemas to include it in their programme schedule. See list of other Festival winners below The jury (Klaudia…

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Map reveals how obesity rates in the U.S compares to Europe

Map reveals how obesity rates in the U.S compares to Europe

[ad_1] A map comparing obesity rates in U.S. states and European countries in 2024 has gained viral attention online after being shared on Reddit. Data from the World Population Review for the U.S. and the World Health Organization (WHO) for Europe reveal that America continues to struggle with significantly higher obesity rates when compared to…

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“Trump Before Trump”: How Hungary foreshadows America’s right-wing embrace

“Trump Before Trump”: How Hungary foreshadows America’s right-wing embrace

[ad_1] Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has nothing but praise for U.S. President Donald Trump, having developed a strong relationship during the first Trump administration and seeing only positives from the initial month of Trump’s second term. Touting Hungary as “kind of Trump before Trump,” Szijjártó sees the two countries increasingly aligned on policy and…

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Boeing’s chief aerospace safety officer set to retire, memo shows

Boeing’s chief aerospace safety officer set to retire, memo shows

[ad_1] BOEING’S longtime veteran and chief aerospace safety officer, Mike Delaney, will retire later this year, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday (Feb 21). The aerospace company in the next few weeks will appoint a successor to Delaney who has been working with Boeing for nearly four decades, company chief Kelly Ortberg…

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US Treasuries end week on high note on demand for safer bets

US Treasuries end week on high note on demand for safer bets

[ad_1] A LATE rally in the US Treasury market pushed the yield on 10-year notes lower for a sixth-straight week as traders hunt for safety amid lower stock and oil prices. The advance pushed yields lower across maturities on Friday (Feb 21) following unexpectedly weak economic data and an uptick in consumers’ long-run inflation views…

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Colman Domingo, Ray Fisher & Angela Patton Call For Inclusivity And Champion Resilience In Hollywood During African American Film Critics Association Awards

Colman Domingo, Ray Fisher & Angela Patton Call For Inclusivity And Champion Resilience In Hollywood During African American Film Critics Association Awards

[ad_1] The African American Film Critics Association Awards returned to Beverly Wilshire on Wednesday to celebrate Black stories and diversity across cinema and the entertainment industry, honoring this year’s winners announced in December including its Best Picture winner Nickel Boys. Founded in 2003, the AAFCA is a Black critics organization that dedicates itself to covering…

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How To Watch The 2025 SAG Awards Online

How To Watch The 2025 SAG Awards Online

[ad_1] The 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are set to take place Sunday, February 23 at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles, in a ceremony streaming live on Netflix. The ceremony, to be hosted by Kristen Bell, is the last major Hollywood guild to reveal its winners ahead of the Oscars…

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Ja’Lisa Arnold Wins 2025 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award; Christopher Guerrero Set For Initiative’s Audience Award

Ja’Lisa Arnold Wins 2025 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award; Christopher Guerrero Set For Initiative’s Audience Award

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Ja’Lisa Arnold has been named as the 2025 recipient of the $10,000 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award, with Christopher Guerrero being revealed as the winner of the $2,500 Audience Award, voted for by the public. Both winners received their prizes during an invitation-only ceremony at the renowned art fair. Realized in…

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Oscar Week 2025 Parties & Events: The List

Oscar Week 2025 Parties & Events: The List

[ad_1] Grab that tux from the cleaners and call your stylist, because it’s Oscar week. There’s champagne toastings, myriad pre-award shows galore and as always, Vanity Fair. Scroll down for Deadline’s list of events around town leading up to and after the Oscars on March 2. Note: All times PT. This list is being continually…

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