Posts by Nathan Pine
Greece’s Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival Announces 2025 Competition Lineups
[ad_1] The Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival has announced its competition lineups for the March event, a slate of world, international and European premieres hailing from Greece, Paraguay, Kyrgyzstan, Israel, Kenya, the U.S. and other parts of the globe. The 10 films chosen for International Competition will compete for the Golden Alexander and the Silver Alexander…
Read MoreOlivia Munn Says a Therapist Encouraged Her to Stay in Past Toxic Relationship – E! Online
[ad_1] “In that particular situation, I had a therapist who I really loved and I know that she cared about me—or at least I thought she did,” Munn shared, “and I would constantly, from the very beginning, say, ‘I don’t know about this, I don’t think this is the right, I want to get out,’…
Read MoreGrace O’Malley To Host ‘DisGRACEful’ Podcast For Alex Cooper’s The Unwell Network
[ad_1] Grace O’Malley is launching her DisGRACEful podcast with Alex Cooper‘s The Unwell Network, premiering today, Thursday, February 20. O’Malley’s DisGRACEful podcast will feature the comedian joined by her heroes and peers. The show will tackle weekly news and other topics through unfiltered conversation and deep dives. “Not to sound like a dummy, but the…
Read MoreTelevisaUnivision Moves Sideways In Q4: Revenue Slips 1% Despite Influx Of Political Ad Spending
[ad_1] Hispanic media giant TelevisaUnivision posted relatively flat results in the fourth quarter compared with the same period in 2023. Revenue for the Mexico-U.S. firm in the frame ended December 31 slipped 1% to #1.3 billion. U.S. revenue inched up 2% to $835.5 million despite the presidential election, with U.S. ad revenue climbing 2% to…
Read MoreBerlinale Grappling With Fresh Israel-Palestine Controversy After Hong Kong Filmmaker Is Investigated By Police For Speech
[ad_1] The Berlin Film Festival is mired in fresh Israel-Gaza War controversy following a pro-Palestinian speech by Hong Kong filmmaker Jun Li over the weekend, which has prompted a police investigation and calls from one prominent politician for the festival to be defunded. Speaking at the premiere of his film Queerpanorama in the Panorama section on…
Read MoreAnt Group’s profit rises with Jack Ma back in the public eye
[ad_1] ANT Group’s quarterly profit surged more than 50-fold after it benefited from an investment gain, a major boon for the Chinese fintech giant founded by Jack Ma. The Hangzhou-based online finance firm contributed nearly 4.49 billion yuan (S$828 million) of profit to Alibaba Group Holding. Considering Alibaba’s one-third stake in Ant, that translates to…
Read MoreHow Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Found Love That Shines Brighter Than a Diamond – E! Online
[ad_1] He also took the opportunity to record over that summer, and said in December 2020 that his fourth album, Don’t Be Dumb, was finished. (While it’s now supposedly slated for 2025, like his beloved, A$AP has been in no hurry to drop a new LP.) He had told GQ that his new music was “absolutely” influenced…
Read MoreExploring ‘Other People’s Money’: Jan Schomburg Talks Tax Fraud Drama Series Ahead Of Berlin Film Festival World Premiere
[ad_1] Other People’s Money plays in the Panorama section at the Berlin Film Festival. The series premiere will be a full circle moment for Jan Schomburg – his first film, Above Us Only Sky, played in the same Berlinale sidebar in 2011. The German writer and director is speaking to Deadline from his Berlin Film…
Read MoreKōki Named AFA Rising Star; ‘Real Men’ Format Spin-Off; ‘Grace’ Renewed; Amol Rajan Doc
[ad_1] Kōki Named Asian Film Awards Rising Star The first winner at the upcoming Asian Films Awards has been named. Japan’s Kōki has won the AFA Rising Star Award, joining previous winners such as 2017’s Park Seo-joon and 2019’s Win Metawin.. Known as a singer and model, Kōki made her acting debut in 2022 and…
Read MoreDOGE stimulus check update: How Musk plan could compare to past payments
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has said he is considering sending 20 percent of the money saved by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) directly to Americans. Newsweek has contacted the White House for comment via email outside regular working hours. Why It Matters DOGE has been tasked, on the direction of the president, to scale…
Read MoreRussia forced to shutter four major refineries after drone attacks
[ad_1] Four major Russian oil refineries have been forced to suspend operations after Ukrainian drone attacks throughout the past month, according to various outlets. Newsweek has contacted the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation for comment via email. Why It Matters Ukraine has frequently targeted Russian energy…
Read MoreGenting Singapore posts 34% fall in H2 net profit to S$222 million
[ad_1] GENTING Singapore posted a 34 per cent fall in net profit to S$222 million for the half year ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$334.9 million in the corresponding year-ago period. The decline comes as half-year revenue slid 12 per cent year on year to S$1.2 billion, from S$1.3 billion. In its bourse filing on…
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