IDFA Announces Forum Awards Winners: Prizes (And €) Go To ‘All Fixed Up,’ ‘Four Comrades, One Echo,’ ‘The Cord,’ ‘Body Count’

IDFA Announces Forum Awards Winners: Prizes (And €) Go To ‘All Fixed Up,’ ‘Four Comrades, One Echo,’ ‘The Cord,’ ‘Body Count’

[ad_1] International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) announced its coveted Forum Awards today, giving valuable recognition – and a monetary prize – to several documentary projects at various stages of development. The IDFA Forum Award for Best Pitch went to All Fixed Up by Hao Zhou. “The project has strong visual language,” noted jury members Sona…

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Why DWTS’ Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas Saw Their Elimination Coming

Why DWTS’ Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas Saw Their Elimination Coming

[ad_1] Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas put their best foot forward. Yet, despite consistently earning among the highest scores on Dancing With the Stars week after week, the pair were eliminated during the series’ Nov. 18 semifinals, becoming the last couple to be voted off ahead of the season’s finale—a fate the pair had expected. As Mark…

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Jeremy Allen White Reveals the Name He Actually Uses in Real Life

Jeremy Allen White Reveals the Name He Actually Uses in Real Life

[ad_1] Jeremy Allen White isn’t so formal in his daily life.  The Bear actor recently shared that he doesn’t actually go by his full, professional name with his family and friends, and admitted to Vanity Fair in a Nov. 18 interview, “That’s not how I understand myself.” Indeed, Jeremy is just Jeremy White to those…

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Isabella Eklöf On The Debut Project From Dogma 25: “A Passionate Drama Between Two People Who Like To Tie Each Other Up”

Isabella Eklöf On The Debut Project From Dogma 25: “A Passionate Drama Between Two People Who Like To Tie Each Other Up”

[ad_1] Scandi cinema’s revamped Dogma 25 movement has its first project and director Isabella Eklöf is having some fun with it. “A passionate drama between two people who like to tie each other up,” was the Border co-writer’s description of Mr Nawashi at today’s British Screen Forum (BSF). Described as a “BDSM love story” last…

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Nvidia’s switch to smartphone-style memory ‘to double server-memory prices by end-2026’

Nvidia’s switch to smartphone-style memory ‘to double server-memory prices by end-2026’

[ad_1] Tech-focused research firm says the change will spike the demand for chips that the industry can’t handle [BEIJING] Nvidia’s move to use smartphone-style memory chips in its artificial intelligence (AI) servers could cause server-memory prices to double by late 2026, based on a report published on Wednesday (Nov 19) by Counterpoint Research. In the…

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UTA & Curtis Brown Sign Elizabeth Day

UTA & Curtis Brown Sign Elizabeth Day

[ad_1] Elizabeth Day has signed with UTA and Curtis Brown. The creator of the acclaimed How to Fail podcast will be represented across publishing, factual entertainment, media rights, TV and film, and creators. Day will continue to be represented globally across brand deals, corporate events and for live touring by the Fane Group. The agencies…

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Liberating Tribal Economies—Ending the Oppressive Myths and Federal Policies | Opinion

Liberating Tribal Economies—Ending the Oppressive Myths and Federal Policies | Opinion

[ad_1] Native American Heritage Month is here and bound to produce the usual depictions of Native Americans as a monolithic, teepee dwelling, non-commercial people who live in harmony with nature. Indigenous cultural aversion to business is often blamed for the poverty that plagues Indian reservations. Though many people assume tribal economic struggles result from a…

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Weaponisation of finance over geopolitics a concern, says GIC’s CEO

Weaponisation of finance over geopolitics a concern, says GIC’s CEO

[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Given the shifting geopolitical landscape’s major impact on security, trade and supply chains, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC’s CEO Lim Chow Kiat is worried that this might eventually hit financial markets. “Once you touch that financial plumbing, I think there will be a lot of unintended consequences, and the cost will be significantly…

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