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Historians See Autocratic Playbook in Trump’s Attacks on Science

Authoritarians have long feared and suppressed science as a rival for social influence. Experts see President Trump as borrowing some of their tactics.

Jia Zhangke Talks Distribution, AI and the Future of Cinema in Venice Masterclass

Chinese auteur Jia Zhangke took the stage at the Venice Film Festival for a wide-ranging masterclass that spanned his career, his parallel work as a distributor, and his thoughts on the future of cinema in the age of AI. Jia,… Continue Reading →

Missing Euros ‘best decision I ever made’ – Bright

Chelsea’s Millie Bright speaks to BBC Radio 5 Live’s Women’s Football Weekly about pulling out of England’s Euro 2025 squad and feeling back to herself.

Gronk and Jason Tartick’s Ultimate Fitness Picks on Amazon

TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. With summer ending, you may not need your six-pack for the beach — but maintaining that fit physique is an all-year commitment. Four-time Super Bowl… Continue Reading →

‘Preparation for the Next Life’ Review: A Bittersweet Immigrant Love Story Thrives on Two Terrific Performances

The spark between two soon-to-be lovers ignites inside a Latin nightclub in New York City, as the pair dance with clumsy playfulness to the Spanish romantic ballad “Un Velero Llamado Libertad” (A Sailboat Named Freedom). Their origins and struggles couldn’t… Continue Reading →

‘Do Bigha Zamin’ Preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur Details Venice-Bound Restoration of Bimal Roy Classic

With the 4K restoration of master Bimal Roy’s “Do Bigha Zamin” (Two Acres of Land) set for its world premiere at this year’s Venice Film Festival’s Classics section, India’s Film Heritage Foundation director Shivendra Singh Dungarpur is reflecting on the… Continue Reading →

Venice Premiere ‘One Woman One Bra’ Takes Aim at ‘Message-Based’ Films Shaping African Narrative

Kenyan filmmaker Vincho Nchogu makes her feature directorial debut with the pastoral drama “One Woman One Bra,” a story of womanhood, community and the struggle to reshape African narratives that debuts in the Biennale College Cinema strand of the Venice Film Festival…. Continue Reading →

Female Filmmakers Lead Large Contingent of Arab Features Unspooling at the Venice Festival

Continuing a great year for Arab cinema at major festivals — with films such as “Once Upon a Time in Gaza,” “The President’s Cake” and “The Little Sister” winning major awards in Cannes — the Venice Film Festival is packed… Continue Reading →

Willem Dafoe’s Venice Movie ‘The Souffleur’ Finds Distribution in Italy Ahead of World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

Gastón Solnicki’s buzzy new film “The Souffleur,” starring Willem Dafoe and world premiering in Venice Horizons, has found a home in Italy. Magnify has sold the film to Revolver & Madison Group for distribution in Italy. The company is planning… Continue Reading →

Venice Days Selections Explore Russia’s ‘Willing Blindness’ During Chechen Wars, Silence Over Ukraine

More than three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, two films premiering in the Venice Days sidebar of the Venice Film Festival explore a different conflict that embroiled the Kremlin decades ago — and, in the process,… Continue Reading →

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