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Cairo Film Festival Puts Co-Production in Spotlight as Industry Pushes for Regional Collaboration
At this year’s Cairo Intl. Film Festival, some of the most energized conversations unfolded inside Cairo Industry Days, where…
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Trump’s Team Didn’t Care That Deadly Boat Strikes Could Be Illegal
In a country where the cost of living skyrockets while wages remain low, where a few broken bones can leave you in financial ruin, and…
Culture
How Short Film ‘The Singers’ Used Viral Talent to ‘Make Something Very Human and Handmade’ About Male Vulnerability
Who could have guessed that one of the most socially prescient works of 2025 is based on a story from 175 years ago? That’s the…
News
Laura Loomer Completely Melts Down Over Mamdani-Trump Meeting
In a country where the cost of living skyrockets while wages remain low, where a few broken bones can leave you in financial ruin, and…
Culture
Choose Hard Things and Build Real Strength
Mental health isn’t just therapy and time off. It’s also doing the hard reps your mind wants to skip. My stance is simple: training…
News
Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Trump in Shocking Resignation Video
Former die-hard Trump supporter Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her resignation from the House of Representatives on Friday night, saying…
Celebrity
Sony and Qatar’s Film Committee Forge Pact to Co-Finance Arabic Film Slate as Rebate Is Unveiled
Sony Pictures International Productions has forged a multi-year agreement with Qatar’s nascent Film Committee to co-finance a slate of…
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Spike Lee ‘Puzzled’ by Trump-Mamdani Detente, Still ‘Floating’ After Meeting With Pope Leo: ‘Black Folks, We Claim Him. We Call Him Our Brother!’
News of President Trump’s surprisingly amiable meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani traveled fast, leaving at least one…
Celebrity
Radiohead Returns to London: The Best Moments From the Band’s First U.K. Show in 8 Years
It was a homecoming of sorts for Radiohead on Friday night, when the Oxfordshire-bred band played its first show in the U.K. in eight…
Culture
UFC Fight Night Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Livestream — Here’s How to Watch the MMA Event Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.…
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Dolph Lundgren Eyes Dramatic Roles but Might Not Be Done with Ivan Drago Just Yet: ‘I Could Still Show Another Side of This Guy’
Ivan Drago could return, Dolph Lundgren tells Variety, ahead of the screening of Andrew Holmes’ documentary about the action star, “Dolph:…
News
Epstein, Trump, and the Era of Elite Impunity
This week, we all moved a couple steps closer to finally getting a peek at what’s been the year’s biggest political MacGuffin: the Epstein…
Culture
Cairo Award Winner Mohanad Yaqubi on Lebanese Filmmaker Jocelyne Saab: ‘It’s as If She’s Making the Film and I’m the Instrument Making This Happen’
“Revolutionaries Never Die” was the winner of the top award at this year’s Cairo Film Connection, the industry program of the Cairo Film…
Culture
Tallinn Black Nights Festival Awards: Family Dramas ‘The Good Daughter’ and ‘The Well’ Win Big at a Still Growing Event
Two weeks after a triumphal opening to the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival with “They Will be Dust,” Catalan cinema, honored by a Focus…
Business
BofA Tower gets Chicago’s biggest mortgage bond deal since Covid
A mortgage loan for Chicago’s Bank of America (BOA) Tower is being refinanced with US$700 million in bonds, a rare bright spot for the…
Culture
Kendrick Lamar Comedy With ‘South Park’ Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone Removed From March Release Date: ‘We’re Working Hard at Finishing the Movie’
Kendrick Lamar and “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone aren’t ready to unveil their mysterious live-action comedy just yet.…
Culture
India’s PTC Punjabi, Australia’s Temple Forge Three-Film Co-Production Pact (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian entertainment platform PTC Punjabi has partnered with Australian production company Temple to co-present three Punjabi-language…
News
Marjorie Taylor Greene, After Break With Trump, Resigns From Congress
Marjorie Taylor Greene, the firebrand who broke with President Trump over the Epstein files, announced Friday that she will resign from…
Culture
How Brendan Fraser Confronted His Loneliness in ‘Rental Family’ and His Warning on AI Acting: ‘It Strikes Me as a Form of Plagiarism’
Three years after his triumphant Oscar win for “The Whale,” Brendan Fraser has found his next deeply personal project in an unlikely…
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‘Andhadhun’ Producer Matchbox Backs Film Adaptation of Honor Killing True Story ‘Shamed’ – WAVES Film Bazaar
Matchbox Shots, the Mumbai-based banner behind “Andhadhun,” “Monica O My Darling” (Netflix) and “Scoop” (Netflix), is backing “Shamed,” an…
Culture
‘Wolf Dog’ French Producers Board WAVES Film Bazaar Ladakhi Project ‘Idiot’
Emerging Ladakhi filmmaker Stenzin Tankyong, whose shorts “Sekool” and “Last Days of Summer” (Rotterdam 2023) have screened widely on the…
Lifestyle
Gal Gadot Honored by Cedars-Sinai, Recalls Doctors Saving Her Life After Suffering ‘Massive Brain Clot’ While Eight Months Pregnant
Gal Gadot was honored with the Hollywood Icon Award by the Women’s Guild Cedars-Sinai at the Snow Ball gala on Thursday night in Beverly…
Celebrity
Michael B. Jordan Tears Up Accepting Award From Ryan Coogler After Chadwick Boseman’s Walk of Fame Ceremony: ‘I’m So Happy It Happened on the Same Day’
Over the course of about two hours, Michael B. Jordan relived his 25 years as an actor. “Nobody warns you how crazy this is to see your…
Celebrity
George Clooney Charms Londoners With Comedic Jabs at Brad Pitt, Donald Trump and Himself: ‘Ocean’s 14’ Will Be Like ‘The Golden Girls’
George Clooney had an enraptured London crowd in stitches Friday, taking comedic jabs at President Trump and Brad Pitt, while also sharing…