EXCLUSIVE: InWicked, the light is actually the darkness and the darkness is actually the light, says cinematographer Alice Brooks in a newWickedfeaturette. All through movie one, the pink sun rises for Glinda, and the sun is always setting for Elphaba. In the cinematic retelling of the Broadway show, Brooks knew that a large focus was […]

Former Netflix MENA Head of Business and Legal Affairs Izzy Abidi and Egyptian consultant, Aliaa Zaky, who works with companies such as Mad Solutions and Film Clinic, hit Saudi Arabias Red Sea Film Festival this week to launch a pioneering award they believe fills a gap in the region. Their new prize, organized under the […]

The ICC lacks any consistency in its application of the law and its meaning.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been dealt a severe blow with the destruction of Hamas and Hezbollah, but his nuclear weapons program is still active, and the Biden administration's decision to free up $10 billion for Iran through sanctions relief has only made the task of eliminating Tehran's nuclear threat even harder.

A 64-year-old hiker was rescued Sunday afternoon from Shore Acres State Park in Oregon after she was found sheltering under a log, making her undetectable to thermal imaging technology used in earlier searches. The woman, who had been missing since Friday evening, began shouting for help after hearing helicopters overhead, leading ground searchers to her […]

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During FYC season, you not only get opportunities to hear the filmmakers talk about their latest work, but sometimes other equally prominent filmmakers moderate the Q&A. Christopher Nolan interviewed Ridley Scott after a screening of Gladiator II at the DGA Theater in West Hollywood on Tuesday night. When the Oppenheimer Oscar winner asked about the […]

Federal judge blocks Biden rule letting DACA recipients access ObamaCare, siding with 19 states arguing it violates federal law barring illegal aliens from accessing federal benefits.

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Is it better to live safely within the suppression of an unjust system or to risk your life for the chance of freedom? This is the question posed in Amir Zargaras Oscar-qualifying short A Good Day Will Come.  Written and directed by Zargara, the short follows Arash (Sia Alipour), a young athlete on the cusp […]

Assuming someone had fly-tipped, Alissimon initially thought it was a fridge or plastic waste.

The jury for European Shooting Stars, the program that promotes rising actors from Europe, has revealed its 2025 lineup. Shooting Stars from previous editions have included Riz Ahmed, Leonie Benesch, George MacKay, Carey Mulligan, Alba Rohrwacher, Bill Skarsgrd, Alicia Vikander and Maisie Williams. The actors will be presented to the international press, film industry and […]

EXCLUSIVE: Alicia Witt, who is coming off her standout role in Osgood Perkins’ hit film Longlegs, has signed with Mosaic for management. Aliciaplayed the pivotal role of Ruth Harker in the thrillerLonglegsopposite Nicolas Cage, which grossed over $100 million at the global box office, cementing itself as Neon’s highest-grossing film of all time. She is […]

Aliso Viejo residents welcomed Santa Claus and the holiday spirit during the city's annual All is Bright Holiday Celebration.

A jury found Daniel Penny not guilty in the 2023 chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway. Neely was a street performer who was experiencing homelessness. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer has the latest.