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Jacques Audiard's "Emilia Pérez" wins Best Non-English Film at the BAFTAs, despite controversy over star Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive tweets.

Published on: February 16, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC

Shōgun dominated the Writers Guild Awards on Saturday evening, winning best drama and best new series. HBO/Max led the night with six wins overall, including best comedy for "Hacks." "Anora" and "Nickel Boys" won big in the film categories.

Published on: February 16, 2025, 06:01 AM UTC

Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande are on good terms, Davidson says they're still friendly when they see each other and he hopes she wins an Oscar for her role in "Wicked."

Published on: February 16, 2025, 06:01 AM UTC

Latest Czech titles at EFM include an animation powerhouse, an anticipated biopic from a three-time Oscar nominee and a buzzy Sundance premiere.

Published on: February 15, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC

Bridget Jones is back! Renée Zellweger reprises her iconic role in "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy," now streaming on Peacock. This time around, Bridget is a single mom navigating life after the death of her husband. When she falls for a much younger man, played by Leo Woodall, her life takes an unexpected turn. Chiwetel Ejiofor also stars in this heartwarming and hilarious sequel.

Published on: February 15, 2025, 12:02 AM UTC

The Writers Guild Awards honor the starting point for all great TV shows and films: the writers. The original screenplay category features a diverse mix of storytelling subjects and styles, featuring five first time nominees. The adapted screenplay category features more big budget and bold-faced names. On the smaller screen, four shows were nominated for the first time in the drama category, along with previously twice-nominated series "The Diplomat." The comedy category is dominated by familiar faces. The prestigious limited series category includes "The Penguin," "Say Nothing," "True Detective," "Ripley," and "Presumed Innocent."

Published on: February 14, 2025, 06:01 PM UTC

Lisa from Blackpink makes her acting debut in "The White Lotus" as Mook, a health guru who speaks Thai with authenticity thanks to Lisa's help. Lisa discusses her experience auditioning, working with the cast, and incorporating her Thai culture into her role.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 06:01 PM UTC

Oscar winner Tilda Swinton discusses her decision to attend the Berlin Film Festival despite calls for a boycott over the war in Gaza, saying it was "more useful for our causes" to show up.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC

Spain's film industry is thriving, with a surge in new talent and a commitment to diversity and social issues. At the Berlin Festival's European Film Market, Spain will be the Country in Focus, showcasing a diverse range of films, including arthouse dramas, mainstream comedies, and socially conscious works. The market will also feature a Producers Program and a Visitors Program, providing opportunities for Spanish producers to connect with industry professionals.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC

Austria's attractive funding programs, such as FISA Plus and ÖFI Plus, have made it a popular filming location for international productions like "Fountain of Youth" and "Cliffhanger." The country also offers a range of filming sites, modern infrastructure, and a strong local industry, making it an ideal choice for filmmakers.

Published on: February 14, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC