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Days before the premiere of his new film The Seed of the Sacred Fig in Competition at the Cannes Film Festival, acclaimed Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging in Iran for national security crimes. He’ll also be subjected to a fine and the confiscation of property. In a statement on X, Rasoulof’s lawyer Babak Paknia said the court found Rasoulof’s films and documentaries to be “examples of collusion with the intention of committing a crime against the security of the country.” The filmmaker, 52, has been a target of the authoritarian regime...
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Legendary French actress Isabelle Huppert will head up the 2024 Venice Film Festival jury this year. Serving as jury president of the 81st edition, Huppert will hand out the Golden Lion and other awards when the festival on the Lido concludes. In a statement, Huppert said: “There is a long and beautiful history between the Festival and I. Becoming a privileged spectator is an honor. More than ever, cinema is a promise. The promise to escape, to disrupt, to surprise, to take a good look at the world, united in the differences of our tastes and ideas.” Huppert was previously jury president at Ca...
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By Helen ROWE Londres (AFP) - "Let It Be", le documentaire sur les Beatles sorti juste après la séparation du groupe mythique en 1970, a fait son retour sur les écrans mercredi, un demi-siècle plus tard, en version remastérisée sur la plateforme Disney+. Filmé en janvier 1969, le film réalisé par Michael Lindsay-Hogg's laissait transparaître les tensions entre John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison et Ringo Starr, qui les ont conduits à prendre des trajectoires séparées. "George n'enregistrait pas beaucoup de chansons parce que John et Paul étaient tellement brillants et prolifiques", a ...
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London (AFP) - Hollywood star Kevin Spacey is facing a civil trial in London over a sexual abuse claim after a judge on Tuesday set aside a previous default ruling against the actor. A man made the claim against the Oscar-winning actor at the High Court in London in 2022, alleging he was sexually assaulted and was suffering "psychiatric damage" as a result. But the case was put on hold when Spacey was then criminally charged with various sexual offences. He was later acquitted. Spacey's legal team were meant to file a written defence for the civil case once the criminal proceedings ended, but ...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - It is an offer they still can't refuse: Francis Ford Coppola will lead a parade of veteran American movie titans back to the Cannes Film Festival next week in a likely swansong for the "New Hollywood" generation. The director of "The Godfather" will be joined by "Star Wars" creator George Lucas and "Taxi Driver" writer Paul Schrader on the French Riviera for the world's most famous film gathering, where all three men enjoyed success in their 1970s heyday. Half a century later, Coppola and Schrader will compete head-to-head for the festival's coveted Palme d'Or with their ne...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - "The Fall guy", avec un Ryan Gosling qui a quitté le monde de "Barbie" pour ce film d'action, est arrivé en tête du box-office nord-américain pour son premier week-end de sortie, selon les estimations dimanche du cabinet spécialisé Exhibitor Relations. Le long-métrage de David Leitch, librement inspiré d'une série télévisée des années 1980 ("L'homme qui tombe à pic"), montre l'acteur canadien en cascadeur chevronné qui doit se remettre d'une grave blessure contractée lors d'un tournage afin de sauver une ancienne conquête, incarnée par la Britannique Emily Blunt, d'une mena...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Universal's new action film "The Fall Guy" opened atop the North American box office this weekend, taking in an estimated $28.5 million at a time moviegoing has hit a slump, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. Based on a 1980s TV series, the film from stuntman-turned-director David Leitch features stunning action sequences, including one already Guinness-certified record stunt. It also benefits from the star power of recent Oscar nominees Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. Analysts called the film's opening disappointing given its $130 million production cost, ...
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Washington (AFP) - Joe Biden faces a tough reelection battle this November, but for one day at least The Force was with him. Legendary "Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill made a surprise appearance in the White House briefing room on Friday after meeting the US president. Hamill, 72, who played the powerful Jedi knight Luke Skywalker in the film series and is a vocal Biden supporter, took the podium wearing a pair of the president's trademark aviator sunglasses. "I called him 'Mr President,' he said 'You can call me Joe.' And I said, 'Can I call you Joe-bi Wan Kenobi?' He liked that," quipped Hamill...
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US stars Kristen Stewart ("Spencer") and Oscar Isaac ("Dune," "Star Wars") are about to give us a white-knuckle ride through '80s LA in hedonistic vamp thriller "Flesh of the Gods." In it, they play a married couple who spend their nights weaving their way through the city's electric club scene during the 1980s. A mysterious acquaintance leads them into Los Angeles' underworld of glamour, pleasure and violence, according to the producers on Thursday. Canadian Panos Cosmatos directs the film, after bringing us Nicolas Cage who starred in horror flick "Mandy" (2018). "Flesh of the Gods" is a joy...
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US stars Kristen Stewart ("Spencer") and Oscar Isaac ("Dune," "Star Wars") are about to give us a white-knuckle ride through '80s LA in hedonistic vamp thriller "Flesh of the Gods." In it, they play a married couple who spend their nights weaving their way through the city's electric club scene during the 1980s. A mysterious acquaintance leads them into Los Angeles' underworld of glamour, pleasure and violence, according to the producers on Thursday. Canadian Panos Cosmatos directs the film, after bringing us Nicolas Cage who starred in horror flick "Mandy" (2018). "Flesh of the Gods" is a joy...
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