A.D. Amorosi Long before Robbie Robertson became Martin Scorsese’s go-to film composer or music supervisor, the Canadian singer-songwriter-guitarist had a cinematic, storytelling edge to his songwriting.
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Callum McLennan Outside its Market, of the eleven Spanish films elected for this year’s Berlin Film Festival, five have Catalan involvement, a testament to the significant investment and creative nurturing that occurs there. Below are those five and market highlights: “Cura Sana” (Lucía G. Romero) Produced by ESCAC Films, a Generation 14plus short delving into sisters’ lives shaped by ancestral violence, exploring deep familial bonds and the lasting impact of abuse.
“The Human Hibernation” (Anna Cornudella) A sci-fi exploration of siblings undergoing hibernation, with only the sister awakening, blurring the lines between human and animal. A narrative of survival and awakening by Catalunya’s Joponica Films and Valladolid’s Batiak Films. “Memories Of A Burning Body,” (Antonella Sudasassi Furniss) A Berlin Panorama player, unraveling the repressed dimensions of womanhood, produced by Playlab Films and Costa Rica’s Substance Films.
Sales: Bendita Film Sales. “Reinas,” (Klaudia Reynicke) In 1992 Lima, Lucia, Aurora, and their mother prepare to settle in the U.S., leaving the estranged father behind. Alva Film, Maretazo Films and Inicia Films produce the Sundance and now Generation Kplus title.
Sales: Luxbox. “Hold Time For Me,” (Fradique) The sophomore outing from Fradique, whose debut, 2020’s MUBI-acquired low fi parable “Air Conditioner,” turned heads at Rotterdam. Here, in Angola, a young state photographer, grappling with loss, sets out locate a vanished Cuban biologist.
A.D. Amorosi Long before Robbie Robertson became Martin Scorsese’s go-to film composer or music supervisor, the Canadian singer-songwriter-guitarist had a cinematic, storytelling edge to his songwriting.
From the first frame, “John Wick: Chapter 4” punches so hard you feel it. Keanu Reeves returns as the titular character who is trying to earn his freedom. In order to do that, he has to defeat the High Table, who are hunting him.
Victoria Beckham made a hilarious revelation about her 11-year-old daughter Harper's "finest fashion moment," in a brand new video shared this week.MORE: Victoria Beckham sends message to family and Nicola PeltzIn a clip, shared by Vogue magazine on Instagram, the mother-of-four revealed how each of her children's interaction with fashion is so different and during the chat made the confession about her last born.WATCH: Victoria Beckham blows sweet kiss to son BrooklynThe star explained: "I was looking at some pictures actually of the kids at the shows over the years and there is this one picture and its Anna [Wintour] and Harper sitting on David's lap, and Harper has her entire finger up her nose. The entire finger, in fact, it may even be her fist up her nose.
Travis Barker continues to work his way back to good health following his recent scary bout with pancreatitis, and along the way, his new wife is making sure he feels lots of love — and a little bit of adrenaline from the touch of a tattoo gun!
Leaving her mark — again! Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are getting back to normal following his hospitalization and for this couple, that means tattoos.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are back to their regularly scheduled programming on social media following the 46-year-old drummer's recent hospitalization for life threatening pancreatitis.On Wednesday night, Kardashian took to her Instagram Stories to share a photo of her husband's arm with a tattoo of a K and a heart, writing, «Some of my finest work.» Barker reciprocated the love by sharing the same pic to his own Instagram Stories. While it's unclear if the ink is permanent or not, it's a good sign that the couple is back to enjoying their newlywed bliss following Barker's health scare.Barker was taken to the hospital on June 28 and gave fans an update on his health in an Instagram post ahead of the Fourth of July weekend. «I went in for an endoscopy Monday feeling great,» he shared.
The winners of the 2022 AA Bed & Breakfast Awards for the UK have been announced and several from Scotland were featured. This year’s awards cover four categories and winners have been selected due to their outstanding customer service, culinary merits and excellent hospitality.
The Queen's Jubilee Birthday Honours List 2022 has showcased some of the incredible public service work done across the country in a nod the Her Majesty's 70 years of service. In a fitting tribute to The Queen, this year's recipients have been given awards for outstanding contributions across all sectors, as usual, with a particular focus on those who have performed public service, work with the environment and sustainability and youth engagement.
Some of Manchester's biggest stars and most incredible citizens have flocked to the Kimpton tonight to celebrate Manchester's finest in a glittering ceremony. The Manchester Evening News Pride of Manchester Awards kicked off this evening with a red carpet ceremony, which saw Spice Girl Mel B, The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and Fleur East among the many stars present.
Dennis Harvey Film CriticViewers before them had first-generation “Saturday Night Live” and “SCTV.” But five Canadian lads turned out to be “kind of the only comedy group that reflected Gen X,” as fan Fred Armisen puts it in “The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks.” Reg Harkema’s documentary is a breezy, worthy overview of a collective career now approaching its 40th anniversary.While best enjoyed by the already converted, it provides enough showbiz insight and interpersonal drama to entertain newbies. It will provide both camps with an appetizer for the Kids’ limited-run reboot of their original sketch series, which new episodes (featuring an array of name guest stars) launch May 13 on Amazon Prime, followed by this doc a week later (on May 20).
Metro Weekly, Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil gave voice to the sentiments of progressive-minded people the world over still reeling from Trump’s hate- and fear-fueled rise to power.“It’s really scary to see people that don’t share our values [about] love, togetherness, people being what they want to be, doing what they want to do,” the Scottish rocker said. “As long as you’re not hurting anyone else, who gives a fuck? And that’s what’s really scary: there are lots and lots of people in this world who feel the exact opposite.”As lead vocalist and guitarist, Neil founded the Scottish rock trio more than 25 years ago with twin brothers James and Ben Johnston, who play bass and drums, respectively.Although the origin of the band’s name remains a mystery — the members notoriously give a different answer each time they’re asked — there’s nothing mysterious about their appeal, given their output of addictive pop riffs powered by raw, forward momentum and elaborate, skillful songwriting, and — secret sauce — Neil’s Scottish accent, which provide his vocals an alluring and distinctive hard edge.During the 2017 Metro Weekly interview, Neil also shared that, during his university days in Glasgow in the late ’90s, he worked at a gay bar.“It wasn’t a full-on leather and chains kind of place,” the straight Scot laughed.
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The Telegraph“‘West Side Story’ is, I believe, Spielberg’s finest film in 20 years, and a new milestone in the career of one of our greatest living directors.
Richard Kuipers Questions that must be asked and truths that must be told are the driving forces of “The Rapist,” a gripping Indian social drama about a middle-class academic who wants her rapist — who has been sentenced to death and to whom she has fallen pregnant — to tell her exactly why he committed such a crime. One of the best works directed by veteran filmmaker-actor Aparna Sen (“36 Chowringhee Lane,” “Mr.
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Anyone who’s been watching the latest series of TOWIE will know that Chloe Brockett is the source of most of the drama – and that includes the scenes she isn’t even in! Unsurprisingly, her summer fling with James “Lockie” Lock, 34, has left her castmates reeling, with everyone keen to tell the 20-year-old brunette what they think of her. But like the trooper she is, Chloe is taking all the flak on the chin and backing herself at every turn.
Ayrshire's most popular Indian restaurants.Balbir Singh Sumal has resurrected one of his most beloved venues after it closed down more than a year ago.At the ripe old age of 70, the experienced restaurateur is back running the kitchen and working front of house at 'Spice @ Route 77'.The roadside curry house garnered a reputation as being one of the best Indian eateries in the region but after several different takeovers, the initial lustre wore off and the restaurant closed in June 2020.Situated
PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensNow Jane, who retired from British Airways, can devote ever more time to her one acre of land near Lochwinnoch.Where there was once a boggy and exposed field, there is now a wildlife and plant haven.Over the past six years the weeds are all gone and the clay soil improved.And Jane said: "I like to grow things bees and the insects can access.
Cage harshly judges such food as nothing more than pretentious, nourishing neither soul nor senses but feeding into a vicious cycle of false appearances. With contained authority, his imputation forces the man behind the dish to reconsider his path.That scene serves as the main dish of a three-course cinematic meal that’s as unexpected as it’s a strangely poignant.
top models over 50 are re-emerging as timeless beauties on social media timelines everywhere. In fact, supermodel Paulina Porizkova, 56, recently emphasized to Page Six just how important it is for the fashion world to begin embracing the beauty of women of all ages. “I think we’ve made enormous strides in accepting all different sorts of beauty,” she said.