Enock Carvalho and Matheus Farias’ Locarno-winning “The Riverbank” has taken Best Fiction Feature Film at this year’s Rio Film Festival, with Eryk Rocha’s “Elza” scoring Best Documentary Feature Film. The awards were handed out tonight at an imposing ceremony at Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Odeon ...
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Mirra Andreeva was handed a straight-sets defeat by home hope Qinwen Zheng in the 2026 China Open final. Zheng defeated Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 to capture...
Styles paused his show with a speech naming Belgal at night 21 of his Madison Square Garden residency. Belgal was shot by ICE in his car in the Bronx, with his 5-year-old in the backseat.
For several years after the biggest run of her career, Moon Choi, known in Korea as Choi Hee-seo, kept her trophies out of sight. The haul was substantial.
A homecare nurse whose working day stretches from 12 hours to 72 sits at the center of “Selvi,” the first feature from Tamil filmmaker Sailesh Rathnakumar, which premieres in the Busan International Film Festival’s Vision–Asia section. Anjali Patil plays the title role and produces through her b...