In a bold move that marks the end of an era at Valentino, Pier Paolo Piccioli has ventured into the world of film production. His final project before stepping down as creative director at Valentino involved designing costumes for the latest feature from Italian filmmaker Riccardo Vannuccini. This indie UK-Italian co-production stars the talented Greta
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In a recent turn of events, Channel 5, the British broadcaster owned by Paramount, is faced with a tough decision. They must now decide whether to air what is believed to be Michael Mosley’s final TV series following his untimely death. Mosley, known for his work in television and podcasting, filmed a three-part series titled
Sherwood Season 2, the highly-anticipated follow-up to James Graham’s BBC drama, is currently in production in Nottingham. This new season promises to delve deeper into the complex dynamics of the fictional mining town, introducing new characters and storylines that are sure to captivate audiences. The second season of Sherwood will introduce two new families who
The recent news of a body being found in the search for TV presenter Michael Mosley on a Greek island has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry. The BBC reported that a number of people, including the island’s mayor, have been involved in the search efforts on the island of Symi after Mosley went missing
Dr. Clare Bailey, the wife of missing British TV presenter Dr. Michael Mosley, has released a statement amidst the ongoing search for her husband in a Greek island. She expressed the unbearable nature of the past three days since Dr. Mosley disappeared during a hike. The family remains steadfast in their hope for his safe
There has been recent buzz in the UK entertainment industry about renowned screenwriter Jed Mercurio embarking on a new project that delves into the chilling tale of Lucy Letby, a former nurse convicted of murdering multiple infants under her care. Mercurio, known for his previous successful dramas like Bodyguard and Line of Duty, is now
Dr. Michael Mosley has been missing for four days on the Greek island of Symi. The search for the popular doctor and TV presenter has intensified as local authorities concentrate their efforts on a new area of the coast. Mosley was last seen leaving Agios Nikolaos beach and was expected to head to the town
Maxton Hall – The World Between Us has made history as Prime Video’s largest international launch. The series, which is a classic love story, follows Ruby Bell, a girl from humble beginnings who earns a scholarship to an elite college, and her romance with the wealthy heir, James Beaufort. The German-language production, filmed in Germany
Annette Hess, the recipient of Deadline’s first-ever German TV Disruptor Award, is making waves in the German television industry. Known for creating iconic series like Ku’damm ’56, Ku’damm ’59, We Children From Bahnhoff Zoo, and The Interpreter of Silence, Hess is now gearing up for the release of the highly anticipated Ku’damm 77. Set in
The recent controversy surrounding the BBC’s decision to allow cricket commentator Qasim Sheikh to work despite accusations of antisemitism has sparked outrage within the Jewish community. More than 100 industry figures have signed an open letter expressing their disbelief in the BBC’s choice to engage Sheikh, who had shared inflammatory posts on social media. The
Nadia Bilbassy-Charters, the Washington D.C. bureau chief for Al Arabiya, provides a unique perspective on American politics from outside the country’s borders. Her experience as a journalist has taken her to various conflict zones, including her former home in Gaza City, which now lies in ruins. Despite personal tragedy, Bilbassy-Charters remains dedicated to reporting without
Steven Schiffman, the former CEO and President of National Geographic Channels, has recently been appointed as the Executive Chairman of EarthxTV, a sustainability and conservation-focused network. With a history of leadership roles in various media and consumer industries, including Cooper Media, The Washington Post, The Weather Channel, NASCAR, and Kraft Foods, Schiffman brings a wealth
After years of anticipation and speculation, it has been confirmed that the Peaky Blinders movie is finally happening. This news has brought immense joy to the loyal Shelby family followers who have been eagerly waiting for this moment. The movie, to be directed by Tom Harper, will see the return of Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy
CNN has recently acquired the BAFTA-winning documentary series “Lockerbie” from Louis Theroux’s Mindhouse. The series delves into the 1988 bombing of flight Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which resulted in the tragic deaths of 270 individuals, including 190 U.S. citizens. This exclusive series provides unprecedented access to victims’ families, investigators, intelligence officers, and other
Las Vegas-based production companies Beno Films and Al Bravo Films have recently completed filming in Little Rock, Arkansas, for their latest horror thriller, “Dead And Breakfast.” The film stars seasoned actor Dermot Mulroney, known for his role in “My Best Friend’s Wedding,” along with William Moseley, Chris Mullinax, and Texas Battle. Directed by Loppo JP
The BBC has announced its plan for a general election debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, following in the footsteps of ITV. Scheduled for June 26, the debate will be hosted by broadcaster Sophie Raworth and is being dubbed as the “last TV debate of the election campaign” by the BBC. Prior to this
The recent arrest of Nicki Minaj in Amsterdam has sparked controversy, with the rapper claiming that her treatment was influenced by her race. However, Dutch police have refuted these allegations, stating that the decision to arrest her was based on standard protocol and not motivated by race. According to Dutch police, the arrest of Nicki
The movie industry is no stranger to scandals and controversies, and one of the latest topics to stir up the Hollywood scene is the upcoming film “Kiss Of The Con Queen.” Inspired by the real-life events surrounding accused fraudster Hargobind Tahilramani, who has been dubbed the “con queen of Hollywood,” this feature promises to shed
Studiocanal and The Picture Company have recently obtained the rights to the French film ‘Rodeo’ with plans to adapt the story for a U.S. audience. The original film, directed by Lola Quivoron, gained recognition at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, winning the Coup de Coeur Jury Award in the Un Certain Regard Section. Drawing
The Chelsea Detective is returning for a highly anticipated third season, promising viewers more exciting sleuthing adventures on the glamorous streets of West London. With Adrian Scarborough and Vanessa Emme reprising their roles as Detective Inspector Max Arnold and Detective Sergeant Layla Walsh, fans can expect to dive into a new set of mysteries. Filming
French LGBT+ groups have recently taken legal action against far-right politician Marion Maréchal-Le Pen for alleged transphobic remarks directed towards Karla Sofía Gascón, who recently made history as the first transgender actress to win the Cannes Best Actress prize. Maréchal-Le Pen posted a controversial comment suggesting that Gascón, a transgender woman, was actually a man
In the gripping tale of “The Kingdom,” Lesia, a 15-year-old girl, delves into the dangerous world of Corsican crime families. The storyline follows Lesia’s curiosity about the reasons behind the threats on her life and her father’s secretive dealings. As tensions rise between rival crime clans vying for power in the ’90s Corsica, the peace
Actress Léa Seydoux recently expressed her criticism of French president Emanuel Macron’s statement in support of Gérard Depardieu, noting that it gives “a very bad image for France.” Depardieu is set to face a criminal trial for charges of sexual assault of two women on a movie set in 2021, with the 75-year-old actor denying
George Lucas, the mastermind behind the iconic Star Wars franchise, received an Honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony. The prestigious award was presented to Lucas by his longtime friend and collaborator, Francis Ford Coppola, in a heartfelt moment that brought the audience to their feet in a standing ovation lasting five
Gilles Lellouche made a grand entrance at the Cannes press conference for his film Beating Hearts (L’amour Ouf), bringing along a stellar cast delegation to the 77th edition of the festival. With co-stars François Civil, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Mallory Wanecque, and Malik Frikah by his side, the stage was also occupied by seven other actors including
Embracer Group, the owner of the Lord of the Rings intellectual property, experienced a significant decrease in net sales at its Entertainment & Services division. Sales for the fourth quarter of 2023 dropped by 15% compared to the previous year, totaling SEK1.26B ($118M). The company highlighted that the Middle-earth Enterprises unit, which oversees the Lord
Indonesia’s film industry is set to receive a significant boost with the introduction of the government-funded film grant, Film Matchfund. This new initiative, announced at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, draws from the country’s Cultural Endowment Fund. The selected projects, including This City is a Battlefield, Crocodile Tears, Samsara, and Tale of The Land, have
Jing Zou’s feature film project, A Girl Unknown, recently took home the top prize at the Next Step initiative of Cannes Critics’ Week. This initiative is designed to support filmmakers as they transition from creating short films to their first full-length feature. The film itself is inspired by the heartbreaking reality of girls being abandoned
It has been confirmed that Michaela Coel will not be moving forward with the development of a series that was initially linked to her critically acclaimed show, ‘I May Destroy You’. Despite previous announcements by BBC drama director Piers Wenger about a new show in the works, it seems that Coel has decided to explore
In a world where social media influencers reign supreme, A+E Media Group and Raw are teaming up to bring audiences a thrilling series centered around a unique character – a “Dadfluencer.” This new series, titled Influence, delves into the life of Andrew Cosgrove, a man who has carefully curated an image of the perfect family
Ofcom has recently started the process of potentially sanctioning GB News for a breach of its code during a People’s Forum show where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced questions from a live audience. This breach has been classified as “serious and repeated,” as it is not the first time that GB News has failed to
Francis Ford Coppola’s latest film, Megalopolis, debuted at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and has already stirred up controversy. One of the key talking points that emerged from the screening was the film’s unique ‘fourth wall moment’. During the world premiere, a performer walked onto the stage in front of the cinema screen and engaged
Crafting a compelling airplane movie is no easy feat, according to Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund. In a recent press conference at Cannes, Östlund emphasized the difficulty of capturing the essence of such a unique setting on screen. His upcoming film, “The Entertainment System Is Down,” promises to be a social satire set on a long-haul