Donald Trump officially wins the presidential election

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, after the AP called Wisconsin and the former president's election, ensuring a stunning political comeback and a return to the Oval Office. By winning Wisconsin, Trump surpassed the 270 electoral votes he needed to win the presidency, victory over Vice President Kamala … Read more

Donald Trump wins the presidency of the United States for the second time

Donald J. Trump has won the 2024 presidential race. The former president defeated Vice President Kamala Harris to regain the White House in a victory that was declared after winning the crucial state of Pennsylvania, according to AP. A victory in Pennsylvania gave Trump just four electoral votes short of officially defeating Harris. A probable … Read more

The Seed of the Sacred Fig Tree wins the Arab Critics Award for European Cinema

The seed of the sacred fig treeexiled director Mohammad Rasoulof's Iranian drama won the top prize for best film at the Arab Critics' Awards for European Films. The award was announced at the El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt. A jury of critics from 15 Arab countries chose Rasoulof's drama among 22 European productions. The … Read more

Studiocanal wins Megalopolis TV, streaming rights for Europe

StudioCanal came on board Megalopoliswinning the European television and streaming rights to Francis Ford Coppola's latest epic. The seven-year deal gives StudioCanal all TV and streaming rights outside of Spain and Russia, except for the paid window in France. StudioCanal is already in the Coppola business. His library includes classics from the 85-year-old director such … Read more

Studio Lambert, Channel 4 wins the International Format Awards

Studio Lambert, owned by All3Media, took home the awards for Squid game: the challenge AND The Traitors at the MIPCOM International Format Awards in Cannes on Sunday evening. Squid game: the challenge was completely inspired by the hugely successful South Korean series on Netflix, adopting the same game for a reality show produced by Studio … Read more

Han Kang, the author of “The Vegetarian”, wins the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature

South Korean writer Han Kang, whose internationally groundbreaking novel The Vegetarian it was made into a film and won the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy unveiled the prize on Thursday, praising “his intense poetic prose that addresses historical trauma and exposes the fragility of human life.” The Vegetarian tells the story of … Read more

“Afternoons of Solitude” wins first prize in San Sebastian

The Golden Shell for best film of the 72nd San Sebastian Film Festival went to Albert Serra Afternoons of solitudea documentary about bullfighting, instead of narrative features by Joshua Oppenheimer, Edward Berger and Mike Leigh. The Spanish director based his film on the life of Peruvian-Spanish bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey, which critics have described as … Read more