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Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, lĂ©gislatives en IsraĂ«l : le camp de Benyamin NĂ©tanyahou en tĂȘte, mais sans majoritĂ©, aprĂšs plus d’un quart de bulletins dĂ©pouillĂ©s

Selon le mĂ©dia israĂ©lien « Haaretz », le bloc du premier ministre sortant de Benyamin NĂ©tanyahou rĂ©colte pour l’heure 59 siĂšges, en dessous de la majoritĂ© fixĂ©e Ă  61. Le bloc de l’opposition menĂ© par Gadi Eisenkot compterait 46 siĂšges, et les partis arabes cumuleraient, de leur cĂŽtĂ©, 15 siĂšges.

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Tokyo Opener ‘Sukiyaki’ Director Zeze Takahisa on the Protest Roots of a Global Japanese Pop Hit: ‘The Culture Used to Be Wide Open – Now It’s Become Narrower’

The opening film of the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival, Zeze Takahisa’s “Sukiyaki” tells the story of how the title tune became a worldwide hit in 1963 as well as a beloved standard that has been recorded in foreign-language versions that have also topped charts. The film goes beyond the song itself to delve into [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘The One About Matthew Perry’ Director on Gaining His Sister’s Trust, Explaining How He Died and More

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains conversation about all three episodes of “The One About Matthew Perry,” now streaming on Netflix. At the end of Netflix’s new docuseries “The One About Matthew Perry,” director Mary Robertson can be heard saying something off camera. “He feels very present,” Robertson softly offers to the actor’s sister Mia Perry [
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WorldđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

Egypte : la journaliste Lina Attalah, directrice du mĂ©dia indĂ©pendant « Mada Masr », libĂ©rĂ©e aprĂšs le paiement d’une amende

A l’issue d’une unique audience, un tribunal a ordonnĂ© la fermeture du site Internet et imposĂ© une amende de prĂšs de 49 000 euros, pour l’avoir exploitĂ© « sans licence ». Il s’agit de la sixiĂšme affaire visant Lina Attalah et le mĂ©dia « Mada Masr » en six ans, mais aucune n’avait jusque-lĂ  abouti Ă  un procĂšs.

PoliticsđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, législatives en Israël : les deux blocs au coude-à-coude ; Benyamin Nétanyahou et Gadi Eisenkot revendiquent chacun leur volonté de former un gouvernement

Les derniĂšres estimations donnent les camps du premier ministre et du chef de l’opposition Ă  Ă©galitĂ©, et loin de pouvoir former une majoritĂ©, dans un scrutin marquĂ© par une forte mobilisation (77,7 %), ainsi qu’une poussĂ©e spectaculaire des partis arabes.

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

‘Saw’ Franchise’s Darren Lynn Bousman To Direct Psychological Thriller ‘Serpentine’

EXCLUSIVE: Darren Lynn Bousman, a filmmaker known for his work across the Saw horror franchise, has come aboard to direct Serpentine, a new thriller from Dream State Studios and partner Brand in Entertainment. Serpentine is set in a seemingly quiet New England town where organized crime, crooked cops, buried secrets and the intensely competitive world [
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WorldđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : un centre de maintenance de missiles Patriot, utilisĂ©s par Kiev et par l’OTAN, va ĂȘtre implantĂ© en Pologne

C’est une « dĂ©cision historique », s’est rĂ©jouie Magdalena Sobkowiak, la vice-ministre de la dĂ©fense polonaise. Le coĂ»t du projet s’élĂšvera Ă  230 millions d’euros et sa mise en place prendra plusieurs mois, a-t-elle ajoutĂ©, prĂ©cisant que la Pologne espĂ©rait ensuite pouvoir produire ces missiles.

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Every Contact Leaves a Trace’ Director on Why She Hired a Detective: ‘I’m Trying to Reconstruct a Life Story’

U.S. artist and documentarian Lynne Sachs has often screened her past films at Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival, but she’s finally made it in person this year, serving on the First Lights jury, which evaluates docu debuts. Sachs says she’s been impressed by Ji.hlava films that span the globe while showcasing the full range of filmmaking [
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GamingđŸ‡ș🇾 US
GameSpotEN

BioShock Movie Is Still Happening, But Director Says It’s A “Tough Nut To Crack”

A BioShock movie at Netflix remains in development, its director has confirmed, but that doesn't necessarily mean it'll ever be made. Francis Lawrence confirmed to The Direct that he hopes to make the BioShock movie, but "it's tricky on a couple fronts." Lawrence said he is "definitely active" in working on the BioShock movie, but "it is a tough nut to crack

WorldđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : l’appel avec Vladimir Poutine a Ă©tĂ© prĂ©parĂ© conjointement avec l’Ukraine, dĂ©clare le prĂ©sident finlandais, Alexander Stubb

La conversation tĂ©lĂ©phonique qui a eu lieu, mardi, entre le dirigeant finlandais, le premier ministre norvĂ©gien, Jonas Gahr Store, et le prĂ©sident russe, Vladimir Poutine, s’est dĂ©roulĂ©e en coopĂ©ration avec l’Ukraine, a assurĂ© Alexander Stubb.

PoliticsđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, lĂ©gislatives en IsraĂ«l : « « Gadi Eisenkot veut terminer en tĂȘte pour ne pas laisser le choix au chef de l’Etat et rendre inĂ©vitable sa dĂ©signation pour former un gouvernement »

Alors que le taux de participation s’élevait Ă  55,7 % en fin d’aprĂšs-midi, un niveau jamais atteint depuis le dĂ©but des relevĂ©s en 1973, le Likoud, le parti du premier ministre, a annoncĂ© avoir dĂ©posĂ© une requĂȘte pour Ă©tendre les horaires de vote au-delĂ  de 22 heures locales (21 heures Ă  Paris). Notre journaliste Luc Bronner, correspondant Ă  JĂ©rusalem, a rĂ©p

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Third Land’ Director on the Risks of Chronicling the Lives of Iranian Refugees in Turkey: It Was ‘Extremely Tense and Frightening’

In the unnerving docu “Third Land,” director and Iranian Ă©migrĂ© Farzad Khoshdast chronicles the permanent limbo of a family living on the margins in Turkey. Screening at the Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival this week, the film follows an Iranian engineer, his wife, Hananeh, and son as they deal with the daily contradictions of life as [
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WorldđŸ‡·đŸ‡Ž RO
Digi24RO

Directorul CARFIL Brașov, despre tentativa de sabotaj: „Am crezut că e o răzbunare”. Fabrica fusese avertizată Ăźncă din primăvară

Conducerea fabricii de armament CARFIL Brașov primise Ăźncă din primăvara acestui an avertizări privind posibile acțiuni de sabotaj care ar fi putut viza industria de apărare din RomĂąnia. Directorul general al companiei, Mircea Tanțău, a declarat marți, la Digi24, că măsurile de securitate au fost intensificate Ăźnaintea incendiului din 14 septembrie. Inițial,

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Barbara Forever’ Director Brydie O’Connor on Celebrating a Lesbian Icon Who Did It All – and Getting Support From Christine Vachon

Lesbian artist Barbara Hammer felt invisible for most of her life. She started making films in the late 1960s, but emerging queer filmmakers often face the same challenges today. “I really felt her frustration at so many different points,” says Brydie O’Connor, director of “Barbara Forever.” “We had such wonderful partners, but we were all [
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WorldđŸ‡ș🇾 US
NBC NewsEN

DOJ Charges Former FBI Director James Comey for Third Time

Former FBI Director James Comey is facing new federal charges. According to unsealed court documents, Department of Justice prosecutors now claim he directed the leak of classified national defense information while he was leading the bureau. Comey denies all allegations. NBC's senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett joins TODAY to break down the charges an

WorldđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Vladimir Poutine accuse l’UE et l’OTAN de prolonger le conflit

Le prĂ©sident russe a estimĂ©, lors de son appel tĂ©lĂ©phonique avec son homologue finlandais, Alexander Stubb, et le premier ministre norvĂ©gien, Jonas Gahr Store, que la « politique de confrontation » de l’Union europĂ©enne et de l’Organisation du traitĂ© de l’Atlantique Nord (OTAN) entraĂźnait un « prolongement » des combats en Ukraine.

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
The Hollywood ReporterEN

Aaron Sorkin After ‘The Social Reckoning’: “I’m Very Worried That the Parts of Directing That I’m Not Good at Are Those Parts That You Can’t Learn”

In front of an audience at the Newport Beach Film Festival, the legendary writer turned embattled director discussed revisiting Facebook 16 years after 'The Social Network,' his thoughts about 'The West Wing' today ("I always want to rekindle the show") and re-writing 'A Few Good Men' 40 years after writing it — this time sober.

WorldđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

James Comey, ancien directeur du FBI et critique de Donald Trump, est de nouveau poursuivi en justice, cette fois pour fuite d’informations confidentielles

Dans des documents rendus publics lundi, le ministĂšre de la justice amĂ©ricain accuse l’homme de 65 ans d’avoir sciemment communiquĂ© des informations relatives Ă  la dĂ©fense nationale Ă  une personne qui n’était pas autorisĂ©e Ă  les recevoir, en 2016, alors qu’il dirigeait la police fĂ©dĂ©rale amĂ©ricaine.

WorldđŸ‡«đŸ‡· FR
Le MondeFR

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : au moins un mort et dix blessés dans des attaques russes sur Kiev ; un important pont de la capitale endommagé aprÚs une frappe, selon le maire

« Des missiles balistiques russes ont frappĂ© l’enceinte d’une universitĂ© (
) et il n’y a pas la moindre installation militaire Ă  proximitĂ© », a dĂ©clarĂ© Volodymyr Zelensky. Des Ă©tudiants du foyer universitaire ont Ă©tĂ© blessĂ©s, a annoncĂ©, de son cĂŽtĂ©, le maire de Kiev, Vitali Klitschko. Ce dernier a par la suite annoncĂ© qu’un pont du sud de la capitale avait a

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

Sam Nivola, Nico Parker And Paul Giamatti To Star In ‘Grandgear’ From ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Takashi Yamazaki, J.J. Abrams And Sony Pictures

EXCLUSIVE: The sequel to Godzilla Minus One doesn’t bow until next month, but Takashi Yamazaki is already getting the wheels in motion for his first major studio pic, Grandgear, securing the cast to lead that movie. Sources tell Deadline that Sam Nivola and Nico Parker are set to join the pic, with Paul Giamatti in [
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EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Call of Duty’ Movie Will Be About the ‘Cost of War and Having to Be a Warrior,’ Says Director: ‘These Are Not Comic Books or Cartoon Characters’

Paramount Pictures’ upcoming “Call of Duty” movie, based on the massively popular video game franchise, is definitely not going to feel like a comic book tentpole or make soldiers out to be superheroes, director Peter Berg recently told ComicBook. The “Friday Night Lights” and “Lone Survivor” director is helming the video game adaptation from a [
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