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EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

‘Tenzing’s Jennifer Peedom On Bringing The Everest Pioneer’s Story To Life — Deadline Screening Series

For director Jennifer Peedom, bringing the story of Tenzing Norgay to the screen meant more than re-creating one of mountaineering’s most celebrated achievements. It also meant putting the Himalayan climber at the center of his own story and taking audiences onto real mountains to experience the dangers of the ascent. Tenzing, written by Luke Davies, [
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TechnologyđŸ‡ș🇾 US
The VergeEN

Instagram chases YouTube with a push for longer, widescreen videos

Instagram is announcing a big push into longform horizontal video, which the platform is calling "Features." Instagram boss Adam Mosseri has been against doing longform video on the platform "for a long time," he says in a six-and-a-half-minute video (here's the widescreen version) with VP of product Tessa Lyons, saying that "one of my concerns [
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World🇩đŸ‡Ș AE
The NationalEN

Apple announces iPad Mini update and hopes are high for touchscreen MacBook

Apple announced on Monday that it has given the iPad Mini "its biggest upgrade ever", as anticipation builds for its “pro and tell” event. The California company said the newest iPad Mini will start at $699, with pre-orders beginning on October 28 and availability from November 6. "The larger 8.5-inch organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display, also availab

World🇩đŸ‡Ș AE
The NationalEN

Apple announces new iPad Mini and hopes are high for touchscreen MacBook

Apple announced on Monday that it has given the iPad Mini "its biggest upgrade ever", as anticipation builds for its “pro and tell” event. The California company said the newest iPad Mini will start at $699, with pre-orders beginning on October 28 and availability from November 6. "The larger 8.5-inch organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display, also availab

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Spirit Tasting,’ New Film From ‘WNUF Halloween Special’ Creator Chris LaMartina, Revealed as Screening Roadshow Set (EXCLUSIVE)

The creator of the cult classic “WNUF Halloween Special” is back with another experimental seasonal project. Writer-director Chris LaMartina has announced “Spirit Tasting,” a spooky New Year’s Eve-themed film from Terror Vision Original Productions. Per the official synopsis, “A post-punk riff on ‘The Monkey’s Paw,’ Chris LaMartina’s ‘Spirit Tasting’ follows

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘Spirit Tastings,’ New Film From ‘WNUF Halloween Special’ Creator Chris LaMartina, Revealed as Screening Roadshow Set (EXCLUSIVE)

The creator of the cult classic “WNUF Halloween Special” is back with another experimental seasonal project. Writer-director Chris LaMartina has announced “Spirit Tasting,” a spooky New Year’s Eve-themed film from Terror Vision Original Productions. Per the official synopsis, “A post-punk riff on ‘The Monkey’s Paw,’ Chris LaMartina’s ‘Spirit Tasting’ follows

WorldđŸ‡źđŸ‡± IL
The Jerusalem PostEN

Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G returns in two-day screening of 'Who Iz I?' amid pushback campaign

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2601,w_3853/743224' alt='Sacha Baron Cohen as Ali G attends the Los Angeles Fan Event of Amazon MGM Studios "Ali G: Who Iz I?" at Hollywood Post 43 - American Legion on October 14, 2026 in Hollywood, California. (photo credit: Eric Charbonneau/Amazon

World🇩đŸ‡Ș AE
The NationalEN

Touchscreen MacBook: Will Apple's upcoming event contradict Steve Jobs?

Apple 's “pro and tell” event will take place next week, and a significant upgrade to the MacBook line-up is likely to be announced – potentially going against something that Steve Jobs once said. News outlets have reported that the technology giant will introduce a MacBook that uses an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display with a touchscreen option. I

EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

Horace Ové’s ‘Pressure’ & Menelik Shabazz’s ‘Burning An Illusion’ Among Titles Screening As Part Of TIFF Cinematheque’s Windrush Season

The TIFF Cinematheque has dedicated a season to films centered on the Afro-Caribbean diaspora in British cinema to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Horace Ové’s landmark film Pressure. Titled Pressure: Growing Up After the Windrush, the series runs until October 28 and was curated by TIFF Cinematheque programmer Vicky Wong. “Pressure: Growing Up After the [

CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Hudson Williams Returns to Screens in Supernatural Thriller ‘Yaga’: How to Watch the New Series Online

“Heated Rivalry” breakout Hudson Williams returns in his first major TV performance this week with “Yaga.” The supernatural thriller premieres exclusively in the U.S. on AMC+ on Friday, Oct. 23, with its first two episodes available to stream immediately. New episodes will arrive every Friday, concluding with a two-episode season finale on Nov. 27. The [
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PoliticsđŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

‘O Projeto’ Directors on Walter Salles’ Support and Screening Poetic Doc About Colonialism Ahead of ‘Dramatic’ Brazilian Elections That Offer a ‘Choice Between Good and Evil’

Once the Black Lives Matter protests broke out in the U.S., Brazilian filmmaker Sabrina Fidalgo and Swiss photographer Yvan Rodic realized it was time to begin working on their passion project, “O Projeto.” The documentary, developed and shot over the six years since, began its festival journey earlier this year at Brazil’s renowned Gramado Film [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

James Bond Final Screen Tests Are Happening This Week

The crowning of the next James Bond is upon us. Final screen tests for Amazon MGM Studios’ new 007 are set to happen in the next week, sources tell Variety, beginning as early as Friday. Though who exactly will test is up in the air, Callum Turner and Jack Lowden appear to be in the [
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EntertainmentđŸ‡ș🇾 US
DeadlineEN

How Olivia Colman Starrer ‘Wicker’ Went From Unpublished Short Story To A Big-Screen Feminist Romantasy

When Justin Lothrop first came across Ursula Wills’ short story “The Wicker Husband” online in 2021, the Votiv Films producer immediately knew that it was material worth championing. The offbeat fantasy fable, which at its core explores themes of jealousy and the transformative power of love, was just the kind of unique IP that the [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Egyptian Screenwriter Mariam Naoum on the Struggle for Arab Series to Find Buyers: ‘We’re Suffocating Inside’

Seasoned Egyptian screenwriter and producer Mariam Naoum sees no shortage of creative talent in Arab television. The harder question is how to give that talent the time, development and routes to market it needs to thrive and build lasting careers. As head of the newly launched CineGouna Series, El Gouna Film Festival’s first development program [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Variety’s 10 Screenwriters to Watch on Finding Inspiration in Unlikely Places: ‘You Don’t Have to Just Cite Poetry; You Can Cite a TikTok Account’

Inspiration for a great storyline can come from anywhere — whether that be a classic work of literature or a great pop song. It’s become somewhat of a bit for “Blue Film” writer-director Elliott Tuttle to include a reference to Lana Del Rey’s music in his screenplays. He’d written three (as yet unproduced) screenplays before [
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CultuređŸ‡ș🇾 US
VarietyEN

Screen Brasil Backs International Distribution of Oscar Hopeful ‘Gugu’s World’ and Gramado Winner ‘Our Secret’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Screen Brasil, the leading initiative from Embratur and Projeto Paradiso designed to boost the international distribution of Brazilian features, has selected two standout Brazilian films as their next recipients: Allan Deberton’s “Gugu’s World” and Grace Passî’s “Our Secret.” The selection was announced today at a panel held during the Industry Days of the S

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