The Cannes Film Festival said that Pedro Almodóvar’s short film ‘‘Strange Way of Life’’ will world premiere at its upcoming 76th edition, running May 16-27. The Western shot in southern Spain stars Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal and is the…
Brut’s Cannes Film Festival coverage got more than 220 million people watching worldwide
Brut, the digital media startup that became the Cannes Film Festival’s media partner this year, covered the 75th edition with 1,200 videos that were watched by 220 million people around the world. The company hosted the Cannes Creators Connection, an…
*4 feared killed as Lagos cultists clash, rob residents (Punch)*Ban: Okada riders beg Lagos govt, CP warns against planned protest (DailyTrust)
4 feared killed as Lagos cultists clash, rob residents (Punch) There is tension in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State after rival cults clashed in a supremacy battle that has lasted for three days. PUNCH Metro learnt that the…
*Singer Stephanie Otobo slams Apostle Suleman again, rolls out allegations (Punch)*Bamise: Lagos begins trial of BRT driver for alleged rape, murder (Guardian)
Singer Stephanie Otobo slams Apostle Suleman again, rolls out allegations (Punch) Canada-based Nigerian singer, Stephanie Otobo, has again slammed Apostle Johnson Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide, accusing the cleric of poisoning her and trying to kill her. In…
“Titane” wins top prize at Cannes Film Festival
Titane has won the top award at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. The film described by critics as an outlandish film packed full of sex and violence is by 37-year-old director Julie Ducournau, who is only the second woman to…
Cannes Film Festival veterans vie for top prize (NZHerald)
This year’s Cannes Film Festival pits leading names including Ken Loach and Pedro Almodovar against each other in competition for the top prize, the Palme d’Or. The two festival veterans, as well as the Dardenne brothers, Jim Jarmusch, Terrence Malick…
