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EXCLUSIVE: Banijay Entertainment has acquired global rights to Norwegian comedy format The Comedy League (Ligaen). The show, which has already been recommissioned locally for a second season on TV2, sees …

John Oliver delved right into his topic of the night, discussing Hungary‘s descent into far-right populism via Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s documented legal coup. While making a point about …

The evils of late-stage capitalism have been addressed at every film festival ever in recent years, but hardly ever in the midnight strand. This ingenious horror-comedy anthology achieves the almost …

Gen Z activists are marching in Mexico City today against what they call a narco-state, while Mexican President Sheinbaum alleges the protesters are backed by right-wing parties.

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Kino Lorber has picked up North American rights to Nadav Lapid’s Yes, the Israeli director’s political satire set in the aftermath of October 7. Set in the days after October …

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian distribution outfit Nile Entertainment, which was launched last year by film exec Moses Babatope, has picked up global rights to Remi x Nneoma, a modern adaptation of the biblical …

Tabi to Hibi, the latest feature from Japanese filmmaker Sho Miyake, has won the Pardo d’Oro, the Locarno Film Festival’s main competition award.  Miyake is the fourth Japanese winner of …

Ayan Mukerji’s “War 2” — the sequel to “War” (2019) and the sixth entry in Yash Raj Films’ inter-connected Spy Universe — gives its screen stars larger-than-life introductions. However, it …