FilMart’s 30th edition packed the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre with dealmakers, spotlighting AI, microdrama and a surging appetite for cross-border projects
Two impressive productions — Chez Joey at Arena Stage and Safety Not Guaranteed at Signature Theatre — are helping power a lively D.C. theater season
KALEO is revisiting its breakthrough album with the Way Down We Go Tour while frontman JJ Julius Son launches an affordable wine range and shares new music from Mixed Emotions
The ACMs announced Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson and Riley Green for the May 17 show in Las Vegas; find streaming and production details here
Louis Theroux exposes the personalities and plans behind the settler movement while wrestling with ethical questions about documentary work
Gaumont USA has optioned the audiovisual rights to Gareth Gore’s 2026 book Opus, a global investigation into Banco Popular, alleged financial networks tied to Opus Dei, and the broader overlap of faith, money, and politics
Prasert, a Thai action‑drama from Kongkiat Khomsiri, arrives at Hong Kong Filmart backed by Shinesaeng and 66cc while the market navigates ai and geopolitical tension
The ceremony produced important victories and tidy staging, with a tight best actor race and a debate over whether the night fully honored the political weight of the big winner
One Battle After Another collected six Oscars while Sinners, Hamnet and KPop Demon Hunters also scored major wins in a ceremony full of craft honours
Explore why many Americans dismiss celebrity speeches yet still let films like Avatar: Fire and Ash and Frankenstein reshape what they believe and how they act
Two longtime friends turned producing partners premiered The Saviors and Wishful Thinking at SXSW as Highway 10, a company they founded after years of collaboration
An intimate yet uneven look at citizen journalism, the psychology of witnesses and the business of viral Black trauma
A botched heist, a trapped thief and an increasingly perilous night—Drag blends gallows humor with taut suspense
Richard Grenell resigned as the Kennedy Center’s leader amid protests and cancellations; President Trump named Matt Floca as a prospective replacement and plans a two-year renovation closure
Arnaud Desplechin stages a piano-centered tale of solitude and longing that draws on American influences while remaining unmistakably French
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