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Venice Film Festival draws to a close and is announcing its awards
By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The 82nd Venice Film Festival is coming to a close with an awards ceremony Saturday. The prizes include nods for acting, directing and best picture, called the Golden Lion. Several directors and actors were on the red carpet before the show, including “The Smashing Machine” director Benny Safdie, “Father Mother Sister ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Highlights from the Toronto International Film Festival
By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025
Toronto (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival kicked off on Thursday, Sept. 4. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mourners bid farewell to fashion icon Giorgio Armani in Milan, in photos
By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — Hundreds of admirers and VIPs have paid their respects to fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who died Thursday at 91. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How romance and a road trip led to the purchase of the world’s oldest drive-in theater
By Canadian Press on September 6th, 2025
OREFIELD, Pa. (AP) — In a romance and adventure worthy of the big screen, a Pennsylvania couple is preserving the past and forging a future as the owners of the world’s oldest operating drive-in movie theater. Lauren McChesney got more than admission to a double feature when she handed her ticket to Matt McClanahan at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Severance’ and ‘The Studio’ could rake in early awards at the Creative Arts Emmys
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Severance” and “The Studio” could bring in a boatload of early Emmys this weekend. Over the next two days, nearly 100 trophies will be handed out to many of TV’s finest at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, the annual precursor to the main Primetime Emmy Awards, which will air on Sept. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Venice Film Festival draws to a close and will announce its awards, which can give an Oscars boost
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The 82nd Venice Film Festival is coming to a close Saturday as its juries make final choices for the awards. The prizes, including nods for acting, directing and best picture, called the Golden Lion, will be handed out during an evening ceremony. This year’s competition lineup included many possible Oscar heavyweights. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anthropic to pay authors $1.5 billion to settle lawsuit over pirated books used to train AI chatbots
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a class-action lawsuit by book authors who say the company took pirated copies of their works to train its chatbot. The landmark settlement, if approved by a judge as soon as Monday, could mark a turning point in legal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Reynolds suggests swapping phones with a MAGA supporter, checking out their algorithm
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
TORONTO — Ryan Reynolds says mounting tensions between Canada and the U.S. haven’t changed anything for him as a Canuck in Hollywood. The “Deadpool” star preached unity during an onstage conversation at the Toronto International Film Festival, when chief programming officer Anita Lee asked him what it was like being a Canadian in Los Angeles ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Palestine 36’ director at TIFF: ‘Never imagined that I would be here during a genocide’
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
TORONTO — For the cast and director of historical drama “Palestine 36,” the excitement of having a world premiere at one of the world’s biggest film festivals was overshadowed by the ongoing destruction and killings in Gaza. Palestinian-born director Annemarie Jacir and several members of the film’s cast lined the red carpet outside Roy Thomson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giorgio Armani leaves a legacy as ‘the master of luxury ready-to-wear’
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — For Giorgio Armani, it was always the clothes. And his clothes all started with the fabrics. While other fashion empires make their money on handbags and footwear, Armani’s appeal has always been in the apparel, the core of his $10 billion empire. After his death Thursday at the age of 91, Armani ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CBS forbids editing of ‘Face the Nation’ interviews after complaints from Kristi Noem
By Canadian Press on September 5th, 2025
Days after complaints over the handling of an interview with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on “Face the Nation,” CBS News said Friday it would no longer allow editing of its guests’ words on the Sunday morning public affairs show. Noem charged that CBS had “shamefully edited the interview to whitewash the truth” about Kilmar ... Read More »
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