‘Nice to meet you’
The Hinduby Nimi Kurian4 Sept 2026
A new school always gives me the jitters. More so now, because I am joining mid-term. This time it’s an all-girls school … a convent school. Should I be nervous? So far, it’s been co-ed.
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top 63%In Venice Competition Film ‘Mr Nelson, Did You Kill People?’ Director Tsukamoto Shinya Asks Vital Questions
Varietyby Carolehorst4 Sept 2026
Independent filmmaker Tsukamoto Shinya was born 15 years after the end of World War II. “Neither my parents nor my grandparents ever spoke about the war, so I grew up believing, without question...
Berlin Golden Bear Winner Lila Avilés Wraps Production on ‘Cábula,’ Releases First Look Ahead of Venice Gap-Financing Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Postcardjunky4 Sept 2026
Berlin Golden Bear winner Lila Avilés (“Totém”) has wrapped production on her next feature film, “Cábula,” and shared an exclusive first-look image with Variety.
‘The Truffle Hunters’ Directors Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw Look for the Perfect Wine in ‘Burgundy’: ‘A Great Glass of Wine Changes How You Perceive the World’
Varietyby Marta Balaga4 Sept 2026
“The Truffle Hunters” directors Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw look for the perfect wine in their new doc “Burgundy.” So do their characters, from winemakers to sommeliers and wine critic...
The Golden Hours by Louisa Young review – this continuation of the Cazalet Chronicles is a total delight
The Guardianby Ella Risbridger4 Sept 2026
Elizabeth Jane Howard’s beloved family saga the Cazalet Chronicles spans three decades in the life of the upper-middle-class Cazalet family.
Tess Daly uses this £14 Habitat bestseller to brighten her home – it’s the essential decor item you’ll find in every stylish home
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds4 Sept 2026
The Habitat £14 Wiggle Vase has long been a bestseller, but did you know that it’s also a favourite amongst influencers and celebrities?
Will Furious Get a Season 2? The Creator Speaks Out, but the Verdict Is Still Out - Talk Android
TalkAndroidby Ethan Collins4 Sept 2026
Furious: The Standout Hit This August brought plenty of original TV: mysterious outsiders in Lanterns, nostalgic teen romance in Sterling Point, undercover intrigue in Lioness, and the return of a...
Oasis Documentary Directors on Filming the Brothers’ First Reunion in 15 Years and Why There Wasn’t Much Emotion in the Room: ‘It’s the Gallaghers, It’s Not ‘Dawson’s Creek”
Varietyby Alex Ritman4 Sept 2026
Liam and Noel Gallagher, to perhaps nobody’s surprise, aren’t ones for getting teary-eyed, even when reconciling after well over a decade apart.
Édgar Ramírez and Nahuel Pérez Biscayart to Star in ‘Land of the Savages’ by Venice-Winning ‘Blanquita’ Director Fernando Guzzoni
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross4 Sept 2026
Four years after “Blanquita” won the Silver Lion for best screenplay, Chilean director Fernando Guzzoni returns to Venice.
Talking cures • Nick Haslam
Inside Storyby Administrator4 Sept 2026
Language watchers will have noticed the rise of therapy-speak. Boundaries must be maintained, space must be held, gaslighting must be called out, and triggers, traumas and diagnostic terms abound.
‘Everest: The Other Side’ Directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin Talk Grief, Loss and Their Most Personal Film Yet: ‘You Don’t Get to Choose Your Calling’
Varietyby Marta Balaga4 Sept 2026
“Free Solo” directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin return with their most personal film to date.
Rodrigo Moreno and Santiago Mitre AD Felipe Solari Yrigoyen Set to Make Directorial Debut With ‘The Amateurs’
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross4 Sept 2026
Over the last decade, Felipe Solari Yrigoyen has worked as an assistant director to some of the most lauded filmmakers in South America.
‘Jupiter’ Director Alexandre Smia on Making a Nuclear Thriller That Suddenly Feels Terrifyingly Real: ‘We’ve Entered the Third Nuclear Age’
Varietyby Elskes4 Sept 2026
When Alexandre Smia began writing “Jupiter,” his gripping feature directing debut about a newly elected French president confronted with the possibility of nuclear war with Russia, Joe Biden was...
‘Dogs’ Director Bogdan Mirică to Take a Stab at Creator Economy With Biting Comedy ‘Magnum Opus’: ‘We’ve Taken It Too Far’
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross4 Sept 2026
Romanian director Bogdan Mirică lives a life intricately connected to screens. He has directed two feature films, including the award-winning “Dogs,” as well as majorly popular television shows...
The Hyderabad that was, and the city it is now
The Hinduby Serish Nanisetti4 Sept 2026
Does anyone remember Hyderabad anymore? A city with sukoon, fursat and chai. A city where people switched off the lights at home and young men assembled under streetlights?
Dame Prue Leith: 'When you're old, you don't give a toss'
BBC Newsby Maisie Lillywhite; Jon Smith4 Sept 2026
- Published "When you're old, you don't give a toss what anyone thinks, really, so you feel very free. You can have a snooze in the afternoon, and nobody thinks that's odd."
‘Pamfir’ Helmer Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk Realized His Kyiv Apartment ‘Could Be Bombed Any Day,’ So He Remortgaged It to Fund ‘Something Strange Happened to Me’
Varietyby Rafa Sales Ross4 Sept 2026
In February of 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine and started the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, director Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk feared for his life and held even more...
The Power of Being a Threshold Person: Liminality, Communitas, and the Anti-structures of Possibility
The Marginalianby Maria Popova4 Sept 2026
The Power of Being a Threshold Person: Liminality, Communitas, and the Anti-structures of Possibility By Maria Popova “All things are so very uncertain, and that’s exactly what makes me feel...
Cédric Kahn on Immersing Himself in an Adolescent Psychiatric Ward for His Venice Competition Film ‘A Place to Heal’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Varietyby Elskes4 Sept 2026
Actor-turned-filmmaker Cédric Kahn has been wanting to make a movie about psychiatry for years. But when he finally found his way into the subject with “A Place to Heal,” he decided to turn away...
Ryan Reynolds’ Shocking Green Lantern ‘Cameo’ in Lanterns Revealed
ComingSoon.netby Evolve Editors4 Sept 2026
After Ryan Reynolds said during a recent interview that he would “totally” be open to a cameo appearance in the DCU series Lanterns, it appears HBO Max has granted his wish.