WorldPingThe Venice Film Festival kicked off on a defiantly humanist note on Wednesday with speeches from Life Achievement Awardee George Clooney and jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal championing the power of cinema as a unifier in divisive times.
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WorldPingGeorge Clooney delivered a moving speech about the power of art in times of political turmoil at Venice Film Festival on Wednesday night, saying: “Stories are always dangerous to people who peddle in fear.
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Laura Dern presented the Hollywood star with Venice’s career honor during Wednesday’s opening ceremony with a little help from his famous friends like Brad Pitt, Adam Sandler and Steven Soderbergh.
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WorldPingOur film critic Emma Jones takes us through the highlights as the 83rd Venice International Film Festival kicks off this Wednesday.
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US actor George Clooney has described US President Donald Trump’s administration as a ‘kakistocracy’.
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WorldPingEveryone probably has an opinion of Australian mogul Rupert Murdoch, whose media empire has included the New York Post, Wall Street Journal and the creation of the 24-hour conservative news network Fox News, essentially reshaping the political landsc…
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WorldPingEvan Rachel Wood starred in the original Practical Magic film alongside Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman.
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