WorldPingHot Docs, the world-class documentary film festival in Toronto, has announced some major personnel moves – elevating Diana Sanchez to president and bringing in Mara Gourd-Mercado to succeed Sanchez as executive director.
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The ‘Lost Daughter’ filmmaker met the press alongside her fellow Golden Lion jurors as the politically charged 83rd Venice Film Festival prepared to open Wednesday.
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WorldPingThe 70th BFI London Film Festival has unveiled its full lineup of movies, with the U.K.
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WorldPingThe Sun sure shone for me. “Get on the bloody Concorde with Jerry!” The Sun’s news editor barked when I rang in the old-fashioned way from a call box at JFK. It was 1982.
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WorldPingThe full 2026 London Film Festival lineup has been confirmed, with Ava DuVernay’s latest feature documentary, 14th, and Boots Riley’s I Love Boosters among the headline titles. This year’s LFF will run from October 7 to 18.
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WorldPingThe club says sales of the shirt almost doubled after it was worn by Fontaines D.C frontman Grian Chatten.
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WorldPingThe Venice Film Festival kicks off on Wednesday with the glamorous cinema showcase handing George Clooney a lifetime achievement award on its opening night.
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