WorldPingUmair Bilal spent months in Sehwan, Pakistan, trying to direct a documentary. Then he gave up.
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WorldPingJames Gray continued his festival tour with Paper Tiger this weekend setting down in the Locarno Film Festival to receive an honorary award ahead of the film’s Swiss premiere on its landmark Piazza Grande.
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WorldPingLocarno became the latest film festival to see protests at the continuing situation in Gaza and Palestine’s Occupied Territories.
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WorldPingThe family living in the house that “Rehmat” uses as Rashid Ali’s ancestral home lost a son to a drug overdose shortly after Indian filmmaker Gurvinder Singh and his crew first met them.
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WorldPingWhile One Night Only is intended as a romantic-comedy, there are some obvious dystopian undertones that audiences can’t ignore.
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WorldPingMadonna paid tribute to her late Ray of Light producer William Orbit, saying in an Instagram post that he gave her “a magic carpet to fly on.” “I had an epiphany when I met you and started working with you,” she writes today.
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WorldPingBrazilian top flight club Coritiba wear the name of an English fan from Norwich on their shirts to raise awareness of motor neurone disease.
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