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Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
Read full article: Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's riseāMy Driver and Iā was supposed to be made in 2016, but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabiaās decades-long cinema ban.
Extravagant wedding celebrations for the son of Asia's richest man conclude with a reception
Read full article: Extravagant wedding celebrations for the son of Asia's richest man conclude with a receptionA wedding reception in India completes the monthslong celebrations as the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asiaās richest man, married his longtime girlfriend.
Kate, the Princess of Wales, back in the Royal Box at Wimbledon for the women's final
Read full article: Kate, the Princess of Wales, back in the Royal Box at Wimbledon for the women's finalPrincess Kate was back in the Royal Box at Wimbledon for the womenās final along with several former champions and some stars of the entertainment world.
Metallica, Mariah Carey headline Global Citizen NYC concert
Read full article: Metallica, Mariah Carey headline Global Citizen NYC concertMetallica, Mariah Carey and The Jonas Brothers will headline a free concert in New Yorkās Central Park to mark the 10th anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival on Sept. 24.
Celebrities go online to voice support for Ukraine
Read full article: Celebrities go online to voice support for UkraineA group of inter-generational stars from film, TV, sports and music ā including Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, Elton John and Jon Bon Jovi, Jonas Brothers and Billie Eilish ā have signed up for a social media campaign to show support for Ukraine.
New this week: 'Don't Look Up,' new 'Matrix' and 'Sing 2'
Read full article: New this week: 'Don't Look Up,' new 'Matrix' and 'Sing 2'This weekās new entertainment releases include fresh music from U2 as part of the soundtrack for the animated āSing 2,ā a marathon of holiday films on TCM and the end-of-the-world comedy āDonāt Look Up.ā.
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Travis Scott casts a philanthropic eye toward HBCU students
Read full article: Travis Scott casts a philanthropic eye toward HBCU studentsTravis Scott, the rapper famous for his string of stylish hip-hop hits, from āSICKO MODEā to āGoosebumps,ā and for the wild mosh pits at his concerts, has been flexing his philanthropic arms.
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'Mank' leads Oscar nominations in a year of record diversity
Read full article: 'Mank' leads Oscar nominations in a year of record diversityZhao, the first woman of color nominated for best director, is the most nominated woman in a single year in Oscar history. She was also tipped for the filmās adapted screenplay, editing and as a producer in the best picture category. āI just quietly gave thanks and felt some gratitude.āDavis, who won for her performance in 2016ās āFences,ā landed her fourth Oscar nomination, making her the most nominated Black actress ever. The Academy Awards would typically have happened by now but this year will be telecast April 25. āCollective,ā the Romanian documentary about investigative journalism and government corruption, became just the second film nominated for both best documentary and best international film.
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New this week: 'The White Tiger,' Salt-N-Pepa movie & Rhye
Read full article: New this week: 'The White Tiger,' Salt-N-Pepa movie & RhyeHereās a collection curated by The Associated Pressā entertainment journalists of whatās arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. āThe White Tigerā shows her acting chops in a way that American productions have thus far failed to. The film, from director Gabriela Cowperthwaite (āBlackfishā), is adapted from Matthew Teagueās Esquire article about his own experience. ā AP Film Writer Lindsey BahrMUSICā After a hectic 2020, all you need is the smooth and soothing sound of Rhye to help you start the new year right. ā AP Music Editor Mesfin FekaduTELEVISIONā The rise and impact of one of the first female rap groups is dramatized in the Lifetime movie āSalt-N-Pepaā (8 p.m. EST Sunday).

Priyanka Chopra wears mask amid New Delhi's record smog
Read full article: Priyanka Chopra wears mask amid New Delhi's record smog(CNN) - Actress Priyanka Chopra has posted a picture of herself wearing a mask while filming in New Delhi, as the heavily polluted Indian capital grinds to a halt amid "unbearable" levels of smog. Be safe everyone," Chopra added, alongside a call for "solutions" to the crisis. The pollution, described as "unbearable" by Delhi's chief minister and registered as hazardous on the global air quality index (AQI), is set to envelop the region for at least another week. Chopra drew further attention to the crisis while on the set of "The White Tiger," a Netflix adaptation of Aravind Adiga's 2008 novel. "Life in the smog is very strange," Siddharth Singh, a resident of Noida, a satellite city of Delhi, told CNN.