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ajc.com - Greg Bluestein - Provocative film executive enters Georgia House race with $4M pledge
Provocative film executive enters Georgia House race with $4M pledge
ajc

Rep. Houston Gaines, R-Athens, who is running for Congress, appears in the House of Representatives in Atlanta on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026.(Arvin Temkar/AJC) It also poses a threat to Gaines, who is attempting one of the swiftest political ascents in…

mirror.co.uk - Kimberly Nhundu - Young Sherlock filming locations explained as show finally drops
Young Sherlock filming locations explained as show finally drops
The Mirror

Prime Video's latest murder mystery drama was largely shot on-location, with a beloved English city being transformed to resemble 19th Century Oxford. Young Sherlock has just dropped on the streaming platform, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin as the…

dailymail.co.uk - Lauren Acton-Taylor - Driver filmed napping behind wheel of self-driving Tesla
Driver filmed napping behind wheel of self-driving Tesla
Mail Online

A Tesla driver in California was caught on camera sleeping behind the wheel of the self-driving car while barreling down the freeway. The driver, which appeared to be a woman, was seen with their head comfortably against the seat while they…

dailymail.co.uk - Jimmy Briggs - Kyle and Jackie O star films himself joyously committing a gross act
Kyle and Jackie O star films himself joyously committing a gross act
Mail Online

READ MORE: Jackie O breaks her silence after Kyle Sandilands' hurtful outburst Kyle & Jackie O Show producer 'Intern' Pete Deppeler appears to be taking the end of breakfast program in good stride amid fears most of the staff who worked with Kyle…

mirror.co.uk - Monde Mwitumwa - Si King teases 'exciting' new TV project with original Hairy Bikers filming crew
Si King teases 'exciting' new TV project with original Hairy Bikers filming crew
The Mirror

Si King has teased that 'something very special' is on the horizon following a reunion with the Hairy Bikers production team. The star, 59, has enjoyed a remarkable television career spanning more than 30 series of the beloved show alongside the…

newsweek.com - H. Alan Scott - Why 'Zootopia 2' Is the Must-Watch Film for Movie Buffs
Why 'Zootopia 2' Is the Must-Watch Film for Movie Buffs
Newsweek

I have something shocking to tell you: If you're a movie buff, you need to watch Zootopia 2. I know what you're thinking: 'The Disney cartoon?' Yes, the hit Disney animated film is a must-watch for fans of classic cinema. Now if you're still…

express.co.uk - Kimberly Nhundu - Where was Prime Video's Young Sherlock filmed?
Where was Prime Video's Young Sherlock filmed?
Express.co.uk

Prime Video's latest murder mystery drama was shot in various English locations, with Bristol being transformed into 19th Century Oxford. Young Sherlock has just arrived on the streaming service, starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin as the legendary…

variety.com - Christopher Vourlias - South African Film and TV Workers Call on Lawmakers to Rescue Rebate System, Save Industry in Grips of 'Horrific' Crisis
South African Film and TV Workers Call on Lawmakers to Rescue Rebate System, Save Industry in Grips of 'Horrific' Crisis
Variety

It's déjà vu all over again at the Joburg Film Festival, where South African film and television workers are again calling on the government to rescue a floundering rebate system and save the country's beleaguered screen industries.

hollywoodreporter.com - Scott Roxborough - Berlin Film Festival Boss to Accept New Advisory Board and 'Antisemitism Code of Conduct' (Report)
Berlin Film Festival Boss to Accept New Advisory Board and 'Antisemitism Code of Conduct' (Report)
The Hollywood Reporter

Beleaguered Berlinale boss Tricia Tuttle is staying on as head of the Berlin Film Festival but will be required to submit to new conditions, including a “code of conduct” with an “antisemitism taboo,” according to…

deadline.com - Matthew Carey - Sonoma International Film Festival Announces 2026 Lineup Featuring Films From Maude Apatow, Steven Soderbergh, Julian Schnabel, Lucrecia Martel & More
Sonoma International Film Festival Announces 2026 Lineup Featuring Films From Maude Apatow, Steven Soderbergh, Julian Schnabel, Lucrecia Martel & More
Deadline

The 29 annual Sonoma International Film Festival is unveiling its 2026 lineup, including films in feature and documentary competition, and the opening, closing and centerpiece selections. The cinematic event in California wine country, which runs…

koreatimes.co.kr - Baek Byung-yeul - Final film of late actor Kim Sae-ron embroiled in legal battle
Final film of late actor Kim Sae-ron embroiled in legal battle
The Korea Times

Late actor Kim Sae-ron's final film has become entangled in a legal dispute involving contract violations involving financial issues between the production and distribution companies. On Wednesday, Sungwon Pharmaceutical, the production company of…

variety.com - Alex Ritman - Josh Finan Joins Sydney Sweeney and Leo Woodall in 'Custom of the Country' From Studiocanal and Rabbit's Foot Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Josh Finan Joins Sydney Sweeney and Leo Woodall in 'Custom of the Country' From Studiocanal and Rabbit's Foot Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety

Josh Finan, the rising British star best known for his recent TV work on shows such as “The Responder” (for which he was BAFTA TV nominated), “The Gentleman,” “Say Nothing” (playing Gerry Adams) and this…

gardenandgun.com - Gabriela Gomez-Misserian - Eight Film Labs Keeping Old-School Photography Alive
Eight Film Labs Keeping Old-School Photography Alive
Garden & Gun

The “return to analog” trend has brought renewed love for vinyl records, handwritten letters, and, for a growing segment of folks, a curiosity for film photography. Just ask Josh Moates of Montgomery, Alabama, who found his way into…

globaltimes.cn - Li Hang - More than 30 films to hit Chinese theaters in March
More than 30 films to hit Chinese theaters in March
Global Times

Wuthering Heights Photo: Courtesy of Douban As the Spring Festival box office winds down, more than 30 new domestic and imported films are set to hit Chinese theaters in March, offering audiences a diverse mix of genres and high-profile titles.

variety.com - Leo Barraclough - Film Festival Chiefs Rally to the Defense of Berlinale Boss Tricia Tuttle as Her Future Hangs in the Balance
Film Festival Chiefs Rally to the Defense of Berlinale Boss Tricia Tuttle as Her Future Hangs in the Balance
Variety

Film festival chiefs from around the world have signed a joint statement in support of Berlin Film Festival boss Tricia Tuttle, whose future will be debated at a meeting of its governing body tomorrow in Berlin. Among the signatories are the heads…

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