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Taiwan‘s Ministry of Culture (MOC) has selected Old Fox as its entry in the Best International Feature Film category for the 2025 Academy Awards.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Though it is too soon to determine her political agenda, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s new prime minister, has significant film industry heritage. And some family baggage to go with it. Elected by parliament on Friday, just two days after a Constitutional Court ruling removed her predecessor Srettha Thavisin, Shinawatra is the country’s youngest PM, the second woman PM and the third from her family to hold the top political post.

Christopher Vourlias Slovenian filmmaker Sonja Prosenc is prepping her fourth feature, an untitled drama about “sisterhood and female liberation” that follows on the heels of her Tribeca premiere “Family Therapy,” a biting social satire-cum-family drama that has its European premiere in competition this week at the Sarajevo Film Festival. She’s also co-developing the dark comedy-horror series “Little Yugoslavia” with North Macedonian filmmaker Teona Strugar Mitevska (“God Exists, Her Name is Petrunya”), which the duo will be pitching at the Bosnian fest.

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is available on demand now, but has a sequel to the film been cancelled after its poor box office performance? Read on for all the details.The spin-off prequel to 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road hit cinemas in May, the fifth instalment in George Miller’s Mad Max universe.It saw Anya Taylor-Joy step into the role of the younger Furiosa, played by Charlize Theron in Fury Road. In the film, Furiosa is kidnapped by the forces of Chris Hemsworth’s Dementus and it charts her rise to the rank of Imperator.Named by NME as one of the best films of 2024 so far, it is now available to purchase for home viewing here.Tom Hardy, who played Max Rockatansky in Fury Road, does not appear in Furiosa, and said in June that he had not yet seen the film.

LE SSERAFIM‘s Eunchae has dropped several spoilers about the band’s highly anticipated new single ‘Crazy’, out later this month.LE SSERAFIM – completed by Huh Yunjin, Sakura, Kazuha and Kim Chaewon – are set to return with their third mini-album ‘Crazy’ on August 30. Upon its announcement, Source Music described the album as “a rallying cry for everyone to let loose and go wild”.As the host of KBS YouTube series Eunchae Star Diary, the LE SSERAFIM’s Eunchae spoke about the girl group’s new music in an episode yesterday (August 15). “I can’t believe we’re having a comeback after this.

Massive Attack have shared the stage times and more information about their upcoming ‘Act 1.5’ show at Bristol Downs. Find out more below.Details of the homecoming gig were first shared in December, when the trip-hop collective confirmed that 2024 would see them perform at an all-day “large-scale climate action accelerator event” – celebrating 25 years of climate activism for the band.The gig will take place next Sunday (August 25) at Clifton Downs in Bristol, and will mark the first performance that Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja and Grant ‘Daddy G’ Marshall have played on UK soil in five years.The likes of Killer Mike, Lankum, Sam Morton and the Wild Bunch’s DJ Milo are also set to perform at the gig, and you can click here to find any remaining tickets.Now, just over a week before the performances kick off, the band have shared the stage times for the event.

Train drivers working for LNER are poised to launch a prolonged strike campaign, citing a collapse in working relations and the breaking of agreements.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director Paul Raschid has cast George Blagden (Vikings), Christina Wolfe (The Ark), and Danny Griffin (FATE: The Winx Saga) in his latest interactive project Hello Stranger.

Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, the first installment of an ambitious Civil War epic from Kevin Costner, has been set to begin streaming exclusively on Max on Friday, August 23.

Good Morning Britain hosts Ranvir Singh and Adil Ray had to step in to halt a fiery debate between guests Cristo Foufas and Sarah Tetteh about Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury.

A man has been charged in connection with a 'number of dishonesties' in East Kilbride.

Naman Ramachandran Indian studio Applause Entertainment is gearing up for an ambitious slate of projects as it enters its eighth year of operations. The company, led by managing director Sameer Nair, a pioneer of Indian television with previous stints at Star TV, NDTV Imagine, Turner General Entertainment and Balaji Telefilms, has its sights set on expanding into new genres and formats while building on its established successes. Leading the charge is “Nyaya,” a courtroom drama produced in association with Mangata Films.

BioWare has finally confirmed a release date for Dragon Age: The Veilguard.Dragon Age 4 was confirmed by BioWare back in 2020, with the studio releasing a string of updates over the past few years. In 2022, it was confirmed the latest entry in the Dragon Age franchise was fully playable from start to finish but there were concerns the release of the game could “slip” into 2025.Now, it’s been confirmed that Dragon Age: The Veilguard will be released later this year.

Taylor Swift has “reached out to families of Southport stabbing victims” before returning to perform at Wembley Stadium last night (August 15), according to reports.It was Swift’s her first time back in the UK since the deaths of three young girls following a mass stabbing at a Swift-themed dance class in Southport last month. A teenager has since been charged with murder.

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Kirsty Mitchell is best known for her role as Faith Cadogan in Casualty but during the early days of her career was a James Bond 'star'.The Scottish actress has been at the heart of our screens for decades having made her TV debut in 1996, but her 007 role was a big moment in her career. The 50 year old first joined the BBC medical drama series as Faith in 2019 and has become a much-loved character on the show. But away from the scrubs and dramatic events, Kirsty starred alongside Daniel Craig in the James Bond 2010 video game, GoldenEye 007.

Molly-Mae Hague is believed to have made a significant change in her plans after Tommy Fury moved out of their luxurious family home. The Love Island alumni ended their five-year relationship this week.

Emmerdale fans are set for some upsetting scenes in Friday night's episode as evil Tom King's manipulative behaviour takes a further sinister twist in the coercive control storyline with Belle Dingle. The vet is trying to take control over Belle in desperate measures as she managed to escape his abuse.

This Morning has another parent on the team with the news that one the ITV show's stars is expecting a baby - announcing the happy news on social media. Dr Rupy Aujla, who dispenses medical and food advice on the show having written a cookbook called The Doctor's Kitchen, shared a picture of his stunning partner Rochelle with her growing bump on show.The star, who is going to be a dad for the first time, told his social media followers: "I’m super happy to let you know that soon there will be a baby in the Doctor’s Kitchen! "I wanted to make a joke about how there’s a wholegrain, seeded, gluten free, high fibre bun in the oven.

Naman Ramachandran U.K.-based sales and distribution company Blue Finch Films has acquired worldwide rights to Indonesian horror film “The Draft!” ahead of its international premiere at Austin’s Fantastic Fest. Directed by Yusron Fuadi, the film follows five college students who spend a weekend at a remote villa, only to find themselves battling a powerful dark force. The project aims to subvert familiar horror tropes in its take on the cabin-in-the-woods subgenre.

kick off their four-day trip.After arriving in the capital city of Bogotá, the “Suits” alum, 43, presented Márquez, the first black woman to hold the position in Colombia, with a “personal gift.”The Sussexes were personally invited by Márquez after she was touched by the pair’s tell-all Netflix documentary.After exchanging gifts, the two women posed for photos together.Márquez then reportedly expressed her admiration for Prince Harry’s late mother, Princess Diana, who died in 1997, according to Harper’s Bazaar. Harry, 39, and Meghan were invited in for tea and coffee at Márquez’s private residence, where they tried traditional pan de bono — a Colombian cheese bread.Later that day, the Sussexes were seen holding hands as they strolled through Bogotá.The couple have a packed schedule lined up for their quick trip, which kicked off by attending an Insight Session at a local children’s school.The couple also took part in a summit with experts, activists and community members who work to create more positive online environments — something Harry and Meghan have been passionate about.Later on Friday, the pair will meet with students before attending a luncheon hosted by Márquez.They will end the day with a get-together with Colombia’s Invictus Games participants.Notably, Colombia became the first South American country to join Harry’s Invictus Games, which he launched in 2014 for both active and retired military service members from around the world who are wounded, injured or sick.

Former BBC Studios drama boss Priscilla Parish has headed in the opposite direction to Zai Bennett.

Katie Price not so long ago had the threat of jail time looming over her - after she skipped a a bankruptcy hearing last month in London, and was detained at Heathrow airport when she returned from a trip to Turkey for surgery. Indeed, the judge at a subsequent hearing told her that for her next scheduled court appearance on Aug 27, there would be ‘no ifs and buts’ - the 45 year old simply has to turn up.

Tommy Fury made his return to social media on Thursday, a day after his shock split from Molly-Mae Hague was announced, however, the boxer swiftly deleted the posts. The former Love Island star took to his Snapchat account, sharing photos of himself in the boxing ring.The 25-year-old could be seen topless with black shorts and boxing glove. In another picture posted, he could be seen wearing a black T-Shirt.

Courtney Howard It’s been a few decades since last we saw Jean Reno playing a withdrawn curmudgeon protecting a pint-sized charge in “The Professional.” Now, with director David Schurmann’s “My Penguin Friend,” it’s a welcome return to a winning formula. In the Brazilian filmmaker’s tender-hearted, all-ages adventure, Reno plays a grief-stricken father who gains a small, sweet companion after rescuing him from polluted waters.

Adaptive Sports Foundation – a 501(c)(3) non-profit that looks to make athletics more accessible to those with physical and cognitive disabilities and chronic illnesses – the auction is giving one fan the chance to have dinner with the Metallica frontman.According to the page, the dinner will have to take place in Edwards, Colorado, which isn’t far from the vocalist’s home in Vail, and the date of the dinner must be scheduled within three months of the end of the auction.The winner will also be allowed to bring up to three additional guests for the night, however, the rules also stipulate that the winner of the auction will have to foot the entire bill for the night.Travel and accommodation aren’t included in the package and the whole thing is expected to be wrapped up within two hours, that being said, the winner is allowed to take a photo with the metal legend and can bring along something small to be signed.The auction is open until next Wednesday (August 21) and at time of writing the bid stands at $28,500 (£22,112). This comes from just 21 bids, and the next minimum bid is currently set at $31,000 (£24,000).Visit here to find out more.In other Metallica news, the thrash metal icons recently announced the launch of a new Cliff Burton exhibition via their digital museum.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Orange Sky Golden Harvest, the company that descended from East Asia’s once-dominant film studio Golden Harvest and is credited with establishing Bruce Lee, has put out a warning to investors of deepening losses. It is the fourth profit warning by the company in the past two years. The company has moved away from Lee’s legacy and these days owns the largest cinema chain in Singapore, as well as others in Taiwan and Hong Kong. For the six months to June, management warns that losses may increase from HK$25 million ($3.2 million) to as much as HK$100 million.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle kicked off their tour with a day full of activities, including school visits and enjoying a vibrant performance.The couple began their day with a breakfast meeting with Vice President Francia Marquez and her husband, Rafael Yerney Pinillo.They savoured coffee, tea, and traditional pan de bono (Colombian cheese bread) before exchanging welcome gifts. Meghan, donning a navy Veronica Beard summer suit, and Harry, in a suit, then visited a children's school, the Colegio Cultura Popular, in Bogota.They were given a tour and informational session by the institution's head, Leonel Umana Parra, and student Jose David.

Joe Leydon Film Critic New Orleans natives may be slightly disappointed to find that a movie titled “Crescent City” — long a popular nickname for the storied Louisiana metropolis — actually is set in and around Little Rock, Ark. On the other hand, they might be happy to find that their hometown is not represented at all in this overplotted and instantly disposable drama, a bland gumbo of serial killer tropes, internal affairs investigation, Satanic sex addicts and buddy-cop shoot-’em-up stuff.

Alex Ritman A casual glance at Chiwetel Ejiofor’s upcoming lineup of films — spanning a superhero franchise (“Venom: The Last Dance”), a beloved rom-com return (“Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy”), a Stephen King adaptation (Mike Flanagan’s “The Life of Chuck”) and an A-list directorial debut (Scarlett Johansson’s “Eleanor the Great”) — hints at an insanely hectic work schedule for the actor. But even while being busy in front of the camera, the Brit — best known for roles in films such as “12 Years a Slave,” “Love, Actually” and “Doctor Strange” — has somehow managed to carve out time behind it. Six years on from his well-received directorial debut, “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” he returns with sophomore feature “Rob Peace,” released Friday with Paramount.

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EastEnders star Jaden Lageda, who plays Denzel on the soap, lives a very quiet life off screen. Fans rarely get to see much of how the 18 year old actor spends his time away from Albert Square, except when he posts sun-drenched holiday pics from gorgeous-looking foreign holidays. But, last week the star – who joined the soap in August 2022 – took to Instagram to give viewers a rare behind the scenes of the Albert Square-based drama, revealing a few little-known secrets along the way.

Netflix miniseries Griselda.The Modern Family star – who leads the six-episode drama based on the real-life story of the Colombian drug trafficker – lost her older brother Rafael in 1996 after he was murdered by the Colombian cartel in a botched kidnapping attempt.In a new interview with Variety, Vergara described the impact her brother’s death had on her family, saying it “destroyed my mom. It changed our lives completely.

Prince Harry, 39, and Meghan Markle, 43, are on a four-day tour of Columbia, intending to teach young people how to combat cyberbullying and raise awareness about mental health.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were welcomed at the home of Vice President Francia Márquez in the heart of Bogotá on Thursday, with the couple arriving "hand in hand". As their whistlestop tour of the South American country gets underway, a leading royal expert has addressed how it's "easy to poke fun" at the couple, but she insisted their work is "to be applauded".