Louisville Police Detective Will Be Fired Over Breonna Taylor Shooting

Manori Ravindran International EditorMia Wasikowska will take on the lead role in “Little Joe” director Jessica Hausner’s cult thriller “Club Zero,” Variety can reveal.The Australian actor will portray an unusual schoolteacher in Hausner’s second English-language film, which begins shooting in the U.K. and Austria in July.Wasikowska was most recently seen in Mia Hansen-Løve’s Cannes-premiering film “Bergman Island.”In “Club Zero,” Wasikowska’s teacher takes a job at an elite school and forms a strong bond with five students — a relationship that eventually takes a dangerous turn.Discussing the film at the Doha Film Institute’s Qumra event last year, Hausner described the film as “a lot about eating,” relating to eating disorders and “eating behaviors.” This will be Hausner’s sixth feature.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentItalian director Roberta Torre, known for campy Mafia musical “Tano to Die For” and other anarchic pics, is making “Le Favolose,” about a group of transgender women who reunite after 20 years to commemorate a dead friend and do right by her after her identity has been violated.“Le Favolose,” which translates as “The Fabulous Ones,” is being produced by Donatella Palermo, who is at the Berlinale with auteur Paolo Taviani’s competition entry “Leonora Addio.”Palermo, who has a longstanding rapport with Torre, is the Italian producer behind two Berlin Golden Bear winners: the Taviani brothers’ “Caesar Must Die” and Gianfranco Rosi’s “Fire at Sea.” “When a person decides to face the [gender] transition from man to woman it can be a very painful process in several different ways: social, physical, etc.,” said Palermo, who notes that “when a trans dies, most of the time their body is returned to their families.” Torre’s new pic is based on a real-life story of Antonia, one of the “Fabulous Ones,” who is buried by her family dressed as a man under her original name, Giampaolo, amid the indifference of most.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorArna Media, the Russian distribution company run by Nadezda Motina, has secured the rights to “Brother and Sister,” “The Tank,” “Little Allan – The Human Antenna” and “The Colors of Fire” for its theatrical pipeline. Arnaud Desplechin’s family-drama “Brother and Sister” stars Marion Cotillard, Melvil Poupaud and Golshifteh Farahani. Cotillard and Poupaud play the titular siblings who, following the death of their parents, reunite after decades of silence.

Jamie Lang After a banner 2021 for high-end genre films, industry vets are hopeful that the fantastic can resurrect the corpse of pre-COVID theatrical distribution.As bolts of lightning reanimated the body of Frankenstein’s monster, Julia Ducournau’s “Titane,” which turned heads when it took the Palme d’Or at Cannes, and Sundance Grand Jury prize-winner “Nanny,” a supernatural tale from director Nikyatu Jusu, have revitalized the festival scene.While “Nanny” may have been the jewel in the genre crown at Sundance, the influence that genre cinema held over 2022’s first major festival was wide-ranging and undeniable. Chloe Okuno’s psychological thriller “Watcher” impressed — segueing into several sales deals — as did Hanna Bergholm’s psycho-horror feature “Hatching,” sold by Wild Bunch and Charades-sold Spanish standout “Piggy,” the follow-up to Carlota Pereda’s 2019 Spanish Academy Award-winner “Cerdita.” Among genre titles at Berlin this year are Dario Argento’s serial killer thriller “Dark Glasses” in the Berlinale Special section, while Bertrand Bonello’s subconscious voyage “Coma” and Peter Strickland’s gory “Flux Gourmet” (pictured above) feature in Encounters.

Amidst family drama piled miles high, Travis Scott looks as chilled out as ever; but then again, maybe it’s just new dad exhaustion! In the first photos of the rapper since the birth of his second child with wife Kylie Jenner, the rapper wore a comfortable outfit and statement hoodie as he arrived at the Fanatic Super Bowl party on Feb. 12. Travis and Kylie welcomed a son, Wolf Webster, on Feb. 2nd.

Luke Shaw has told Jadon Sancho to keep his head high after emerging as a shining light during Manchester United's difficult run of form.

"I’ve played with Katie Zelem since I was 12 years old. I’m not going to sit here and say I don’t want her to do well. She’s one of my best friends and always will be," Keira Walsh explains.

Protesters chanted, “No justice, no peace,” at a rally in honour of Breonna Taylor at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort on Thursday. Celebrities including Jada Pinkett Smith and Common were among the speakers at the “Justice for Breonna Taylor” event, organized by social justice group Until Freedom.

The singer had a very special and important message and to deliver it, she needed a ‘face-to-face’ discussion with everyone. As a result, while on Good Morning America to talk about the BLM protests and the murders of Breonna Taylor and Elijah McClain, Sia chose to remove her well known wig.

Protesters chanted, “No justice, no peace,” at a rally in honour of Breonna Taylor at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort on Thursday. Celebrities including Jada Pinkett Smith and Common were among the speakers at the “Justice for Breonna Taylor” event, organized by social justice group Until Freedom.

While marches and calls for change continue through the Black Lives Matter movement, celebrities like Jada Pinkett Smith encourage their supporters and followers to demand justice for Breonna Taylor. At Breonna Taylor's rally at the Kentucky State Capitol, participants chanted, "No justice, no peace." Celebrities including Jada were among the speakers at the “Justice for Breonna Taylor” event. Taylor was killed in March after police invaded the apartment that she shared with her boyfriend and searched at the wrong address late-night.

Breonna Taylor at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort on Thursday. Celebrities including Jada Pinkett Smith and Common were among the speakers at the “Justice for Breonna Taylor” event, organized by social justice group Until Freedom.

Tina Knowles, the mother of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, joined forces with Tamika Palmer and Sybrina Fulton, the mothers of Breonna Taylor and Trayvon Martin, respectively, on Thursday to lend their voices to a good cause. Tina has penned an open letter urging Congress to pass the Heroes Act, which helps to fund absentee voting and making voting more accessible. The subject of voter suppression has been at the forefront of the political conversation both with the limitations of the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing call for racial justice in America.

The wheels of justice are finally starting to move in the case of Breonna Taylor. She’s the 26-year-old EMT shot and killed in her apartment’s bedroom on Mar. 13 when Louisville P.D. officers served a no-knock warrant on her residence. The incident occurred even though the narcotics suspect they were looking for was already in police custody. Det. Brett Hankison fired 10 shots into Breonna’s apartment. In the June 23 termination letter, Louisville Chief of Police Robert Schroeder explained that Hankison violated the department’s operating procedures regarding obedience to rules and regulations, as well as the use of deadly force.

the officers involved in the March shooting death of 26-year-old emergency medical worker Breonna Taylor. In a letter to Hankison tweeted by the department, the Louisville police chief called his conduct «a shock to the conscience.»Taylor was killed on March 13, when officers entered her home looking for illegal drugs.

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One of the three officers who killed Breonna Taylor is getting fired.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: The cast, crew and producers of Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons’ new Fox comedy series Call Me Kat, set in Louisville, KY, have joined together to make a donation to the city’s Community Bail Fund to help those arrested in recent protests.Protests over the deaths of Breonna Taylor, who lived in Louisville and was shot and killed by police executing a no-knock search warrant at her home, and George Floyd, are entering their 23rd day in the city and have resulted in multiple arrests.Louisville is the hometown of the show’s writer Darlene Hunt.“I set our upcoming Fox series in Louisville to honor my hometown,” said Hunt.

Eric Diep Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States — June 19, the day in 1865 when Texas was the final Confederate state to be notified of the Union victory and, thus, the freeing of all slaves in the U.S.

Jennifer Lawrence has joined Twitter to call for the police officers who killed Breonna Taylor in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky to be brought to justice.Taylor, an emergency medical worker, was fatally shot multiple times in her own home in March after officers entered with a no-knock warrant during a botched drugs sting relating to a suspect already in custody. The three cops allegedly involved are yet to be charged over her death, and in her second post on a new Twitter profile created this month, Jennifer wrote, “#SayHerName #BreonnaTaylor,” above a powerful statement demanding Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel Cameron hold them to account.

Jennifer Lawrence has joined the chorus of voices demanding that justice be served for Breonna Taylor, who was killed in her home by police officers on March 13.The actress is just the latest in a slew of celebrities who have demanded that the officers who killed the 26-year-old E.M.T. while she was sleeping in Louisville be arrested and prosecuted.

After years of not using social media, Jennifer Lawrence joined Twitter to demand justice for Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT and unarmed Black woman, who was killed by three Louisville, Kentucky police officers on March 13. In Lawrence’s tweet, which was posted on Wednesday, June 16, the Hunger Games actress called attention to the murder of Taylor and demanded that the three officers who killed her, Jonathan Mattingly, Myles Cosgrove and Brett Hankins, be charged as criminals.

Jennifer Lawrence is going public! The 29-year-old Oscar winner has admitted to having a private social media account in the past, but earlier this week, she went public on her own verified Twitter platform. Lawrence is using her new account, @JLawrence_RepUs, which first tweeted on Tuesday, to speak out against racial injustice, actively supporting the organization Represent Us. Lawrence has a position on the board of Represent Us. Other famous board members include actor Ed Helms and writer and director Adam McKay.

Beyoncé has written to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to call for justice for Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old Black woman who was gunned down by police in her Louisville apartment on March 13. She urged Attorney General Cameron to "demonstrate the value of a Black woman's life" by bringing criminal charges against the police officers who killed Taylor after breaking into her apartment—Jonathan Mattingly, Myles Cosgrove, and Brett Hankison—and asked that Cameron's office investigate the "pervasive practices that result in the repeated deaths of unarmed Black citizens." Justice for Breonna.

Beyoncé is demanding justice for Breonna Taylor. The Grammy-winner called for charges against the officers involved in the shooting of the young black woman who was gunned down when cops burst into her Kentucky home.

A must-read. Beyoncé’s Breonna Taylor letter called for criminal charges against the police officers who killed her. In a letter to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Beyoncé demanded justice for Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT and unarmed Black woman who was killed by three officers at the Louisville Metro Police Department on March 13.

wrote an open letter to Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel Cameron, requesting that he bring charges against Taylor’s killers. The 26-year-old emergency medical technician was fatally shot on March 13 by three Louisville Metro Police Department officers. The officers, Jonathan Mattingly, Brett Hankison and Myles Cosgrove entered her apartment, claiming they were executing a no-knock warrant, which have since been banned following Taylor’s killing.“It has now been over three months since members of the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) killed Breonna Taylor. Plainclothes officers with a ‘no-knock’ warrant forced their way into her apartment where she was asleep and unarmed.

Beyoncé penned a powerful open letter, demanding justice for Breonna Taylor, who was shot fatally by police in her own home. The songstress wrote the letter to Kentucky Attorney General, Daniel Cameron, and called for criminal charges against three cops involved in Taylor's shooting.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterBeyonce Knowles-Carter penned and open letter to Louisville Attorney General Daniel Cameron demanding justice for Breonna Taylor, who was killed in her own home after Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officers entered her apartment.“It has now been over three months since members of the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) killed Breonna Taylor,” Beyonce wrote in the letter, which is posted on her personal website. She went on to describe how plainclothes officers “forced their way into her apartment, where she was asleep and unarmed” before officers fired over twenty shots into Taylor’s home striking her at least eight times.

Beyonce, 38, is demanding justice for the late Breonna Taylor. The Lion King star posted an open letter addressed to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron on her website on Sunday, June 14, demanding justice for the 27-year-old EMT worker who was shot to death by police in her apartment. “Three months have passed — and zero arrests have been made, and no officers have been fired,” Beyonce wrote, urging the department to take “swift and decisive” action against Louisville Metro Police Department’s Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly and officers Myles Cosgrove and Brett Hankison.

Beyoncé has written an open letter to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron demanding justice for Breonna Taylor, an ER technician who was shot and killed by police officers in March.Taylor was shot eight times by Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officers on March 13 after they entered her home with a no-knock warrant, which allowed the police to enter without warning or without identifying themselves as law enforcement.Last week, the Louisville city council voted to ban no-knock warrants in a piece of legislation called Breonna’s Law, but the officers responsible for her death have not been charged.“These small steps in the right direction are painful reminders that there has still been no justice for Breonna Taylor or her

The superstar took to her personal website this weekend to reveal that she has sent Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron a letter in which she demands that charges are taken against the police officers involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor back in March. As you might know, Breonna is one of the many black Americans who have lost their lives due to systemic racism and police brutality.

Beyonce is ready to see some action. The GRAMMY winner revealed on her website on Sunday that she has sent a letter to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, demanding criminal charges against the three police officers involved in Breonna Taylor's death. Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was fatally shot by the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) on March 13.