Latest in Film in Europe is booming, but the gongs and glamour only tell one side of the story | Moritz Pfeifer
Sort by
566 items
-
'Valentine's Day horror' and 'Europe crisis summit'
A range of stories on Sunday's front pages including a fatal shooting outside a village pub in Kent.BBC News - 4d -
VTB Europe’s liquidators accuse Angola of loan default
Frankfurt-based firm, which has been ringfenced from Russian parent, launches arbitration proceedingsFinancial Times - 4d -
Can Starmer Bridge the Gap Between Trump and Europe?
European leaders have called an emergency summit over the war in Ukraine.BBC News - 4d -
'No durable peace' in Ukraine if Europe not in talks, says minister
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says the UK could act as a "bridge" between the US and Europe.BBC News - 4d -
-
The papers: 'Europe in turmoil' and 'Happy ever Bafta'
A number of Monday's newspapers have the latest on the ongoing war in Ukraine.BBC News - 3d -
Ukraine presses Europe to nominate representative for Russia talks
Ukraine is urging Europe to quickly select a representative for potential talks with the U.S. and Russia on ending Kyiv's war with Russia. “It should be a quickly made decision,” Igor Zhovkva, the ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump stuns Europe with opening Ukraine-Russia gambit
European leaders are scrambling to respond to President Trump’s first moves to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, shocked to find themselves on the outside of high-stakes talks about the continent’s ...The Hill - 2d -
How can Europe defend itself without the US?
President Trump’s threat to stop funding European defence could have lasting consequences.BBC News - 2d -
Europe's leaders divided over their tactics with Trump
Several European countries are furious at feeling they have to dance to the US tune on Ukraine, says Katya Adler.BBC News - 2d -
Europe’s dependence on US tech is a critical weakness
In order to protect their sovereignty, the continent’s leaders must invest in a digital ecosystem independent of AmericaFinancial Times - 1d -
Bond investors brace for Europe’s defence spending ‘bazooka’
Sovereign debt yield curves at their steepest in more than two years as investors anticipate more supplyFinancial Times - 1d -
Europe, Dazed by Trump, Confronts Hard Choices in Ukraine
Faced with undisguised hostility from the Trump administration, Europeans are preparing for what is shaping up to be a go-it-alone era.The New York Times - 15h -
Ruby-red slippers take center stage at Academy Museum exhibit on color in film
In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silverABC News - Feb. 7 -
Stage and film actor Tony Roberts, who often starred in Woody Allen movies, dies at 85
Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen’s best friend — has diedABC News - Feb. 7 -
Splat’s entertainment: I watched Rotten Tomatoes’ 40 lowest-rated films to find out which was worst
Our brave victim writer sits through the film site’s 0%ers to see what makes a bad movie. Will she emerge with her sanity intact – and are all these flops really so bad?. I have seen horrors so ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Emilia Pérez movie wins top Spanish film prize amid Karla Sofía Gascón furore
Best European film at Goya awards goes to movie at the centre of a storm over past social media posts written by its star, Karla Sofía Gascón. Narco-musical Emilia Pérez has won best European film ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
‘Many teachers don’t want to do this, but they’re trapped’: film shows extent of Putin indoctrination in Russian schools
Two years after he started documenting the effect of the Ukraine war on his pupils, Pavel Talankin reveals how it led to accolade – and exile from home. As Russian tanks advanced into Ukraine in ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Stage and film actor Tony Roberts, who often starred in Woody Allen movies, dies at 85
Roberts appeared in Allen's 'Play It Again, Sam,' 'Annie Hall,' 'Stardust Memories,' 'A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy,' 'Hannah and Her Sisters' and 'Radio Days.'Los Angeles Times - Feb. 9 -
AMC poised for ‘multiyear recovery’ fueled by strong 2025 film slate, says analyst
2024 was ‘a year of surprising resilience’ for the domestic box office, according to Benchmark analyst Mike Hickey.MarketWatch - Feb. 10 -
Disney, amid changes to DEI initiatives, will alter content warning ahead of 'Peter Pan,' 'Dumbo' and other older films
Disney has become the latest company to change its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives as pressure from the federal government to eliminate such programs continues.The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Oscars short films 2025 review – from immigration hell to kiss-averse kids and inspirational octogenarians
Fifteen films have been nominated in the categories of live action, animation and documentary – some cliched, some excellent and others truly powerful . Once again, the British-based Shorts ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
‘The camera is more impactful than a rifle’: the married Ukrainian artists who filmed the war – and are now up for an Oscar
Anya Stasenko and Slava Leontyev felt the responsibility of history upon them when they chose to film the everyday people defending their homeland from the Russian onslaught. The exhausted couple ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofia Gascón continues to spark controversy amid film's Oscar campaign
Karla Sofia Gascón, the star of Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez,” continues to face backlash over her past social media posts, putting the film's Oscars chances at risk.NBC News - 6d -
Pierce Brosnan's '90s Disaster Film Dante's Peak Is Releasing On 4K Blu-Ray
Dante’s Peak on 4K Blu-ray $31.49 (was $45) | Releases April ...GameSpot - 5d -
Review: We watched all 15 short films nominated at the 2025 Oscars. Here's what should win
Live-action, documentary, animation: AMPAS nominates five worthy shorts in each category but only one will prevail. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscars pool.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
The new Bridget Jones film shows the messy, funny, mistake-filled reality of widowhood | Stacey Heale
I lost my own husband at a young age. It’s rare (and v.g.) to see a heroine trying to live joyfully despite her grief. Bridget Jones is back and once again blazing a new path, this time as a widow. ...The Guardian - 5d -
Ukrainian film producer Alexander Rodnyansky: ‘Russians didn’t want politics — we gave them hits’
His blockbusters once gripped Moscow. Now an enemy of the state, he wonders if they helped pave the way for warFinancial Times - 5d -
'Conclave' leads the pack and struggling 'Emilia Pérez' faces a test at Britain's BAFTA film awards
Papal thriller “Conclave” leads the race for the 78th British Academy while genre-bending musical “Emilia Pérez” faces a test of whether a global backlash has made the former prize favorite an ...ABC News - 4d -
New Bridget Jones film breaks UK box office rom-com record
Bridget's return also proved more popular in the UK than Captain America: Brave New World this weekend.BBC News - 3d -
Bradley Beal back to Wizards? Only two teams in the league considered Suns' trade proposal, per report
Beal played for the Wizards from 2012-2023CBS Sports - Feb. 8 -
No. 20 Arizona avenge its only Big 12 loss with an 82-73 victory over No. 13 Texas Tech
Jaden Bradley and Caleb Love each scored 16 points and No. 20 Arizona avenged its only Big 12 Conference loss with an 82-73 victory over No. 13 Texas Tech on Saturday nightABC News - Feb. 9 -
Post Malone, Travis Scott, Latto perform at star-studded, invite-only Fanatics Super Bowl party
Meek Mill took the Fanatics Super Bowl party stage and set the tone: After an energetic performance of “Dreams and Nightmares,” the rapper draped an arm around Michael Rubin and gave him ultimate ...ABC News - Feb. 9 -
Pope Francis reminds armed forces only to act for defense and always respect international laws
Pope Francis has told soldiers, police and other law enforcement officials from around the world that armed force can only be used for legitimate defense and must always respect international lawABC News - Feb. 9 -
No. 20 Arizona avenge its only Big 12 loss with an 82-73 victory over No. 13 Texas Tech
Jaden Bradley and Caleb Love each scored 16 points and No. 20 Arizona avenged its only Big 12 loss with an 82-73 victory over No. 13 Texas Tech on Saturday night.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
'I'm only asking for basic respect' says trans doctor in NHS changing room row
A tribunal hears Dr Beth Upton denied being a man multiple times in a row over who can use women's changing rooms.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
Where were Ford and GM? Why Stellantis was the only automaker with a Super Bowl ad
DETROIT — A CEO’s exit, electric vehicles making the industry run around like “headless chickens” and a company’s U.S. revival all came together to make Ram and Jeep parent Stellantis the only ...NBC News - Feb. 10 -
How a CEO's exit and a Jeep 'comeback' led to Stellantis being the only automaker to advertise during Super Bowl 59
CMO Olivier Francois said while other automakers skipped advertising during Super Bowl 59, it was critical for Stellantis to air ads during this year's game.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
CC Sabathia will wear Yankees cap on Hall of Fame plaque, only 2025 inductee not to represent original team
The Baseball Hall of Fame chooses which cap a player will wear on his plaque, though the inductee has input, and many have opted for a blank cap.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
You only need 2 or 3 cards to maximize rewards, says credit expert—here's how to choose
The key to building a credit card strategy is to tailor your card usage to how you already spend, experts say.CNBC - Feb. 11
