The Zurich Film Festival will honor director Martin McDonagh with its A Tribute To … Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to cinema. The filmmaker behind In Bruges, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and The Banshees of Inisherin, will receive the award in Zurich at a gala screening of his new film, Wild Horse…
Until he moved to an address in Otley, West Yorkshire, as part of his bail conditions, Bush lived in an affluent part of the East Riding of Yorkshire. He enjoyed motorcycle racing and was arrested at Heathrow Airport after a holiday in the United States. Describing it as a “shocking” case, with “really serious breaches…
Director of the European Film Academy Matthijs Wouter Knol and Yorgos Lanthimos’ producer Athina Rachel Tsangari are among the industry professionals tapped to join British star Emily Watson on the Sarajevo Film Festival jury. Alongside filmmaker Igor Bezinović and actress Sara Klimoska, they will judge the feature film competition at the Bosnian film festival, running…
Shachar Erez, a director at RISKIFIED LTD. (NASDAQ:RSKD), sold a total of 106,431 Class A Ordinary Shares for approximately $555,125. The sales occurred through two transactions on July 10 and July 13, 2026, with weighted average prices ranging from $5.215 to $5.2186 per share. Individual shares within these transactions were sold at prices ranging from…
Joseph W Major, a director at QNB CORP. (NASDAQ:QNBC), acquired common stock totaling $9,603 on July 1, 2026, according to an amended Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction involved the purchase of 219 shares at a price of $43.85 per share. These shares were issued under the company’s 2023 Non-Employee…
47 Ronin director Carl Erik Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison for defrauding Netflix out of $11 million from a deal with the company to make a sci-fi series he never delivered. A Manhattan jury last year found Rinsch guilty of wire fraud, money laundering and multiple counts related to engaging in…
The new London Museum will be “a social space for the city”, its director has said, hosting afternoon tea events, monthly dinner clubs and late-night DJ sets where visitors can mingle among the artefacts while dancing. Sharon Ament said that when it reopened later this year the museum would be a “democratic” space that engaged…
Alexis Bittar is reclaiming the American flag. So much so that the celebrity jewelry designer and filmmaker has one hanging outside the Brooklyn home he shares with his husband and their three kids. “I love it,” Bittar tells me. “I bought some Gay Pride flags, but I haven’t put them out yet. I like the…
Turkish director Reis Çelik unveiled “Night of Blindness,” a Turkish-German co-production set during Turkey’s 1980 military coup, at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival. The film is competing for the Golden Goblet Award in the main competition section. The film centers on Fatma, a left-wing activist who goes into hiding in a cramped space between…
Through the open windows behind Beeban Kidron drifts the unmistakable sound of children playing. Her north London office is sandwiched between a school and a nursery, and the occasional playground shriek functions as an aural reminder of what we’re here to discuss: the safety and happiness of young people, growing up in an age of screens. Though…
