Chilean Film Triumphs at Guadalajara Festival Amid Latin American Renaissance
Movies
Chilean Film Triumphs at Guadalajara Festival Amid Latin American Renaissance
Chilean filmmaker Juan Pablo Sallato's striking black and white debut feature "Red Hangar" has taken over the 41st Guadalajara Film Festival, sweeping every category in the festival's renowned Ibero-American strand. The film, which explores historical details that had been concealed related to the 1973 military coup that brought down President Salvador Allende, secured wins across every major award category at the concluding event held on Saturday, 25 April. Lead actor Nicolás Zárate received the Best Performance prize, using his acceptance speech to highlight the film's importance in the present day. The triumph constitutes a significant moment for Chilean cinema on...
Apr 19
Television Presenter’s Children Ban Her From Sports Sidelines
Celebrity
Television Presenter’s Children Ban Her From Sports Sidelines
Television presenter Jenna Bush Hager has been sidelined from her daughter's sporting events—by the daughter herself. The "Today With Jenna and Sheinelle" co-presenter revealed on...
Apr 23 · Corin Lanman
From Hollywood’s Spotlight to Motherhood: Ann Jillian’s Deliberate Exit
Celebrity
From Hollywood’s Spotlight to Motherhood: Ann Jillian’s Deliberate Exit
Ann Jillian, the former Disney child star and 1980s television sitcom favourite, has opened up about her deliberate exit from Hollywood at the height of...
Apr 23 · Corin Lanman
Royal Encounter Brings Comfort to Grieving Passenger on Sydney Flight
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Royal Encounter Brings Comfort to Grieving Passenger on Sydney Flight
Prince Harry provided an unexpected moment of solace to a grieving passenger on a commercial flight from Sydney, in a fortuitous meeting that has subsequently...
Apr 21 · Corin Lanman
Hook Refuses Hall of Fame Reunion with New Order Bandmates
Celebrity
Hook Refuses Hall of Fame Reunion with New Order Bandmates
Peter Hook has categorically ruled out reuniting with his former New Order and Joy Division bandmates at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction...
Apr 20 · Corin Lanman
Hulk Hogan’s Final Testament: Secrets from Netflix’s Last Interview
Celebrity
Hulk Hogan’s Final Testament: Secrets from Netflix’s Last Interview
Netflix's newest docuseries, "Hulk Hogan: Real American," marks the final onscreen appearance of the wrestling legend and Hollywood star, shot in early and mid-2025, mere...
Apr 19 · Corin Lanman
Culture
Jon Batiste Reveals His Eclectic Musical Tastes Without Apology
Jon Batiste, the celebrated musician and former bandleader of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, has never been inclined to apologise for his eclectic musical...
Apr 26
Culture
The Scholar Who Named Injustice Faces Her Greatest Challenge
When Donald Trump came back to power in January 2024, one of his initial moves was to sign an executive order aimed at reduce federal...
Apr 25
Culture
Iron Maiden’s Five Decades: From Pub Stages to Stadium Legends
Iron Maiden, one of Britain's most iconic and influential heavy metal acts, are commemorating 50 years of heavy riffs, theatrical performances and arena-sized anthems. Founded...
Apr 24
Culture
Portuguese Festival Reimagines Biennale Model Through Anarchist Principles
As art biennales spread worldwide, a Portuguese festival is attempting to chart a radically different course. Anozero, a biennial arts festival held in the 17th-century...
Apr 23
Culture
Shakespeare’s Complete Works Ranked From Masterpiece to Mediocrity
To celebrate Shakespeare's birthday, the Guardian's ex theatre critic has tackled the Herculean task of ranking all 37 of the playwright's works, from universally acclaimed...
Apr 22
Culture
Time-travelling heroes discover Islamic scholars who shaped science
A fresh animated adventure is introducing medieval Islamic scholars to the screen for cinema audiences across Britain. Time Hoppers: The Silk Road, created by Canadian...
Apr 21
Tate’s New Chapter: Navigating an Institution at the Crossroads
Arts
Tate’s New Chapter: Navigating an Institution at the Crossroads
Tate finds itself at a critical juncture as Maria Balshaw steps down after nearly a decade as director, allowing the sprawling art institution to chart...
Apr 24 · Corin Lanman
Nature’s Weekly Wonder: From Himalayan Rhinos to Urban Felines
Arts
Nature’s Weekly Wonder: From Himalayan Rhinos to Urban Felines
From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the urban sprawl of South America, wildlife worldwide captivates hearts and test our coexistence with the natural...
Apr 22 · Corin Lanman
Mountain Guardians: Inside Kyrgyzstan’s Ancient Wolf Hunting Tradition
Arts
Mountain Guardians: Inside Kyrgyzstan’s Ancient Wolf Hunting Tradition
In the heart of winter, when temperatures drop to minus 35 degrees Celsius across the Tien Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the shepherds of Ottuk face...
Apr 21 · Corin Lanman
The Forgotten Visionaries Who Defined New York’s Artistic Soul
Arts
The Forgotten Visionaries Who Defined New York’s Artistic Soul
Two artists defined the soul of the creative landscape of New York in the second half of the 20th century, yet their names have mostly...
Apr 20 · Corin Lanman
Capturing Resilience: Venezuelan Youth Through a Lens of Love
Arts
Capturing Resilience: Venezuelan Youth Through a Lens of Love
Photographer Silvana Trevale has devoted the past decade documenting the lives of Venezuelan youth in a compelling book that challenges the dominant narrative of crisis...
Apr 19 · Corin Lanman