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Baz Luhrmann Named Jury President Of Red Sea International Film Fest – Deadline
Baz Luhrmann has been named president of the Features Competition jury at the upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival. This third edition of the event runs from November 30-December 9 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Elvis, Moulin Rouge! and Great Gatsby filmmaker commented, “As a child in the local cinema that we ran near the tiny country town where I…
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Baz Luhrmann to Head Jury of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival
Baz Luhrmann is set to preside over the main jury of the third edition of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival. The event, which is rapidly becoming the top fest and market in the region and a key driver in Saudi Arabia’s ongoing effort to build a film and TV industry, will run Nov. 30 to Dec. 9 in Jeddah,…
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Clara Law to Head Asia Pacific Screen Awards Jury
RULE OF LAW Director Clara Law (“The Goddess of 1967”) has been set as president of the jury which will discern this year’s Asia Pacific Screen Awards. She will be joined by Malaysia’s Yeo Yann Yann (“Ilo Ilo,” “Wet Season,” American Born Chinese”), German producer Anna Katchko (“Stepne,” “Happiness”), and Faisal Baltyuor, producer and CEO of Muvi Studios in Saudi…
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YouTube slammed for demonetizing Russell Brand’s channel over sexual assault allegations: ‘It’s perilous for any business to appoint itself judge, jury and premature executioner’
YouTube is being widely criticized for its decision to strip comedian Russell Brand of the right to earn money via advertising on his popular channel after a string of women went public with disturbing allegations of rape and sexual assault. Brand is accused of attacking four women who told their stories anonymously to Channel 4’s Dispatches and The Times. Brand insists he…
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NRL’s Wayne Bennett details how his affair with Dale Cage began after sparks flew in the medical secretary’s office – as supercoach slams mystery person who was ‘judge and jury’
NRL supercoach Wayne Bennett has confirmed that his current relationship with Dale Cage began while he was still living with and married to his wife of more than four decades. The seven-time premiership coach – and former Father of the Year – opened up about his affair with Ms Cage, 22 years his junior, in his newly released biography The Wolf…
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Lindsey Graham insists he was doing his job and slams report saying Trump grand jury wanted to indict HIM: Senator claims the ‘country is getting off the rails’ and law is being ‘weaponized’
Senator Lindsey Graham on Friday slammed a report that a Georgia grand jury recommended indicting him, saying he was just doing his job and the law was being ‘weaponized.’ Graham has repeatedly argued that, as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, he was interested in cases of possible voter fraud, which is why he reached out to officials in Georgia and…
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Fulton County grand jury also wanted to charge Lindsey Graham over election fraud: Fani Willis’ Trump panel report reveals 21 OTHERS including Michael Flynn three Republican Senators were targeted
The Fulton County grand jury recommended charges against Lindsey Graham in Georgia’s election case, new court filings showed on Friday. Jurors also recommended charges against Michael Flynn, who had served as National Security Adviser to Donald Trump, and Georgia’s two former Republican senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. Also named were Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn and lawyers Lin Wood and Cleta Mitchell,…
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Report by Georgia grand jury that indicted Trump and 18 others expected to be unsealed – live | US politics
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Georgia grand jury report on election subversion case to be released Good morning, US politics live blog readers. It’s going to be another big Friday in one of the criminal cases against Donald Trump, while US president Joe Biden is in India for G20 and a…
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Damien Chazelle on Hollywood Strikes as President of Venice Jury
Venice Film Festival international jury president Damien Chazelle showed support for the ongoing strikes in Hollywood at the event’s first press conference, sporting a “Writers Guild on Strike” shirt and pin. During the jury press conference — which also included artistic director Alberto Barbera, La Biennale president Roberto Cicutto, Orizzonti president Jonas Carpignano and Luigi De Laurentiis president Alice Diop…
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The jury of the finalists for the King Abdulaziz International Competition listens to the recitations of 21 contestants
Gulf News On her second day… The jury for the finalists of the King Abdul Aziz International Competition for Memorizing, Reciting and Interpreting the Noble Qur’an in its 43rd session, organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, continued the hearings on its second day to listen to the recitations of 21 contestants in the Sacred Mosque in…
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