Locarno Festival Reveals Exciting Lineup
Locarno Film Festival announces 103 world premieres for its 79th edition, featuring works by renowned directors.
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Cinematic Rights Snatched for ‘Manhunt’
Cinetic Media secures North American sales rights for 'Manhunt,' a film set to premiere in main competition at Locarno Film Festival.
Urban Sales Secures International Sales Rights for ‘Small Talk’
Paris-based Urban Sales has secured international sales rights for 'Small Talk', a doc-fiction film about elite daughters, for the Locarno Festival.
Devotees mark Zé Pelintra Day with prayer and dance in Rio
Devotees mark Zé Pelintra Day with prayer, music and dance in Rio de Janeiro.
Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Revives Classic Story
Netflix has released a new adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic novels, executive produced by Trip Friendly. The show aims to capture…
Paramount Extends Warner Bros Deal Closure Deadline to July 22 Amid Oregon Investigation
Paramount has pushed back its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros until July 22 amid an Oregon investigation and EU competition concerns.
Disney TV Boss Debra OConnell Sees Success with Emmy Nominations
Debra OConnell, Disney Entertainment Television chairman, received 125 Emmy nominations including 46 for ABC. Highlights include 'Dancing With the Stars'.
CAA Criticizes Meta for AI Image Tool Using Public Instagram Data
Creative Artists Agency criticizes Meta's new Muse Image tool for using public Instagram data without user consent.
Scott Foley Disappointed After ‘It’s Not Like That’ Canceled by Prime Video
Actor Scott Foley expresses disappointment after Prime Video cancels his show 'It’s Not Like That' after one season.
Actor Patrick Dempsey Considers Senate Bid Amid Graham Platner Scandal
Actor Patrick Dempsey considered running for Senate in Maine after the sexual assault allegations against Democratic nominee Graham Platner but ultimately
Justin Baldoni Opens Up About Legal Battle with Blake Lively
Justin Baldoni and his wife, Emily, have spoken publicly about their legal dispute with actress Blake Lively over the production of 'It…
Nikki Glaser and RuPaul Receive Primetime Emmy Nods
Nikki Glaser and RuPaul Charles receive Primetime Emmy nominations for their work in television, with Glaser set to host the 2027 Golden…
Eslabon Armado’s NOCTURNO Dominates Latin Charts
Eslabon Armado’s ninth studio album, NOCTURNO, debuts in the top 10 on both Top Latin Albums and Top Regional Mexican Albums charts.
Malcolm Goodwin to Direct Psychological Thriller ‘Grace’
Actor Malcolm Goodwin to direct psychological thriller 'Grace' starring Jessica Harmon, David Anders and more in Waco, Texas.
Lit Band Settle $800,000 Sony Streaming Royalties Dispute
Rock band Lit has reached a settlement with Sony Music over an $800,000 lawsuit regarding streaming royalties for their '90s catalog.
Emmy Predictions: ‘The Pitt,’ ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Beef’ Top the List
'The Pitt,' 'Widow's Bay' and 'Beef' lead Variety’s official Emmy predictions for 2026.
Actress Louise Lasser, Star of Cult Sitcom Mary Hartman, Dies at 87
Actress Louise Lasser, known for her role in the cult sitcom Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, has passed away at 87. Her performance…
Apple TV Scores Big at Emmys with 87 Nominations
Apple TV received 87 Emmy nominations for its 15 programs, marking the platform's best showing yet.
Billboard Launches Comprehensive Music Industry Events Calendar
Discover major conferences and festivals on Billboard Pro's new comprehensive events calendar.
Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock Announces Pregnancy
Little Mix member Leigh-Anne Pinnock announces her pregnancy, sharing an emotional video on social media. Her debut solo album and upcoming tour…