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Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefKicking off at its 70th anniversary edition in August, the Melbourne International Film Festival is to introduce a trio of new prizes. The best film award will come with a A$140,000 (approximately $100,000) cash reward, making it the richest film prize in the southern hemisphere.Contenders in the new, annual, ten-title MIFF Film Competition can be from any genre, including documentary or animation.

Holly Jones Set in Costa da Caparica, Portugal, amidst the 2008 economic crisis, “Vanda” – which screened at Berlin Film Festival’s European Film Market – tells the true-to-life story of distressed hairdresser turned unlikely criminal Dulce Caroço.Our titular character, played by Gabriella Barros (“Al Berto”), is introduced as she lies on the floor, vacant-faced, smoking a cigarette. Moments later, we see her doused in disguise, a blond wig and oversized sunglasses.In this hour-long, crime-heist episodic, created by Patrícia Müller (“Madre Paula”) and directed by Simão Cayatte (“A Viagem”), Vanda goes from surviving to destitute in a matter of scenes.

Amanda Holden marked her birthday this year with a stunning snap of herself clad in just a bra.The Britain’s Got Talent star looked fabulous in a new Instagram post shared with her 1.8 million followers today as she said turned 51 in style.Sharing a picture of herself against a black background, the star simply penned: “Hello 51.”In the snap, Amanda could be seen ruffling her wavy hair as she looked fierce for the camera.The TV star wore nothing but a bra for the shot, which she complemented with some curtain diamond earrings that boasted a diamond-encrusted heart shape as the centrepiece.She paired the statement jewel with a dainty necklace and a bangle.A post shared by Amanda Holden (@noholdenback)Amanda’s makeup showcased her stunning features, with long eyelashes and a nude lip paired with a light contouring.Fans and friends of the Heart Breakfast host rushed to the post’s comments section to wish her a happy birthday.TV presenter James Stewart said: “Happy birthday you absolute beaut!“Can’t wait to catch up next week.”Television personality Sara Khan typed: “Happy Birthday Beautiful lady! Looking amazing.”Instagram user The_holdenites penned: “Happy birthday sweetie!“You are so incredible and gorgeous. Be yourself all the time.”Mrmusels added: “Many happy returns Amanda.“You look absolutely gorgeous sweetheart.“I hope you have most blessed happy day.

Prince Andrew has settled his US civil sexual assault case with Virginia Giuffre out of court.This has led to a mix of opinions around the world, with Good Morning Britain's Alex Beresford calling the situation to be "covered in batter and grease".Alex posted a picture yesterday evening of the country's main newspapers, with each front page being about Prince Andrew and the out-of-court settlement.He captioned the post in view of his 247,500 followers: "‘Today’s news is tomorrow's chip paper’ Perhaps not in this case?"However, this story is covered in batter and grease."Many social media users took to the comment section to express their view on today's newspapers and the Prince Andrew situation.Tiredmammy21 said: "Who's at fault? Him for paying for something he said he didn't do or her for accepting?"If it was me I would want to face my abuser in court."Madpantha added: "If you're guilty, why pay millions to stop the trial?"If you're telling the truth, why accept a payout?"JunieCam commented: "She's taking the money.

Brian McFadden's appearance on This Morning was quick to get viewers talking.

A man who harassed his ex-girlfriend has kicked off over his police mugshot.

Rylan Clark has revealed that he felt as though he was "hit round the face" following his split from Dan Neal after six years of marriage.TV and radio presenter Rylan took four months off work on BBC Radio 2 and was later hospitalised after "losing" himself over the separation. Now, the 33 year old, who recently shared a health update after being rushed to hospital with a mystery illness, has opened up on his mental wellbeing on his podcast Ry-Union, where he explained the break up was "hard to deal with". “I’ve never in my life thought that I would go through a crisis like that," he shared.

Berlin Film Festival has staged its first in-person edition since 2020, soldiering on amid a wave of the COVID omicron variant in Germany and a last-minute virtual pivot for the European Film Market. Here are our main takeaways below:Film Industry Pining For In-Person Meetings Despite the EFM being online, a clutch of buyers and sellers made the trek to Berlin where they held a mix of online and physical meetings in the Marriott and a very bare Gropius Bau.

Emily Atack appeared to take a swipe at Jack Grealish, following rumours the pair had met up last year. Inbetweeners actress Emily, 32, was linked to footballer Jack, 26, following the claims they had formed a friendship. Emily did not publicly respond to the speculation but Jack denied the claims in an Instagram post.

Emmerdale fans were left in hysterics after Vinny Dingle held a large baguette in an unfortunate position.The character, played by Bradley Johnson, surprised his girlfriend Liv Flaherty (Isobel Steele) with a romantic Valentine’s Day indoor picnic in their lounge in Tuesday night's episode. But fans were left in stitches by Vinny’s unfortunate placement of the baguette by his waist as Liv walked in and he exclaimed: “Surprise!” One fan tweeted: “Ooo Vinny! That’s a long one!! #emmerdale” Get exclusive celebrity stories and reality tv news straight to your inbox with OK! daily newsletter.

Ed Meza @edmezavarZDF Enterprises has struck further deals for the first season of post-apocalyptic disaster thriller “Sløborn,” including sales in the U.K., Russia and Japan.The eight-part series is produced by Christian Alvart’s Berlin-based Syrreal Entertainment in co-production with ZDF, Tobis, Nordisk Film and ZDF Enterprises. Alvart, who also penned and helmed the Netflix series “Dogs of Berlin,” co-wrote and directed “Sløborn” along with Adolfo J.

Irish folk duo Hudson Taylor have released the music video for their new single, You Me Myself. 

She may not be back together with her baby daddy, but a pal close to Lauren Goodger has claimed she’s doing everything she can to put on a united front with her ex, Charles Drury. The former couple broke up when devastated Lauren, 35, found out that the 24-year-old builder had allegedly slept with Instagram model Amy Gilbert during a break in their relationship last November. In an interview with new last month, Lauren – who’s more than four months pregnant with her second daughter with Charles – admitted she was “really hurt” by his fling but that her love for him “will never go”.

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has marked her 51st birthday by sharing a snap of herself looking stunning in latex lingerie. The radio presenter often posts sexy snaps on Instagram and she's pulled out all the stops for her birthday. In the beautiful picture, the 51 year old wears a latex bra teamed with heart diamanté drop earrings and a silver bracelet.

Hollywood star Gwen Stefani rocked the top of the charts with Don't Speak.The No Doubt singer hit number one on this day in 1997 with the track, after rising to fame with the band following songs including Just A Girl.Gwen Stefani showed off a number of stunning looks in the video for the song, including a sweet ditsy print dress and a crop top and trousers onstage, which showed off the singer's toned abs.To pay tribute to the 25th anniversary of the hit song, Daily Star has taken a look at some of Gwen Stefani's hottest looks.Gwen Stefani channelled inspiration from Las Vegas showgirls for her glam Met Gala 2019 look.The singer walked the red carpet wearing a white bodysuit, encrusted with multi-coloured jewels that were draped over her sizzling curves.The high fashion look from designer Moschino was completed with black fish net tights and a white faux fur coat, completing the stunning outfit.Designer Jeremy Scott told Vogue: "The look I designed for Gwen is a mix of all the kinds of camp iconography that she and I love.

KYLIE Jenner proudly revealed daughter Stormi's "big girl bed" as her firstborn takes her next step as a toddler. The two year old - Kylie's daughter with Travis Scott - has had a busy week of milestones.

Kylie Jenner got emotional recently as daughter Stormi Webster, two, had her "first day of homeschool."

Travis Scott took part in a virtual performance of ‘Franchise’ with M.I.A. and Young Thug on Jimmy Kimmel Live! – you can watch the performance below.Back in September, Scott released ‘Franchise’ revealing his collaboration with M.I.A.

Stormi Webster, 2, is growing up! Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott’s daughter now has a “big girl bed,” which Kylie shared a photo of on her Instagram Story on Oct. 3. The two-level bed was built into the wooden wall, creating a cozy nook within Stormi’s room — complete with bookshelves filled with bedtime stories! Even when she’s not sleeping, Stormi can still daydream thanks to cloud cut-outs that were attached to the top half of the bed. Kylie couldn’t help but add an emotional emoji over the photo of her daughter’s new furniture!

Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Fashion Show is going to be the biggest – and sexiest — event of the year. Not only will we see the fall 2020 collection modeled by some major celebs, but the Oct. 2 show will feature performances by Miguel, Travis Scott, Roddy Ricch, Bad Bunny, and Rosalía. Oh, and don’t forget the mustard – DJ and producer Mustard, that is. The West Coast music maestro will also be involved in the sexy extravaganza, performing while stars like Demi Moore, Paris Hilton, Normani, and Bella Hadid light up the runway. If you need a refresher on who Mustard is, here’s the scoop:

Over the weekend, Kanye West tweeted out a 40-second snippet of a new song titled “BELIEVE WHAT I SAY.” The song, West’s first piece of new music since launching a campaign attempting to regain control of his masters from Universal Music Group, samples Lauryn Hill’s “Doo-Wop (That Thing)”. A day after West tweeted the snippet, Travis Scott proceeded to play it on .WAV Radio, his Apple Music 1 show with Chase B.