Mahamat-Saleh Haroun Calls Cannes Competition Title ‘Lingui’ a ‘Tribute’ to Women of Chad

Even Slim Shady gets stage fright sometimes! In a new video, Eminem opened up about his headspace before he co-headlines the Super Bowl half-time show tomorrow night. In an iconic 00’s-hip-hop link-up, Eminem will be sharing the stage on Sunday night with Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Dr. Dre. In the clip, Eminem revealed he’s nervous for the big moment, telling interviewer Sway Calloway: “To me, there’s nothing more final than live TV.”

Megan Fox was 'surprised to hear' that her ex-husband Brian Austin Green is expecting a child with girlfriend Sharna Burgess.The news about the 35-year-old performer was reported by Us Weekly, with a source telling the outlet that she wascaught off guard by the pregnancy announcement.Fox and Green share three sons and finalized their divorce last year after 10 years of marriage. Surprised:Megan Fox was 'surprised to hear' that her ex-husband Brian Austin Green is expecting a child with girlfriend Sharna BurgessThe insider began by noting that Fox was caught completely off guard by the happy couple's announcement about their future.They noted that 'Megan was surprised to hear the news about Brian and Sharna expecting.' The source went on to express that the idea that the happy couple would have been trying for a baby had not 'even crossed her mind.'The insider made a point of stating that the Transformers actress had not been concerned about Green's activities, stating: 'Megan also doesn't put much thought into what her ex is up to.' Unexpected:The insider began by noting that Fox was caught completely off guard by the happy couple's announcement about their future; Brian and Sharna pictured in 2021 Hands off:'Megan also doesn't put much thought into what her ex is up to' the source added; Megan and Brian pictured in 2019They added that the performer was only interested in how her former husband was treating their children.'She cares the most about Brian being a father to their boys and being there for them,' they said.Fox and Green, 48, initially met while working on an episode of Hope & Faith in 2004.The two then began a relationship, and despite having a 12-year age difference, they became engaged in 2006.

All eyes were on Megan Thee Stallion at Michael Rubin's star-studded Fanatics Super Bowl Party on Saturday in Culver City, California.The Grammy-winning rapper, 26, who is known for pushing the boundaries when it comes to her raunchy tracks like WAP and Lick, left little to the imagination as she showed up in asheer lace bra and black miniskirt.Additionally, theSavage hitmaker wore a fitted black leather jacket, mesh black gloves, matching heels, heavy eyeliner and her dark locks in glamorous waves. Risqué: All eyes were on Megan Thee Stallion as she hit the red carpet at Michael Rubin's star-studded Fanatics Super Bowl Party on Saturday afternoon in Culver City, CaliforniaMeanwhile, Ciara cut a casual figure in a neon green t-shirt and a pair of light blue ripped jeans withextreme distressing on the thighs down to the ankles.

Dwayne Johnson showed off his rippling muscles when he stepped out in Los Angeles on Saturday.The actor, 49, wore a tight white t-shirt and a pair of tiny athletic shorts over form-fitting black leggings.He donned a gray and black hat with what appeared to be the Chicago Bulls insignia in the middle of the cap. Looking strong:Dwayne Johnson showed off his rippling muscles when he stepped out in Los Angeles on SaturdayThe Jungle Cruise actor walked in a pair of gray, black and white sneakers as he made his way into a dance studio.

Ryan Phillippe and his mirror image son Deacon were seen spending some quality time together as they kicked off theirSuper Bowlweekend.The Cruel Intentions star, 47, and his doppelgänger, 18 - whom he shares with ex-wifeReese Witherspoon, 45, along with daughter Ava, 22 -attended Michael Rubin's 2022 Fanatics party in Culver City, California.The father and son duo sported stylish laid-back outfits, and were happy to pose for photos together on the blue carpet. Bonding time: Ryan Phillippe and his mirror image son Deacon were seen spending some quality time together as they kicked off their Super Bowl weekendThe actor sported his usual relaxed style and wore a monochrome short-sleeve silk shirt that showcased his extensive arm tattoos.

Andy Cohen has introduced his three-year-old son Ben to Anderson Cooper's newborn baby boy Sebastian.Anderson and Andy are longtime friends and have hosted the New Year's Eve broadcasts together for years on CNN.In a new Instagram post this weekend Andy could be seen cradling Sebastian as Ben sat on the sofa nearby and gently touched the baby's head. Playdate:Andy Cohen has introduced his three-year-old son Ben to Anderson Cooper's newborn baby boy Sebastian'Today we met our new pal Sebastian Maisani-Cooper! He's a peaceful beauty.

Fresh off the success of the new Jackass Forever film, Johnny Knoxville stepped out to enjoy some downtime with his son Rocko on Saturday afternoon.The actor and stunt performer took the 12-year-old boy, who he shares with wifeNaomi Nelson, out to lunch in Beverly Hills.After dining, the father-son duo were spotted making their way back to their vehicle in the restaurant's parking lot. Bonding:Fresh off the success of the new Jackass Forever film, Johnny Knoxville stepped out to enjoy some downtime with his son Rocko on Saturday afternoonKnoxville (born Philip John Clapp), 50, was the picture of slacker cool in navy blue pants and a military button-down shirt over a white t-shirt.He also donned a pair of classic red Converse high-top sneakers and a baby blue baseball cap over his salt-and-pepper locks.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire were seen arriving at Justin Bieber's concert atthe Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood last night, as they kicked offSuper Bowl weekend together.The47-year-old Don't Look Up actor andthe 46-year-old Spider-Man star dressed casual for the occasion and reportedly arrived with a couple of ladies in tow.The famous friends later went toBieber's, 27, star-studdedafterparty at The Nice Guy restaurant, where a shooting took place outside leaving four people injured, reportedly includingrapperKodak Black. Bieber fans: Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire were seen arriving at Justin Bieber's concert at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood last nightDiCaprio - born Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio - went with a casual look for the night, sporting a black jacket and dark jeans.

Katie Holmes cut a chic figure as she stepped out in New York City for the Alice + Olivia fashion show.The 43-year-old actress donned a crisp all-white ensemble for the event, which was held at the private members' club Zero Bond on Saturday.The Dawson's Creek alum sported a cropped button-up blouse that had cuffed 3/4 length sleeves. Stylish: Katie Holmes cut a chic figure as she stepped out in New York City for the Alice + Olivia fashion showThe Batman Begins star paired the blouse with high-waisted trousers and black pointed-toe heels.The brunette beauty swept her long locks back into a sleek twisted bun at the crown of her head.

Rihanna shared her thoughts on staying fashionable while pregnant at the Fenty Beauty Universe Event in Los Angeles on Friday night.The 33-year-old singer, who recently announced that she and boyfriend A$AP Rocky were expecting their first child, told PEOPLE that styling herself while pregnant was 'fun' and 'a challenge'.'I like it. I'm enjoying it,' the Umbrella hitmaker told the media outlet.

Ridley Scott is returning to Blade Runner to produce a forthcoming series from Amazon Studios.According to Deadline, the live-action show is in development with the director, who helmed the original movie in 1982.Blade Runner 2099 will be a follow-up to 2017's Blade Runner 2049, which was directed by Denis Villeneuve. News! Ridley Scott is returning to Blade Runner to produce a forthcoming series from Amazon StudiosSilka Luisa is slated to write and executive produce the project, which will come from Alcon Entertainment and Scott Free Productions in addition to Amazon Studios.If the endeavor comes to fruition it will be the first live-action iteration of the franchise.

Hailey Bieber decided to unwind with yoga on Saturday after a dramatic prior night where a shooting took place outside her husband Justin Bieber's post Super Bowl performance after party.The 25-year-old model showcased her fabulous figure in olive green leggings and a green one-shoulder top as she made her way to the fitness class in Beverly Hills.Adding a bit of glam to the athletic attire, she wore a unique gold body chain that drew attention to her trim tummy, and layered it with another necklace. Unwinding: Hailey Bieber decided to unwind with Yoga on Saturday after a dramatic prior night where a shooting took place outside her husband Justin Bieber 's afterpartyKeeping up with the theme, the beauty held a bright green sweater in her hand, and completed the outfit with blue sneakers and white socks.

Gal Gadot and her husbandYaron Varsano are gearing up for a busy time of the year.So before their 'busy and hectic' schedules kick in, the couple decided to enjoy some quiet time together in the great outdoors on Saturday.The Wonder Woman star documented their weekend getaway by sharing three photos, including one where she gave her man a sweet kiss on the cheek. One last hurrah: Gal Gadot gave her husbandYaron Varsano a kiss on the cheek as they enjoyed one last quiet day together before stepping up their schedulesGadot, 36, can be seen wearing a gray overcoat over a burgundy turtleneck shirt, and her dark tresses pulled back off of her face in a ponytail.'Since the next couple of months are going to be so busy and hectic we decided to spend this beautiful Saturday outdoors in the winter sun,' she confessed of their time together, adding that they're'taking some family time off before diving in to some incredibly exciting new projects.' Varsano, who's a businessman and real estate developer, squinted his eyes under that winter sun in the photo dressed in black coat over a matching hoodie.

Chantel Jeffries was pictured attending Michael Rubin's Fanatics Super Bowl Party in Culver City, California on Saturday.The 29-year-old DJ appeared to be making the most of her time in front of the cameras as she made several poses while sporting an eye-catching outfit.She later shared a video of herself enjoying the company of one of her friends while spending time at the star-studded event. Showing up:Chantel Jeffries was pictured attending Michael Rubin's Fanatics Super Bowl Party in Culver City, California on SaturdayJeffries sported a sleeved light green button-up dress that exposed her toned legs while attending the event.The social media personality also rocked a stylish pair of high-heeled shoes that featured stringed upper portions.

Charlie Cox still can’t believe he was cast in Spider-Man: No Way Home!

plant from B&Q and made the remarkable discovery that its leaves could sell for more than a hundred pounds a leaf.Harry Langstaff and Amy Briffa picked up the plant at their local DIY story for £12 - they later found that the plant's leaves' could sell for a remarkable £170 each.The pair even bought the "extremely rare plant" for a discounted price after they managed to get a whopping fifty per cent off as it was initially priced at £24. In an exclusive chat with The Sun, the couple raised that it was "like winning the lottery".

Valentine's Day is a holiday that strongly divides opinions and can often cause a few arguments among couples searching for a restaurant or a romantic walk along the riverfront. From rose petals scattered around the bedroom and candlelit dinners to treating it like any other evening, couples mark the day in all manner of ways.However you feel about the romantic occasion, the day can also be a special time for couples in the bedroom and a chance to spice things up between the sheets.Some people might feel a bit of pressure as a result, so it is good to take note of some useful sex positions to increase your partner's chance of reaching an orgasm.And hopefully, they'll forget all about the last-minute flowers bought from Marks & Spencer's with the label left on.There are plenty of other things you can try to make things more interesting on Valentines Day in the bedroom.

Christopher Vourlias Saul Williams spent nearly a decade bringing his directorial debut “Neptune Frost” to the screen, but not even the multi-talented, multi-disciplinary artist could have scripted the mad dash it took to take his passion project from the rolling hills of East Africa to the Croisette in Cannes.Shot on location in Rwanda over the course of 27 frenetic days, “Neptune Frost” had just wrapped principal photography last spring when the coronavirus pandemic began grounding planes and closing borders across the globe. “We made it back to the States on March 18, which was the last day it would have been possible to leave Rwanda,” Williams tells Variety.

The dilemma of a poor 15-year-old girl seeking an abortion in an Islamic African country where the practice is both taboo and illegal is dramatized with understated compassion in Lingui, The Sacred Bonds.

Christopher Vourlias The Netherlands and South Africa launched a new co-development fund July 10 in Cannes. The two counties signed a co-production treaty in 2015, and are looking to build on that through stronger collaboration.The SA-NL Thuthuka Fund will provide selective script and co-development support for feature film and documentary projects with South African- and Dutch-related content.

Director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s “Lingui, The Sacred Bonds,” a slow burn from the Chadian filmmaker, operates through a deceptively simple premise: A single mother living on the modest outskirts of N’djamena, Chad watches her 15-year old daughter emotionally withdraw only to discover she’s pregnant. In a Muslim country where single motherhood is already frowned upon.