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Iva Radivojević‘s second narrative feature, “When the Phone Rang“(2024), presented in the Locarno Film Festival‘s Concorso Cineasti del Presente section. And a self-hypnosis it is; the call marks a double trauma for Lana as she simultaneously loses her grandfather and country. Thrust into an extended state of dislocation, Lana experiences a fragmentation of her memories and history.

President Joe Biden is expected to drop by the first ever White House Creator Economy Conference, in a gathering of 100 digital creators and industry professionals.

Alison Herman TV Critic “Next time you see some haters in my comments saying, ‘All he does is crowd work, it’s so easy’ — is it?!” the comedian Matt Rife asks his audience. The 28-year-old social media star has clearly retained the defensiveness that marked so much of “Natural Selection,” his debut Netflix hour from last fall best remembered for an effectively rage-baiting, if groanworthy, bit about domestic violence.

), which she styled with chunky green shoes and a small leather handbag. According to celebrity gossip outlet DeuxMoi, was attending a party she threw for her Eras Tour staff before their upcoming five-night run at Wembley Stadium.

Director and actor Justin Baldoni is responding to accusations that his new movie It Ends With Us glamorizes domestic violence.

Rosemary Rossi It takes a very special acting skill to match Jean Smart’s snarkiness as Deborah Vance on “Hacks” — and Kaitlin Olson is just that kind of talent. She vividly exposes the connective tissue between Olson’s D.J. and her comic mom’s complicated parenting.

Thania Garcia Unticketed Taylor Swift fans are banned from congregating outside Wembley Stadium for the pop singer’s upcoming five-night stint in London. The venue updated its website to advise fans with this new safety measure after officials in Vienna canceled Swift’s three Vienna concerts a week ago due to to an alleged bomb terrorist threat. Following the cancellation, a spokesperson for London’s Metropolitan Police confirmed there was “nothing to indicate that the matters being investigated by the Austrian authorities will have an impact on upcoming events here in London,” per a report from USA Today.

Ticketless Taylor Swift fans will be moved on if they congregate outside Wembley Stadium when she returns to London with her Eras Tourthis week.

Taylor Swift fans have been issued an update ahead of a string of Wembley Stadium gigs starting later this week.

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Greater Manchester Police have released new images of people they want to speak to following riots across Greater Manchester.

Rangers are among a number of clubs who are keen on Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Gustavo Puerta, according to a report.

Taylor Swift fans without tickets to her upcoming ‘Eras’ shows in London have been warned that they cannot stand outside Wembley Stadium’s entrance during the gigs.It has become a trend for eager Swifties to gather outside venues where the singer is performing if they don’t have tickets to the sold-out shows. Known as ‘Tay-gating’, thousands often gather around the exterior of the venue as the pop star takes to the stage, singing along to the setlist and building friendships with like-minded fans.It was famously seen on the second night of Swift’s shows in Munich last month, where an estimated 45,000 fans congregated on the hills outside Munich’s Olympiastadon during the show.Now, organisers at Wembley Stadium have confirmed that ‘Tay-gating’ has been banned ahead of the upcoming London shows, and any fans found lingering around the venue without a ticket will be moved on.“To support the safe entry and exit of everyone within the stadium, no one is allowed to stand outside any entrance or on the Olympic Steps at the front of the stadium,” read an update on the venue’s dedicated ‘Eras Tour’ webpage.

The parents of nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar were praised by a senior police officer for their “courage” in calling for violent riots to stop after their daughter’s death.

A touching photo has been released showing one of the young victims, Alice da Silva Aguiar, at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport just before the tragic stabbing that took her life. Pictured beside a cardboard cutout of the pop icon Taylor Swift at Hart Space community centre on the morning of Monday 29 July, Alice's image was shared by her grieving parents, Sergio and Alexandra, as they laid their 9 year old daughter to rest today amid an outpouring of community support.The poignant picture emerged as hundreds gathered for the funeral service at St Patrick's Catholic Church in Southport, where Alice was remembered alongside two other young victims, Bebe King, aged 6, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, aged 7.The community is also healing after eight others were injured in the attack but have thankfully been discharged from hospital.

Guy Lodge Film Critic The opening frame of “The Sparrow in the Chimney” evokes a kind of art-directed ideal of country living: In a spacious, rustically textured farmhouse kitchen, mid-afternoon sunlight pours in through open windows so large they double as French doors, looking out onto rolling, summer-kissed lawns and hazy woods beyond. A regal ginger cat slinks in over the sill, as amplified birdsong and insect chatter also seem to blur the indoor-outdoor boundary.

It’s Sunday, and one star sign will explore a new hobby with a friend, while another will take an opportunity to make career progress. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Disney and “Fortnite” developer Epic Games unveiled details of a broad plan to integrate Disney brands and characters into Epic’s cutting-edge game franchise during the company’s presentation Saturday at the D23 fan gathering in Anaheim, Calif. During the Disney Experiences Showcase presentation, Josh D’Amaro, Disney’s parks and products chief, and leaders of Marvel (Kevin Feige), Pixar (Peter Docter), Lucasfilm (Dave Filoni) and Walt Disney Animation Studios (Jennifer Lee) revealed some of the early plans for the Disney-Epic Games collaboration to build new games and entertainment universes tied to its enormously popular “Fornite” gaming franchise. “At Disney Experiences, Imagineers dream, create, design and build these stories into real places.

Two more thugs have admitted their involvement in a sickening mob attack on a black man during violent scenes in Piccadilly Gardens after 'protesters' flooded into Manchester city centre. A teenager has also pleaded guilty to violent disorder having being accused of confronting cops trying to control crowds, breaking through a barrier and snatching beer from someone leaving a Sainsbury's store.

Nearly two months after he was reported missing, the family and friends of Jay Slater have today (August 10) gathered in Lancashire to pay tribute to the teen during a "celebration of life". His loved ones have opted to wear blue instead of black. However, well-wishers who want to follow Jay's funeral today have been warned to steer clear of fake live streams taking advantage of the sad occasion.

Hundreds of anti-racism campaigners have gathered at George Square in Glasgow to send a defiant message to far-right thugs.