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Director Roman Polanski loses court bid to be reinstated to Film Academy
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Movie director Roman Polanski on Tuesday lost a court bid to be reinstated to membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Los Angeles City News Service r...
Aug 25, 2020
‘West Wing’ cast reuniting to boost turnout for U.S. elections
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The cast of television's award-winning political drama "The West Wing" are getting back together for a special to promote voting in November's U.S. elections. Martin Sheen - a ...
Aug 25, 2020
Sotheby’s changes beat with first hip-hop auction
By Jill Serjeant (Reuters) - It started out as just a plastic prop from a party shop but the gold colored crown that rapper Notorious B.I.G wore on the last photo shoot before his death could fetch hu...
Aug 25, 2020
BBC plunged into ‘Rule Britannia’ censorship row
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Every year millions tune in to watch a pomp-laden celebration of all things British with flag-waving music lovers boisterously singing along to patriotic anthems perf...
Aug 25, 2020
Berlin Film Festival to go ahead next February despite pandemic
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Berlin Film Festival will go ahead next February as planned despite the COVID-19 pandemic, its organisers said on Monday, as Germany battles a surge in infections linked to retu...
Aug 24, 2020
Box Office: Russell Crowe’s ‘Unhinged’ off to decent start as U.S. theaters slowly reopen
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - After months-long cinema closures, the U.S. box office has opened to the most significant degree since pre-pandemic times. Movie theaters in Florida, Texa...
Aug 23, 2020
How big gatherings spread COVID-19: German scientists stage concert experiment
LEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) - Around 1,500 volunteers equipped with face masks, hand disinfectant and tracking gadgets attended an indoor concert in Germany on Saturday as part of a study to simulate h...
Aug 22, 2020
Closely watched ‘Tenet’ earns critical praise as U.S. cinemas reopen
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Director Christopher Nolan's new thriller "Tenet" received warm reviews on Friday as U.S. cinema chains reopened with industry-wide safety measures aimed at re...
Aug 21, 2020
Broadway’s Tony awards to be awarded in digital ceremony this fall
(Reuters) - The Tony awards, the annual honors celebrating the best in Broadway theater, will be announced during a digital ceremony this fall, organizers said in a statement on Friday. The Tonys had ...
Aug 21, 2020
Taylor Swift donates $30,000 to student’s UK college fund
LONDON (Reuters) - Taylor Swift has donated more than 23,000 pounds ($30,000) to a Portuguese student living in Britain after she spotted an online page seeking donations to help her fund a maths degr...
Aug 21, 2020
