Why Hans Zimmer Passed on Scoring Marvel Films
Zimmer has previously composed music for Batman, Spider-Man and Wonder Woman movies. Source: Why Hans Zimmer Passed on Scoring Marvel Films
‘Cheesy and clichéd’: Why the Oscars ceremony needs ‘a major shake-up’
This year’s show featured a bizarre James Bond tribute – while failing to duly honour visionary director David Lynch. That choice spoke to the awards’ profound identity crisis. Source: ‘Cheesy and clichéd’: Why the Oscars ceremony needs ‘a major shake-up’
French and Nordic film professionals look to strengthen bonds at Paris event
The French Nordic Film Days programme was organised by the CNC and the Five Nordics. Source: French and Nordic film professionals look to strengthen bonds at Paris event | News | Screen
The week around the world in 20 pictures
Funerals in Kyiv, Trump’s address to Congress, Ramadan in Gaza and the Academy Awards: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists. Source: The week around the world in 20 pictures | Art and design | The … Continued
Tony Harrison’s V: Why a poem outraged 1980s Britain
Forty years ago, Northern English poet Harrison published a powerful work inspired by vandalised gravestones in his hometown Leeds. Then, when it was screened on TV in 1987, a national furore erupted. Source: Tony Harrison’s V: Why a poem outraged … Continued
ACLU, Theaters File Lawsuit Against National Endowment for the Arts
The lawsuit claims that new grant requirements prohibiting promoting “gender ideology” violate First and Fifth Amendment rights. Source: ACLU, Theaters File Lawsuit Against National Endowment for the Arts