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...June 20 to September 8; further information and tickets here ‘Naomi’, V&A South Kensington An ode to the life and work of supermodel Naomi Campbell....
...At the premiere of Encanto, Iger and I were chit-chatting, and he said, are you here to interview him? And I said, yeah. And he said, OK. It was an interesting moment....
...‘Eternals’ will be in cinemas from November 5...
...Huston’s recommendation led to Pather Panchali’s world premiere at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 1955....
...And seven BBC-backed films that were recently released in cinemas have been assembled for a quick-fire season on BBC2, collapsing the typical “window” of years between theatrical release and TV premiere....
...Before Mulan’s premiere in Chinese cinemas, the film had only 4.7 points out of 10 on Douban.com, a popular cultural criticism website....
...Cineworld is aiming to open US cinemas on 21 August....
...At this year’s Berlin Film Festival, the premiere of the Netflix-backed Elisa y Marcela was picketed by cinema owners....
...The Bolshoi Theatre premiere of his ballet Nureyev, about the life of the dancer, was delayed by five months....
...There was some of this too at Okja’s premiere at the Cannes Film Festival....
...Ludovic Hunter-Tilney FILM Wave rules Britannia The French New Wave, the starter mechanism for modern cinema, changed the way we see and appraise cinema itself....
...It is moving into the movie business as well, with deals to premiere the sequel to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon online the same day it appears in cinemas and to be the exclusive home of four new Adam Sandler...
...There is excitement in the air: the BBC’s Third Programme is broadcasting the Venice premiere of Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress, libretto by W.H. Auden....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...In the past 10 years, portrayals of the Tudor courts have filled TV and cinema screens, bookshops and art galleries....
...A Short History of Cahiers du Cinéma By Emilie Bickerton Verso, £14.99 The French New Wave directors all came from Cahiers du Cinéma, a magazine that turned film criticism upside down in the 1950s....
...Weegee’s most celebrated works are images of crime, catastrophe and suicide, but he also captured the upside of society with masked dancers at charity balls and couples at the cinema....
...Not so long ago, cinema shorthand for a Casanova about to get amorous at his pad went something like this: a shag-pile rug lies before an open fire, the lights are dimmed, Barry White’s raunchy murmur issues...
...Universal’s box set includes 12 DVD premieres, of frankly varying distinction....
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