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Jun 15, 2026

Taiwan Scores Four Official Selections at Annecy 2026 as TAICCA Brings Packed Slate to MIFA

Taiwan‘s presence at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival and its accompanying MIFA market spans four official competition selections alongside more than 20 additional projects in pitch sessions, showcases, and the Taiwan Pavilion, with support from the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA). The stro

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Jun 15, 2026

Shanghai Film Festival’s SIFF YOUNG Incubator Names Nine Filmmakers for 2026

SIFF YOUNG, the filmmaker discovery-and-incubation program backed by the Shanghai Film Bureau, has unveiled its class of 2026 – nine talents selected from 59 applicants spanning directing, producing and screenwriting. The five directors named are Bai Xue, Su Biao, Teng Congcong, Wang Tong and Xu Lei. The three producer

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Jun 15, 2026

Richard Ayoade involved in car crash near home in south-east London

Richard Ayoade has reportedly been involved in a car crash in south-east London. The incident occurred in East Dulwich on Saturday (June 13), with a Renault apparently hitting a woman and striking another woman, while also hitting a Mercedes SUV that Ayoade was driving. According to The Sun, Ayoade was seen clutching h

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Jun 15, 2026

Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube - AP News

Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

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Jun 15, 2026

GTA 6 Release Date Update Dropped Ahead Of Trailer 3

The upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto VI really is expected to be bigger than anything we've seen before in the world of video games, with millions of players waiting the world over to see what Rockstar has in store for them. To date, the game has been delayed twice that we know of, with the release day now schedule

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Jun 15, 2026

El Niño has arrived: 5 ways California could get pummeled - Los Angeles Times

El Niño has arrived: 5 ways California could get pummeled Los Angeles TimesEl Niño is here. What does this mean for Oregon? OregonLive.comNOAA Officially Declares El Niño Is Here and Flashing Danger Signs The New York TimesEl Niño is here — and likely to be historic. Here’s how California will be impacted San Francisco

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Jun 15, 2026

U.S. stock futures jump on Iran deal to end the war: Live updates - CNBC

U.S. stock futures jump on Iran deal to end the war: Live updates CNBCTrump says oil prices will drop like a rock. It’ll be more like a feather CNNTentative deal on ending the Iran war sends stocks soaring while oil prices fall Boston HeraldHormuz Reopening Would Offer Relief for Asia, but Economic Scars Will Remain Th

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Jun 15, 2026

MS NOW To Feature Sit Down With Barack Obama As Part Of Special Coverage Of Opening Of Former President’s New Center In Chicago

MS NOW is going all in on the opening this week of the Obama Presidential Center, with a sit-down interview with former President Barack Obama and a conversation with former First Lady Michelle Obama. The network will show a two hour special on Friday, Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center, at 9 p.m. ET

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Jun 15, 2026

China Eyes Dominance Over Global Cinema Tech Standards as LED Screens Gain Ground

Chinese technology companies and cinema exhibitors are positioning High Dynamic Range LED screens as both a remedy for a slowing local box office and a vehicle for challenging America’s long-standing grip on international cinema standards, according to a panel at the Shanghai International Film Festival. The push is be

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Jun 15, 2026

What to Do If You Find a Tick on Your Body, According to an Expert - marthastewart.com

What to Do If You Find a Tick on Your Body, According to an Expert marthastewart.comTicks are everywhere. Here’s how to stop them. The Boston GlobeER visits for tick bites on the rise throughout the Midwest Lawrence Journal-WorldThink a tick bit your dog or cat? Here are symptoms to look for The HillDoctors are seeing

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Jun 15, 2026

ECAM Forum Wraps Third Edition With ‘Undefined Things II,’ ‘The Indies,’ ‘Snow Country’ Among Winners

Madrid boutique industry event strengthened its role as a launchpad for indie cinema, pairing project prizes with panels on finance, auteur filmmaking, marketing and international distribution Madrid’s ECAM Forum wrapped its third edition Thursday, June 11, with María Aparicio’s “Undefined Things II” (“Las cosas indefi

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Jun 15, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo – ‘You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love’ review: a bittersweet, cinematic odyssey from a generational talent

Olivia Rodrigo won over the world with songs written from her bedroom floor about what she thought was love. Heartsick ballads and “fuck you” anthems turned into multiple platinum smash hits and two beloved albums, ‘Sour’ and ‘Guts’. So when it came time to write her third, Rodrigo resolved to write a good ol’ love son

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