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A senior BBC insider said it was an unhealthy way to do business. This was the spot rate of inflation in September this year. Frazer said the lower license fee rise would help UK households with the cost of living crisis. BBC drama ‘Doctor Who’BBC We know family budgets are stretched, which is why we have stepped in again, she said. We wouldnt describe the conduct of the government in recent months as trust building....

If they dont, anything could happen: Their neighbors have threatened to kill the couple and their children. Instead, they demanded justice. Those who dare to speak out, like Kiran and her parents, risk a scornful backlash. ‘To Kill a Tiger’Courtesy of the NFB and Notice Pictures As the film documents, Ranjits attempt to gain assistance from local officials met with hostility. If the girl wasnt there, would this have happened?...

Keisha Nash-Whitaker, actress and producer ex-wife ofForest Whitaker, has died, her family confirmed. A cause of death was not released. Whitakers daughter True shared the news in anInstagram story, writing goodbye mommy. Forest Whitaker, Keisha WhitakerJason LaVeris/FilmMagic I love you 4ever and beyond. the most beautiful woman in the world … thank you for teaching me every single thing I know. Ill see you in my dreams and Ill feel you in my heart....

A second woman has filed an official complaint against French actor Gerard Depardieu accusing him of sexual assault. He was unmanageable, she said of Depardieu. He looked at me as if I were a piece of meat. Gérard Depardieu at film premiere in Berlin in January 2023Tristar Media/Getty Images I was wearing a very tight dress [as her costume]. He came up to me and then passed his hand over my hips and buttocks....

Needless to say, audiences at the Cannes film festival savored every bite. We chatted, and I liked him very much. He sees things always from within, and thats what I love about his work. Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel in ‘The Taste of Things.‘IFC Films/Everett Collection Its not only about the surface of things. Hes connected to what hes filming in a special way, in a loving way. Watch on Deadline Though Eugenie cooks in industrial quantities, Binoche claims no boot camp was needed....

TheLes Arcs Film Festivalhas unveiled the 13 upcoming features selected for its Work-in Progress showcase. (scroll down for full list). The showcase received a record 181 project submissions this year, 38% of which are directed women. Les Arcs ski resort in the French Tarentaise ValleySam Mellish / In Pictures via Getty Images Images In the final selection, seven projects are directed by women and six by men. The selection comprises eight first films, four second films and one film from a more established director....

Another 2.5 million watched the simulcast on The CW, giving it its most watched program since 2018. In the 25-54 demo, NewsNation drew more than 350,000 viewers and The CW drew nearly 500,000. Some 7.51 million watched the Nov. 8 debate across NBC News and its streaming and digital platforms. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images That debate averaged 6.86 million viewers on NBC alone. During the NewsNation debate coverage on Wednesday,Jesse Watters Tonightdrew 2....

Nicolas Cagedoesnt really care if you know hes related to Francis Ford Coppola. The first appeared to be what Cage described as some early career on-set bullying. I did a little movie calledFast Times at Ridgemont High, Cage said. Nicolas Cage.Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images for The Red Sea International Film Festival. Directors are a pretty egocentric bunch, and theyre a very competitive group, he said. So I changed my name predominantly because of that....

It was developed by Gloria Calderon Kellett andMike Roycewho served as showrunners and executive produced it with Lear. But the opportunity also carried a lot of weight. Who wanted to be the writers that ruined Norman Lears legacy? (L-R) Norman Lear, Gloria Calderón Kellett, Mike RoyceGloNation Our working relationship had been mostly fantastic up until this point. And at the very start, Norman took us aside and insisted This is your show....

Steven wasnt sure, then he said yes in 2018, she continued. Quincy insisted it would be you, added Winfrey. Spielberg continued, He (Jones) said, Did you have to be an alien to directE.T.? (L-R) Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, H.E.R., Colman Domingo, Fantasia Barrino, Blitz Bazawule, Taraji P. Henson, Ciara, Danielle Brooks, Corey Hawkins, David Alan Grier and Deon Cole seen onstage the Los Angeles Premiere of Warner Bros.' “The Color Purple"Getty...

Watch on Deadline Neither had as yet learned their Barbra lesson. Nor had her agent, Sue Mengers, who later tried to dissuade her from directing and starring inYentl. She made it anyway; Mengers was fired. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Dwight D. Opperman Foundation The film found its audience. She simply covets stuff, as her fans covet her. She loves both to eat and argue. ‘Yentl’MGM/Courtesy Everett Collection Shes great company and so is her memoir....

Trump added, He says, Youre not going to be a dictator, are you? I said, no, no, no, other than day one. Nikki Haley said it is George Washington. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Ron DeSantis said it is Calvin Coolidge and Abraham Lincoln. But that has generally been true of the past three debates too. Moreover, the moderators asked more questions about the person not in the room: Donald Trump....

The Washington Post Guildwas urging readers to avoid Post journalism for the day in solidarity with the staffers. More than 700 staffers were expected tostrikeon Thursday, according to the Posts own account. Non-union editors and other managers were expected to attempt to fill the roles, including reporting and posting stories. Washington Post headquartersPhoto by Robert Miller/The Washington Post via Getty Images In the last year, the company has laid off nearly 40 people....