MIPCOM – the 37th World’s Entertainment Content Market – along with Kids Programming Market MIPJunior, will move forward as a live gathering in Cannes on the scheduled dates of 11-14 October 2021, welcoming the global distribution and production community back to the Palais des Festivals venue for the first major international television event since MIPCOM 2019. A digital complement will run alongside the physical market. Read more
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Now comes a time for “ NO TIME TO DIE”
The 25th James Bond — is finally arrived following a major celebration – its world premiere at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday evening. The glitzy, star-studded event welcomed our favourite 007 Daniel Greg himself, as the legendary secret agent, along with several fellow cast members and a quartet of royals. It’s been a long road to this premiere, which was originally due to take place in March 2020. Together with Daniel Craig on the red carpet were co-stars Rami Malek, Lea Seydoux, Lashana Lynch, Ana de Armas, Ben Whishaw and Naomie Harris, director Cary Joji Fukunaga and musician Billie Eilish, whose title song, “No Time to Die,” has already won a Grammy. Read more
WORLD’S GREATEST MARQUES SET TO UNVEIL LATEST MODELS AT SALON PRIVÉ 1-5 September 2021
Salon Privé at Blenheim Palace has become a must-attend event for car launches and debuts, and this year will be no different. There is no better place to meet the manufacturers and see the industry’s latest and greatest designs up close, and in 2021 there will be plenty to enjoy…
- Land Rover, McLaren and Touring Superleggera among those to debut new cars at Blenheim Palace
- Salon Privé Week has become a leading destination for launches and debuts
- Established marques will line up alongside a new generation of automotive brands
Frieze London and Frieze Masters celebrates the creative spirit of London 13-17 October 2021
Major galleries from across the globe reunite at Frieze London and Frieze Masters to celebrate the creative spirit of London in The Regent’s Park, 13-17 October 2021. Explore thousands of years of art history from the ancient era and Old Masters to the late 20th century. Experience both fairs from the Thursday Preview with extra perks, including a tour of your fair of choice. Discover the world’s most exciting contemporary artists, from the emerging to the iconic. Read more
Design London will make its London Design Festival debut in creative Greenwich
Excitement is building around the reopening of events and Design London is gearing up to welcome the architecture and design community to London’s new favourite neighbourhood, North Greenwich, for its inaugural event. Taking place from 22-25 September, Design London, will be the largest official trade destination at this year’s London Design Festival marking a new phase for what was formerly known as 100% Design, the U.K.’s longest running trade show dedicated to design. The dynamic and propelling show will be housed in Magazine London, a brand new, state-of-the-art venue on the Greenwich Peninsula overlooking Canary Wharf and just a short walk from North Greenwich Station and the shiny new Design District. Read more
74th Cannes Film Festival: Julia Ducournau Becomes 2nd Female Director In History To Take Palme D’Or With ‘Titane’ – Full Winners List
The Cannes Film Festival held its closing night ceremony and final screening on Saturday night. In what was one of the wildest, and most ground-breaking awards ceremonies of recent memory at the Cannes Film Festival French filmmaker Julia Ducournau became the second-ever female director to win the Palme d’Or, with her audacious Titane. The last time a woman scooped the top prize was in 1993 when Jane Campion shared honors in a tie between her The Piano and Chen Kaige’s Farewell My Concubine. It’s been an exceptional Festival. It was supposed to be, and it’s certainly lived up to its promise. For 12 days, the 74th Festival de Cannes has celebrated our reunion with the cinema as a great international event full of discoveries, encounters and sharing.
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Festival de Cannes Un Certain Regard Prizes 2021
Refocused on the discovery of emerging filmmakers, the 2021 Un Certain Regard has offered twenty features in its competition. Six of them were first films that compete as well for the Camera d’or. The opening film was Arthur Harari’s Onoda – 10 000 Nights in the Jungle. Lead by the director and screenwriter Andrea Arnold, the Jury was made up of the director and screenwriter Mounia Meddour, the actress Elsa Zylberstein, the director and screenwriter Daniel Burman and Michael Covino, director and actor. Read more
“Cinema for the climate” at the 74th Festival de Cannes
Festival de Cannes intends to start the 3rd Decade of the 21st Century with an even greater commitment to environmental responsibility and action. On the occasion of the 74th Festival de Cannes and the temporary selection « Cinema for the climate », Magali Payen, founder of the movement On set prêt and Cyril Dion, author and director of the documentary Animal, would like to call the world of cinema to act for the protection of living beings and to fight against climate disruption. Read more
England beat Denmark to reach EURO 2020 Final!
Gareth Southgate and his squad take England to their first major final since 1966! Harry Kane’s goal in extra time saw England advance to the final of Euro 2020 thanks to a 2-1 win over Denmark at Wembley. England are into the final of a major tournament and have their best opportunity of winning a trophy since 1966. Read more
Four voices and four languages marked the start of the 74th Festival de Cannes!
The 74th Cannes Film Festival kicked off in earnest Tuesday evening as big names came out to support the event that’s just getting back to business after last year’s cancellation and this year’s delays. Assembled together, 2019 Oscar and Palme d’Or winner Bong Joon-ho Cannes veteran Pedro Almodóvar, jury president Spike Lee and the night’s honorary Palme d’Or recipient Jodie Foster paid tribute to the event and officially opened the 2021 proceedings in a mix of Korean, Spanish, English and French.The emotion was palpable in the Grand Théâtre Lumière for the return of the Festival to Cannes after its cancellation last year due to the global pandemic. Read more