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Rhys is among a small group of actors who have been nominated for two lead acting prizes in the same year.

Experts have propounded that China is on its way to bring back its box office revenues to pre-pandemic levels. A rising China also emerged as the biggest and fastest-growing movie market on the planet. This has prompted movie producers from the West to actively work to appease authorities as well as advertisers in China. One of the most seminal examples of Hollywood studios’ appeasement towards China in recent years has been the removal of Japanese and Taiwanese flag patches from Tom Cruise character’s jacket in the sequel to Top Gun. The movie also saw the involvement of Chinese holding Tencent as «an investor and co-marketer».

One of the brightest stars of 20th-century European cinema has passed away. French actress, singer, and writer Marina Vladi died at the age of 88. Her family announced her death, stating that the actress passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones.

The 16th International Youth Film Festival «Light to the World» has officially concluded in Yaroslavl, cementing its status as a vital platform for global cinematic dialogue. Bringing together filmmakers from across the globe, the festival celebrated stories that inspire, educate, and unite. Among the standout victors this year were two projects from the National Film Studio «Belarusfilm», which secured prestigious awards in the patriotic and educational animation categories, highlighting the enduring power of meaningful cinema.

For the first time in the 97-year history of the Academy Awards, the Vatican plans to submit a film for consideration by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Variety reports.

The Origins of Unity exhibition, timed to coincide with People’s Unity Day, has opened at the Brest Oblast History Museum, BelTA has learned.

The 28th International Dance and Music Festival was officially opened with a performance by the National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of the Republic of Belarus in the Thai Cultural Center on 9 September, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

A new festival will be launched in Belarus this autumn Andrei Kastyuk, Deputy Head of the Department of Biological and Landscape Diversity at the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Ministry of Belarus, said in the recent episode of BelTA’s project The Nation Speaks. 

Around 600 performers will be involved in the grand opening of Belarusian Written Language Day in Kostyukovichi, Chief Director of the Mogilev Regional Philharmonic Mikhail Nikolayenko told journalists, BelTA reports.

For most foreigners — and indeed for many Belarusians themselves — gastronomic tourism in our country is first and foremost associated with draniki and other potato-based specialities. Those more in the know might also mention machanka, or recall sausages and festive loaves from Motol. Yet the traditional national cuisine of Belarus is, undoubtedly, far richer and more intriguing. In fact, certain recipes and everyday dishes could legitimately lay claim to being regional brands.