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Art spans visual culture, film, music, design and the objects people make and collect. It includes creative work and the institutions that preserve and present it, as well as the people, businesses and public funding that shape what audiences can see.

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France Televisions Unveils Slate Led by ‘La Haine’ Stage Adaptation, #MeToo Film ‘Triple Peine,’ Robust Presidential Election Coverage: ‘Public Service Belongs to No Camp’

  • France Televisions announces 2026–2027 programming slate featuring a stage adaptation of 'La Haine' and '#MeToo' drama 'Triple Peine,' alongside robust presidential election coverage
  • Broadcaster emphasizes public service mission to provide shared national experiences amid social polarization and rapid media fragmentation
  • Annual offerings include 500 free films and partnerships with 200+ cultural institutions

Mathieu Kassovitz’s landmark 1995 film “La Haine” is heading to television in a new form, with French broadcaster France Télévisions set to air the stage adaptation “La Haine, sur scène – Jusqu’ici rien n’a changé” as part of its 2026-2027 slate. The adaptation was among the titles unveiled…

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Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley and a host of stars join Arthur Fery’s multi-millionaire parents to cheer him on in historic Wimbledon semi-final

  • Wildcard Arthur Fery reached a historic Wimbledon semi-final against Alexander Zverev.
  • Celebrities and his divorced multi-millionaire parents watched from Centre Court.
  • Fery banked at least u00a3900,000 but lost in straight sets.

British wildcard Arthur Fery drew a celebrity-studded Centre Court crowd, including actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, as he contested a historic Wimbledon semi-final against Germany's Alexander Zverev. The 23-year-old had become only the second wildcard in the tournament's history to reach the last four, making his run…

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Kristi Noem is DIVORCING cross-dressing husband Bryon: Distraught mother reveals every word of excruciating birthday party showdown after unbearable final blow

  • Kristi Noem has filed for divorce from husband Bryon after 34 years.
  • Split follows exposure of Bryon's secret cross-dressing double life.
  • Noem's mother confirmed the divorce in a Daily Mail interview.

Former US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has begun divorce proceedings against her husband of 34 years, Bryon Noem, who has reportedly moved out of the couple's home in Castlewood, South Dakota. The news was disclosed by Noem's mother, Corinne Arnold, 77, in an exclusive interview with the…

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Debjani Banerjee review: is that a Henry hoover – or a Hindu deity?

  • Banerjee's Liverpool show merges British suburbia with Bengali mythology.
  • A Henry hoover becomes the Hindu god Ganesha.
  • It argues culture survives through communal retelling, not reverence.

The Guardian reviews *Debjani Banerjee*, an exhibition at the Bluecoat in Liverpool that blends the artist's British suburban upbringing with her ancient Bengali heritage. At its centre sits "Henry-Ganesha", a sculpture that transforms a familiar Henry hoover into the elephant-headed Hindu deity, capturing the "double consciousness" of growing…

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Zack Polanski denies intimidating British Jews with his demand that the Government track those who fought for Israel in Gaza over ‘war crimes’

  • Polanski denies his IDF-monitoring demand intimidates British Jews.
  • Letter urges tracking of 2,000+ UK-Israeli IDF veterans.
  • Board of Deputies condemns it; Polanski calls them irresponsible.

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has rejected accusations that he is intimidating British Jews through his call for the Government to monitor UK citizens who have fought for Israel. He is among the signatories of an open letter, sent to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Foreign Secretary Yvette…

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Netflix in Talks to Buy Letterboxd: Report

  • Letterboxd film-rating platform in preliminary sale talks with Netflix, Sony, Paramount, TPG, and venture investors
  • Company valued at $250 million with 30+ million users; recent expansion into streaming rentals driving interest
  • Acquisition raises conflict-of-interest concerns if major studios gain control of influential user-review platform

Could Letterboxd, the popular film-review social network, end up in the clutches of Netflix or another big entertainment corporation? Letterboxd, founded in 2011, has been shopping itself to interested parties in recent months. The app and website (which also recently launched an online video-rental service) is majority-owned by…

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