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Hong Sangsoo’s ‘Nowhere to Lay My Eyes’ Lands at Cinema Guild Ahead of Locarno Premiere
Cinema Guild has acquired North American distribution rights to Hong Sangsoo’s “Nowhere to Lay My Eyes.” The film will have its world premiere at the 79th Locarno Film Festival in August. “Nowhere to Lay My Eyes” follows Sanghee (Kim Minhee), who visits her mother on Jeju Island with her brother after 10 years apart. Her…
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The Last First Time review – queer coming-of-age drama gives itself up to pleasure
A Mexican student’s post-exams night out becomes a heady voyage of self-discovery in this slight but joyful coming-of-age drama This queer coming-of-age drama from Mexico feels a little familiar, with its story of 18-year-old Eduardo, a small-town boy finding himself in the big city. And yet nothing about it feels forced or fake – it…
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Can you spot the poacher’s handprint? Earth Photo award winners – in pictures
The Guardian gallery showcases the winning and shortlisted images from the Earth Photo 2026 awards, highlighting environmental change, conservation and Indigenous knowledge through documentary photography. The collection matters because it links visually striking images to urgent global issues including wildlife crime, climate damage, pollution, food security and land rights, while also publicising the London exhibition…
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Ed Husic tells Labor to get tougher on AI companies as letting them self-regulate ‘doomed to fail’
Labor MP Ed Husic has urged the Albanese government to take a harder line on artificial intelligence companies, arguing that letting the sector police itself has already proved ineffective and that weakening copyright laws to suit AI firms would conflict with Labor’s values. His intervention matters because it highlights internal pressure on the government ahead…
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Kingdom Hearts “Deep Dive” Event To Commemorate 25th Anniversary This August
Taking place at Disney’s “ultimate” fan event. The Kingdom Hearts series will be getting a proper release on Nintendo platforms this October, with Kingdom Hearts 4 also confirmed to arrive on the Switch 2 in the future. As part of its fan event D23 this year, Disney announced a “Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts”, taking…
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TV tonight: regrets and flashbacks in sizzling Swedish affair drama
Tonight’s television highlights are led by Faithless on Sky Atlantic, an erotic Swedish drama based on Ingmar Bergman’s 2000 film, which continues its story of a film director and an actor reflecting on their decades-old affair. The show cuts between the present, where the pair reconnect amid regret, and 1978 flashbacks depicting their passionate relationship…
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Call for right to grow food on unused public land
Campaigners in London have called on the Greater London Authority (GLA) to introduce a city-wide “Right to Grow” framework, allowing communities to convert unused public land into allotments, community gardens and orchards. While several boroughs, including Hounslow, Southwark and Hackney, already operate such schemes, campaigners want City Hall to create a standardised model that all…
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The singer Paul McCartney said was beyond belief: “Just amazing”
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Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton cozy up in sweet selfie with her daughter on family holiday
Kim Kardashian shared a selfie on social media showing her posing with Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton and one of her children during what has been described as a family holiday. The image has drawn attention from fans and entertainment outlets, adding to ongoing public interest in Kardashian’s social circle and family life following her…