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Venice Classics 2024: 19 Restored Masterpieces from Wajda, Rossellini, Polanski and Cinema’s Greats

  • Venice Classics presents 19 newly restored films from legendary directors including Wajda, Rossellini, Buñuel, Corman, Cassavetes, and Hui
  • Standout restorations include Wajda's "Ashes and Diamonds" (praised by Scorsese), Polanski's "Cul-de-sac," and Tinto Brass's "Deadly Sweet"
  • The lineup spans postwar European cinema, political dramas, pop thrillers, and international works from the 1960s onward

The Venice Film Festival's Venice Classics program is presenting 19 newly restored films spanning decades of international filmmaking. The curated selection includes works by acclaimed directors such as Andrej Wajda, Rob

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Fitness Influencer Wesley Watson Pleads Guilty to Violent Miami Gym Attack

  • 42-year-old fitness influencer Wesley Watson pleads guilty to aggravated battery in Miami gym incident
  • Watson struck victim Hakeem Ibrahim with a weightlifting belt, captured on video footage
  • Victim suffered a facial fracture and concussion from the attack

Wesley Watson, a 42-year-old fitness influencer, entered a guilty plea to aggravated battery charges in Miami-Dade County court on Thursday following an altercation at a Miami gym. The case represents the resolution of c

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Portugal Edge Croatia in World Cup Drama as VAR Call Seals Ronaldo’s Last-16 Passage

  • Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 with goals from Ronaldo (penalty) and Ramos to advance to the Round of 16
  • VAR disallowed Gvardiol's late equaliser for offside, a pivotal decision that sealed Portugal's progression
  • Portugal will face Spain next; Ronaldo's farewell World Cup campaign continues

Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Croatia in Toronto to advance to the World Cup last 16, with captain Cristiano Ronaldo converting from the penalty spot and substitute Gonçalo Ramos notching a crucial 94th-minute head

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Veteran Producer Moritz Borman, Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker and Oliver Stone Collaborator, Dies at 71

  • German producer Moritz Borman, 71, died 1 July on a film set in Germany
  • Produced Oscar-nominated films and frequently collaborated with director Oliver Stone on major projects
  • Death confirmed by longtime partners; no cause disclosed

Moritz Borman, a prolific German-born film producer whose career spanning multiple decades established him as a significant figure in both prestige cinema and major studio productions, has died at age 71. The producer pa

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