Now playing Next Culture news Steven Spielberg denounces growing antisemitism in stirring speech The three-time Academy award winner and ‘Schindler’s List’ director has made his first comments on Gaza and denounces growing antisemitism. 26/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Which celeb is allegedly threatening Rebel Wilson over tell-all book? Rebel Wilson's book, "Rebel Rising" comes out next month - in which she names and shames a highly regarded British comedian, who is allegedly threatening her. 25/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Here’s everything you need to know about ‘Alien: Romulus’ The Ridley Scott and James Cameron-approved new chapter in the Alien franchise heads to cinemas this summer. And the new teaser looks very promising. Here’s everything you need to know about one of the most anticipated blockbusters of 2024. 25/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week Spectacular sci-fi, stop motion scares and Shake Shake Go gigging in France. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Stopmotion' - The best horror film of 2024 so far Portrait of a Lady Gorily Unravelling. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Gasp! Stricter guidelines for film sex and nudity in the UK The UK film board is tightening guidance on sex scenes, and finds that sexual violence remains biggest area of concern. As such, nudity may no longer be rated 12A. What does it all mean, and are they going all “nanny state” compared to their EU neighbours? 19/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Have Jewish creatives willingly misunderstood Glazer's Oscar speech? Is this open letter just another sign that words, like films, wilfully taken out of context and willingly misunderstood, only serves to destroy free speech and quash calls for greater compassion? 19/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news We (may) have the next James Bond... Forget about the whereabouts of Kate Middleton and the conspiracy theories regarding Kensington Palace’s disinformation tactics – this is the only Royal Announcement we’re interested in... 19/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news David Seidler: Oscar-winning 'The King's Speech' screenwriter dies Best known for his screenplay for the Oscar-winning film 'The King's Speech', Seidler - who grew up with a stammer - dedicated his 2011 Oscar to "all the stutterers around the world." 18/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Human Rights Film Festival: Winners hone in on Russia and Gaza The 22nd edition of the FIFDH Human Rights Film Festival awarded Mohamed Jalaby's 'Life is Beautiful', a story of a Palestinian stranded outside Gaza. 18/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Artists weigh in on controversial ‘The Zone of Interest’ Oscar speech Jonathan Glazer's words on Oscar night have been labelled “morally indefensible” and "reprehensible." Now, several Oscar-winning directors have weighed in - including 'Son of Saul' director László Nemes and 'Amy' director Asif Kapadia. 15/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Drive-Away Dolls' Ethan Coen tries lesbian screwball - and despite the go-for-broke shenanigans, something feels off. 15/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Juliette Binoche named new President of European Film Academy The Oscar-winning French actress takes over from Polish director Agnieszka Holland, who was the first female president of the EFA. 15/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Did the Scream franchise just get saved? Neve Campbell’s Scream 7 return is definitely a step in the right direction for the franchise, but it has also renewed outrage over Melissa Barrera's firing from the series. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Roman Polanski to face trial in US on rape lawsuit in 2025 Director Roman Polanski is sued over more allegations of sexual assault. He will face a civil trial in Los Angeles in 2025 for allegedly raping a teenager in 1973. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Al Pacino announces release of 'astonishingly revelatory' memoir Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino has announced the release of an "astonishingly revelatory" memoir ‘Sonny Boy’ after his rather anticlimactic performance at this year's Oscars. 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki may not be retiring after all Following his Oscar win for his latest – and supposedly last – film ‘The Boy and The Heron’, Hayao Miyazaki may not be retiring just yet... 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' triumphs - Full results & viral moments In a rather predictable 96th edition of the Oscars, 'Oppenheimer' won Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and four other awards. Here's the lowdown of the evening (scroll down for the five viral moments of the night and our full liveblog of the whole red carpet and ceremony). 10/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Razzie Awards: A bad night for Winnie, Megan Fox & Sylvester Stallone While tonight is all about the Oscars, the infamous satirical Razzie Awards have selected their dishonourable picks and awarded the worst films of the year... 10/03/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Oscars 2024: All the facts and trivia you need to know Who's breaking records this year? How long are the films? And why is this year's Oscar ceremony representing some slow-but-certain progress? Here's everything you need to know about the 96th Academy Awards. 10/03/2024