Cinema Film of the Week: 'A Real Pain' - A moving and funny Holocaust tour Jesse Eisenberg writes, directs and stars alongside a scene-stealing Kieran Culkin in this smart and deceptively profound exploration of generational trauma. 17/01/2025
Cinema Remembering the wonderful and strange (and quiche-loving) David Lynch Euronews Culture's resident film critic remembers David Lynch and how he nearly got fired after meeting the American director during a French film festival. 17/01/2025
Culture news Tony Award-winning British actress Dame Joan Plowright dies aged 95 One of the UK’s most celebrated stage and screen stars, and the widow of Sir Laurence Olivier, has died aged 95. 17/01/2025
Culture news Donald Trump appoints Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight President-elect Donald Trump has announced the appointment of actors Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as ambassadors to help make Hollywood "bigger, better and stronger". 17/01/2025
Culture news Twin Peaks and 'Muholland Drive' director David Lynch dies aged 78 The maverick US director was well-known for his dark, surrealistic artistic visions and his successful mainstream career. 16/01/2025
Culture news Timothée Chalamet fined for red carpet stunt in UK Timothée Chalamet has revealed on a French TV show that he was given a fine for riding a Lime e-bike on the red carpet for the UK premiere of 'A Complete Unknown.' 16/01/2025
Cinema Kink and consent: The new era of sex on screen At a time when sex-on-screen is dwindling, Halina Reijn’s erotic drama has revived audiences' desire for eroticism and kink-positive cinema. 16/01/2025
Cinema BAFTA nominations: ‘Conclave’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’ lead the race The most prestigious film awards in the UK, and a big part of awards season internationally, has announced its nominations, which further highlight how unpredictable this awards season remains. 15/01/2025
Cinema Why is Disney being sued for billions over 'Moana 2'? Disney has been hit with a copyright lawsuit alleging that the popular Moana franchise was lifted from a decades-old screenplay without the writer's consent. The writer is now suing for $10billion in a new copyright claim. 14/01/2025
Culture news Oscar nominations delayed once more due to California wildfires In light of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, the Oscar nominations have been pushed back. Awards season calendar continues to be impacted. 14/01/2025
Culture news Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A Dolce & Gabbana exhibition in Paris, the return of 'Severance', a horror festival in Essex and Nicole kidman's erotic drama 'Babygirl' - here's what's happening in Europe this week. 13/01/2025
Cinema Film of the Week: 'Babygirl' - Nicole Kidman shines in BDSM drama ‘Babygirl’ created quite the buzz when it premiered at the Venice Film Festival last year, and it's already one of the most talked about films of 2025. Nicole Kidman stars as a woman willing to risk it all for a torrid affair which allows her deepest desires to finally surface. 10/01/2025
Cinema Who were Europe's biggest cinemagoers in 2024? Dutch cinemas sold fewer tickets last year than the year before, while the French film industry moves from strength to strength. 10/01/2025
Cinema 'The Bibi Files': The film Netanyahu tried to stop After years of legal delays, the criminal indictments on fraud, bribery, and breach of trust for which Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu is now standing trial has reached a critical stage. The Israeli PM did everything he could to stop Alexis Bloom and Alex Gibney's documentary from ever being released. 09/01/2025
Culture news SAG Awards nominations: Snubs, surprises and 'Wicked' on top Snubs, surprises and an unpredictable awards season continues... The SAG Awards are a historically accurate bellwether for the Oscars - which bodes well for 'Wicked'. Here's the lowdown. 08/01/2025
Culture news Screen Actors Guild Awards cancel live nominations due to LA wildfires The wildfires in Los Angeles have led to the cancellation of several entertainment events, including today's live SAG nominations. 08/01/2025
Cinema Why the Golden Globe win for animated Latvian film 'Flow' matters In a historic night of firsts, Gints Zilbalodis’ 'Flow' from Latvia triumphed in the Best Motion Picture – Animated category, marking a significant achievement for the Baltic nation at the Golden Globes. 07/01/2025
Culture news Famous donkey that inspired Eddie Murphy's character in ‘Shrek' dies RIP Perry the miniature donkey, who inspired Eddie Murphy's character in the Shrek films. 07/01/2025
Culture news Aubrey Plaza issues first statement since death of husband Jeff Baena Filmmaker Jeff Baena, 47, was pronounced dead on Friday at a home in Los Angeles, with a medical examiner ruling that he had taken his own life. His wife, actress Aubrey Plaza, has issued a statement. 07/01/2025
Culture news Golden Globes 2025: France’s 'Emilia Pérez' dominates with four wins France’s 'Emilia Pérez' and the American epic 'The Brutalist' dominate in the Film categories, while favourites Shōgun and Baby Reindeer win big in the TV awards. Here’s the complete lowdown on this year’s Golden Globes and what it all means for the awards season ahead. 06/01/2025