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Kiyoshi Kurosawa Covers Classic Terrain In First Trailer for Serpent’s Path: Safe to say few movies this year engender more excitement than Kiyoshi ...
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2024 Cannes Film Festival: Coppola returns with epic 'Megalopolis': The 77th Cannes Film Festival unveiled its line-up on Thursday, with Coppola's 'Megalopolis' ...
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Quick Glance: Cannes Film Festival 2024: Coppola's Epic Return
- The announcement of the film selection for the 77th Cannes Film Festival was made under the direction of director Greta Gerwig.
- Francis Ford Coppola returns to Cannes with his long-awaited film Megalopolis. The selection for the Palme d'Or award includes notable collaborations and anticipated biopics.
- A variety of films are expected to attract attention at the festival, including personal projects by renowned directors. Special screenings and honorary awards add to the festival's allure.
- The jury, led by Greta Gerwig, will evaluate a variety of films, while George Lucas will receive an honorary Palme d'Or. A film addressing women's rights in China will also be presented.
What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding?: Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.
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Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour: Scientists say it's highly unlikely cloud seeding is responsible for the heavy ...
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Quick Glance: Cloud Seeding and the Record-Breaking Rains in Dubai
- Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE has caused widespread flooding.
- Experts speculate that cloud seeding may have contributed to this unprecedented weather event.
- Cloud seeding is a technique where special salt flares are burned in clouds to stimulate rain.
- While cloud seeding is practiced in many countries, some scientists remain cautious about its long-term impacts.
Francis Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Locks Competition Slot At 77th Cannes Film Festival: The Dish
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Cannes announces honorary Palme d’Or for Studio Ghibli: This marks the first time the honorary award is going to a group instead of an individual.
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/18/entertainment-news/news-studio-ghibli-cannes-honorary-palme-dor/
Quick Glance: Studio Ghibli Receives First-Ever Honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes
- The acclaimed Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli, known for films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Oscar-winner The Boy and the Beast, is set to be honored with an honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes as the first group to receive this prestigious award.
- Typically awarded to individuals, past recipients include Tom Cruise, Michael Douglas, and Harrison Ford, with Star Wars creator George Lucas also being recognized at the 77th edition of the festival.
- Studio Ghibli is synonymous with veteran directors Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, who have created iconic animated features under the studio's banner over the past four decades.
- Filmmaker Miyazaki has garnered multiple Oscars, and the studio has produced over 20 films, including masterpieces like Princess Mononoke and Howl's Moving Castle. The group acknowledgment highlights Studio Ghibli's significant impact in the film industry.
Watch: Dubai billionaire takes metro to go to office during heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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A year’s worth of rain plunges normally dry Dubai underwater: A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/weather/dubai-rain-flooding-climate/
Quick Glance: Dubai Submerged in Floods After Year's Worth of Rain
- More than 142mm of rain soaked Dubai within 24 hours.
- Heavy thunderstorms hit the UAE, pouring over a year's worth of rain on Dubai in just hours.
- Authorities dispatched tanker trucks to pump water off the streets as some homes were inundated, requiring residents to bail them out.
- Rain is uncommon in the UAE, causing flooding due to insufficient drainage systems in many areas.
Donna Langley To Receive Kering Women In Motion Award At Cannes Film Festival: Previous Women In Motion Award winners include Jane Fonda (2015) ...
deadline.com/2024/04/donna-langley-kering-women-in-motion-award-cannes-film-festival-1235886806/
Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
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Viola Davis, Julius Tennon Launch Book Publisher JVL Media: Viola Davis and Julius Tennon are launching book publisher JVL Media.
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Watch: Heavy rains cause malls in Dubai to flood, water to gush through ceilings - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-heavy-rains-cause-malls-in-dubai-to-flood-water-to-gush-through-ceilings
“The Doubts”: German-Jewish series wins at the Cannes Festival: German television hasn't been better for a long time: in Cannes, the ARD production wins the ...
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Restored cut of century-old Napoleon epic to screen at Cannes Film Festival: After a marathon restoration effort, visionary French director Abel Gance's silent ...
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2024 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Unveiled: Ahead of a festival kicking off in just about a month, Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes ...
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Quick Glance: 2024 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Revealed
- The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival was unveiled by Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate.
- The competition lineup features films from acclaimed directors such as Francis Ford Coppola, Jia Zhangke, David Cronenberg, Paul Schrader, Andrea Arnold, Sean Baker, Miguel Gomes, Yorgos Lanthimos, and more.
- Other sections include new films from George Miller and Kevin Costner, as well as shorts by Leos Carax, Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson, among others.
- The festival will take place from May 14 to May 25, 2024, promising a diverse and compelling film program for attendees.
UAE: Missing teenager in Sharjah found safe - News | Khaleej Times: His father thanked everyone who participated in the search mission despite the challenges ...
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
smh.com.au/world/middle-east/heavy-rains-lash-uae-region-as-the-death-toll-in-oman-flooding-rises-20240417-p5fke3.html
Dubai airport delays continue as UAE struggles to recover from floods: The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever ...
apnews.com/article/uae-rain-flood-recovery-dubai-airport-travel-a0fb046e15b39f126a16e5a599a7b313
Geena Davis Set to Receive Viola Davis Trailblazer Award at CinemaCon: Geena Davis will be honored with the Viola Davis Trailblazer Award during CinemaCon.
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/geena-davis-viola-davis-trailblazer-award-cinemacon-1235868952/
Cannes: George Lucas to Receive Honorary Palme d’Or: Hollywood director producer legend receive tribute closing ceremony May 25.
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/george-lucas-honorary-palme-d-or-cannes-1235869837/
18 Dead After Heavy Rain in Oman: Schools Close, Evacuations Ongoing: The neighboring United Arab Emirates also experienced its largest rainfall in 75 years ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/oman-flood-rain-emirates-deaths.html
Thousands evacuated after dam burst worsens floods in Russia: Local emergency services say they are working to stem the flooding in the city of Orsk.
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Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
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This Dubai hero drove all night to rescue people stranded in floods - News | Khaleej Times
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Yahoo acquires Instagram co-founders' AI news platform Artifact: Yahoo said on Tuesday it had acquired Instagram co-founders' AI-driven news platform, Artifact ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/yahoo-acquires-instagram-co-founders-ai-news-platform-artifact-2024-04-02/
In pictures: UAE begins cleanup after deadly rain, floods: Authorities and communities across the United Arab Emirates were clearing debris on Wednesday after at ...
reuters.com/pictures/pictures-uae-begins-cleanup-after-deadly-rain-floods-2024-04-17/
Kenya: Bus passengers rescued from flood waters: The bus was travelling to Nairobi when it was swept off the road.
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Watch: Dubai expat saves 5 lives in dramatic flood rescue captured on camera - News | Khaleej Times
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Daniel Brühl on Karl Lagerfeld: “I only got to know the person he created”: Daniel Brühl portrays Karl Lagerfeld in the series “Kaiser Karl”. At the premiere in ...
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“Apocalyptic proportions”: Floods flood thousands of houses in Russia: The spring floods in Russia are currently causing a tense situation. Parts of the Orenburg ...
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Adnan Al Rajeev-produced film to premiere at Cannes this year: This film centers around a young rookie from a bizarre chicken dance group who faces a heckler ...
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Quick Glance: Revealed Lineup of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival
- The lineup of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival was unveiled by Festival director Thierry Frémaux and president Iris Knobloch during a press conference.
- Francis Ford Coppola's self-funded epic "Megalopolis" featuring Adam Driver and others will premiere in competition.
- Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrea Arnold, David Cronenberg, Ali Abbasi, Sean Baker, Jia Zhangke, Paul Schrader, and Paolo Sorrentino are some of the competition filmmakers.
- Films like George Miller's "Furiosa", Kevin Costner's "Horizon: An America Saga", and Quentin Dupieux's "The Second Act" will be shown out of competition.
Biden Says Netanyahu’s Approach to the War Is a Mistake: President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza a mistake and ...
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
Oman: One more missing person found dead as death toll rises to 13 due to heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/oman-one-more-missing-person-found-dead-as-death-toll-rises-to-13-due-to-heavy-rains
No, Dubai’s Floods Weren’t Caused by Cloud Seeding: Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those who blame cloud seeding are misguided.
wired.com/story/dubai-flooding-uae-cloud-seeding-climate-change/
Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch: Compound events in which coastal flooding and heat waves occur at the same time are ...
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Second dam burst in Russia: situation is getting worse: A second dam has broken under the pressure of the water masses on the Ural River in Russia ...
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From ‘sorcerer’ and illegal immigrant to Cannes and the Oscars: this filmmaker’s remarkable path to success
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'Jeanne du Barry' Trailer: Johnny Depp and Maïwenn Fall in Royal Love: Johnny Depp and Maïwenn lead Cannes opener 'Jeanne du Barry' set in 18th-century ...
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Cornish charity giving emergency aid after Malawi flooding: ShelterBox has been distributing essential items after severe flooding in Malawi.
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Nearly half of China's major cities are sinking, researchers say: Nearly half of China's major cities are suffering "moderate to severe" levels of subsidence ...
reuters.com/world/china/nearly-half-chinas-major-cities-are-sinking-researchers-say-2024-04-18/
Pittsburgh Shuts Bridges as 26 Barges Break Loose on Ohio River: The barges, some carrying coal, floated miles downstream and damaged a marina as a flood warning ...
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Russia and Kazakhstan battle record floods as rivers rise further: The Russian city of Orenburg battled rising water levels on Thursday after major rivers across ...
reuters.com/world/europe/water-levels-rise-russian-rivers-flooding-zone-2024-04-11/
Kevin Costner's Western epic 'Horizon, An American Saga' will premiere at Cannes: Kevin Costner’s multi-episode epic “Horizon, An American Saga” will premiere at ...
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Russian authorities announced mass evacuation for flood-hit city near Kazakhstan border
apnews.com/article/russia-flooding-kazakhstan-orenburg-evacuation-e60e4d5a6f776b3f9e8d53edc0668370
Floods and several dam breaches: more than 10,000 houses are under water in Russia
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Flood disaster: Water levels are rising in Kazakhstan and Russia: The flood situation in Kazakhstan and southern Russia has continued to worsen. More than 90 ...
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Rainstorms Kill More Than 130 in Afghanistan and Pakistan: Pakistani officials warned of more flooding and heavy rainfall next week, stoking fears of a ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-rain-flooding.html
Iranians told to watch out for loose crocodiles as flooding hits country’s southeast
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Princess Andre fans mesmerised by her natural beauty as she shows off bare face: Princess Andre has shared a new makeup video on her Instagram page and fans were ...
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Dozens killed in Afghanistan as heavy rains set off flash floods: Most casualties have been from roof collapses, while some 600 houses have been damaged or ...
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Record flood waters rise in Russia's Urals, forcing thousands to evacuate: A string of Russian regions in the Ural Mountains and Siberia, alongside parts of ...
reuters.com/world/europe/record-flood-waters-rise-russias-urals-forcing-thousands-evacuate-2024-04-07/
Spring floods in Russia: thousands of people evacuated: The flood situation is getting worse on the southern foothills of the Ural Mountains ...
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Column washes away on Rangitata River rail bridge: High flood waters have washed away one of the 34 piers in the 610 metre long rail bridge over the Rangitata ...
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At least a dozen killed and an estimated 15,000 displaced by flooding in Kenya: The U.N Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, citing the Kenya Red ...
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'We underestimated this storm': UAE residents face electricity, water outages after flooding, heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/we-underestimated-this-storm-uae-residents-face-electricity-water-outages-after-flooding-heavy
Heavy Rainfall in Oman, Which Killed 18, Expected to Continue on Wednesday: The neighboring United Arab Emirates also experienced its largest rainfall in 75 ...
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Ryoo Seung-wan's 'I, the Executioner' invited to Cannes Film Festival
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Russians stage a rare protest after a dam bursts and homes flood near the Kazakh border
apnews.com/article/russia-ural-mountains-floods-orsk-dam-break-e58e787f8354f79883a1f9559982fe1f
Russia's Orsk oil refinery suspends work after dam bursts amid flooding -agencies
reuters.com/world/europe/russias-orsk-oil-refinery-suspends-work-after-dam-bursts-amid-flooding-agencies-2024-04-07/
Dam bursts amid flooding in Russia's Urals, evacuation underway, emergency services say
reuters.com/world/europe/dam-bursts-amid-flooding-russias-urals-evacuation-underway-emergency-services-2024-04-05/
‘She needs to be protected at all costs’ — X users react to Penny Ntuli’s first day on Jozi FM
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Anger boils over for some amid record floods in Russia’s Urals: At least 100 Russians asked for help from President Vladimir Putin on Monday in a city struck by ...
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Russians protest and demand help from Putin after floods and dam failure : Rare public protests broke out in Orsk, a city of 200,000 people, after the failure ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/08/russia-floods-dam-failure-protests/
Dubai: Couples rescued as heavy rains flood resort during staycation - News | Khaleej Times
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First Look of Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump in 'The Apprentice': The biopic, from director Ali Abbasi, charts Trump's rise to power in the 1970s and ...
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Quick Glance: Sebastian Stan Portrays Young Donald Trump in The Apprentice
- Sebastian Stan takes on the role of a young Donald Trump in The Apprentice, showcasing his rise to power through a Faustian deal with influential right-wing lawyer Roy Cohn.
- The film is set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May, exploring Trump's early business career and eventual path to the Presidency.
- The cast includes Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn, Martin Donovan as Fred Trump, and Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump.
- The approach the film will take in depicting Trump and the statements it will make about his political career remain to be seen, with reactions expected post-premiere.
Aerial video shows flooding in north-east US after storms: Powerful storms hit parts of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, leaving a trail of damage and ...
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Flood barriers up on Quayside due to flood risk from 'overtopping' River Tyne: Four car parks were closed and flood warnings were issued for several areas along ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/environment-agency-flood-barriers-quayside-28959267
The life and death of Rosa Reichel: the brilliant girl who was swept away: She was just 15 and her friends couldn’t save her from the rising waters ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/03/life-death-rosa-reichel-brilliant-girl-swept-away-belgian-floods
Rainfall records broken, northern Sydney homes evacuated as floodwaters rise, follow live
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-06/nsw-rain-wet-weather-sydney-rainfall-live-updates/103676074
Russia declares flood-hit Orenburg region a federal emergency with other regions under threat
apnews.com/article/russia-ural-floods-orsk-orenburg-federal-emergency-bf1d2599ca291ace1908c663613f38ab
Cannes 2024: Shahana Goswami's Santosh Is Going To Film Fest - "What A Crazy Ride"
ndtv.com/entertainment/shahana-goswami-is-going-to-cannes-with-her-feature-film-santosh-5426316
Power outages abound as severe storms threaten floods, tornados in parts of US: Flood and high wind advisories were active Friday across the Northeast and ...
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2024/04/12/severe-weather-forecast-floods-tornadoes/73299193007/
Houses evacuated amid Lough Funshinagh flooding: Two houses have been evacuated and a third road is being closed due to flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Co ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0411/1443081-houses-evacuated-amid-lough-funshinagh-flooding/
The Sydney Sweeney-Johnny Depp rumour that set the internet spinning: It seems the unlikeliest of pairings, and her fans hope it isn’t true – is a Depp-Sweeney ...
theage.com.au/culture/movies/the-sydney-sweeney-johnny-depp-rumour-that-set-the-internet-spinning-20240401-p5fgg8.html
'Worst floods in decades' hit Kazakhstan and Russia: Tens of thousands are evacuated in northern Kazakhstan, amid warnings that floods are spreading in Russia.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68756041
Dubai floods: Chaos, queues and submerged cars after UAE hit by record rains : Passengers report being stranded in the desert city as the international hub ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/18/dubai-floods-airport-malls-shopping-centre-uae-weather-record-rain
Buttigieg visits predominantly Black Alabama community following ABC News investigation about neighborhood flooding
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Filmmaker of "Hearts of Darkness": Director Eleanor Coppola is dead: At the age of 80, she made her first feature film, now Eleanor Coppola has died ...
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Cannes Boss on 'Megalopolis,' Missing Out on 'Dune 2' and Strikes: Ahead of Cannes' lineup announcement, festival chief Thierry Fremaux discusses his hopes ...
variety.com/2024/film/festivals/cannes-film-festival-thierry-fremaux-megalopolis-dune-2-hollywood-strikes-1235957604/
How Rosa Jackson found real Niçoise cooking amid the glamour : There's a certain reverse snobbery that some travelers may feel when they first arrive in Nice.
latimes.com/food/story/2024-04-12/rosa-jackson-nicoise-cookbook
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