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Poland has selected Pawel Pawlikowski’s “Cold War,” which won the best director prize at the Cannes Film Festival, as its entry in the contest for the Academy Award for best foreign-language film. Amazon Studios holds U.S. rights to the pic. Pawlikowski’s last film, “Ida,” won the Oscar in 2015. According to Variety reviewer Guy Lodge, “Pawlikowski sketches an intense long-term love affair between two mismatched Polish musicians whose relationship is defined less by […]

The film stars Indian actor Irrfan Khan as a successful film-maker facing a midlife crisis when he has a tryst with his daughter's childhood friend, causing a national scandal. Bangladesh has selected No Bed of Roses (Doob) as its entry in the foreign-language film Oscar category. Directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, the drama stars well-known Indian actor Irrfan Khan (whose Hollywood credits include Life of Pi and Slumdog Millionaire) as Javed Hasan, a successful director […]

Gustav Moller's feature debut is the story of a policeman's race against time to save a kidnapped woman, with a phone as his only tool. Denmark has selected Gustav Moller's tense kidnap drama The Guilty as its submission in the best foreign-language film category for the Oscars. Moller's feature debut takes place over the course of a single night at an emergency call center where dispatcher and former cop Asger Holm (Jakob […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbIEBoHANU4   Source: Jimmy Kimmel Live

Game of Thrones leads nominations for this year's Emmy Awards, while streaming service Netflix knocked HBO off its 17-year pedestal as the network with the most nods. A slew of first time Emmy contenders included Sandra Oh as the first Asian-American lead comedy actress nominee for her role in quirky spy series Killing Eve, and Rachel Brosnahan's 1950s housewife turned comedian in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Female-led shows and stories […]