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“We regret to inform you that our mother, Concha Velasco, passed away today, Saturday, December 2, “as a result of a complication of her illness”, the family announced in a statement. According to the Spanish press, the wake for the actress, who suffered from lymphoma and other health problems that, two years ago, kept her from the stage, will be opened to the public this Saturday in a theater in Madrid.Velasco made her film debut in the mid-1950s and became, in the 1960s, one of the happiest and most appreciated faces of comedy in Spanish cinema, after two dark post-civil…

The contract, which is being voted on and needs a majority of “yes” votes to come into force, was considered a victory by many and received with suspicion by others. In the initial vote, 14% of the members of the union's national board voted “no”, and that is what Portuguese actress Kika Magalhães intends to do as well. “The reason is that they don't protect actors in relation to digital replicas”, she told Lusa the actress, based in Los Angeles since 2016. “They say yes, that there is protection, but then we look between the lines and there is nothing.”…

It will certainly be one of the most surprising films to hit theaters, probably within a year: the actor who was Tommy Lee in the series “Pam & Tomy” and is still the Winter Soldier and Bucky Barnes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is preparing to be … Donald Trump.Sebastian Stan will play the controversial tycoon and former US president in his youth in “The Apprentice”, described as a reflection on power, power and ambition, set in a world of corruption and duplicity.According to Deadline, the film focuses on Trump’s work to build his real estate empire in New York…

Soon, FOX will be STAR Channel. This Monday, November 27th, The Walt Disney Company Portugal revealed the new brand and visual identity of the series and film channels.”FOX will be STAR Channel, FOX Life will be STAR Life, FOX Crime will be STAR Crime, FOX Movies will be STAR Movies, FOX Comedy will be STAR Comedy and the Mundo FOX channel, available in Angola and Mozambique, will be STAR Mundo”, explains the statement. According to The Walt Disney Company Portugal, the STAR channels will have a new graphic line, but they maintain the same programming, the same distribution, maintaining the…

According to sources within the organization cited by the news agency Efe, the cancellation of Scorsese’s presence, aged 81, was due to personal reasons. Scorsese participated in the Moroccan event five times, reaching, in 2018, to present an honorary prize to Robert de Niro, an actor with whom he has a history of collaborations.Scorsese would, in this 20th edition of the festival, be the patron of Ateliers Atlas, dedicated to developing the talent of young African and Arab directors.The festival began on Friday with a gala that featured a tribute to the Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen and the presentation of…

The festival takes place in ten rooms in the Avenida da Liberdade area: Cinema São Jorge (Manoel de Oliveira room and room 2), Capitol, EPAL Garage, Lisbon Geography Society, Coliseu dos Recreios (main room and bar), Casa do Alentejo, Rossio Railway Station and a bus that will run along the avenue. This edition’s extensive line-up includes “emerging names that are making people talk and those that can surprise the public, in a diversity of styles, genres and origins that are the mirror of music that is emerging.” The Brazilian Gilsons, son and grandchildren of Gilberto Gil, the promise of British…

The defense of actor Nuno Lopes guaranteed on Tuesday that the lawyer for North American director AM Lucas, who accuses the Portuguese of having raped her, urged him to come forward with a monetary proposal as a condition to avoid legal action. Portuguese actor said, in a statement, that he received on November 6, by email, a communication from AM Lucas’s lawyer, Michael J. Willemin, informing that the North American screenwriter and director “intended it to be Nuno Lopes who moved forward with a proposal for a monetary sum.” “I confirm that it was presented as a condition to prevent…

Portuguese director João Canijo received a career award on Sunday at the Cineuropa film festival, which takes place in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, revealed production company Midas Filmes. The festival, which ends on the 23rd, awarded career awards to actor Luis Zahera , the actress Ana Torrent, both Spanish, and João Canijo, having also shown several films by the Portuguese filmmaker. João Canijo returned to Santiago de Compostela after this festival dedicated a retrospective to him in 2011. In this 37th edition, Cineuropa showed the films “Sangue do Meu Sangue”, “Work of an actress, work of an actor”, “Fátima” and…

“Her way of writing compulsively, with a notebook always at hand, and her ability to create complex plots were remarkable,” said editor Clara Farmer, quoted in the British group’s statement on the writer’s death. “We mourn her death. , but it is comforting to know that the sharpness of her works will mark readers for generations to come”, continued Clara Farmer, adding that “Antonia’s books are wonderful games of stories and ideas.”Antonia Susan Byatt was born on August 24, 1936, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, northern England. He studied at Cambridge and then at Oxford. He taught English and American literature at…

Jimmy Kimmel will host the 96th Oscar ceremony, on March 10, 2024 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. The name of the popular talk show host with his name on the ABC channel, the same as the ceremony, has been announced first this Wednesday night through the three most important media outlets in the industry: The Hollywood Reporter and Variety magazines, and the website Deadline. It will be the fourth time and the second in a row that Kimmel will be the face of Hollywood’s biggest night, after 2017 (the year of the famous confusion of envelopes for Best…