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The data are revealed by the Lisbon Film Commission, as it is marking ten years of existence “in order to expedite authorizations and procedures involved in filming requests”, from Portuguese and foreign producers in the city. In a statement, the municipal structure reveals that the support given to cinematographic, audiovisual and photographic productions totaled more than 3.5 million euros in exemptions from payment of fees, spaces and municipal equipment. were more than 150 million euros, says the LFC. The Lisbon Film Commission was created in 2012 by the municipality to monitor that type of production, “from the beginning of its…

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The Barreiro Forum, the local film club, the Municipal Library and the Augusto Cabrita Municipal Auditorium will host until the 29th of October the second edition of Sonica Ekrano – Documentary Cinema and Music from the Margens, an initiative of the cultural association OUT.RA with the Barreiro City Council .The festival proposes 15 documentaries focused on “songs, musicians, sounds and movements on the margins of massification and popularity”, which include names such as Fela Kuti, Courtney Barnett or Throbbing Gristle.Poly Styrene, Lydia Lunch, Tangerine Dream and Telectu are other featured artists and the films that address them were the subject…

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Actor Leslie Jordan died at the age of 67 this Monday, October 24, in Los Angeles, USA, reported the website TMZ. the police authorities. The official cause of death was not disclosed. Leslie Jordan was particularly known to the general public for the character Beverley Leslie, who played for several seasons on the series “Will and Grace” and which earned him the Emmy for Best Guest Actor in 2006. Born in Tennessee in 1955, he also distinguished himself as a comedian, writer, playwright and singer, having edited a gospel album in 2021. As an actor, he made a career in…

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Oscar winner Angelina Jolie will star in a film about the life of “la divina” Maria Callas, the world’s greatest opera singer. unconventional about former US First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and Princess Diana, respectively in “Jackie”, with Natalie Portman (2016), and “Spencer”, with Kristen Stewart (2021). great international projection: “Tony Manero” (2008), “No” (2012), “O Clube” (2015) and “Neruda” (2016). following the assassination of her husband John F. Kennedy, while “Spencer” took place over Christmas 1991, when Princess Diana decided that her marriage to Prince Charles was not working and needed to veer off the path that would put her…

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Harry Styles in ‘Don’t Worry Honey’ – Warner Bros./Handout the british star Harry Styles has a solid career in music, but, a few years ago, he decided to venture into the screen. According to a salary survey carried out by The Hollywood Reporter, which was consulted by industry experts, Styles earns between $500,000 and $1.5 million for acting. The value is a small change compared to the payment of big names like Tom Cruise with his Top Gun: Maverick – the actor would have made more than 100 million dollars for a deal involving a percentage of the box office…

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In a press release released to Lusa, the Portuguese director explains that “Canción de Pedro Costa” is “the first exhibition that adopts a particular perspective” on his work: “Faces, voices and songs as signs of our intimacy, as responses to the tragedy of History and the torments of personal histories.” Curated by Javier Codesal, the exhibition will be displayed at the Centro de Imagem La Virreina and brings together ten visual works – including installation and photography – of which five were expressly created by Pedro Costa for this initiative. Among the works on display are “Casa de Lava -…

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The role of nurse Amy Loughren, who caught serial killer Charles Cullen in 2003, was a dream come true for actress Jessica Chastain, who felt haunted by the responsibility in her new film, Night Nurse. to play someone in a scene of their life while that person observes”, said Jessica Chastain in an exclusive session of the Critics Choice Association to which Lusa had access. described this role as “a dream”. But the real Amy Loughren was present at the filming and the actress said she often felt like a fraud. “I felt a lot of responsibility, I wanted her…

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It’s not today that Hollywood has a problem with first and last name on its hands: Ezra Miller. This Monday, the 17th, the actor pleaded not guilty in a trial in the US state of Vermont, in which he responds for breaking into and stealing bottles of liquor from a neighbor’s house. If convicted of the crimes, Miller could face up to 26 years in prison, giving even more headaches to movie industry bigwigs, as he integrates prominent franchises like The Flash and Fantastic Beasts. According to Variety, the case would have happened on May 1, when Miller broke into…

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Belgian director Lukas Dhont, who won the Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, a “second place” in the accolades, with “Close”, told Lusa that the film can encourage conversations around the current “masculinity crisis”. It’s very important to show the challenges of masculinity, play with them and also oppose them”, said the director, who spoke on the sidelines of the film’s presentation in Los Angeles. “I think there is a crisis of masculinity. If we can have this conversation, that’s the most valuable thing that will come out of this movie”, he considered. “Close” is in the running for Oscar nominations…

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Harvey Weinstein, the 70-year-old former American film producer, used to be a regular spectator of the New York Film Festival, which ends its 60th edition this Friday. In 2020, he was sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault by a New York court, and since Monday he has been sitting in the dock again in Los Angeles, where he responds to other charges. feminist Ashley Judd, one of the first to denounce that she was a victim of sexual harassment by Weinstein, was cheered by the audience in one of the rooms at Lincoln Center.In Maria…

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