Tue, 21-Oct-2025

César film awards ban nominees accused for sexual violence

César film

No participation in Oscars for people investigated for sexual violence. César Awards announced that it was acting out of respect for any potential victims. The Academy will decide whether to make the eligibility requirements permanent. The 2023 Oscars ceremony in France will not allow anyone who is potentially facing a prison sentence for sexual assault. … Read more

Indigenous director asked to leave the Cannes Film Festival because of his footwear

He was wearing traditional moccasins, indigenous filmmaker Kelvin Redvers was denied admission to the red carpet at the 75th Cannes Film Festival. The director grew raised in Canada’s Northwest Territories as a member of the Dene Indigenous community. “I 100 percent showed up expecting that this was within the realm of the things they [would] … Read more