Author: Arabian Media staff

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) on Tuesday unveiled the lineup of the main competition and other sections for its 59th edition, including a competition movie from Iran whose title and creators will only be shared closer to the fest “for the safety of its makers.” The fest in the Czech spa town, whose 2025 edition will be running July 4-12, also unveiled its competition jury, including Mexican producer Nicolás Celis (Alfonso Cuarón’s Oscar-winning Roma) and Czech actor and director Jiří Mádl (Waves). The Crystal Globe competition this year includes Turkish filmmaker Gözde Kural’s Cinema Jazireh, her second feature, about a woman…

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Kneecap has announced its biggest-ever English show with a huge headline date at London’s OVO Wembley Arena this coming September. The Belfast hip-hop trio will head to the 12,500-capacity show on Sep. 18 and follows their headline show at London’s Wide Awake festival in Brockwell Park in the capital in May. Tickets for the show will go on presale on Jun. 4 at 10 a.m. BST, with a full general sale on Jun. 6 at 10 a.m. BST . In April, the group came into wider focus following their shows at Coachella Festival where they shared a Pro-Palestine message on…

Small business lender Lendingkart Technologies, the parent company of Lendingkart Finance, clocked a Rs 143 crore loss in the first half of FY25 from a Rs 3 crore profit for the entire previous year, as soaring loan defaults and collection challenges weighed on the fintech company’s finances.The company posted Rs 533 crore in total income in the first six months of the FY24-25 compared to a total income of Rs 1,218 crore in the entire FY24, according to credit ratings agency ICRA. NBFC Lendingkart Finance—a wholly owned subsidiary of LTPL—posted a loss of Rs 90 crore due to elevated credit…

Italian auteur Paolo Sorrentino is this year’s recipient of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award to be bestowed upon him during the 31st edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival, which will also feature a retrospective of his films that will be screened as part of the fest’s “tribute to” program. The honor and tribute will be “in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the art of cinema,” Sarajevo fest organizers said on Tuesday. Sorrentino will also hold a masterclass and “share his thoughts on contemporary art in a conversation with the audience,” they noted. “I am deeply honored to receive…

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“Audiences: What do they want and from where?” That was the question, and the title, of a panel session at the Media & Telecoms 2025 & Beyond Conference in London on Tuesday, organized by Deloitte and Enders Analysis. Tasked with providing answers were top executives from the Walt Disney Co., YouTube, and U.K. TV giant ITV. The panelists were Alison Lomax, managing director, YouTube U.K. & Ireland, Kevin Lygo, managing director, media & entertainment at ITV, and Karl Holmes, senior vp, direct to consumer & general manager, Disney+ at the Walt Disney Co. Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). “Across…

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“We need to protect our national IP”, BBC boss Tim Davie told the Media & Telecoms 2025 and Beyond Conference, organized by Deloitte and Enders Analysis, in London on Tuesday. “That’s where the value is.” For example, “we need to decide if we’re going to invest in things like the World Service, which to me, is a no-brainer.” Also important for the BBC‘s future are “muscular partnerships with the big American tech companies,” he highlighted. “I think we cannot work without some of those really big guys. And I think we can create co-ventures and create value for us and the U.K.…

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