Women-led protests against police violence planned in PolandWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Women's rights activists who have led weeks of protests over a restrictive abortion ruling in Poland are calling on people to join nationwide demonstrations against police violence on Saturday.
The protests are scheduled to coincide with Polish women gaining the right to v....
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French, Polish golfers lead in South Africa as Nienaber battlesJOHANNESBURG: Poland’s Adrian Meronk and Richard Roussel from France shared the Alfred Dunhill Championship first round lead on 65 Thursday, while South African big-hitter Wilco Nienaber carded a disappointing 71.Meronk and Roussel shrugged off modest recent European Tour form with.......
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Cinematography Festival EnergaCamerimage Chief Marek Zydowicz on TV Pilots, Going VirtualThe 28th EnergaCamerimage International Film Festival this year found itself – like many fests worldwide – saddled with sobering restrictions, in this case added to the already daunting agenda of getting the globally feted cinematography event fully up to speed only a year after moving back to i....
Dr. Fauci says this is the only person immune to the coronavirusDr. Anthony Fauci and other health experts addressed one of the most pressing coronavirus problems a key category of the population might have right now.
He said that there's only one person immune to COVID-19, and he's not going to spread it to others.
That's Santa, who is making his fina....
No mail to and from 22 countriesThe Cyprus Post on Wednesday issued a list of 22 countries to which it will stop sending postal items due to the inability to find air carriers, effective immediately. The countries are Argentina, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Estonia, Croatia, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Mol....
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[Photo News] Incheon Airport Bags New ProjectThe Transport Ministry and Incheon International Airport Corp. said Wednesday that IIAC has been chosen as the strategic advisory consulting partner for Poland’s new airport project known as the Solidarity Transport Hub. With the 5.6 bil....
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This is when coronavirus vaccines will finally let life return to normalThe first coronavirus vaccines have shown great promise in late-stage clinical trials and will soon be approved by the FDA for emergency use.
Citi analysts expect developed economies to reach herd immunity through vaccination campaigns by the fourth quarter of 2021.
Various factors could s....
US formally pulls out of Open Skies TreatyWASHINGTON: The US has formally pulled out of the Open Skies Treaty, the State Department said Sunday, six months after President Donald Trump announced his decision, Anadolu Agency reported. "On May 22, 2020, the United States exercised its right pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article XV of the Treaty....
Homophobia Still an Issue on Film Sets, Argue Panelists at CamerimageCamera crews can be very heteronormative and there is a lot of toxic masculinity, argued DP Michael Filocamo during the online IMAGO and Digital Orchard Foundation Diversity and Inclusion Roundtable at Camerimage. Also noting the current situation in Poland and even calling out the festival itself. ....
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'Nomadland' Wins at EnergaCamerimage Film FestivalIndie ethos, costume drama and rich fantasy won the day at Poland's top cinematography fest this year, with Joshua James Richards' naturalistic filming in Chloé Zhao's "Nomadland" taking the Golden Frog plus FIPRESCI jury honors. The chronicle of life on the rough edges of America's society among r....
Hungary sees EU recovery plan deal; Poland demands "new compromise"A dispute over the European Union’s recovery fund and budget will eventually be resolved, Hungary’s prime minister said on Friday, as a senior official in Warsaw said Poland had the right to demand a “new compromise” over the deal. The nationalist governments of Hungary and P....
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EU leaders fail to solve political fight blocking big budgetBy SamuelPetrequin and Raf CasertThe Associated PressBRUSSELS — European Union leaders made no progress Thursday toward resolving a dispute to unlock a 1.8 trillion-euro ($2.1 trillion) budget and pandemic recovery package which is held up by Poland's and Hungary's rejection of a linkage between r....
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Bauer Radio unveils the results of 2020 'digital petri dish'In 2020, media consumption habits have gone haywire. Ben Cooper, group music and content director at Bauer Radio explains the tough lessons it took from the "digital petri dish" of 2020.
Media consumption was hugely disrupted in 2020, and few know that better than Bauer Radio – home of Kiss, Ma....
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Polish Oscar Entry 'Never Gonna Snow Again' Bought for North AmericaKino Lorber has acquired the North American rights to Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert's drama “Never Gonna Snow Again,” Poland's Academy Awards entry. “Never Gonna Snow Again” follows a Russian masseur — played by Alec Utgoff of “Stranger Things” &....
EU can pass budget without Poland and Hungary — FranceEuropean leaders could push ahead with a post-coronavirus recovery fund and European Union budget without Hungary and Poland as a last resort should they continue to block the adoption of the bloc's long-term budget, a French official said on Wednesday. Hungary and Poland blocked the adoption of the....
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Student shares Deepavali experience in UK under new normSEREMBAN: Apart from exploring a new culture in the United Kingdom, this year's Deepavali was an entirely new experience for M. Naviinesh, who is continuing his studies at the London School of Economics (LSE). Despite being away from his family and the Covid-19 pandemic putting a hold on social act....
Hungary vetoed EU budget because of immigration 'blackmail', says PM OrbanBUDAPEST: Hungary vetoed the European Union's 2021-2027 budget and post-coronavirus recovery fund because they would have forced it to accept immigration, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday.Hungary, together with Poland, vetoed both the budget and the recovery plan on Monday, arguing that....
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K Satchidanandan wins Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2020Kozhikode: K Satchidanandan, who is credited to have taken Malayalam poetry to the international stage, has won this year's Mathrubhumi Literary Award. The award includes Rs 3 lakh and a citation. Mathrubhumi Managing Director MV Shreyams Kumar and Managing Editor PV Chandran informed Satchidanandan....
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Women Vicitims of Violence: Portuguese Campaign to Support Mari Ferrer Mobilizes EuropeRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The campaign began in the first week of this month with the involvement of people from several Portuguese cities and other European countries such as Spain, the Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland. They sent photos naming their cities and featuring the hashtag #justicapormar....
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Michal Englert on Evoking Mystery on Oscar Entry 'Never Gonna Snow Again,' Starring Alec Utgoff"Never Gonna Snow Again," which was chosen as Poland’s Oscar submission prior to its world premiere in Venice, marks a further step in cinematographer Michał Englert’s long collaboration with Małgorzata Szumowska. It started in the 1990s with her short "Silence," followed by her featur....
Virus-hit Italy hosts Poland in key Nations League clashWithout their coach and star forward, Italy can't afford to lose against Poland in what could be a decisive Nations League clash today. They meet at Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia knowing that victory for either side will likely send them to the.......
Will Trump's defeat dent the ambitions of authoritarian leaders?Several European and global leaders forged close links with the US President Donald Trump. Right wing leaders, including the Presidents of Poland and Turkey will be now watching the changes at the White House, in the knowledge that past diplomatic relations may be substantially changing.....
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Despite COVID-19, Camerimage Maintains Focus on Excellence in CinematographyThe Energa Camerimage cinematography fest, although moved online at the last moment owing to Poland's new listing on Europe's red zone of high COVID-19 infection rates, remains committed to honoring the finest in lensing from around the world, says Kazik Suwala, the org's festival office director. "....
Agnieszka Holland Joins Polish Protesters to Tell Government to 'Get The F— Out'Following a controversial court ruling imposing a near-total abortion ban, the women’s strike continues in Poland, with artists and filmmakers joining the fray. Despite record numbers of COVID-19 cases, protests continue all over Poland in the wake of the constitutional court’s Oct. 22 r....
News24.com | Poland looks into coronavirus risks at mink farmsPoland will conduct coronavirus tests among its farmed minks and check whether farm workers and their families have been infected with COVID-19, following the findings of a mutated virus among the animals in Denmark.....
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NENT Group to Launch Streaming Service In The U.S., PolandNENT Group, the leading Nordic streaming company, is set to launch in Poland and in the U.S. in 2021 and is planning to roll out in five more European markets by the end of 2023. Viaplay, NENT Group’s streaming service, will be launched abroad as a tailored service offering premium Nordic dram....
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[Andreas Kluth] Populist politics in Poland serves as warning to USIn 2015, the year before Donald Trump became president of the US, a similar power shift occurred in Eastern Europe, albeit on a smaller scale. Like America soon after, Poland veered hard-right toward an anti-elitist populism built on the politics of....
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Prolific Polish Industry Keeps Cameras Rolling Amid Pandemic WoesWhen the coronavirus pandemic arrived in Poland earlier this year, producer Jakub Razowski, of Watchout Studio ("The Coldest Game"), was already prepping a summer shoot for "Prime Time," a thriller starring Bartosz Bielenia, fresh off his breakout role in Jan Komasa's Oscar-nominated "Corpus Christi....
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Polish Independence Day marchers say they will drive, not walkWARSAW: Organisers of a far-right Independence Day march in Warsaw said on Monday it would take place in a motorised form with participants driving around the Polish capital, after the mayor refused to allow the event to go ahead due to the coronavirus.The Nov. 11 march, which often brings tens of t....
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First helicopter crash involving G2CA in Malaysia, 45th incident in a decadeKUALA LUMPUR: The accident involving two Guimbal Cabri G2 (G2CA) helicopters, which saw one of them crash in Taman Melawati near here today is the first such incident in the country involving the aircraft model.A search on the aviation website at https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/type/G2CA also f....
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Polish newspapers analyze China's successful control of COVID-19 pandemicTwo main daily newspapers in Poland have recently posted opinion pieces about the success of China's fight against COVID-19, attributing the effective response mainly to science-guided measures, including prompt lockdowns and massive tests.....
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US allies greet Biden as next president despite Trump's refusal to concedeLONDON: Some of the United States' biggest and closest allies quickly congratulated Joe Biden on his presidential election victory yesterday even though Donald Trump, with whom several have had rocky relations, had yet to concede.Germany, Canada and France, which have had strained ties with the Trum....
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MACTA Women International Film Festival to commence on FridayKochi: The second edition of MACTA Women International Film Festival (MWIFF) organised by Malayalam Cine Technicians Association (MACTA) will commence on Friday through a virtual platform. The three-day-long film fest will be held from Friday to Sunday. MWIFF aims to explore the representation of w....
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Cinematography Festival Camerimage Pivots to Purely Digital FormatPoland's Camerimage, the world's leading film festival dedicated to cinematography, has been forced to abandon plans to stage a hybrid event, and will pivot to a purely digital format. The festival, which takes place Nov. 14-21 in Toruń, had already announced that the majority of its screenings and....
Okolie gets world title shot on Joshua undercardLONDON: Lawrence Okolie will fight Poland’s Krzysztof Glowacki for the vacant WBO cruiserweight title on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s bout with Kubrat Pulev in London next month, promoters announced Monday.British boxer Okolie will bid for a maiden world title in his home city on.......
