14th

Emerging Voices in Cinema: NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Unveils Nominees for the 14th Annual Awards Celebrating Independent Talent

by

Los Angeles, California — NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) has unveiled the nominees for its 14th annual awards, celebrating the emerging talents in independent cinema from around the world. The ceremony aims to spotlight 130 nominees across 16 categories, recognizing directors, writers, producers, performers, cinematographers, editors, sound designers, and composers. The selection of nominees is drawn from NFMLA’s recent programming year, which occurred in 2024. This list reflects a diverse array of voices in independent filmmaking, emphasizing projects from NFMLA’s InFocus initiative, which aims to amplify stories and filmmakers traditionally overlooked by mainstream media. Bojana Sandic, … Read more

Judge Powers Through with 13th and 14th Home Runs as MVP Chants Echo in Northern California

by

San Francisco, California — Aaron Judge set the baseball world abuzz by hitting his 13th and 14th home runs of the season during a recent game, igniting chants of “MVP” from excited fans. Playing for the New York Yankees, Judge showcased his power and striking abilities, further solidifying his reputation as one of Major League Baseball’s premier players. The atmosphere in the stadium was electric as Judge approached the plate. As the crowd erupted in cheers, he delivered a performance that left no doubt about his status as a fan favorite. With each swing, the … Read more

Luxembourg City Film Festival Honors Winners in Spectacular 14th Edition

by

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg – The 14th edition of the Luxembourg City Film Festival has come to a close, with the announcement of this year’s winners. The festival, which took place from February 29th to March 10th, showcased a strong lineup of films and attracted a diverse range of guests. The event celebrated the burgeoning film industry in the Grand Duchy, solidifying the festival’s position as a key player in the Luxembourgish cinema scene. The awards ceremony, held at Kinepolis, began with a special tribute to actor-director Viggo Mortensen. Following the tribute, Mortensen’s latest film, “The … Read more

Landmark Ruling: Illinois Judge Bars Trump from 2024 Primary Ballot under 14th Amendment, Supreme Court to Weigh In

by

Cook County, Illinois – A judge in Cook County, Illinois, has ruled that former President Donald Trump is barred from the 2024 Republican primary ballot due to Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, otherwise known as the “insurrection clause.” The decision overturns a previous determination by the Illinois State Board of Elections. Judge Tracie Porter has issued a stay on her ruling until Friday, in anticipation of an appeal to the Illinois Appellate Court or the Illinois Supreme Court. This ruling marks the latest development in an ongoing debate about Trump’s eligibility under the 14th … Read more