French Cinema Triumphs at Oscars: Audiard’s ‘Emilia Perez’ Sets Nomination Milestone

Paris, France — In an unprecedented showcase of cinematic flair, French films have made a significant mark in this year’s Oscar nominations, highlighting a remarkable achievement in the country’s film industry. Of particular note is Audiard’s groundbreaking film “Emilia Perez,” which has set a new record for French cinema at the prestigious awards. “Emilia Perez,” directed by the acclaimed Jacques Audiard, received multiple nominations including Best Picture, making it one of the most celebrated French films in Oscar history. The film features a compelling narrative of a Cuban immigrant’s challenging journey in Paris, blending elements … Read more

Tragic Multi-Vehicle Collision Claims Life of Benjamin Perez on Twentynine Palms Highway

JOSHUA TREE, CA — A tragic multi-vehicle collision claimed the life of Benjamin Perez on the Twentynine Palms Highway near Kerr Avenue on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Officials from the California Highway Patrol reported that the accident occurred around 4:15 p.m. and involved several cars, though the specific circumstances leading up to the crash are currently unclear. Investigators were on the scene to determine the initial cause and whether any external factors may have contributed to this fatal event. Benjamin Perez, whose age and city of residence have not been disclosed, was pronounced dead at … Read more

Zoe Saldaña Captures Early Golden Globe Win for ‘Emilia Pérez’ Amid Surging Award Season Buzz

Cannes, France — Zoe Saldaña captivated audiences and critics alike with her standout performance in “Emilia Pérez,” which garnered her the Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture at this year’s Golden Globe Awards. This win marked an early triumph for the film during the ceremony. Despite its critical acclaim and a successful awards season, “Emilia Pérez” has stirred curiosity among moviegoers, many of whom turned to social media to express their surprise at the film’s sweep of awards, with some admitting they hadn’t yet seen the film. Debuting … Read more

Pérez Bustamante & Ponce Enhances Legal Services in Guayaquil with Strategic New Hires

Guayaquil, Ecuador – Pérez Bustamante & Ponce (PBP), a distinguished law firm within Ecuador, has enhanced its litigation and disputes capabilities in its office in Guayaquil. The firm has recently taken significant steps towards strengthening its team by bringing in two new high-caliber partners from local firms. Johnny De La Pared Darquea, previously with Falconi Puig Abogados – a noted regional law practice – has joined PBP as a partner. His extensive experience in dispute resolution is expected to bring a robust depth to the team. Meanwhile, Oscar Borbor Mondesdeoca has been appointed as a … Read more