Golden Panda Awards Shine: International Talent Celebrated at Chengdu Ceremony with 27 Honors in Film, TV, and Beyond

Chengdu, China — The 2nd Golden Panda Awards took place on September 13 in Chengdu, Sichuan province, drawing attention for its celebration of achievements across film, television, animation, and documentaries. The glamorous ceremony presented 27 honors in various categories, underscoring the event’s significance in the cultural landscape. The prestigious Best Film award was claimed by the Italian production There’s Still Tomorrow, while Pema Tseden received the Best Director accolade for his work on Snow Leopard. The screenwriting honors went to the creative team behind About Dry Grasses. Chinese actor Zhu Yilong and Brazilian actress Denise … Read more

Shine a Spotlight on Excellence: Nominate a Colleague for Prestigious IndyBar Awards by September 19!

Indianapolis, Indiana — The Indianapolis Bar Association invites its members to take a moment to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of their peers by submitting nominations for various awards. These recognitions will culminate at the Association’s annual Recognition Breakfast, scheduled for November 19, where honorees, including the 2025 Class of 50-Year members, will be highlighted among other distinguished awards from the organization’s Sections and Divisions. Members can easily nominate colleagues online at www.indybar.org/awards, a process expected to take no more than five minutes. The deadline for submissions is September 19, 2025, at 11:59 p.m., … Read more

Venice Film Festival Wraps Up 82nd Edition: Golden Lion Awaits as Stars Shine on the Red Carpet!

Venice, Italy—The 82nd Venice Film Festival concluded its festivities Sunday evening with a prestigious awards ceremony at the historic Sala Grande. Kicking off at 7 p.m. CEST, the event showcased the cinematic achievements of filmmakers from around the globe, providing an hour of red carpet coverage to set the stage for the announcement of winners. Italian actress Emanuela Fanelli hosted this year’s ceremony, returning to the role she played at the festival’s opening event. A jury led by American filmmaker Alexander Payne deliberated on eight significant awards, including the coveted Golden Lion for Best Film. … Read more

Star-Studded Jury Set to Shine at Dinard Festival: Rupert Everett, Jennifer Saunders, and Ruby Wax Lead the Charge

Dinard, France — The Dinard Festival of British & Irish Film is set to showcase a blend of cinematic talent from the UK, with notable jury members including actors Rupert Everett, Jennifer Saunders, and Ruby Wax. Scheduled for October 1-5, the festival will spotlight a diverse array of films, highlighting emerging talent and established filmmakers alike. Joining the jury are UK documentary filmmaker Molly Dineen, along with prominent French figures such as actors Rachida Brakni and Reda Kateb, and journalist Claire Chazal. Their collective expertise will help evaluate the films competing for awards at the … Read more