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Obituary: Elizabeth “Beth” Agnes Larlick DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Elizabeth "Beth" Agnes Larlick passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Mother’s Day, ... Share Elizabeth “Beth” Agnes Larlick DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – Elizabeth “Beth” Agnes Larlick passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9, 2021. She was 77 years old and the devoted wife of 53 years to Edward J. Larlick. Beth was born in Millinocket to the late Kenneth an...

Belmont World Film 19th International (Virtual) Film Series Begins March 16 Photo: A scene from Majid Majidi’s “Sun Children,” which is representing Iran in at the 2021 Academy Awards. Belmont World Film announced the lineup of its 19 th annual International Film Series, running March 16-May 10, and featuring the virtual screening of eight of the world’s top films accompanied by online discussions with filmmakers or expert speakers. Entitled “Family Ties,” the series features film...

Oscars: Todd McCarthy’s Top Picks For Best International Feature Nominations Deadline 3/8/2021 The 15 shortlisted films vying to become one of the five Best International Feature nominees at the 2021 Academy Awards are a surprising and creatively engaging bunch. Their stories often are drenched in history — much of it tragic and disturbing — and turbulent social and political currents course through any number of them. Just four of the 15 were directed by familiar names so, for the mos...

Int’l Critics Line: Todd McCarthy On Iran’s Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Sun Children’ Deadline 2/24/2021 Khorshid), a shrewdly observed humanistic drama about some young teens scrambling to make their way in a difficult world. Winner of the Best Picture prize at last year’s Fajr Film Festival and an official Venice Festival entry, this brisk drama focuses sympathetically on several marginalized but striving kids whose every waking moments are devoted to survival strategies. The International...

SHARE A Moroccan satire, a sub-Saharan political drama and an Oscar-shortlisted film about a group of street children in Tehran are the works screening at the Spring Film Series, hosted by the Sharjah Art Foundation. All three films in the series explore themes of sacrifice, showing how its characters manoeuvre social and political dilemmas while trying to achieve their ambitions. The screenings, which will be held at Mirage City Cinema, are free to attend. However, advance booking is required ...

WENN.com Way back when in early 2020, Hollywood––and everyone else––was enjoying its pre-pandemic innocence.  Early 2020 was an exciting entertainment awards season with the Golden Globes kicking things off on January 5th; then came the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards (BAFTA) on January 9th; The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Jan 19th; The 62nd Grammy Awards on January 26th; and ultimately, the awards season big finale: The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony on Februa...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has announced a shortlist for International Features Films (IFF), documentary features and visual

A neon sign depicting an Ox is seen at a mall on Feb. 9, 2021, in Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Getty Images) Check out a drive-in comedy show. Celebrate the Year of the Ox. Tune into a Black History Month celebration. Sip martinis with Nick and Nora. Peep some options for poon choi and heart-shaped pizzas for the holday weekend. Friday, Feb. 12 - Thursday, Feb. 25 Judas and the Black Messiah Cinelounge Drive-In 1625 N. Las Palmas Blvd., Hollywood Writer-director Shaka King brings the stor...

Oscars: Deciphering Shortlists With Foreign-Language Docs, a Lot of Jingle Jangle and "Wuhan Flu" Everett The Hollywood Reporters awards columnist parses through the documentary feature, international feature, makeup and hairstyling, original score, original song, visual effects, documentary short, animated short and live-action short finalists. Well, predicting the nominees for nine of the 24 Oscar categories just got a little easier. On Tuesday afternoon, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts an...

Pic: Movie Poster Filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellisserys Jallikattu, Indias official entry in the Best International Feature category at the 93rd Academy Awards, is out of the Oscars race. The Malayalam-language movie is not part of the shortlist of 15 features that will be vying for a spot in the final five, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced on Wednesday. Thomas Vinterbergs Another Round, starring Mads Mikkelson, has made it to shortlist that also include Andrei Konch...