What's on the news ? 22/01 - 28/01
1. Cinema
Nominees for the 96th Oscars ceremony have been announced. It comes as a surprise that there are no nominations for Greta Gerwig (Best Director for Barbie ?) or Margot Robbie (Best Actress in a Leading Role for Barbie ?).
2. Cinema
Lily Gladstone (Killers Of The Flower Moon) made history being the first Native American woman to be nominated for a Oscar in Best leading actress category, at the 96th Oscars ceremony.
3. Cinema
The Sundance Film Festival held its 2024 edition this week. Created in 1978, Sundance has grown to be one of the most significant festival for independent cinema. Independent productions are celebrated in Sundance, which frequently opposes Hollywood’s marketing and production.
4. Video Games
Palworld, a new video game has already faced accusations of plagiarism. Set in a world full of « Pals », animal-like imaginary creatures. Palworld’s designs look a lot like those in Pokemon. This ressemblance led Palword to be qualified of « Pokemon with guns ».
5. Music
A lawsuit has been filed against Madonna for a two-hour delay at the beginning of one of her concerts in New York, at Barclays Center.
Her team responded to the polemic by saying that they were ready to defend the case.
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