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A recent episode of the popular business format show, Dragons’ Den, has sparked controversy and led to the BBC editing the program and providing clarification. Concerns were raised over the promotion of ear seeds and acupuncture as a recovery aid for ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis), resulting in strong backlash and the episode being temporarily removed from
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Swedish-Eritrean filmmaker Binyam Berhane has recently filed a $2 million lawsuit against the producers of Daniel Espinosa’s immigration drama, Madame Luna. Berhane claims that the film, which is set in Italy and centers around an Eritrean refugee-turned-human trafficker, is based on his original story and research that he brought to lead producer David Herdies at
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Brooklyn-based filmmaker Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich is set to premiere her highly anticipated debut feature, “The Ballad Of Suzanne Césaire,” at the Rotterdam Film Festival. This captivating film delves into the overlooked legacy of Martinique-born feminist and anticolonial activist Suzanne Césaire. Drawing from five years of extensive research and numerous interviews with Césaire’s children, Ina, Marc, and
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France’s prestigious César Academy has taken steps to reinforce its protocols when it comes to individuals under judicial investigation for violent crimes. This decision was prompted by the revelation that actor Sofiane Bennacer, who was set to be celebrated as one of the 2023 César revelations, was being investigated for allegations of rape and sexual
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A highly acclaimed documentary series, titled “Pollard,” has recently found its streaming home on Jewish streamer ChaiFlicks. Originally aired on local Israeli broadcaster Kan 11, this series delves into the scandalous Israeli-U.S. spy scandal that had far-reaching implications for the history of American-Israeli government relations. Set to be released next month, “Pollard” comes at a
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