Deepika Padukone and Co.: Meet This Year’s Cannes Jury

This year’s Cannes jury, which selects the Palme d’Or winners and other awards from the competition, is chaired by Vincent Lindon for his supple performance in last year’s Palme-winning competition.Titan” was a highlight of that movie. Other judges: Asghar Farhadi, who was here last year as the director of “A Hero”; British actress and director …

The Crossroads Where ‘The Bad Guys’ and Its Author Meet

Australian writer and illustrator harun blabey He gave himself an ultimatum in 2014. The then-40-year-old father of two was working an increasingly unsatisfying range of day jobs from acting to advertising, and while children’s books were (as he put it) “warmly received”, his earnings did not support his family. Failing to achieve them successfully and …

Two Strangers Meet at a Cafe in Cairo. Then, what will happen

IF AN EGYPT CANNOT SPEAK ENGLISHby Noor Naga Noor Naga’s impulsive and philosophical novel “If an Egypt Cannot Speak English” begins with a sweet introduction. In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, and for most of the book, two strangers, whose names are not disclosed, sit side by side in a cafe in Cairo. Egyptian-American …

Meet DALL-E, the Artificial Intelligence That Takes Everything at Your Command

SAN FRANCISCO — At OpenAI, one of the world’s most ambitious artificial intelligence labs, researchers develop technologies that allow you to create digital images by simply describing what you want to see. They both say hi to DALL-E 2008 animated movie “WALL-E” about an autonomous robot and surrealist painter Salvador Dalí. open AI, Backed by …

Writers Meet to Discuss the Role of Literature in Wartimes and

In 1939, American journalist Dorothy Thompson, who was expelled from Germany after reporting on the rise of the Nazi movement, convened an emergency summit of writers in response to the violence unfolding in Europe. As leader of PEN America, a literary and free speech organization, Thompson urged writers to unite against fascism and threats to …

OPEC and Russia to Meet as War Loses Oil Market in Ukraine

Last month, oil markets were rocked by a war that caused a price jump and threatened a critical deficit in crude oil and other petroleum products. But analysts aren’t expecting much action as many of the world’s biggest oil producers meet via teleconference on Thursday to discuss supply. Officials from OPEC and Russia are likely …

Watch Ryan Reynolds Meet His Past Self on ‘The Man Project’

In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets used to shoot key scenes in their films. Watch new episodes of the series on Fridays. Moreover Watch our collection of 150+ videos on YouTube and Subscribe to our YouTube channel. main idea behind Netflix sci-fi adventure “The Man Project” is presented in …

Watch Ryan Reynolds Meet His Past Self on ‘The Man Project’

In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets used to shoot key scenes in their films. Watch new episodes of the series on Fridays. Moreover Watch our collection of 150+ videos on YouTube and Subscribe to our YouTube channel. main idea behind Netflix sci-fi adventure “The Man Project” is presented in …

Spaniard Nadal and Alcaraz Meet in Men’s Semi-Finals at Indian Wells

They are quite the opposite: Nadal, the maximizer of potential; Kyrgios flickering flame. Nadal is deliberate, sometimes clumsy, between serves and numbers. Kyrgios plays as if he has a plane to catch. Nadal has never yelled in anger in his professional career; Kyrgios scored twice on Thursday, 7-6 (0), 5-7, 6-4 for the second time …