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Emma Stone-led 'Poor Things' wins top prize at 80th Venice Film Festival

Emma Stone-led 'Poor Things' wins top prize at 80th Venice Film Festival

ROME (AP) — “Poor Things,” a film about Victorian-era female empowerment, won the Golden Lion on Saturday at a Venice Film Festival largely deprived of Hollywood glamour because of the writers and actors strikes .
Kamala Harris says hip-hop is 'the ultimate American art form' as she hosts a 50th anniversary party

Kamala Harris says hip-hop is 'the ultimate American art form' as she hosts a 50th anniversary party

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday hosted a celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary with appearances by some of the music genre's pioneers and stars.
Filmmaker Jen Markowitz on building trust with queer teens in doc 'Summer Qamp'

Filmmaker Jen Markowitz on building trust with queer teens in doc 'Summer Qamp'

TORONTO — With their documentary "Summer Qamp," Jen Markowitz puts on screen something that's far less radical than it seems: queer and transgender teens just being teens.
Review: 'Starfield' raises the bar with rich, engrossing universe

Review: 'Starfield' raises the bar with rich, engrossing universe

Bethesda Game Studios needed a win. The developer's last major release, "Fallout 76," was a critical failure, due in part to Bethesda's decision to stray from the "Fallout" franchise's single-player roots and experiment with multiplayer.
From piñata to postage stamp, US celebrates centuries-old Hispanic tradition

From piñata to postage stamp, US celebrates centuries-old Hispanic tradition

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service on Friday rolled out its latest special edition postage stamps, paying homage to a tradition with global roots that has evolved over centuries to become a universal symbol of celebration.
Canadian director Atom Egoyan, actors talk 'Seven Veils,' U.S. strike at TIFF

Canadian director Atom Egoyan, actors talk 'Seven Veils,' U.S. strike at TIFF

TORONTO — Director Atom Egoyan premièred his film "Seven Veils" Friday in a unique collaboration with the Canadian Opera Company and the Toronto International Film Festival.
On 'João', Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto honors her late father, bossa nova giant João Gilberto

On 'João', Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto honors her late father, bossa nova giant João Gilberto

SAO PAULO (AP) — Since the start of her career, New York-born Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto has put out albums rooted in the South American nation's rich musical history.
Cleveland Orchestra conductor has cancerous tumor removed

Cleveland Orchestra conductor has cancerous tumor removed

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Orchestra music director Franz Welser-Möst had a cancerous tumor removed and has canceled his conducting performances from late October through the end of the year.
Neve Campbell among striking actors navigating tricky waters at TIFF

Neve Campbell among striking actors navigating tricky waters at TIFF

TORONTO — As one of the few striking Hollywood actors promoting projects at the Toronto International Film Festival, film and TV star Neve Campbell acknowledged the "fine line to dance” as she other multi-hyphenate celebs hit the circuit to support u
Nickelback entertains the haters in new documentary on Alberta rockers

Nickelback entertains the haters in new documentary on Alberta rockers

TORONTO — Nickelback has tasted the hater-ade from the band's zealous detractors — and is raising a toast to them. In the new documentary "Hate to Love: Nickelback," the Hanna, Alta.
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