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Brazil’s Fantaspoa Film Festival Announces 2025 Winners, Breaks Attendance Records
The Fantaspoa Film Festival has unveiled its top award winners for 2025, Variety can exclusively reveal. The festival’s 21st edition wrapped on April 21 and had record-breaking attendance. For 1...
Matthew Minton May 06, 2025

Spirit Awards Move to Hollywood Palladium for February 2026 Ceremony – Film News in Brief
Film Independent has announced that the 2026 Spirit Awards will take place Sunday, Feb. 15 at the Hollywood Palladium. The move comes as the Spirit Awards' longtime home, Santa Monica, undergoes ̶...
Lauren Coates May 06, 2025

Yahoo Taps Nick DiGiovanni, Big Little Feelings, Amy Robach, T.J. Holmes in Bid to Expand Lifestyle Content
Yahoo wants to expand the audience coming to its sites for information on food, family and relationships. The digital content company, controlled by Apollo Global Management, on Tuesday unveiled partn...
Brian Steinberg May 06, 2025

Ela Taubert Unveils Track List for Debut Album ‘Preguntas A Las 11:11’ Featuring Joe Jonas, Max Martin and Morat (EXCLUSIVE)
When Colombian singer-songwriter Ela Taubert won best new artist at the Latin Grammys last year, the triumphant moment became a fitting prelude to her upcoming debut album, “Preguntas A Las 11:1...
Thania Garcia May 06, 2025

Blossoms announce 2026 European headline tour
Blossoms have announced a 2026 European headline tour, making stops in cities including Amsterdam, Paris, Milan and Zurich. READ MORE: Blossoms interview: “The last thing we want to do is m...
Aneesa Ahmed May 06, 2025

Political Documentary ‘Sudan, Remember Us’ Acquired by Watermelon Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)
Watermelon Pictures has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the political documentary “Sudan, Remember Us,” Variety can exclusively announce. The deal follows the film’s premier...
Matthew Minton May 06, 2025

Octavio Pisano and Juliana Martinez to Exit ‘Law & Order: SVU’ After Season 26
While “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” awaits a Season 27 pickup, it’s been revealed that Juliana Martinez and Octavio Pisano will not be returning if the show does get picked...
Emily Longeretta May 06, 2025

‘Off Campus’ Series Adaption at Amazon Adds Seven to Cast
The Amazon series adaptation of Elle Kennedy’s “Off Campus” books has added seven series regulars to its cast, Variety has learned. The show, which was originally announced in Octobe...
Joseph Otterson May 06, 2025

Lucius on Their Self-Titled New Album and Being the Queens of Indie Harmony Singing: ‘Everyone’s Planting Roots and Having Babies… but We’re Still These Little Weirdos’
It’s worth reminding the world - since the world may still be confused on this matter - that the two frontwomen of the band Lucius are not twins. But Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig have done a bri...
Chris Willman May 06, 2025

Rosalia says working on ‘Euphoria’ season three has been “really inspiring”
Rosalía has spoken about her experience so far of working on HBO’s Euphoria, her first foray into acting, calling it “really inspiring”. READ MORE: Here’s what we k...
Aneesa Ahmed May 06, 2025