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Goliath’s ‘Elegy’ Goes Off-Site in Venice as South Africa’s Pavilion Stays Empty

The off-site show tests how far a minister can control a country’s pavilion content.

Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ Debuts at No. 1 in U.S. Downloads After Two Days

Neil Young Opens His Archives Free to Greenland Residents for One Year

‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Uses Awards Spotlight to Press Lawmakers as UK Release Begins

Federal Judge Strikes Down NEA ‘Gender Ideology’ Grant Screen as Unconstitutional

Juliette Binoche Debuts as Director With 'In‑I In Motion' at San Sebastian

Pro-Palestinian Protest Halts Melbourne Symphony at BBC Proms

Filmmakers Press Venice to Condemn Gaza as Biennale Stresses Dialogue

Mubi Proposes Ethical Funding Framework Instead of Severing Sequoia Ties

Bangkok Art Centre Redacts Exhibition Under Chinese Embassy Intervention

Filmmakers and Institutions Escalate Pressure on Mubi Over Sequoia Investment

Melody Confronts Criticism on El Hormiguero and Debuts 'El Apagón'

Nadav Lapid's 'Yes' Challenges Israeli Narratives at Cannes

Poet Aamir Aziz and Artist Anita Dube in Ongoing Dispute Over Protest Poem Use

Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal Recovers After Attack and Detention in West Bank

Amos Gitai Defends 'Why War' Against Boycott at Venice Film Festival