A new live action remake of “Snow White” stars Gal Gadot and Rachel Ziegler; film critic Emma Jones tells us why revisiting the 1937 animated classic has stirred up controversy for Disney and resulted in a quieter premiere than usual. We also discuss poignant French comedy “The Safe House”, starring Michel Blanc in one of his final roles before his death in 2024. Plus we hear why Italian snow-swept drama “Vermiglio” impressed the jury at the Venice Film Festival, and a young woman in southern Tunisia takes her fate in hand in Mehdi M. Barsaoui’s “Aïcha”.
Trending
- Households set to learn of slight energy bill drop from January
- Trump's peace plan for Ukraine: What we know so far
- Beaujolais Nouveau 2025 goes on sale as French wine producers face challenges
- China tightens grip on independent films at home and abroad – DW – 11/20/2025
- Trumpet player Takuya Kuroda on the New York jazz scene and his genre-blending style
- The Stone Roses bassist Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield dies aged 63 | Ents & Arts News
- Lebanon army arrests notorious drug lord Nouh Zaiter, military source says
- US artists launch nationwide ‘Fall of Freedom’ protest against rising censorship
