‘The Black Ball’ Review: Los Javis’ Era-Spanning Monument to Gay Storytellers Is a Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Cannes: Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi blend real and imaginary people in this Lorca-inspired ode to love stories buried by ...

‘The Black Ball’ Review: Vivid, Sweeping Epic About Gay Men in War-Torn Spain Is a Major Cannes Standout

Veneno’ creators Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo direct this stunning drama about lovers and friends caught in the tempest ...

Penelope Cruz Lights up Los Javis’ Queer García Lorca Epic ‘The Black Ball,’ Earning 16-Minute Cannes Ovation

Penelope Cruz and Glenn Close star in Los Javis' Cannes competition debut, inspired by an unfinished Federico García Lorca ...

Michael Bay to Direct Iran War Movie About Operation Epic Fury for Universal

The Universal film from Michael Bay tells the true story of two American pilots downed in the April 2026 attacks in Iran ...

Ken Loach Talks Challenges & Resonance Of ‘Land And Freedom’ As Spanish Civil War Drama Returns To Cannes & Mystery Of 1995 Prize U-Turn

Ken Loach Talks Challenges and Resonance Of ‘Land And Freedom’ As Spanish Civil War Drama Returns To Cannes & Mystery Of 1995 ...
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2026 Oscars: Hear from Michael B. Jordan and other nominated stars of this year's best movies

LOS ANGELES -- On The Red Carpet is breaking down this year's Oscar races in a new special, "On The Red Carpet: And the Nominees Are..." featuring new interviews with some of Hollywood's biggest stars ...
USA Today

See what candidates said at the Los Angeles mayoral debate

An incumbent mayor, her "worst nightmare" and the city councilmember who joined the race at the last minute — Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman participated in a debate on Wednesday, May 6, ...
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Battle of Los Patricios marker shines light on overlooked South Texas Civil War battle

A new historical marker in Premont is preserving the story of the Battle of Los Patricios, a Civil War engagement fought in South Texas that has been largely overlooked for more than 160 years. A ...
Los Angeles Times

Embattled homeless services agency faces greater control from city of Los Angeles

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Come July 1, L.A. County will have withdrawn most of its funding from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, ...
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101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles reopens after hours-long closure

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles was closed for hours Tuesday, snarling traffic during the afternoon rush hour. The California Highway Patrol closed freeway lanes ...
TheWrap

Los Angeles Production Is Up 10% From Fall 2025, Stemming Tide Against Local Flight

Thanks in part to the expanded California Film and Television Tax Credit, Los Angeles is starting to stem the tide against the decline of local production, though there’s still a long way to undoing ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Is Film and TV Production in Los Angeles Starting to Turn the Corner?

The region logged a notable quarter-over-quarter uptick in shoot days, though production levels sit well below the five-year average. By Winston Cho Los Angeles is starting to see the impact of ...