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2 weeks ago | indieentertainmentmedia.com | Nicole Muj

On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, American actor, director and producer Robert De Niro will receive an honorary Palme d’or for lifetime achievement at the opening ceremony of the 78th Festival de Cannes, 14 years after he presided over the Jury in 2011. “I have such close feelings for Festival de Cannes,” comments De Niro. “Especially now when there’s so much in the world pulling us apart, Cannes brings us together — storytellers, filmmakers, fans, and friends.

3 weeks ago | indieentertainmentmedia.com | Nicole Muj

Flóra Anna Buda, Andrea Gatopoulos, Xiwen Cong, Simon Maria Kubiena, Constance Tsang and Rodrigo Ribeyro are the six new directors welcomed to the 49th session of La Résidence du Festival de Cannes. From March 15 to July 31, 2025, they will reside in Paris where they will benefit from a personalized screenwriting residency program and a collective program of meetings with film professionals.

3 weeks ago | indieentertainmentmedia.com | Nicole Muj

Feature Starring Emile Hirsch (Into The Wild, Milk, Lone Survivor, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood), Inbar Lavi (Lucifer, Imposters), Yan Tual (Outlander) Adam Tsekhman (Legends of Tomorrow) Set to Premiere Theatrically Across the U.S. and Canada on September 26, 2025Bau, Artist at War, the powerful historical drama directed by Sean McNamara (Reagan, Soul Surfer), will have its theatrical release by ShowBiz Direct in the U.S. and Canada on September 26, 2025.

1 month ago | indieentertainmentmedia.com | Nicole Muj

The President of the National Infantry Association and Chief of the Infantry presented Suzanne DeLaurentiis with The Order of Saint Maurice Civilian Medal at a special ceremony held at the Glendale Adventist Academy on March 21st in Glendale, California. Through the years, Ms. DeLaurentiis has served the infantry community with distinction and demonstrated a significant contribution, in support of the infantry branch.

1 month ago | indieentertainmentmedia.com | Laura Wilhelm |Laura Wil Intercultural |Nicole Muj

by Dr. Laura Wilhelm, LauraWil InterculturalMarch is Women’s History Month, and 2024 was an uncommonly good year for women in film. Former fleshpots Pamela Anderson and Jamie Lee Curtis got to flaunt their considerable acting chops alongside Dave Bautista, a former world heavyweight wrestling champion, in Gia Coppola’s The Last Showgirl that ends with the original Miley Cyrus hit ”Beautiful That Way.”  All four women have been sweeping the 2025 film awards season.