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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1933, David Storey, English author, playwright, and screenwriter (died 2017) was born. In 1940, Patrick Stewart, English actor, director, and producer was born. In 1941, Jacques Perrin, French actor, director, and producer (died 2022) was born. In 1967, Mark McGowan, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Western Australia was born. In 1971, MF Doom, English-American rapper (died 2020) was born. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. In 2013, Ottavio Quattrocchi, Italian businessman (born 1938) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. In 2024, Richard Simmons, American fitness personality and public figure (born 1948) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Emerging Directors Need to Be ‘Brave,’ ‘Curious,’ ‘Pushy’ and ‘Fearless,’ Say Industry Leaders Behind Future Frames Program 

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July 12, 2026

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Emerging Directors Need to Be ‘Brave,’ ‘Curious,’ ‘Pushy’ and ‘Fearless,’ Say Industry Leaders Behind Future Frames Program 

During this year’s banner 60th anniversary edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Variety hosted a panel in collaboration with Allwyn to discuss the longstanding success of the European Film Promotion’s Future Frames program, which acts as a springboard for up-and-coming European directors. The panel, populated by key industry names, broached issues such as []

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Reuters

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· Jul 10, 2026

Spider-Man vs Minions — who can save Hollywood?

The summer box office battle is heating up. But behind Hollywood’s biggest franchises is a bigger question about the future of cinema. Who can revive moviegoing? Peter Devlin takes a look. #spiderman #hollywood #minions #cinema #movies

PragerU

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· Jun 26, 2026

From Hollywood Writer to PragerU Co-Founder

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Fortune

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· Jun 26, 2026

The new CMO playbook: How marketers are balancing broader remits and tighter budgets

Marketing leaders at Cannes Lions discuss their expanding list of responsibilities, AI’s threat to creativity and the importance of having a CMO on the C-suite

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· Jul 6, 2026

Controversial Tilly Norwood...

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The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

Most influential businesses to watch in 2026

Innovation, adaptability, and customer-centric growth are defining the next generation of industry leaders. Across sectors ranging from artificial intelligence and legal services to digital marketing and wealth management, a new wave of businesses is reshaping markets with forward-thinking solutions and measurable impact. These organizations are not only responding to evolving consumer needs but are also setting new standards through technology, transparency, and innovation. Here are some of the most influential businesses to watch in 2026 that are driving change and creating lasting value across their respective industries. MyInvestBuddy MyInvestBuddy is redefining wealth management by making professional financial planning simple, transparent,

JOE.co.uk

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· Jun 21, 2026

Guy Ritchie’s best movie is on TV tonight

Released in 2000, the film has become a cult classic There are few directors whose names manage to conjure an entire genre of filmmaking into the mind like Guy Ritchie. Known for his London gangster aesthetic before later branching out into more elaborate Hollywood fare, his style and sensibility as a director is always noticeable. []

Inc.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mark Bertolini Led Aetna and Bridgewater and Chairs the Verizon Board. What’s He Doing Running Oscar Health?

A veteran of big companies brings his leadership philosophy to a challenger brand.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 23, 2026

I was a top TV executive but now, at 60, I stack shelves at Waitrose. It's just as challenging, but I'm happier: NICKY TAYLOR

I was a top TV executive but now, at 60, I stack shelves at Waitrose. It's just as challenging, but I'm happier: NICKY TAYLOR

Vogue

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· Jun 22, 2026

The Vogue Business People Moves Tracker

Bringing you the latest hires and exits, and highlighting the leaders shaping the industry of tomorrow.

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 23, 2026

Vibe Directing? An AI Startup Run by Ex-Googlers Say Their New Model Can Make It Happen (Exclusive)

OpenArt Has Launched Director” with an eye toward targeting both Hollywood directors and everyday Finchers.

Variety

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· Jun 30, 2026

Academy Museum Adds Guillermo del Toro, John Gore and Gale Anne Hurd to Board of Trustees

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has added three industry heavyweights to its governing board, electing Broadway producing titan John Gore, blockbuster producer Gale Anne Hurd and Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro to its Board of Trustees. The trio joins the body that steers the museum’s long-term financial health and governance, with their terms taking []

Irish Tech News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Why Discipline Beats Vision

Guest post by Dane Hudson, who is a former 25-year global CEO. Discipline Beats Vision: How to Be the Leader Your Company Needs (Wiley, 2026) is his first book. See more about the book here. The Optimism Trap: When the Vision That Launched Your Company Starts Derailing It Every founder I have ever mentored has []

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· Jul 9, 2026

Meet ‘The Five Star Weekend’ Cast & Characters

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Bloomberg

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· Jul 10, 2026

Seeing Signs of AI Fatigue: CreditSights Global Head of Strategy

CreditSights Global Head of Strategy Winnie Cisar discusses the tech sector and what to expect from AI. She speaks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 6, 2026

Strengthening leadership for the future

Strengthening leadership for the future

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 22, 2026

Clive Davis, Grammy-winning music mogul and Arista Records founder, dies at 94

Industry icon helped launch the careers of such artists as Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys and Kelly Clarkson

Codrops

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· Jun 25, 2026

Shaping Stories into Experience: The Work of Kevin Lam

A spotlight on Brisbane-based designer Kevin Lam, and his practice of turning brand stories into soulful experiences across digital, print and motion.

ASCD SmartBrief

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· Jul 6, 2026

Create positive change with these leadership styles

You can drive positive change in your company by adopting characteristics from four leadership approaches, including thought -More-

WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville

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· Jul 6, 2026

Evansville Raptor Con 2026: Celebrities, Vendors, Cosplay, and More

Evansville Raptor Con 2026: Celebrities, Vendors, Cosplay, and More

Slate Magazine

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· Jun 30, 2026

Jeff Hiller on Bodies and Money in a Changing Hollywood

An interview with the Emmy-winning HBO star.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 29, 2026

PENN Entertainment: A Cautious Buy As The Turnaround Takes Shape

PENN Entertainment: A Cautious Buy As The Turnaround Takes Shape

Chicago Reader

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· Jul 9, 2026

Pride full

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer. It’s no longer Pride Month, but I have yet to detail my Pride moviegoing. As always, it was fun, interesting, revelatory, and, most importantly, very queer. This past weekend, I saw [] The post Pride full appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Sada Elbalad

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· Jun 26, 2026

Film Academy Invites 529 New Members: Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and More to Become Oscar Voters

Breakout stars Jacob Elordi and Teyana Taylor, as well as Hollywood mainstays Jenna Ortega and Jon Bernthal, and new Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro are among the 529 invitees to the newest member class of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

PBD Podcast

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· Jul 7, 2026

Uwe Boll Knew People Would Flip Out Over This Movie

Director Uwe Boll says he never expected his Armie Hammer led film to hit number one on Apple and Amazon, but he did know it would make people flip out because of how bluntly it tackles the migration situation in Europe. The PBD Podcast is hosted by Patrick Bet David, CEO of Valuetainment. Join us live every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 AM EST as we break down the biggest stories in news, politics, business, current events, and pop culture, plus interviews with today’s most influential leaders. Our mission is to enlighten, entertain, and educate current and future leaders through real conversations, sharp analysis, and bold perspectives. Watch the Home Team for real time reactions and catch exclusive one on one interviews with Patrick Bet David every Tuesday and Thursday featuring top entrepreneurs, executives, and newsmakers. Subscribe and join a community focused on leadership, growth, and thinking bigger. The future looks bright.

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

‘Slightly terrified’: The Great’s Belinda Bromilow on her next big challenge

The Sydney actor discusses raising a family amid a mad life in showbusiness.

DNyuz

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· Jun 23, 2026

The 25 most innovative CMOs of 2026

Photography by Chase Castor, Nolwen Cifuentes, Zack DeZon, Chris Proctor, Derek Reed, Derek Reed, and Phillip Vukelich Traditional “marketing” is now only a sliver of the CMO job. The top marketers of 2026 are part brand-builder, part data scientist, part cultural weathervane, and part AI wrangler. “It used to be one, two, or three-dimensional,” Comcast’s []

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 23, 2026

Amgen vs. Iovance Biotherapeutics: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Weigh the financial strength of a pharma leader against the rapid growth, and risks, of a biotech newcomer as both navigate industry headwinds.

ComicBook.com

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· Jun 21, 2026

New Jujutsu Kaisen Director Breaks Silence on Season 4 Change

Courtesy of Toho Animation Jujutsu Kaisen Season 4 is getting a new director as part of a big shake up behind the scenes ahead of the new episodes, and this new director is opening up about their new role in a special message to fans. Jujutsu Kaisen left fans on a big cliffhanger earlier this year with the end []

The i Paper

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· Jun 28, 2026

Stephen Mangan is chronically underrated

As an actor, comedian, writer and presenter, he never fails to thrill. What a delight to see him play the lead in his latest West End role

Salon

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· Jul 12, 2026

“It’s a gamble”: Damon says we’re unlikely to see another film on scale of “The Odyssey”

The actor said movies like Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic were a casualty of studios' risk aversion

Us Weekly

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· Jul 6, 2026

Zendaya, Donna Kelce, Chris Pratt and More!

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Nepal News

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· Jul 2, 2026

निलम्बनको निद्रा

धन्यवाद एन्फा, हार्दिक बधाई एन्फा पदाधिकारीज्यू, नेपाली फुटबलको यो अवस्थाले तपाईंहरूलाई सधैँ सम्मान गर्नेछ! यतिबेला तपाईं ललितपुर, सातदोबाटोस्थित एन्फा कम्प्लेक्स पुग्नुभयो भने भित्तामा यस्तो बधाईका पोस्टर देख्नुहुनेछ। यस्तो बधाईं देखेर तपाईं आश्चर्यमा पर्न सक्नुहुनेछ। यसबीचमा नेपाली फुटबलले त्यस्तो के उल्लेखनीय उपलब्धि हासिल गर्‍यो जसका लागि एन्फा अधिकारी बधाईका भागीदार छन्, जिज्ञासा स्वाभाविक जाग्न सक्छ। यस्तो []

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 12, 2026

Boakye Agyarko congratulates newly elected NPP constituency executives, calls for party rebuilding

Former Energy Minister and aspiring National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Boakye Agyarko, has congratulated newly elected constituency executives of the party across the country, urging them to serve with humility, integrity and commitment to strengthen the party’s grassroots structures.

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