2017 Midi Kids band competition to be held in SZ After almost five months of preliminary and semifinal contests, Midi has selected 26 bands and 38 individual instrument players from Beijing, Chengdu, Suzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen divisions for the finale of the 2017 Midi Kids band competition. ‘Lean on Pete’ wins at Les Arcs Andrew Haigh’s “Lean on Pete” won the top prize, the Crystal Arrow, as well as best actor (Charlie Plummer), cinematography (Magnus Nordenhof Jonck) and original score (James Edward Barker) at the ninth edition of Les Arcs European Film Festival. ‘Get Out’ to get Stanley Kramer Award “Get Out” has been tapped as the recipient of the 2018 Stanley Kramer Award at the upcoming Producers Guild of America Awards. Betty White to receive ICG lifetime achievement honor Actress Betty White has been tapped to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 55th annual International Cinematographers Guild Publicists Awards in the spring. Note shows K-pop star’s struggles with depression A note said to have been written by K-pop superstar Jonghyun has been posted on social media by his close friend, revealing a struggle with depression. Streep defends herself against criticism Actress Meryl Streep has defended herself against criticism from Harvey Weinstein accuser Rose McGowan. McGowan, who accused Weinstein of rape, tweeted her anger at plans for stars to wear black to the Golden Globes in a silent protest against sexual abuse. (SD-Agencies) (SD-Agencies) |