Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
Image
Tilda Swinton Honored at Berlin Film Festival, Calls Out Far-Right Extremism and Human Rights Abuse in Speech
Image
The inimitable Tilda Swinton used her platform in Berlin Thursday night, where she received a Golden Bear for lifetime achievement, to call out political extremism, environmental degradation and the rise of authoritarianism around the world.

Without ever uttering the words Gaza or Palestinian, the Oscar-winning Scottish star also gave an impassioned speech in support of “the great independent state of cinema,” what she called “an unlimited realm, innately inclusive, immune to efforts of occupation, colonization, takeover, ownership or the development of Riviera property.” (The latter a clear reference to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed plans for Gaza).

Swinton called out what she termed the “entitled domination and the astonishing savagery of spite, state-perpetrated and internationally enabled mass murder… unacceptable to human society. These are facts. They need to be faced. So for the sake of clarity, let’s name it. The inhumane is being perpetrated on our watch.
See full article at The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
  • 2/13/2025
  • by Scott Roxborough
  • The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News

Similar News

Netflix

The Upfronts: How TV’s Big Week Evolved From Chess Match to WWE Free For All
  • 5/12/2025
  • by Brian Lowry
  • The Wrap
Image
Films are heading to streaming services quicker, concludes new report
  • 5/12/2025
  • by Dan Cooper
  • Film Stories
Ted Sarandos
Rian Johnson’s Next Movie After Knives Out 3 With Daniel Craig Will Not Be a Murder Mystery
  • 5/12/2025
  • by Hashim Asraff
  • FandomWire

Donald Trump

John Oliver Mocks Trump’s Comments About Dolls: “Every Single Way This Man Refers To Girls Makes My Skin Want To Turn Inside Out”
  • 5/12/2025
  • by Natalie Oganesyan
  • Deadline Film + TV
Image
Pedro Pascal Is All Over Next Week’s The Last of Us — Watch Episode 6 Promo
  • 5/12/2025
  • by Kimberly Roots
  • TVLine.com
Image
Elon Musk’s Regulatory Woes Are Conveniently Vanishing Under Trump
  • 5/11/2025
  • by Peter Wade
  • Rollingstone.com
Image

Colin Farrell (I)

Matt Reeves Exits The Batman 2: Industry Insider Says It’s Not End of the World for Robert Pattinson’s Franchise Even if the Rumors Are True
  • 5/10/2025
  • by Krittika Mukherjee
  • FandomWire
Image
Mikey Madison, Kirsten Dunst to Star in Unique Mermaid Thriller ‘Reptilia’ From Imperative, Pastel, Black Bear
  • 5/9/2025
  • by Borys Kit
  • The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Image
Tom Rothman Reups As Sony Pictures Motion Group Chairman & CEO In Multi-Year Contract
  • 5/9/2025
  • by Anthony D'Alessandro
  • Deadline Film + TV
Image
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.