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Russia, sex apps and terrible movies: Inside the bizarre twilight years of Woody Allen

INSIDE FILM: The once-celebrated filmmaker insists he hasn’t been cancelled, and has recently popped up in a litany of unexpected places, from ‘anti-woke’ podcasts to a Moscow film festival. And it might actually be helping his legacy rather than denting it, writes Adam White

The Independent UK

Woody Allen directs himself, this time in writing

What’s with Baum? is Woody Allen’s first novel, but since it involves a morbidly introspective Jewish man whose natural habitat is New York — and who is obsessed by the futility of life and has the hots for much younger women — it’s patently more of a fictional take on…

Evening Standard

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August saw the death of Stella Rimington, the first female head of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency

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Woody Allen Says He'd Direct Donald Trump Again: Is a Film Project on the Horizon?

Woody Allen says Donald Trump was a 'convincing' actor and reveals he'd direct him again, sparking speculation over a possible film project.

International Business Times UK

US House committee releases batch of Epstein records as White House fights release of all files – as it happened

Republican-led oversight committee releases over 33,000 pages of files related to investigation of late sex offender

The Guardian - US

Woody Allen says Donald Trump was ‘a very good actor’

Allen, who directed Trump in 1998 film Celebrity, adds that he disagrees with his politics but ‘if he would let me direct him now that he’s president, I could do wonders’

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump 'A Very Good Actor,' Woody Allen Says: 'If He Would let Me Direct Him...'

President Donald Trump may be a polarizing political figure, but Woody Allen says he'd still like to direct him again, calling the former reality TV host "a very good actor" and "a pleasure to work with" on Allen's 1998 film ‘Celebrity’.

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Woody Allen praises 'good actor' Donald Trump and wants to work with him again

Woody Allen directed Donald Trump in 1998 comedy drama Celebrity, and he'd relish the chance to work with the President of the United States again in the future.

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Woody Allen calls Donald Trump a ‘pleasure to work with’ and a ‘very good’ actor

The 89-year-old filmmaker directed the president in his 1998 film ‘Celebrity’

The Independent UK

Julia Roberts says humanity ‘losing art of conversation’ in defence of new #MeToo-themed film

After the Hunt, directed by Luca Guadagnino, centres on an accusation of sexual assault at a university

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump ‘not happy’ after Moscow’s attack on Kyiv leaves at least 21 dead

Airstrikes draw international condemnation as four children among those killed

The Independent UK

Jerry Adler obituary

American actor who played Herman ‘Hesh’ Rabkin in The Sopranos and Howard Lyman in The Good Wife

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin rejects NATO troops on the ground after Trump’s security guarantees ‘revealed’

Last week Donald Trump suggested that the US might provide air support in any security guarantees to end the war

The Independent UK

Woody Allen responds after Russian film festival appearance condemned as a ‘disgrace’

Allen reportedly praised Russian cinema during his virtual appearance at this year's Moscow International Film Week, and said he would like to make a movie in Russia if he had an opportunity. Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned his participation. Now, the filmmaker has issued a response.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv acknowledges Putin’s troops have entered Dnipropetrovsk region

Moscow’s military first claimed it had entered the Dnipropetrovsk region earlier this summer

The Independent UK

Woody Allen responds after Ukraine slams director for appearing at Russian film festival: ‘Disgrace and insult’

Filmmaker says he ‘always liked Russian cinema’ and would like to make a movie in the country

The Guardian - UK

Woody Allen rebuts Ukrainian condemnation over Moscow film festival appearance

The director said he did not ‘feel cutting off artistic conversations is ever a good way to help’ after Ukraine calls the film-maker’s participation a ‘disgrace’

Euronews

‘A disgrace’: Woody Allen faces backlash over participation in Moscow International Film Week

The American filmmaker took part in a Q&A session via a video link, with pro-Putin Russian director Fyodor Bondarchuk moderating the conversation. Allen’s presence has sparked outrage, with Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs calling it "a disgrace and an insult."

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Sharon Stone Reveals She Once Lost $18 Million — Now Says Modeling Pays More Than Movies

Despite her long and celebrated film career, actress and film producer Sharon Stone told Business Insider that modeling currently brings in more income than acting. She called it "a huge part of her reality."

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a sweeping night at the Proms with Dvořák

The RLPO tackles the New World Symphony at the Royal Albert Hall. Plus: murder’s on the menu in Whitstable Pearl. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

‘Like Castle Dracula with vampires who service the place’: Woody Allen describes dinner at Epstein’s home

‘Jeffrey lives in a vast house alone, one can picture him sleeping in damp earth,’ the filmmaker reportedly wrote on occasion of the disgraced financier’s 63rd birthday

The Guardian - US

Epstein scandal broadens as trove of letters from famous figures published

New York Times reports on letters by Ehud Barak, Woody Allen and others written for Epstein’s 63rd birthday

The Independent UK

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations

The Guardian - UK

The enduring brilliance of Peter Sellers: ‘There’s never been a better comic actor’

The actor was born 100 years ago – and his performances still induce hysteria today. Fans and collaborators like Michael Palin, Woody Allen and Lesley Anne-Down explain why

The Guardian - UK

Woody Allen to publish his first novel

The controversial film-maker has previously written short stories and essays but this story about a middle-aged Jewish author whose marriage is on the rocks is his first published novel

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