Thierry Frémaux Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux presented the official selection of the 71st Festival de Cannes on April 12, 2018, which will be held from May 8-19, 2018. In 2017, nine films competed in the short film category. The Short Film Palme d’Or winner was “Xiao cheng er … Continue reading List of 2018 Cannes Film Festival short films
Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Todos Lo Saben’ is 2018 Cannes Film Festival opening film
Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux presented the official selection of the 71st Festival de Cannes on April 12, 2018, which will be held from May 8-19, 2018. Aside from the films in competition, there will be other screenings. “Todos Lo Saben” (Everybody Knows) by Asghar … Continue reading Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Todos Lo Saben’ is 2018 Cannes Film Festival opening film
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List of 14 films in 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard
On April 12, 2018, Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux announced the official entries to the 71st Festival de Cannes, which will be held from May 8-19, 2018. There will be 14 films under the Un Certain Regard category. Academy Award winner Benicio del Toro, who is set to play … Continue reading List of 14 films in 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard
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17 films competing for Palme d’Or at 2018 Cannes Film Festival
The 71st Festival de Cannes, running from May 8-19, 2018, features Cate Blanchett as jury president and 17 films competing for Palme d'Or. The opening film is "Todos Lo Saben" by Asghar Farhadi of Spain. Over 1900 films were considered, with close to 80 selected for competition. Watch the announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0swRBkl11rI
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ONE Championship to launch 5-rope ring in Pasay City, Philippines
ONE Championship's "Heroes of Honor" event in Manila will feature all 11 bouts in a new five-rope ring, breaking from the organization's tradition of holding mixed martial arts contests in a cage. This change has prompted adjustments and excitement among fighters, including former world title contender Kevin Belingon, who welcomes the transition to the ring for his upcoming bout. The event will also mark the debut of the ONE Super Series, showcasing various martial arts disciplines including kickboxing and Muay Thai.
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Wanderlei Silva, Mohammed Shahid grace ‘Brave 11’ weigh-ins in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The official weigh-ins for “Brave 11” were hosted by Brave Combat Federation at Ouro Minas Palace Hotel, where Brazilian MMA legend Wanderlei Silva and president Mohammed Shahid presided. The event featured Brazilian and Middle Eastern fighters, with the highlight being Lucas Martins vs. Luan Santiago for the interim lightweight championship. The event showcased the promotion's first women's strawweight bout in Brazil.
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Singapore’s Huang Shi Hao to fight China’s Xie Bin in Kallang
Huang Shi Hao Huang Shi Hao, 25, of Singapore will fight Xie Bin, 20, of Tianjin, China at “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams”. They will compete in the bantamweight division. ONE Championship will hold “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore on May 18, 2018. The fight card features mixed martial arts, Muay Thai and kickboxing … Continue reading Singapore’s Huang Shi Hao to fight China’s Xie Bin in Kallang
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Thailand’s Singtongnoi Por Telakun to fight Italy’s Joseph Lasiri in Kallang, Singapore
Singtongnoi Por Telakun from Thailand will face Joseph Lasiri from Italy in a Muay Thai fight at “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” in Singapore on May 18, 2018. Telakun, a renowned Thai fighter, will make his ONE Super Series debut, while Lasiri, a respected kickboxing competitor, seeks redemption after his last bout. The event will feature various martial arts matches.
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Singapore’s Amir Khan to fight South Korea’s Sung Jong Lee in Kallang
Amir Khan, 23, of Singapore will fight Sung Jong Lee, 32, of Cheonan, South Korea at “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams”. They will battle it out in the lightweight division. ONE Championship will hold “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore on May 18, 2018. The fight card features mixed martial arts, Muay Thai … Continue reading Singapore’s Amir Khan to fight South Korea’s Sung Jong Lee in Kallang
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Thailand’s Yodsanklai Fairtex to fight Netherlands’ Chris Ngimbi in Singapore
Yodsanklai “The Boxing Computer” Fairtex, 32, of Pattaya, Thailand will face Chris “The African Warrior” Ngimbi of Eindhoven, Netherlands at "ONE: Unstoppable Dreams". They will compete in a kickboxing match in the 72.5 kg division. Yodsanklai Fairtex vs Chris Ngimbi Fairtex is one of the most recognizable names in the world of Muay Thai. His … Continue reading Thailand’s Yodsanklai Fairtex to fight Netherlands’ Chris Ngimbi in Singapore
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