Mikey Madison burst onto the scene, won an Oscar and disappeared. Just a couple of seasons ago, the 27-year-old Los Angeles actress was everywhere in Hollywood. After a long awards campaign in which Demi Moore seemed poised to triumph at every ceremony, the Oscars delivered a surprise. Madison, still virtually unknown to the wider public, took home the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Anora, in which she played a sex worker in a gritty portrayal far removed from Pretty Woman and other fairy tales.

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The magic of cinema is made in the most unexpected places. In an industrial park on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon, past small woods and residential neighborhoods, several gray warehouses hide eagles, castles, monsters and mice. You wouldn’t guess it, but there sits Laika which, alongside the British studio Aardman, is the most famous film studio specialized in stop motion animation.

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The American singer and writer Patti Smith, this year’s recipient of the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, said Tuesday at a news conference following the ceremony in Oviedo, Spain that “sometimes it feels like we don’t have power, but we do have power,” and that what the U.S. needs right now is “for people to use that power, to rise up, think for ourselves and then unite.” She added that for her it is difficult to talk about her country’s current situation, describing it as having “deplorable leadership.”

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Allianz se ha desvinculado del Festival de las Ideas de Madrid y retira así su apoyo económico como patrocinador del evento después de que el cineasta Rodrigo Sorogoyen, la presentadora Inés Hernand, la escritora Alana S. Portero o el cantante Rodrigo Cuevas hayan puesto "en suspenso" su participación en el certamen hasta que este no renunciara al "apoyo económico" del patrocinador Allianz por sus vinculaciones con Israel.

El exministro de Justicia y expresidente de la Comunidad de Madrid, Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, ha expresado que la compra por parte del Canal de Isabel II de la empresa colombiana Inassa tuvo informes "favorables" y ha defendido que no causó "absolutamente" ningún perjuicio ni para el ente ni para la región.

El Gobierno ha asegurado que el Consejo de Europa ha dado su aval al procedimiento para nombrar al juez titular del Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos (TEDH).

Pablo Alborán ha vuelto a aparecer públicamente y lo ha hecho por sorpresa, convirtiéndose en uno de los grandes protagonistas de la jornada inaugural de la Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid. El cantante malagueño ha sorprendido al desfilar para Adolfo Domínguez en el Invernadero del Palacio de Cristal de Arganzuela, una inesperada reaparición que llega después de varias semanas alejado de los escenarios debido a la neumonía que le obligó a cancelar parte de sus compromisos profesionales.