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For over 10 days, the Jerusalem Film Festival celebrated cinema with a program which made room for the best films coming from Cannes, Berlin, Sundance and San Sebastian. Several premieres played to full houses with some reserved for new Israeli films, which competed for the prestigious awards that are the jewel of this event.

Lucky Livermore, 14 years old, representing The Pablove Foundation, was the youngest photographer among the press covering the red carpet parade before the recent HFPA Grants Dinner, but he had no match in courage and life experience. Pablove teaches photography to children with cancer, using the HFPA grant to provide cameras and lessons to hundreds of youngsters across the country.

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw led the pack in a strong worldwide frame that ended season-long tensions about an overall slow summer. Universal's Fast & Furious spin-off took $180.

Beginning in 1952 when the Cecil B. deMille Award was presented to its namesake visionary director, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has awarded its most prestigious prize 66 times.

On this week’s red-carpet-round-up women wore color. Soft colors in chiffon dominated but black was also seen – scroll through the gallery to see Dakota Johnson, Kerry Washington, Brad, Leo and Charlie Hunnam and the action woman Sofia Boutella.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. The fifth highest-grossing movie ever in the biggest film-producing country in the world is not a Bollywood film.

For over 40 years the HFPA has recorded famous and celebrated actresses, actors and filmmakers. The world's largest collection of its kind - over 10,000  items - is now in the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences Margaret Herrick Library.

Besides the announcement of this year's grantees, the annual banquet is also a moment for getting together, meeting friends and having a good time while doing good.

Stars turned up to support the HFPA’s annual $3. 8 Million give-away.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) presented $3. 8 million at their annual Grants Banquet held at The Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, Calif.