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Six years ago, Selena Gomez began a change in her life after suffering a great physical and emotional crisis. She was diagnosed with lupus, depression, and anxiety and even had a kidney transplant in 2017.

From the dawn of humanity, we took notes of something our ancestors always knew how to do: war. But in the bloody and sad records of the Roman “De Bello Gallico” and the Chinese “The Art of War,” one element is lacking – the soldier who survived all horrors and came back home.

While Lawrence of Arabia has become an enduring classic almost 60 years after winning six Golden Globes, the film could have looked very different if director David Lean had gotten one of his first choices for the starring role.

Few people noticed Cameron Crowe when he attended the last Broadway preview of Almost Famous, a musical based on the movie he wrote and directed, partially based on his last teen’s years. There in the audience, he politely, if tangentially, answered one question.

In the vein of Strictly Ballroom, Muriel’s Wedding, and more recently, The Sapphires, comes another Australian musical comedy, Seriously Red, about a redhead realtor who turns her life around when she achieves her dream of becoming a Dolly Parton impersonator. Directed by Gracie Otto (Under the Volcano), the film, which premiered at the recent Brisbane International Film Festival on October 27, was written by Krew Boylan who takes on the leading role as Raylene ‘Red,’ Delaney.

Of all the stars who illuminated the sky over Hollywood in a short burst of light, Marilyn Monroe is still the most radiant. Burned into our retinas and collective consciousness, her portraits and poses are ever-present — so much so that it might even be possible to imagine her appearance at the Golden Globes on the evening of Monday, March 5, 1962.

His name is synonymous with independent cinema, both in his home country, Brazil, as in Hollywood, where he was involved in films like Call Me By Your Name, The Witch, The Lighthouse, Frances Ha, Mistress America, and Patti Cake$. And he has acted as co-producer for international projects such as Mia Hansen-Love’s Bergman Island,  Olivier Assayas' Wasp Network, Leonardo Brzezicki's Wandering Heart and Jonas Carpignano's A Ciambra.

As we celebrate the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Golden Globe awards, we reach Day 19 of our online 80-Day Countdown series – the year, 1961.   That’s the year that Nancy Kwan became the first Asian actor to win a Golden Globe, as New Star of the Year in the film The World of Suzie Wong, also earning another nomination for Best Actress in the film.

Gina Lollobrigida was a popular international movie star in the 1950s, starring in Italian movies like Bread, Love and Dreams (1953), directed by Luigi Comencini, and The Wayward Wife (1953), from Mario Soldati; French films like Beauties of the Night (1952) and Fanfan la Tulipe (1952), both co-starring Gérard Philipe; and American movies like John Huston’s Beat the Devil (1953), opposite Humphrey Bogart, and Trapeze (1956), alongside Tony Curtis and Burt Lancaster.

Presenting her new film in Los Angeles, Lena Dunham recalled the early years and how it all started. “I started, in a way, so young.