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Paloma Faith says ‘we are all connected’ after meeting Ukrainian refugees

Paloma Faith has said “we are all connected” after witnessing a “human chain of kindness” during a visit to meet Ukrainian refugees in Poland. The 41-year-old singer visited projects supporting Ukrainian refugees and funded by donations from the ...

27 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Movies

Sean Penn says Will Smith Oscars slap ‘karma’ for not inviting Zelensky to speak

Sean Penn described the Will Smith Oscars slap as “karma” for the Academy who chose not to allow the Ukrainian president to address the 2022 ceremony following Russia’s invasion. Hollywood star Penn, who has won two Oscar awards for best actor, ...

22 Nov 2023 at 20:00

Entertainment

Sean Penn hails Ukrainian people as ‘historic symbols of courage and principle’

Sean Penn has said the Ukrainian people and their President Volodymyr Zelensky have “risen as historic symbols of courage and principle” as Russian troops close in on the country’s capital. The filmmaker and Oscar-winning actor is currently in ...

26 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Movies

Sean Penn to be honoured with humanitarian award by the Television Academy

Sean Penn is due to be honoured with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award, the Television Academy has announced. The award-winning actor and documentary maker will be recognised for his “decades of activism” at the organisation’s 26th Hall of Fame ...

26 Oct 2022 at 01:35

Release of Sean Penn hostage satire delayed amid conflict in Israel and Gaza

The release of a satirical TV series about war hostages starring Sean Penn has been delayed by ITV “in light of current events” after Hamas fighters attacked Israel. Comedy C*A*U*G*H*T follows four Australian soldiers sent on a secret ...

10 Oct 2023 at 13:25

World

Sean Penn accuses Academy Awards of cowardice

Sean Penn has accused the organisers of the Oscars of being cowards who, in effect, limit the kinds of films that can be funded and made. The 64-year-old actor said at the Marrakech Film Festival that he gets excited about the ...

03 Dec 2024 at 18:07

World

Sean Penn’s Ukraine documentary to premiere in Berlin

Sean Penn’s film about the war in Ukraine, Superpower, will have its world premiere at this year’s Berlin film festival, organisers said. The documentary will run outside the main competition, which features 18 films this ...

23 Jan 2023 at 19:19

World

Jane Fonda revives Cold War-era activist group to defend free speech

Drawing upon her personal and political past, Jane Fonda has revived an activist group from the Cold War era that was backed by her father and fellow Oscar winner Henry Fonda. Jane Fonda announced she had launched a 21st ...

01 Oct 2025 at 21:22

Movies

Sean Penn on his relationship with Ukraine’s President Zelensky

Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn has spoken about his relationship with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and how he hopes to continue to help the war effort. Speaking to Hollywood Authentic magazine for its inaugural ...

11 Apr 2022 at 18:25

Sean Penn says Ukraine will win war against Russia but cost remains unclear

Sean Penn says Ukraine “will win” the ongoing war with Russia but that the cost of victory remains unclear. The filmmaker and Oscar-winning actor said “no one on the planet has been tested in leadership” like Ukrainian ...

06 Apr 2022 at 06:25

World

Sean Penn currently in Ukraine working on documentary about Russian invasion

Filmmaker and actor Sean Penn is in Ukraine making a documentary about the ongoing Russian assault. The Office of the President wrote in a Facebook post on Thursday that Mr Penn attended press briefings, met with ...

25 Feb 2022 at 06:55

World

Volodymyr Zelensky to address opening of Berlin International Film Festival

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is to deliver a live video address at the opening of the annual Berlin International Film Festival on Thursday. This year, organisers say they will pay special tribute this ...

16 Feb 2023 at 12:09

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