Comedian convicted for Erdogan ‘insult’ but freed pending appeal
An Istanbul court convicted a popular Turkish comedian on Monday of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and another…
Rising Director Yuichiro Sakashita Delivers Sharp Social Satire in ‘Blonde’
With Blonde, premiering this week in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s main competition, rising 38-year-old director Yuichiro Sakashita…