now on bbc news, a special edition of talking movies from the tribeca festival. hello from new york, welcome to talking movies. in this edition, highlights from robert de niro s tribeca festival. lots on offer, lots to see in talking movies. the opening night film was is the future, produced by matt damon. i love the role of art and music in an act of defiance. act of defiance. compelling documentaries act of defiance. compelling documentaries from - act of defiance. compelling l documentaries from ukraine act of defiance. compelling documentaries from ukraine including one showing the power of laughter during the war. and female film makers breaking records at tribeca with better representation than ever, very pleased to be here. tribeca! it is the word on every movie director s lips. find tribeca! it is the word on every movie director s lips. tribeca! it is the word on every movie director s lips. and the death of oscar-winning movie director s lips. and the death
seen here driving around the ukrainian city of mariupol, despite facing an arrest warrant from the international criminal court. we ll have details, plus a look at where things stand to understand the efforts to charge war crimes against him. here in the u.s., the manhattan d.a. is responding to trump calling for protests in the case he s arrested. and the successionist movement inside of america. why a chunk of one state wants to redraw the map and get absorbed by its neighbor. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we begin with russian president vladimir putin making his first visit to occupied ukraine since the war began. look, this is video of him driving through the city of mariupol, which russia occupied last year. the city suffered heavy damage and fighting and became the symbol of ukraine s resistance to moscow s aggression. the kremlin says putin also stopped in their neighborhood and spoke to residents. they say he was i
In early september, mahsajina amini, a 22 year old woman, and her younger brother travelled from saqqez, a kurdish city in western iran, to visit the capital city, tehran, for the first time. But theirjourney takes an ominous turn. As soon as they get out of the metro station, mahsa faces two morality police, a force tasked with enforcing strict islamic dress code on women in public. Mahsas clothes are deemed revealing. Mahsa is detained and taken to a Police Station in tehran. An hour later, mahsa complains about something to a female police officer. This cctv footage shows the moment she collapses in the Police Station. By the time she is transferred to a hospital she is brain dead and falls into a coma. Roya piraei and her mother, mino majidi, in the city of kermanshah in western iran, are anxiously following mahsas news. Three days later, mahsa was pronounced dead. The news of her death outraged many across the country. Sanaz karimiazar was a preschool art teacher in saqqez, the ho
Weve seen flashes over the skies of gaza, as israel continues to carry out airstrikes, saying it is targeting hamas fighters, not civilians. But air strikes have killed and injured civilians. The Palestinian Health Ministry Says at least 50 people were killed overnight. Doctors without borders says hospitals in gaza have only have a few days fuel left in their generators. The World Food Programme has distributed some aid, but the un has warned that israel is in breach of International Law by denying civilians access to Essential Supplies of food, fuel and water. Ii of its own staff there have been killed since saturday. Bbc verify is continuing to monitor the impact of the strikes in gaza. One was on the Islamic University of gaza, targeted between tuesday and wednesday. Several videos released by the Israel Defense forces have shown their attacks. Meanwhile, hamas fighters continue to fire rockets into israel. Many have been intercepted by the countrys iron dome defence system, but a
This playground is now the site of a deadly puzzle. Its the retrieval phase listing, identifying who or what is left. Ukraine is certain this wasnt just an act of war, but a war crime. Translation after investigation we can say it was a deliberate attack on civilians. I cant tell how they choose the targets because i dont understand their logic. The kremlin says it always targets military sites. We saw no evidence suggesting that this was one. Heres whats left of the cafe. Its a deep wound, its a picture of finality. You see the shop next door has been blown through as well. Now, locals say hroza is spared the shelling other villages have to go through. That ended yesterday. For a moment hroza, meaning thunderstorm, lived up to its name. Some reminders of what happened might be washed away, but this Small Community has already been damaged. In the evening, this woman tells us she was here, at home, when she heard the explosion. Translation i ran out of the yard and saw a plume of smoke