In the countrys capital to support the militaryjunta as that deadline expired. Some neighbouring countries including mali, burkina faso and guinea have voiced support for the coup leaders. And algeria, which Borders Niger to the north, has said it is categorically against armed intervention. France says it will support efforts by ecowas to restore nigers elected president. Niger s Prime Minister was in paris on saturday, meeting lawmakers and greeting protestors outside the countrys embassy. Lets now go live to our correspondent in lagos in neighbouring nigeria. We are yet to hear from ecowas and what of would be concerning niger. The ultimatum has elapsed the sunday evening and we are yet to hear from ecowas. But we also know that there are expected moves in niger in the coming days, the rally this afternoon showing pro coup supporters at a stadium in any army. This showed that the people supported the junto, this showed that the people supported thejunto, chanting supported the junto
Or face the possibility of Military Action. Thousands of people gathered in the countrys capital to support the militaryjunta as that deadline expired. Some neighbouring countries including mali, burkina faso and guinea have voiced support for the coup leaders. And algeria, which Borders Niger to the north, has said it is categorically against armed intervention. France says it will support efforts by ecowas to restore nigers elected president. Niger s Prime Minister was in paris on saturday 7 meeting lawmakers and greeting protestors outside the countrys embassy. Our reporter in lagos, in neighbouring nigeria, gave us this update. We are yet to hear from ecowas on what the decision would be concerning niger. The ultimatum has elapsed this sunday evening and we are yet to hear from ecowas. But we also know that there are expected moves in niger in the coming days, the rally this afternoon showing pro coup supporters at a stadium in niamey. This showed that the people supported the junt
difficult 2023. films that underperformed included indiana jones and the dial of destiny. but barbenheimer has really been a shot in the arm. and i think a lot of the industry will be looking at this and thinking, what is it that worked? it has made sure that greta gerwig, as you say, the first female director to steer a film on her own into the billion category, she has proved herself to be critically very viable. she has won awards in the past for little women and a ladybird. this shows that she has financial heft as well. it will also result, i think, financial heft as well. it will also result, ithink, in financial heft as well. it will also result, i think, in an increase in toy movies. but toys with a knowing sight of them. when margot robbie was pitching barbie, margot robbie of course being the star of the film, she said the studio if you have got a visionary film with big
if going to the cinema is like going to the theatre are going to a gig. you dress up for it, you bring your friends, you wear pink if it is a barbie movie. that has really caught on with audiences and they loved it this summer. i think a lot of studios are going to be thinking how can we make ourfilm is more of an interactive event in future? i am sure ou interactive event in future? i am sure you are interactive event in future? i am sure you are right. interactive event in future? i am sure you are right. they - interactive event in future? i am sure you are right. they will - interactive event in future? i am sure you are right. they will be wanting to replicate that success, weren t they? thank you so much for joining us. we of course are talking about the fact that barbie has surpassed $1 billion at the global box office. that includes a59 million in north america and 570 million dollars internationally. and of course, it has made greta gerwig the first ever solo female film m
failure four years ago. and that s all the sport for now. the barbie bandwagon shows no signs of slowing down. makers, warner brothers, say it has now passed over one billion dollars at the global box office. it means greta gerwig has become the first woman to reach the milestone as a solo director. live now to siobhan synnot, who is a film journalist. thank you very much for talking to us. the barbie maniac shows no sign of going away. what an achievement. i remember during the pandemic there was a real worry about whether people would ever go back to the cinema. does this mean those fears are allayed? cinema. does this mean those fears are aimed? are allayed? well, barbie certainly means a shot are allayed? well, barbie certainly means a shot in are allayed? well, barbie certainly means a shot in the are allayed? well, barbie certainly means a shot in the arm are allayed? well, barbie certainly means a shot in the arm for - means a shot in the arm for cinemagoers, for cinema