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about the film itself, but who made it. the screening of ija by netflix has upset some critics who feel the big screen experience is being threatened by on line streaming services. greg dawson reports. it had the glamour of a hollywood cast, and the clamour of the red carpet photographers. it may have looked like any other premiere at cannes, but it was not. i took nature. and science. and i synthesised. ija, a film about friendship with a genetically modified superpig, was made by netflix. it is the first year that the streaming service has made an entry at cannes, upsetting purists because it will not get a cinematic release. at a screening before the awards, the logo was jeered. everytime the logo appeared there is a lot of controversy about its appearance. people were shouting and were really excited. some people are just like, oh, this is netflix. with a strategy of producing its own films and television series, netflix leaks now has 100 million subscribers, glob ....
east. and all the while, there s low pressure close to the north of scotland. miserable fare here. there s no other way of describing it. it s wet and windy. going on to describe it in another way! it stays all day. those showers quite punchy come mid afternoon across the midlands, northern england, southern scotland. top temperature on the day, somewhere with the brightness in the south east, around 20 degrees oi’ in the south east, around 20 degrees or $0. in the south east, around 20 degrees or so. the showers beginning to fade during the course of the evening. that rain an ever present for a good pa rt that rain an ever present for a good part of the night across the north of scotland. but sunday is another day. it s a glorious one for many. save for the north western quarter of british isles. a steamy 2i. hello. this is bbc news. the us president flies to saudi arabia but as he leaves there s another twist in the controversial sacking of fbi chiefjames comey. a d ....
travel show. coming up this week on the travel show. we head to israel to meet a theatre group with a difference. the concept of every wardrobe is to take the disability and create an ability from it. and this is the life experience of the people who work here. we are on the night patrol at london zoo. this month s global guide features a stunning light show in sydney. and i leave the airport for a couple of hours to take a high speed stop over tour of rome. that is a lot of stuff to see in a short time. yeah! can we do it? yeah! let s go! we kick off this week with a truly unique theatrical phenomenon. one where the actors overcome some of the hardest hurdles you could imagine, and yet produce incredible performances. based in israel, nalagaat, which means please touch in israel, is the only deaf blind ensemble in the world. and we are going one hour out ofjerusalem to meet the groundbreaking group. jefa is one of the oldest sea ports in the world. it is so old, they ....
there is a much improved start to the day compared to yesterday in scotland, and do you know what? the rest of the british isles is not far behind. details for you in just a few minutes. good morning. first, our main story: president trump will today call on muslims to present a united front in the fight against religious extremism. he will address more than a0 leaders of islamic countries on the second day of his visit to saudi arabia. our correspondent simon clemison reports. in business, sometimes you have to do the dance. and, having won billions of dollars‘ worth of contracts for us firms, donald trump is more comfortable celebrating with the saudis than he might look. it s beautiful. it is certainly more comfortable for him here than it is back home, given the furore over his sacking of the fbi director, given allegations his presidential campaign was tied to russia. but day two of this tour could be the beginning of a greater challenge, as he leaves the world o ....
south, wisely into the 20s, maybe mid 20s in the south east. warm across southern mid 20s in the south east. warm across southern areas mid 20s in the south east. warm across southern areas to finish monday. rain moving across scotland and that will fade away and the rest of the week, not much rain around. most of the week, not much rain around. m ost pla ces of the week, not much rain around. most places dry, becoming warm, if not hot as we head to friday. tuesday, temperatures will take a tiny dip. we have westerly winds, and the aircoming tiny dip. we have westerly winds, and the air coming from the atlantic hence the temperatures will drop a touch. low cloud in the west and light rain and drizzle. with the ever strengthening sunshine, it will feel very pleasant. through tuesday into wednesday, high pressure building even more. they westerly wind across scotland and northern ireland could produce outbreaks of rain. by this stage we could see temperatures climbing bac ....