April’s Daughter (Las hijas de Abril) a Mexican film directed by filmmaker Michel Franco, whose main plot is located in Puerto Vallarta, triumphed at the closing ceremony of the 70th edition of the International Cannes Film Festival after winning the Jury Prize in the section ‘Un Certain Regard’ (A Certain Glance), which rewards the new and emerging filmmakers and was presided over by the actress Uma Thurman.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus folded up its Big Top for the last time on Sunday night in New York, as emotional performers, wistful crowd-goers and ecstatic protesters said farewell to an institution in American live entertainment after nearly a century and a half.

The long wait for Wonder Woman and female superheroes to get the spotlight is almost over, and if the first reactions are any indication, patience has been rewarded.