Mon 13 March 2023: Indians are celebrating a historic night at the Oscars after a breakout hit song from the action movie RRR and a short documentary, The Elephant Whisperers, win at the Oscars. “Naatu Naatu” won the award for the best original song, making history as the first homemade movie from the South Asian country to […]
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Michelle Yeoh attends the Governors Ball after her historic win at the Oscars on Sunday Mon 13 March 2023: It was a night of historic wins at the 95th annual Academy Awards, taking place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. On Sunday, two films quickly emerged as dominant forces in the race to pick […]
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Tue 28 February 2023: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has always been an inspiration for others. He is not only known as a successful actor but also one of the greatest and influential motivational speakers. He has always proved how to overcome problems and challenges and that is the reason perhaps he has become the role […]
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Sat 18 February 2023: Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Farsi’s debut animation aims to counter what she says is the traditional narrative of the Iran-Iraq War as her contribution to supporting protests at home. “The Siren”, which premiered in the Berlinale’s Panorama section on Thursday, is set against the backdrop of the war that started in 1980 […]
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Fri 17 February 2023: Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), his family says, nearly a year after the Die Hard franchise star retired from acting because aphasia had hampered his cognitive abilities. “Since we announced Bruce’s diagnosis of aphasia in spring 2022, Bruce’s condition has progressed and we now have a more specific diagnosis: […]
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Tue 07 February 2023: Iranian singer-songwriter Shervin Hajipour won the inaugural Best Song for Social Change award at the 2023 Grammys yesterday. Hajipour’s protest song “Baraye” was released after the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody last September. It became a viral anthem during the subsequent protests in Iran, racking up to 40 million views online […]
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Fri 27 January 2023: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s “Pathaan” continued to rake in big numbers at the global box office as the film’s worldwide collection on day two reached Rs 219.6 crore, the makers announced on Thursday. According to production house Yash Raj Films (YRF), the SRK-Deepika Padukone starrer raised Rs 113.6 crore in worldwide […]
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Fri 13 January 2023: The trial of a Syrian refugee and famed competitive swimmer is set to open up in Greece, as Athens continues to accuse her and other humanitarian volunteers of human smuggling. Sarah Mardini, a swimmer and prominent human rights worker who inspired the Netflix film “The Swimmers”, fled war-torn Syria with her […]
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Wed 11 January 2023: Following a controversy involving diversity and ethics, the Golden Globes returned this year with Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh winning the top acting prize. On Tuesday night, Yeoh, known for performing her own stunts, was named best actress in a musical or comedy for her lead role in the dimension-hopping action film […]
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Fri 23 December 2022: The fifth edition of the International Red Crescent Amity Short Film Festival has kick off in Istanbul. This year’s event is dedicated to eminent Turkish folk artist Neşet Ertaş. The four-day event is being organized by Balkon Film and sponsored by state lender Halkbank, with Anadolu Agency as its global communications […]
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