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Ambitious refugee documentary cheered at Berlin film fest 13 Feb 2016 - 06:49 pm

(From left) Giuseppe Fragapane, Pietro Bartolo, director Gianfranco Rosi, Samuele Pucillo and Giuseppe del Volgo pose during a photocall to promote the movie...

Kanye West unveils new album, Yeezy 3 line at NY fashion week 13 Feb 2016 - 05:32 pm

Kanye West (C) and Lamar Odom arrive at Kanye West's Yeezy Season 3 presentation and listening party for the new "The Life of...

No inherent or dormant racism in Oscars: Steven Spielberg 13 Feb 2016 - 03:18 pm

Steven Spielberg (reuters/ file photo) Los Angeles: Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has broken his silence over the lack of diversity among the nominees of...

'Baahubali' to release in China in May 13 Feb 2016 - 01:06 pm

Chennai: S.S. Rajamouli's magnum opus "Baahubali", one of India's biggest blockbusters, will release in over 6,000 screens via E Star Films in China...

Ram Madhvani needs all praise for 'Neerja': Big B 13 Feb 2016 - 12:03 pm

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is impressed with Ram Madhvani for staying true to reality while making "Neerja". "Neerja", a biopic on the late...

Review: Fitoor -- No 'great' expectations from this adaptation 13 Feb 2016 - 11:57 am

By Troy Ribeiro Film: Fitoor Director: Abhishek Kapoor; Cast: Tabu, Aditya Roy Kapur, Katrina Kaif, Ajay Devgn, Aditi Rao Hydari, Talat Aziz and...

Next 'Star Wars' to be filmed in Croatia's Dubrovnik 13 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Dubrovnik. Credit: Diego Delso, Commons Zagreb: The next "Star Wars" movie will follow in the footsteps of "Game of Thrones" with some scenes...

“Midnight Special” film at Berlin takes sci-fi look at parenting 13 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

By Swantje Stein BERLIN: The director Jeff Nichols has a knack for turning his personal life into cinema, and he’s done it again...

First Arab contender in 20 years opens Berlin film fest race 12 Feb 2016 - 06:10 pm

Cast members Rym Ben Messaoud, Sabah Bouzouita (L) Majd Mastoura (2nd L) and director Mohamed Ben Attia (2nd R) attend a news conference...

Eagles of Death Metal schedules first concert since Paris massacre 11 Feb 2016 - 06:41 pm

File photo of Jesse Hughes of the rock band Eagles of Death Metal performing with drummer Joey Castillo STOCKHOLM: Eagles of Death Metal,...

Clooney at Berlin fest says will meet Merkel, refugees 11 Feb 2016 - 06:37 pm

US actor George Clooney poses during the photocall for 'Hail, Caesar' at the 66th annual Berlin International Film Festival, in Berlin, Germany, 11...

Kanye names album 'The Life of Pablo' - but who's Pablo? 11 Feb 2016 - 08:23 am

Kanye West is expected to unveil his new album "The Life of Pablo" at a fashion show at New York's Madison Square Garden...

Berlin film fest opens with Clooney—and eye on refugees 11 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Annual Berlin Film Festival kicks off on Thursday Festival courts refugees newly arrived in Germany Provides platform for Arabic language films By Michael...

Pharrell Williams becomes co-owner of G-Star Raw jeans 10 Feb 2016 - 07:51 am

New York: Pharrell Williams, the pop culture renaissance man who is a designer, performer and hit songwriter, was named Tuesday as co-owner of...

Academy Award winner Sofia Coppola to direct first opera in Rome 09 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Jury member director Sofia Coppola attends a news conference before the opening of the 67th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, in this May...

Hulu’s time-travel drama ‘11.22.63’ examines America’s ugly scars 08 Feb 2016 - 05:06 pm

Producer and director J.J. Abrams presents an award during the 21st Annual Critics' Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California January 17, 2016. Reuters/Mario...

Main line-up at 66th Berlin film festival 08 Feb 2016 - 09:06 am

The 66th Berlinale Poster Berlin: The 66th Berlinale, Europe's first major film festival of the year, starts Thursday with 23 international productions screening...