Arts

Philippine film 'The Woman Who Left' wins Venice Golden Lion - 09/11/2016

VENICE, ITALY, Ella Ide- Philippine film "The Woman Who Left", a revenge tale shot in black and white by director Lav Diaz, won the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday. "I...

Brexit flag battle at Britain's Last Night of the Proms - 09/11/2016

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- It was a battle of the flags on British classical music's biggest night Saturday as the Union Jacks usually brandished by the audience were joined by EU standards handed out...

'Magnificent Seven' remake kicks off Toronto film fest - 09/09/2016

TORONTO, CANADA, Michel Comte- Double Oscar-winner Denzel Washington and a motley band of gunslingers open the Toronto film festival Thursday, blazing trails in a much-anticipated remake of the 1960...

Egypt bans statues without official approval - 09/08/2016

CAIRO, EGYPT- Egypt banned on Wednesday statues in squares that do not have prior approval from the authorities after public outrage over controversial and unattractive sculptures across the country....

Asteroid named for Freddie Mercury on 70th birthday - 09/07/2016

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES- Rock legend Freddie Mercury's legacy is living on as an asteroid, named after him on what would have been the Queen singer's 70th birthday. Brian May, who is best known as...

Stars mull fourth Bridget Jones film at London premiere - 09/06/2016

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- The stars of "Bridget Jones's Baby" took to the pink carpet on Monday for the film's London premiere, contemplating shooting another episode in the misadventures of cinema's...

Ashes of singer Juan Gabriel arrive in Mexico - 09/05/2016

CIUDAD, JUAREZ, MEXICO- The ashes of legendary Mexican singer Juan Gabriel arrived in Ciudad Juarez Saturday from the United States, where he lived and died last week at the age of 66. Tens of...

Burning replica to mark Great Fire of London anniversary - 09/03/2016

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Robin Millard- A giant replica of 17th-century London will be set ablaze in the city this weekend to mark the 350th anniversary of the devastating Great Fire of London. The...

Jude Law bewitches as Sorrentino's dangerous 'Young Pope' - 09/03/2016

VENICE, ITALY, Ella Ide- It's Jude Law's first day as pope, and after dropping his nightgown to reveal the sort of toned backside to make nuns blush, he addresses the crowd in Saint Peter's Square on...

Pink Floyd exhibition in London to blend music and art - 09/02/2016

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- The first major retrospective of British prog rock giants Pink Floyd will be held at London's Victoria and Albert Museum next year, featuring previously unseen concert...
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