Bahrain’s Farmers Market, held in the verdant Budaiya Botanical Gardens, features a huge variety of locally grown fresh produce, traditional Bahraini food and handicrafts, and …
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‘James Foley’ gets ovation, tears – Story of famous S Korean couple abducted by dictator at Sundance
PARK CITY, United States, Jan 24, (Agencies): A documentary about James Foley, the US journalist slain by the Islamic State group, premiered to a standing …
Read More »Macklemore explores his ‘White Privilege’ – Bowie music set to be released by 2017
NEW YORK, Jan 24, (AP): Macklemore explores racism and hip-hop in a new song called “White Privilege II” — rapping about a white person’s position …
Read More »Paris men rediscover their cavalier swagger – Bring back the dream
PARIS, Jan 24, (AFP): Hold onto your horses. French fashion is back to its swashbuckling best and the designer leading the charge is a young …
Read More »Sundance embraces virtual reality – ‘Morris’ vibrant, fresh coming-of-age tale
PARK CITY, United States, Jan 23, (Agencies): A real-life homicide, a woman who wakes up after being frozen for 30 years and a close encounter …
Read More »Academy vows to diversify membership – ‘Racist’ Oscars remark misinterpreted: Rampling
LOS ANGELES, Jan 23, (RTRS): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, organizer of the Oscar awards, pledged on Friday to double its membership …
Read More »‘Rising Son’ a safe, gentle-hearted romantic drama – Flavorful performances from Martindale, Toussaint
LOS ANGELES, Jan 23, (RTRS): The scent of Southern climbing roses mingles with the ugly acridity of small-town racial prejudice in “Sophie and the Rising …
Read More »Celine Dion fans mourn her husband at funeral – ‘My career, his masterpiece’
MONTREAL, Jan 23, (AFP): Thousands gathered Friday at Montreal’s Notre Dame Basilica for the funeral of Canadian pop superstar Celine Dion’s husband and longtime manager …
Read More »I am not into Oscars, says Redford – Sundance founder refuses to be drawn into controversy
PARK CITY, Jan 22, (Agencies): US actor Robert Redford refused to be drawn into the Oscars race controversy Thursday as the Sundance Film Festival he …
Read More »Lonergan returns to Sundance – ‘Manchester-by-the-Sea’ highly anticipated
Writer-director Kenneth Lonergan returns to the Sundance Film Festival this week with “Manchester-by-the-Sea,” his third feature film to date. It’s a homecoming of sorts, as …
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