Entertainment / Cinema

21st Marrakech Film Festival: 71 films from 32 countries, including Qatari-supported projects 30 Nov 2024 - 05:37 pm

Rabat: The 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco is showcasing over 71 films from 32 countries. The festival, which...

Ajyal 2024 sheds light on experience of Palestine's Hiam Abbass 23 Nov 2024 - 06:58 pm

Doha: From the village of Deir Hanna in Galilee to Hollywood, acclaimed Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass has carried her heritage across continents and...

'Rust' to premiere three years after on-set shooting 20 Nov 2024 - 05:42 pm

Torun, Poland: The Western "Rust" will get its world premiere on Wednesday at a Polish film festival, three years after its cinematographer was...

'Rust' to premiere three years after on-set shooting 20 Nov 2024 - 10:39 am

Torun, Poland: The Western "Rust" will get its world premiere on Wednesday at a Polish film festival, three years on from a shock...

Paddington 'high jinx' is back in third movie: Bonneville 04 Nov 2024 - 11:54 am

London: Paddington is back and he has lost none of his "charm" and "high jinx", according to Hugh Bonneville who again guides the...

'Like Texas': Spain's arid south draws Western film shoots 18 Oct 2024 - 12:28 pm

Tabernas, Spain: A cowboy collapses after gunshots ring out outside a saloon -- this is not America's Wild West but Spain's arid Almeria...

‘Game of Thrones’ dragon-forged Iron Throne fetches nearly $1.5 million at auction 13 Oct 2024 - 07:23 pm

Dallas, USA: "Game of Thrones” fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series...

South Korean cult-horror series 'Hellbound' returns at BIFF 05 Oct 2024 - 08:21 am

Busan, South Korea: Netflix's Korean cult-horror thriller "Hellbound" returned for its much anticipated second season with a world premiere at Busan International Film...

S. Korean director brings fresh film adaptation to Busan festival 04 Oct 2024 - 06:38 pm

Busan, South Korea: South Korean filmmaker Hur Jin-ho, known for his early romances, presented a fresh, entertaining adaptation of a celebrated Dutch crime...

Japan's 'master of horror' Kurosawa highlights 'B-movie' appeal 03 Oct 2024 - 02:57 pm

Busan, South Korea: Kiyoshi Kurosawa, cinema's "master of horror" and recipient of the Busan International Film Festival's Filmmaker of the Year Award, said...

Netflix war epic to open Asia's largest film festival 02 Oct 2024 - 12:27 pm

Seoul: A Netflix period war drama produced by South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook will open Asia's largest film festival Wednesday, the first time...

Park Zi-a, the actor who played 'The Glory' heroine's mother, dies 30 Sep 2024 - 04:08 pm

Park Zi-a, who played Moon Dong-eun's mother in the Netflix series "The Glory," died Monday. She was 52 years old. “Park Zi-a passed...

Maggie Smith, star of stage, film and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89 27 Sep 2024 - 04:49 pm

London: Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and gained new...

'Social Studies' TV series takes intimate dive into teens' smartphone life 26 Sep 2024 - 03:36 pm

Los Angeles, United States: Sifting through the smartphones of dozens of US teens who agreed to share their social media content over the...

'Shogun' smashes Emmys record as 'Hacks' and 'Baby Reindeer' shine 16 Sep 2024 - 10:02 am

Los Angeles, United States: Japan-set historical epic "Shogun" smashed all-time records and was named best drama at television's Emmy Awards on Sunday, as...

‘The Gentlemen’ by beIN’s Miramax to return to Netflix for second season 19 Aug 2024 - 09:14 am

Doha: Miramax, the award-winning global film and television studio owned by beIN Media Group (beIN) and Paramount, announced that The Gentlemen has been...

French film legend Alain Delon dies, his children tell AFP 18 Aug 2024 - 09:44 am

Paris: French film legend Alain Delon has died at the age of 88, his three children told AFP in a statement on Sunday,...

Disney shows fans 'Moana 2' footage, reveals 'Toy Story 5' and 'Incredibles 3' are also coming 10 Aug 2024 - 09:37 am

ANAHEIM, Calif: Disney teased upcoming its movies and television series including "Moana 2” in a rousing showcase featuring sneak peaks, live performances and...