The Shanaakht (Identity) Festival returned to Karachi on Monday. It is a three day festival organized by the Citizen's Archives of Pakistan. Each morning of the festival is reserved for visiting school children...
It turns out that Michael Jackson isn't the only star with a documentary in theatres this week. NBA All-Star LeBron James is the subject of a new documentary entitled More Than a Game. The new doc focuses on...
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Renowed Iranian film maker Narges Kalhor , daughter of a close associate of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has requested asylum in Germany.
Kalhor's father Mehdi Kalhor is an advisor of...
After several cast and director changes, the long-awaited A-Team movie is in production. No sightings of Mr. T... yet."Behind-the-scenes pics of Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, Quinton Jackson and...
Film icon Ingmar Bergman's personal belongings are fetching much higher prices than expected at a public auction in Sweden. Bergman's eight children of six different mothers inherited all his real estate,...
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"Politicians and Hollywood heavyweights have rallied behind director Roman Polanski following his arrest. French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner called the detention of the film-maker - a French citizen - in Switzerland a "bit sinister". "Really?! Seriously?! Outcry over...
Melvin Blevins, 19 years old, has been arrested and sentenced to ten years in prison for video taping himself forcing his 18 month old niece to smoke marijana. The video tape was found inside a camera at a pawn shop in Ohio. Blevins is shown giving the little girl a glass...
The White Stripes tour doc The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights is set to close out the Toronto International Film Festival today. From the description: "Are the White Stripes still the...
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The struggle between Faith and Reason is one of the great sagas of post-industrialism, in Europe, and in North America. It is an ongoing theme which resonates in our own time with nearly the force of...
" Scientists have photographed "upwards lightning", a rarely-seen phenomenon where electricity from storms flows into the upper atmosphere. During last year's Tropical Storm Cristobal, lightning reached more...
"The obsession with burqa, face-veil, niqab, hijab, parda has very little to do with religious beliefs and everything to do with the patriarchal, tribal, feudal mindset and value system," says The Ajoka Theatre...
The Vancouver Queer Film Festival celebrates 21 years from August 13th through August 23rd. The festival is Vancouver's second largest film festival and western Canada's largest queer arts event. ...
An Irish round-up on the political value of culture." The value of our culture is incalculable, so the Government should think twice before taking the axe to our biggest asset, argues poet and member of Aosdána PETER SIRR –Tuesday, August 11, 2009– ON ST PATRICK’S DAY...
The movie trailer for New York, I Love You has just been released today by Vivendi Entertainment. From the producer of Paris, Je T'aime, the movie is an anthropology film project which features a combination of...
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"Anyone who goes to the movies looking for sexism has her work cut out for her. Most movies are directed by men. The vast majority of top studio executives are men. Male demographics are prized. "I, for one, am absolutely sick to the back teeth of films which are 'made...