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Jeff Koons' controversial 'Bouquet of Tulips' unveiled in Paris

05 Oct 2019

A controversial work by American pop artist Jeff Koons, aiming to symbolise US solidarity with France in the wake of the 2015 attacks, was unveiled in Paris Friday after becoming...

Austrian-born Hollywood tycoon Eric Pleskow dies at 95

02 Oct 2019

Hollywood tycoon Eric Pleskow, associated with films such as "The Silence of the Lambs", "Platoon" and "Amadeus", died Tuesday aged 95, the Vienna International film Festival said. Austrian-born Pleskow was...

AUS professor to perform as soloist in Handel's masterpiece Messiah at Dubai Opera

01 Oct 2019

Dr Sherri Weiler, Associate Professor of Performing Arts at American University of Sharjah (AUS), has been selected as a soloist for Handel’s Messiah, to be performed at the Dubai Opera...

'Abominable' downs 'Downton Abbey,' climbs to No. 1 With $20.8 million

30 Sep 2019

"Abominable" froze out "Downton Abbey" to take the top spot in the North American box office on its first weekend in theaters, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations estimated Sunday. The story...

Paris falls for jazz-age glamour of India's modernist maharajah

26 Sep 2019

They were India's golden couple of the 1920s and 1930s, two beautiful people who cut a wildly glamorous dash across the globe, being photographed by Man Ray and sipping cocktails...

How 'Heidi' conquered Japan, sparking an anime revolution

25 Sep 2019

Heidi and Super Mario may not seem to have much in common but anime and video game aficionados will detect the signature style of Japanese character designer Yoichi Kotabe in...

'Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno,' explores life of Latina farm workers union leader

24 Sep 2019

Years before Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta began organizing poor farm workers in California, a woman named Maria Moreno sought to sign up impoverished farm workers for a fledgling union. The Mexican...

A stitch in time: Tapestry immortalizes 'Game of Thrones'

22 Sep 2019

Famously, Arya Stark always preferred her sword Needle to needlework. Still, even she would be impressed with the giant tapestry now on show in France that recounts the plot of...

Julie Andrews to receive American Film Institute honour

21 Sep 2019

The American Film Institute is honouring Julie Andrews with its Life Achievement Award. The organization said Friday that Andrews will receive the award at the Gala Tribute on April 25...

'Lord of the Rings' show to start filming in New Zealand

18 Sep 2019

US-based streaming giant Amazon announced Wednesday its big-budget "Lord of the Rings" series will within months start filming in New Zealand, home to Peter Jackson's movies of the fantasy epic....

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