Still Filming, Spielberg, 76, Wins Berlin Lifetime Awards
PARIS, France — Director Steven Spielberg, picking up a lifetime achievement awards at the Berlin Film Festival, said the prospect of making new films continued to excite him at 76, and unveiled new details of his planned HBO series. The director, whose credits include some of the biggest – grossing and best – loved works…
Iranian Actress Taraneh Alidoosti Expresses Support For Protests
PARIS, France – Leading Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti has posted a picture of herself on Instagram without a headscarf to express support for nationwide anti-government protests. Best-known for her role in ”The Salesman”, which won an Academy Award in 2017, the pro-reform artist held up a sign in the Instagram post that read ”Woman, Life,…
Saudi Arabia To Hold A Number Of Events Over Three Days To Celebrate The First Founding Day
RIYADH – Cities across Saudi Arabia are set to host the largest traditional cultural show simulating human struggle since the founding of the Saudi state and the development it has gained throughout its luminous history full of achievement. The show, which will be held from Feb.22 to 24 to commemorate Founding Day, will present visitors…
Coldplay To Perform Free Concert At Expo 2020 Dubai
PARIS, France – Coldplay will performing at Expo 2020 Dubai on February 15 to promote their new album, according to an official Expo statement released on Wednesday morning. Entry will be free charge, although a ticket must be reserved beforehand. Bookings go live on Saturday at 9 P.M. on the Expo 2020 Dubai website. The…
Saudi Arabia’s MDLBEAST Announces Lineup For 2021 SOUNDSTORM Festival
Riyadh / Saudi Arabia – – Saudi Arabia’s MDLBEAST has unveiled the official lineup for its 2021 SOUNDSTROM festival, a record – setting event that launched as MDLBEAST Festival in December. Being staged in Riyadh from Dec.16 to 19, SOUNDSTORM will feature musicians from around the world with more than 150 superstar and international dance…
No Zoom, No Sweatshirts As 93rd Oscars Producers Plan For Live, In – Person Event
With nominations set and just over a month until showtime, details are tricking out about the 93rd Oscars and neither sweatshirts not zoom made the cut. ‘Our plan is that this year’s Oscar will look like a movie, not a television show’, said show producers Jess Collins, Stacy Sher and Steven Soderbergh in a statement on…
Ariana Grande Settles Lawsuit Claiming She Stole ‘7 Rings’
Ariana Grande has settled a lawsuit by a hip-hop artist who accused the pop superstar of plagiarizing her 2018 smash ‘7 Rings’ from a song he wrote two years earlier. Josh Stone, a New Yorker who performs as DOT, revealed the settlement with Grand and 13 other defendants, including her publishers and several songwriters, in…
Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez Deny Reported Break Up, ‘Working Through Some Things’
Singer Jennifer Lopez and former New York Yankees baseball star Alex Rodriguez said Saturday they were ‘working through some things’ but called reports they had broken up ‘inaccurate’. Celebrity news website TMZ, the New York Post’s Page Six and other US media sources reported on Friday that the couple had broken off their engagement. ‘All…
BAFTA Announces All British Nominees For EE Rising Star Award
‘One Night In Miami’ actor Kingsley Ben – Adir and ‘The Personal History of David Cooperfield’ actress Morfydd Clark are among this year’s nominees for the EE Rising Star Award, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) said on Wednesday. The list of five contenders, all British, also includes ‘Rocks’ actress Bukky Bakray, Conrad…
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