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Jeff Goldblum, John Turturro & Younès Mégri To Be Honored At Marrakech With Rian Johnson & James Gray Set For Conversations Lineup
U.S. stars Jeff Goldblum, John Turturro, and Moroccan composer-actor Younès Mégri have been unveiled as the honorees of this 23rd Marrakech International Film Festival. Turturro is currently on the festival and awards with The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, which plays in the festival’s gala…
Ojai Film Festival 2026 Winners — Full List
As Ojai Film Festival wraps up its 27th year, the winners of this year’s awards have been announced. The opening night title, Grant Gee’s Everybody Digs Bill Evans, won Best Dramatic Feature, while tonight’s closing night film, Rob Burnett’s In Memoriam, won Best Comedic Feature during Sunday’s…
Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali
India’s top court decreed that only more environmentally friendly fireworks could be set off this weekend, citing air quality concerns. But environmental activists call it a “green wash.”
Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali
India’s top court decreed that only more environmentally friendly fireworks could be set off this weekend, citing air quality concerns. But environmental activists call it a “green wash.”
Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord’ Takes Jakarta World Cinema Audience Award as Short Film Winners Land Debut Feature Funding
Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” took the audience award at Jakarta World Cinema, which wrapped with Banjong Pisanthanakun’s Thai horror film “Inherit” and handed three Indonesian short filmmakers funding for their first features. “Fjord,” which also opened the festival, won the Jakarta…
‘The Invisible Guest’ Remake Director Danial Rifki on Suharto-Era Fear and Why His New Thriller Is About ‘How to Fight Back’
Indonesian director Danial Rifki’s remake of Spanish thriller “The Invisible Guest,” which he says was completed in 2023 before exclusivity clauses with HBO held up its release, finally reached the big screen at Jakarta World Cinema. It is one of three Rifki films at the festival. The Falcon…
14 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week
Get new touring announcements from Rush, Breaking Benjamin, Dexter and the Moonrocks, Alexisonfire and Poison the Well among others. Continue reading…
‘La Bola Negra’ Wins Denver Film Festival Top Prize as More Regional Fests Boost Oscar Hopefuls
The Sly Stallone behind-the-scenes biopic "I Play Rocky" won the narrative feature audience award, repeating a pattern that started in Toronto.
Cannes 2026 Movies Sold: Kino Lorber Buys Clio Barnard’s BIFA Contender ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’
The film was recently nominated for eight British Independent Film Awards, including best British independent film, best director, best screenplay, and best ensemble performance.
Ozzfest Returns, 3 Dates Announced for 2027
Three big Ozzfest shows have been announced for 2027. Continue reading…
Mystical visions: strange sightings at Bristol photo festival – in pictures
From women floating across the shore to magical patches of Irish land, this year’s exhibitions are full of fantastic yet confounding photography Continue reading...
Disabled Fans Say the Live-Music Industry Can Do Better: ‘We Are Not a Pain in the Ass’
The passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act in 1990 has fostered improvements in accessibility. But concertgoers and advocates say there's still a long way to go in reaching true equal access at shows
GRiZ to Relocate His Seven Stars Festival After Learning Current Site Was Once a Plantation
"The failure is entirely mine," the producer said in a statement posted to social media on Oct. 29.
EXIT Festival Announces ‘Full-Scale Comeback’ in Serbia Following Student-Led Election Victory
"We are absolutely ecstatic to confirm that EXIT is coming home,” the Serbian festival said in a social media post.
Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance in Hong Kong
The Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance was first performed in 1880, in what was then a small Hakka fishing and farming village. The tradition continues to this day, with the ceremony taking place on the evenings of the 14th, 15th and 16th days of the 8th lunar month. According to oral history, much of the…
Murder on the dancefloor: are phones, drugs and chatter killing off dancing?
Viral pleas for punters to stop yapping have divided clubland. With ketamine and social media also altering behaviour, DJs and dancers weigh in on how sacred a space the club should be Towards the end of summer, a debate began raging in clubland, kick-started by an Instagram post from the esteemed…
Deaths at Danjiri Float Festival Prompt Questions in Japan
The vibrant danjiri tradition dates back three centuries, but two recent fatalities have prompted anxiety over whether participants can remain safe.
Three deaths from float crushes raise safety concerns over Japanese festivals
Deputy mayor of Saijo died after becoming trapped under float, days after two similar incidents elsewhere There is mounting concern over the safety of Japan’s traditional festivals after the death of a senior local official who was reportedly crushed beneath a float at the weekend, days after two…
Three deaths from float crushes raise safety concerns over Japanese festivals
Deputy mayor of Saijo died after becoming trapped under float, days after two similar incidents elsewhere There is mounting concern over the safety of Japan’s traditional festivals after the death of a senior local official who was reportedly crushed beneath a float at the weekend, days after two…
4,200 Miles From Graceland, This Town Is Crazy About Elvis
Each September, tribute acts and fans flock to the seaside town of Porthcawl, Wales, to celebrate Elvis’s life and music, and to party.
