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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/18/2023 1:24:46 PM
Hollywood is gearing up for the 95th Academy Awards, where “Everything Everywhere All at Once” comes in the lead nominee and the film industry will hope to move past “the slap” of last year’s ceremony.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/17/2023 11:51:02 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joined Hollywood actor Sean Penn by video link on Thursday at the opening of the Berlinale, Europe's first major film festival of the year, calling for the entertainment world to maintain its "solidarity" with his besieged country.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/24/2023 6:08:03 PM
There are always a few big surprises and heartbreaks come the morning of Oscar nominations, as much as awards strategists try to mitigate those. But the batch of nominees for the 95th Academy Awards seemed to have more than its fair share of shockers, good and bad.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/20/2023 12:00:05 PM
"Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke kicked off the first in-person Sundance festival in three years, as indie filmmakers and Hollywood stars pulled on their snow boots and headed back to the mountains of Utah.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/17/2023 9:31:20 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/17/2023 9:51:21 AM
Italian actor Gina Lollobrigida, one of the last icons of the Golden Age of Hollywood, has died aged 95, culture minister Gennaro Sangiuliano announced Monday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/11/2023 12:42:25 PM
Steven Spielberg claimed top honors including best drama at the Golden Globes on Tuesday for his deeply personal film "The Fabelmans," as Hollywood's A-list stars flocked to the first major awards show of the year despite a series of scandals swirling around its organizers.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/13/2022 1:50:40 PM
Black comedy "The Banshees of Inisherin" topped the Golden Globes nominations Monday, as the tarnished Hollywood awards show tries to rebuild its reputation following last year's boycott by A-listers and studios.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
10/13/2022 4:02:53 PM
Renowned American theatre coach and director Scott Trost will hold a workshop during the 7th Sharm El-Sheikh International Theatre Festival for Youth (SITFY)
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
9/24/2022 11:23:20 AM
Marilyn Monroe has been dead for 60 years, but there is still a kind of madness around her that remains. Just look at the frenzied discourse around “Blonde,” an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' fictional portrait of the Hollywood star that has yet to be seen by the general public.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
8/16/2022 10:02:02 PM
Nearly 50 years after Sacheen Littlefeather stood on the Academy Awards stage on behalf of Marlon Brando to speak about the depiction of Native Americans in Hollywood films, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences apologized to her for the abuse she endured.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
7/29/2022 6:56:49 PM
Blonde, a film about the Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe, will premiere on Netflix in September.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/30/2022 6:11:01 PM
The Egyptian musician Hesham Nazih was invited to join the membership of the Oscars selection jury, a body that boasts almost 400 Hollywood professionals and the international film community
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/21/2022 8:47:51 PM
Russia on Saturday published a list of 963 leading Americans, including US President Joe Biden, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg and Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman banned from entering the country in retaliation for similar moves by Washington since the offensive in Ukraine.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/10/2022 9:27:57 PM
The story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, detained in the Guantanamo Bay Prison for 14 years without being charged with a crime, must become more widely known.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/30/2022 11:31:00 PM
Hollywood actress and U.N. humanitarian Angelina Jolie made a surprise visit to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, the Lviv regional governor said on Telegram.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/14/2022 4:46:24 PM
The Cannes Film Festival announced the line-up for its 75th edition on Thursday with a mix of cult arthouse directors and Hollywood glamour heading for the French Riviera in May.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/5/2022 4:01:32 PM
Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, whose "Drive My Car" won this year's best international film Oscar, said Tuesday he is ready to "take on the challenge" of a Hollywood blockbuster.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/31/2022 11:14:18 AM
Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that causes loss of the ability to understand or express speech, his family said Wednesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
3/28/2022 9:57:54 AM
Producers of the Oscars, arguably the most prestigious prizes of the entertainment awards circuit, on Sunday turned to music's top names including Beyonce, Billie Eilish and Megan Thee Stallion to drum up ailing ratings.
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