Opinion: Berlinale jury was bold to pick ‘Touch Me Not’
The Berlin Film Festival jury surprisingly selected a confrontational work on sex…
Andris Nelsons takes up the baton at the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Leipzig
One of the most sought-after conductors of our time, Latvian Andris Nelsons…
Past Golden Bear winners: From Altman to Ang Lee
Fatih Akin, Miyazaki and Fassbinder each created exciting new cinematic worlds and…
Cannes polishes up its beach
The beach on the world-famous Croisette promenade is to be widened. There…
Hiking where you might meet bears
Romania is developing its range of offers for tourists. Organizers are increasingly…
Berlinale: Iranian film ‘Khook’ hooks with dark humor, AC/DC and Instagram likes
Iran's cinema has helped culture a certain image of the country in…
A sign of peace: The iconic anti-war symbol 60 years on
Few symbols are as powerful, or universal, as the peace sign. But…
Shadia’s 87th birthday celebrated through her songs
The Ministry of Culture will organise a commemoration ceremony on Tuesday to…
USAID funds Kom Ombo groundwater withdrawal with $9m
US Agency for International Development (USAID) Egypt Director Sherry Carlin announced that…
How to avoid the tourist masses in Venice
"Tourists destroy what they are looking for by finding it," wrote German…