Culture
Walking with Dinosaurs Returns with Character-Driven Prehistoric Stories
Dinosaurs have never gone out of style. Their timeless appeal in museums and media is undeniable, and now the BBC revives the classic 1999 series Walking with Dinosaurs with...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
Diego Cespedes’ “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo” Wins Cannes Un Certain Regard Award
Chilean director Diego Cespedes won the prestigious Un Certain Regard award at the Cannes Film Festival for his debut feature, "The Mysterious Gaze of...
Paul Mescal Rejects “Brokeback Mountain” Comparisons for New Film “The History of Sound”
Irish actor Paul Mescal has pushed back against comparisons between his new period romance "The History of Sound" and the acclaimed gay cowboy film...
Ballet Legend Yuri Grigorovich Honored at Bolshoi Theatre Following His Death
Russia paid a solemn tribute to ballet legend Yuri Grigorovich on Friday at the Bolshoi Theatre, where he served as artistic director for many...
Austrian Eurovision Winner JJ Calls for Israel’s Exclusion from 2026 Contest Amid Gaza Conflict
Austrian singer JJ, who won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, sparked controversy by calling for Israel’s exclusion from the 2026 contest scheduled to take...
Jodie Foster Prefers Europe for Creative Freedom and Female Director Opportunities
Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster expressed a clear preference for working outside the United States during the Cannes Film Festival, citing greater creative freedom and...
Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut Eleanor the Great Sparks Debate at Cannes
Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut, Eleanor the Great, made its mark at the Cannes Film Festival, aiming to challenge audiences’ views on forgiveness and empathy....
Guy Ritchie’s Fountain of Youth Stars Natalie Portman and John Krasinski in Nostalgic Adventure Film
Director Guy Ritchie's new action-adventure film Fountain of Youth reunites stars Natalie Portman and John Krasinski on a thrilling journey inspired by classic adventure...
Spike Lee Reflects on Reunion with Denzel Washington for Highest 2 Lowest at Cannes
Spike Lee reflected on the seamless reunion with Denzel Washington while filming their latest project, Highest 2 Lowest, nearly two decades after their last...
Denzel Washington Receives Honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes for Legendary Career
U.S. actor Denzel Washington received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival, celebrating his remarkable career in cinema. The 70-year-old...
British Climbers Use Xenon Gas to Speed Up Everest Ascent, Breaking Tradition
Four British climbers have become the first to summit Mount Everest using Xenon gas, significantly reducing the usual acclimatisation period required to adjust to...
Jafar Panahi Returns to Cannes with Powerful New Film It Was Just An Accident
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who spent 15 years barred from traveling by the Tehran government, made a poignant return to the Cannes Film Festival’s...
Once Upon A Time in Gaza Highlights Palestinian Story at Cannes Amid Crisis
The inclusion of a film set in Gaza in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival comes at a critical moment for the...
Harris Dickinson’s Directorial Debut Urchin Premieres at Cannes with Critical Acclaim
British actor Harris Dickinson, known for his performances in Babygirl and Triangle of Sadness, took an uncharted path when directing his debut feature film...
Kevin Spacey Returns to Cannes Amid Legal Battles and Film Promotion
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey expressed that “it was nice to be back” during an awards ceremony held on the sidelines of the Cannes Film...
