Joude Gorani and Mohammad Ali Atassi’s new documentary looks into how exclusion from education and meaningful work fuels the frustration of Lebanon’s youth, whether Lebanese, Palestinian or Syrian
Saudi Arabia is to lift its ban on Qatar-based beIN Sports, a source said Wednesday, potentially smoothing the way for a Saudi takeover of England's Newcastle United football club.
Johansson argued that Disney’s distribution strategy was a breach of contract, costing her millions of dollars. Disney derided her ‘callous disregard for the horrific and prolonged global effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.’ Citing unnamed sources, news outlet Deadline put the settlement’s value at ‘more than $40 million’
Originally due for release in April 2020 and delayed three times since, “No Time To Die” held its world premiere in London Tuesday, with its stars and British royals in attendance. Most critics said it was worth the wait
The festival’s first ever gender-neutral acting award, for best leading performance, was awarded jointly to Chastain for ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ and Hofmann...
Having won numerous awards, including Oscars for ‘Fargo’ and ‘No Country for Old Men,’ the Coen brothers have worked across different genres, directing...
Daniel Craig thought he had wrapped up his tenure as James Bond with "Spectre", but the actor says his final fifth outing as the British secret agent in "No...
Broadcast between 1999 and 2007, ‘The Sopranos’ marked the beginning of a golden age for television series with its dark humor and complex characters and made...
The novelist was born on the Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar, off the coast of east Africa, in 1948, and began writing after moving to England as a refugee,...
Hockney’s ‘A Year in Normandy’, that opens at Paris’ Musee de L’Orangerie October 13, features a 91-metre-long frieze made up from some of the 220 pictures he...
Fearing a crackdown on music by the country’s new leaders, a total 101 members of Afghanistan’s top musical institute landed in Doha. The founder of the...
Between star-studded sets of some of the biggest names in music – including Elton John, BTS, Coldplay, Lizzo, Jennifer Lopez and Billie Eilish – actors,...
With ‘Sweet Sweetback,’ a low-budget film about a sex show performer who ends up killing two racist cops who were beating a Black Panther activist, Melvin Van...
The legendarily prolific Hollywood star has never shown much interest in retiring and appears on-screen in the movie as a former rodeo champion tasked with...
The world capital of filmmaking and home of Hollywood boasts museums for everything from natural history to selfies, but until now has never had one dedicated...
After falling victim to the pandemic in 2020, the multiple venue event presented by Metropolis Cinema and Goethe Institute Beirut will open Thursday, 23...
In June, authorities announced all films would now be scrutinised for ‘national security’ breaches. Mok Kwan-ling’s latest film – 27-minute drama inspired by...
Voted for by audiences, the People’s Choice Award of the Toronto International Film Festival has become an increasingly accurate Oscars bellwether, predicting...
Jason Sudeikis, the star and co-creator of ‘Ted Lasso,’ was named best comedy actor. The show also brought statuettes for Britons Hannah Waddingham and Brett...
‘If you’re afraid of wolves,’ 36-year-old screen star Yulia Peresild told journalists, a month before being dispatched to the International Space Station,...
The musician believes the health crisis showed that people actually yearn for a better society, as he envisions in his Broadway show
The deeply personal, black-and-white dramedy captures the late-1960s outbreak of Ulster’s violent ‘Troubles’ from the perspective of Buddy, a nine-year-old boy
Director Denis Villeneuve always planned for his wildly ambitious picture to be seen on the biggest screen possible, and he got his wish this weekend as the...
With Alaouie’s departure, the last surviving member of a generation of left-leaning, politically engaged Lebanese auteurs steps out of the frame
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine’s east is the subject of two films at the Venice Film Festival this year, underscoring the horror and futility of the...
Framed by an environmental and economic crisis, Mounia Akl’s debut feature ‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’ follows a family that has relocated to the mountains to...
From actors with fragile egos and petty rivalries, to directors who use unconventional methods to prod their actors – like making them rehearse underneath a...
‘The archives are now under the control of the Taliban,’ said director Sahraa Karimi. ‘The work of directors vanished in a few hours. Some were able to leave...
Despite its ready-made audience and clear cinematic potential, previous efforts to transfer 'Dune' to film profitably have been famously difficult. An attempt...
Despite a predominantly Asian cast, and huge swathes of dialogue in Mandarin – both predicted to be popular among China’s cinemagoers – success for...
Ridley Scott’s medieval epic ‘The Last Duel’ starring Mat Damon and Ben Affleck, and Denis Villeneuve’s science-fiction tale ‘Dune,’ with Tim Chalamet and...
'The Problem With Jon Stewart' will launch on its Apple TV+ streaming platform on Sept. 30. In each of the one hour episodes, Stewart will hold discussions...