Category: 5. Entertainment

John Carpenter, writer and director

In 1970, I partnered with Dan O’Bannon, a classmate at the University of Southern California, on a senior student project. We wanted to make a science fiction movie inspired by Dr Strangelove and 2001. We had…

There’s a powerful moment at the end of the newly restored Beatles docuseries Anthology when George Harrison muses about the band’s future. “The Beatles will just go on and on,” he predicts. “In those records and films and videos and…

Rupert Grint recently told the BBC that he wrote new Ron Weasley actor Alastair Stout a letter before the child actor started production on HBO’s “Harry Potter” television series. Grint played Ron in the eight-film “Harry Potter”…

Recently, Keywords Studios hosted an internal webinar dedicated to “Understanding Inclusive Language and Pronouns.” 

Led by Athena-Maria Enderstein, Group Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging and Andrea Matute, Learning and…

London, UK, 24 November 2025 – The world’s music industry came together at the Southbank Centre on Saturday to celebrate the 11 groundbreaking winners of the 2025 Aga Khan Music Awards (AKMA).

The winners are from Morocco, Bahrain, Türkiye,…

The Marrakech Film Festival’s project and talent development program the Atlas Workshops is enjoying a banner year.

The annual meeting, focused on Moroccan, Arab and African feature projects and taking its name from the mountain range…

A woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer twice has said she did not think a lump she found was life threatening because she was too young.

Rachael Kershaw, from Dorset, took part in a 100km (62 miles) trek across the Saharan Desert to raise…

The veteran German actor Udo Kier, best known internationally for his striking performances in arthouse titles like Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves and My Own Private Idaho by Gus Van Sant, has died. He was 81.

News of Kier’s death…

The extraordinary promotional juggernaut for Wicked: For Good, Jon M Chu’s sequel to the 2024 first instalment of his Broadway adaptation, appears to have paid off, with the film this weekend smashing box office records held by its predecessor.