Culture
Contemporary dance steps out in Poland after communism
April 26, 2015
Contemporary dance steps out in Poland after communism
When Jacek Krawczyk was growing up in then-communist Poland, the government was happy to train him in karate and acrobatics.
Nicole Kidman set for London stage return in ‘Photograph 51’
April 24, 2015
Nicole Kidman set for London stage return in ‘Photograph 51’
Nicole Kidman will return to the London theater stage in September to play British scientist Rosalind Franklin in "Photograph 51",…
Indian jeweller pulls ‘racist’, ‘slave-child’ ad with Bollywood megastar
April 24, 2015
Indian jeweller pulls ‘racist’, ‘slave-child’ ad with Bollywood megastar
A major Indian jewellery chain has withdrawn an advert featuring Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with a dark-skinned boy holding…
Silent glamor: After Diana, Kate reinvents the job of princess
April 23, 2015
Silent glamor: After Diana, Kate reinvents the job of princess
Few mothers taking a new baby home would want a crowd of photographers snapping them from every angle at the…
Scarlett Johansson hints of darker side to next ‘Captain America’
April 23, 2015
Scarlett Johansson hints of darker side to next ‘Captain America’
The next "Captain America" film will be darker than previous Marvel superhero films, U.S. actress Scarlett Johansson has hinted.The Hollywood…
Sandra Bullock is People magazine’s 2015 most beautiful woman
April 23, 2015
Sandra Bullock is People magazine’s 2015 most beautiful woman
Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock was named the world's most beautiful woman in 2015 by People magazine on Wednesday and laughed…
Lawmakers Seek FDA Review of Ingredients Used in Cosmetics
April 22, 2015
Lawmakers Seek FDA Review of Ingredients Used in Cosmetics
Two US senators introduced legislation Monday that would require the Food and Drug Administration to evaluate and report on some…
Cannes Film Festival announces jury
April 22, 2015
Cannes Film Festival announces jury
Filmstars Sienna Miller, Jake Gyllenhaal and Sophie Marceau, as well as cult director Guillermo del Toro, are among the members…
Just when you thought a T-Rex was deadly enough, here comes ‘Jurassic World’
April 22, 2015
Just when you thought a T-Rex was deadly enough, here comes ‘Jurassic World’
"Jurassic Park" fans have had a glimpse of the long-awaited fourth instalment in the dinosaur disaster franchise, with the release…
Meryl Streep funds initiative to help women screenwriters over 40
April 22, 2015
Meryl Streep funds initiative to help women screenwriters over 40
U.S. actress Meryl Streep is among the funders of a new initiative to support women screenwriters in a film industry…