‘Flow’ wins LUX Audience Award 2025
The animated film ‘Straume’ (‘Flow’) by Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis, was declared the winner of the 2025 LUX Audience Award at a ceremony in the European Parliament hemicycle in Brussels.…
The 2025 Met Gala preview: Everything you need to know about fashion’s biggest night out
The Met Gala, often dubbed “fashion’s biggest night out” is just around the corner. So what’s the deal with this extravagant New York bash? And why does it send the…
Nia Vardalos on bringing her acclaimed play to Athens — and performing for the first time in Greek
Nia Vardalos, star and writer of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, is bringing her acclaimed play Tiny Beautiful Things to Athens — and will perform in Greek for the first…
LUX Audience Award finalists discuss cinema and social change
The 2025 edition of the LUX Audience Award features rich themes, stylistic and linguistic diversity. Co-productions and the creative process in cinema today were among the topics debated with the…
Child damages Mark Rothko painting estimated at €50m in Dutch museum
A painting by American artist Mark Rothko, valued at up to €50 million, has been damaged by a child at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. Read More
‘Embrace’: Czech artist reimagines Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof with monumental installation
Czech artist Klára Hosnedlová has transformed Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof with her largest exhibition to date, ‘Embrace’, featuring monumental tapestries, sculptures, and a soundscape inspired by her home near the Czech-Slovakian…
Spanish archaeologists find 500-year-old medieval shipwreck in Barcelona
The remains of the Spanish vessel were discovered more than five metres below sea level at the site of a former fish market and could unlock fascinating new medieval maritime…
Rap group Kneecap apologise to families for ‘kill your MP’ remarks
A clip of the band allegedly calling for the death of Conservative MPs is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police’s counter-terror unit. The daughter of a murdered MP has spoken…
Armenian Haik Kazazyan wins top prize at inaugural Classic Violin Olympus competition in Dubai
From 12-to-1, Armenian violinist Haik Kazazyan has triumphed at the first-ever Classic Violin Olympus competition at Dubai’s Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, beating a world leading collection of classical music performers to…
Everything you need to know about this year’s Cannes jury members
The 78th Cannes Film Festival is set to showcase a diverse and star-studded jury led by the acclaimed French actress Juliette Binoche, who will preside over the selection of this…