Africa's biggest film festival kicked off in Burkina Faso on Saturday with the Sahel nation's long-running jihadist insurgency looming large over the opening night. A total of 170 entries have been selected for the FESPACO festival in the capital Ouagadougou, including 15

The 73rd Berlinale film festival awards its top prizes on Saturday, including the Golden Bear for best picture, after a star-studded edition that highlighted freedom struggles in Ukraine and Iran. After two years of a reduced format due to pandemic restrictions, the 11-day festival was

Streaming giant Netflix has cut prices in more than 30 countries as it attempts to attract more subscribers. Prices have been cut in parts of Asia, Europe, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. It comes as the rising cost of living sees households tightening their

Selena Gomez has become the most followed woman on Instagram, surpassing Kylie Jenner. According to Independent.co.uk, the 30-year-old singer has approximately 380 million followers. While Instagram followers are subject to change, Jenner appears to have the same follower count as

Director Steven Spielberg, picking up a lifetime achievement award at the Berlin Film Festival, said the prospect of making new films continued to excite him at 76, and unveiled new details of his planned HBO series. The director, whose credits include some of the biggest-grossing and

Singer Sonu Nigam was manhandled at a Mumbai event on Monday, February 20 night. One of the singer's aide was pushed off the stage as well when fans clamoured to get a selfie with the famed singer. The incident took place in Chembur where Sonu Nigam was climbing down the stage

Bangladeshi Director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “Saturday Afternoon,” will release in U.S. and Canada through Reliance Entertainment by Continental Entertainment. The film is based on the brutal terrorist attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka in 2016, which took

Kirsten Stewart looked confident as she attended her first press conference as jury president of the 2023 Berlin International Festival. However, the ‘Spencer’ star confessed that she was nervous of the task ahead, reported Hollywood Reporter. She said, "Full

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's upcoming film Bade Miyan Chote Miyan's makeup artist recently had a terrifying experience in Filmcity Mumbai.  The 27-year-old MUA was reportedly attacked by a leopard at the Dadasaheb Phalke Chitra Nagari when he was travelling on a

A man and a woman glued themselves to the red carpet at the opening of Berlin’s film festival on Thursday, calling on the German government and society to take more action to fight climate change. The two activists glued themselves to the carpet after the arrival of film stars at

The Berlinale, Europe's first major film festival of the year, opens Thursday with a comedy starring Anne Hathaway, Marisa Tomei and Peter Dinklage ahead of a packed programme spotlighting Iran and Ukraine. The 73rd annual festival, which traditionally has the strongest political

Teresa Akand's 'Jaiona Bondhu' titled folk genre music video is getting released today (Feb 14) on the occasion of Valentine's Day.  The song is sung by Teresa Akand and Nazmul Saad playing as the lead model.  The official music video of the song was

Popular actor Shakib Khan has been injured while shooting his latest film "Agun" on Monday (Feb 13).  The actor sprained his right ankle while shooting an action scene for the movie. He has received primary care in a private hospital in the capital. But he is taking

Bangladesh's renowned actor and theatre activist Humayun Faridi’s 11th death anniversary will be observed today. Besides, satellite TV channels will air an array of programme paying tribute to the late actor. The artiste, who worked in television dramas, movies and theatre

Vijay and Shah Rukh Khan are the two supreme actors of their respective industries, and both their recent releases have grossed huge numbers at the box office.  Even though we have seen both actors sharing praise for each other, it's a wish of many fans to see them together on

Pathaan broke all the records of Bollywood history. Shah Rukh Khan, the Deepika Padukone and John Abraham starrer is a rage among the audience after. Last year, when Yash-starrer KGF: Chapter 2 was being lapped up by the audience, everyone was quick to rule out Bollywood. Now, with the

Veteran music director freedom fighter and music director composer Anwar Jahan Nantu is no more. He was 78 years old at the time of his death. The artist passed away early in the morning of Sunday (Feb 6), around 3 am, while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Dhaka. The

Pop superstar Beyonce has broken the record for most career wins at the Grammy Awards even as she was pipped to the post for the night’s top prizes, including the coveted Best Album, which went to British singer Harry Styles. Beyonce picked up four Grammys, including the Best

Mexican actor Pablo Lyle, who appeared in the popular Netflix crime series 'Yankee', has been sentenced to five years in prison for involuntary manslaughter for fatally punching a man named Juan Ricardo Hernández during a road rage confrontation in Miami in 2019. The

When Juliette Lamour won a lotto jackpot on her first try, the sensible teen immediately turned to a financial adviser, or Dad, as she calls him. The 18-year-old just scooped C$48m ($35.8m; £29.7m), becoming the youngest Canadian ever to win such a big prize. But while many