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Armani’s black velvet, Missoni’s knits wrap Milan fashion
Culture
March 1, 2016
Armani’s black velvet, Missoni’s knits wrap Milan fashion
Giorgio Armani wrapped Milan Fashion Week on Monday with a fall collection for his main line dedicated to luxurious black…
Treats for the stars: Oscars party food revealed
Art news
February 21, 2016
Treats for the stars: Oscars party food revealed
The team behind the annual Governors Ball have offered a first glimpse at what food treats Hollywood stars will be…
Bedouin coming-of-age drama vying for Oscar nod
Cinema/TV
January 12, 2016
Bedouin coming-of-age drama vying for Oscar nod
A coming-of-age drama set among Bedouin tribesmen roaming the desert emerged as the first potential Oscar contender produced by Jordan's…
Oscar voters honor Lee, Rowlands, Reynolds at gala
Cinema/TV
November 15, 2015
Oscar voters honor Lee, Rowlands, Reynolds at gala
Oscar voters on Saturday gave honorary awards to three movie veterans, including director Spike Lee, at a gala event that…
Will Smith to return to rap with tour
Culture
November 9, 2015
Will Smith to return to rap with tour
Will Smith, one of the first mainstream rappers who has since become an Oscar-nominated actor, is returning to music with…
Steve Jobs movie wins reviewer praise, Oscar hopes
Art news
September 7, 2015
Steve Jobs movie wins reviewer praise, Oscar hopes
A weekend screening of "Steve Jobs," a biopic about Apple Inc's famous co-founder, drew high praise from some reviewers and…
The Egyptian who won two Oscars for visual effects
Egypt
July 30, 2015
The Egyptian who won two Oscars for visual effects
Ahmed Yousry, aged 29, is an Egyptian who specializes in visual effects. He won two Oscars: in 2012 and 2015,…
‘Star Wars’ to propel Oscar Isaac into celebrity stratosphere
Cinema/TV
May 9, 2015
‘Star Wars’ to propel Oscar Isaac into celebrity stratosphere
Rising star Oscar Isaac is already well known from movies like the Coen brothers' quirky hit "Inside Llewyn Davis" --…
Twenty-nine Egyptian movies failed to compete for Oscar award
Cinema/TV
February 23, 2015
Twenty-nine Egyptian movies failed to compete for Oscar award
Egyptian movie makers have been trying to reach the Oscar finals for over 57 years, but their endeavors have always…
Activists criticize racism against blacks by the Oscars
Cinema/TV
January 20, 2015
Activists criticize racism against blacks by the Oscars
Activists on social networking sites attacked what they described as racism of members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts…