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February 18, 2019
Swiss actor Bruno Ganz who played Hitler in 'Downfall' dies aged 77
Zurich — Bruno Ganz, the Swiss actor who portrayed Adolf Hitler in Oscar-nominated film "Downfall" and the kindly grandfather in "Heidi", died of cancer at his home in Zurich on Saturday aged 77, his agent said. Ganz had been active in German language theater, film and television for more than 50 years and was the holder of the Iffland-Ring, the most important award for German-speaking actors. — Reuters
February 18, 2019
Lead roles in Chinese saga 'So Long My Son' share best actor awards at Berlinale
Berlin — Wang Jingchun and Yong Mei won Silver Bears for best actor and best actress respectively for their joint lead roles as husband and wife in Chinese director Wang Xiaoshuai's epic family saga "So Long My Son" at the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday.The two play a couple who live through the vicissitudes of life in China as it emerges from the chaos of the Cultural Revolution and rises ...
February 18, 2019
Oscar organizers scrap plan to award four Oscars in commercial breaks
Los Angeles — The organizers of the Oscars ceremony scrapped a plan to award four Academy Awards during commercial breaks in the Feb. 24 telecast, following an uproar by Hollywood filmmakers, actors and others. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said in a statement that it had "heard the feedback" from members and that all 24 Academy Awards "will be presented without edits, in our traditional format." — ...
February 17, 2019
Germany claims the crown for record gathering of smurfs
Lauchringen, Germany — A group of German friends claimed a world record Saturday for the highest number of smurfs, gathered in one place.Fans of the blue elf-like creatures created in a Belgian comic strip in 1950s, managed to gather 2,762 people dressed and painted blue in the regulation smurf attire -- curly hats and all.The gathering took place at the town of Lauchringen, near the German border with Switzerland, the ...
February 17, 2019
Addiriyah Classic Cars Festival
Some 600 classic cars were displayed at the 4th Addiriyah Classic Cars Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh. Thousands of visitors had the opportunity to take a look at vintage cars owned by Saudi citizens and those from other GCC countries. — SPA photos
February 16, 2019
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom hint at engagement with ring picture
Los Angeles — Pop star Katy Perry and her Hollywood actor boyfriend Orlando Bloom have hinted they are engaged, posting a picture of the American singer sporting a large diamond-encrusted ring. Perry and Bloom began dating in 2016 but split for a time before getting back together. — Reuters
February 16, 2019
Brie Larson makes superhero debut in female-led 'Captain Marvel'
Los Angeles — Oscar winner Brie Larson gets embroiled in galactic conflict in Marvel Studios' first female-led superhero movie "Captain Marvel", a role she said pushed her beyond her comfort zone during training.The actress, who won the best actress Academy Award for "Room", plays former US fighter pilot Carol Danvers in the highly anticipated film, set in the 1990s and which follows her path to becoming a superhero. — Reuters
February 16, 2019
Charlotte Rampling gets lifetime achievement award at Berlin fest
Berlin — British actress Charlotte Rampling said on Thursday she was moved to be awarded the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear for lifetime achievement. The 73-year-old, who started her career as a model, is famed for starring in arthouse films. — Reuters
February 16, 2019
'Suspects' in Smollett attack case freed
Chicago — Two men identified as "potential suspects" in the alleged attack on "Empire" TV actor Jussie Smollett have been released without charge, police in the US city of Chicago said late Friday.Smollett, 36, reported to police on January 29 that two men beat him while he walked downtown in the third-largest American city.He alleged they yelled racial and homophobic slurs, poured bleach on him and tied a rope around ...
February 16, 2019
Thai with dementia returns home after 640 km detour
Bangkok — A 59-year-old Thai woman with dementia who left home eight months ago to see her son nearby, only to apparently walk 640 kilometers (400 miles) into China, arrived back in the kingdom Friday.Kaeomanee Arjaw, who is from the ethnic Akha hill-tribe, was reported missing on June 12 from her house in the Thai province of Chiang Rai, part of the mountainous "Golden Triangle" zone which borders Laos and ...
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