Since its inception in 1967, the Montreux jazz festival in Switzerland has hosted a dizzying array of musical talent from the world of jazz and beyond: Ella Fitzgerald, David Bowie and Miles Davis, and more recently Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Stormzy. The names behind its poster designs are equally illustrious, including Andy Warhol, Keith … Read more
The organizers of an Istanbul film festival announced on Thursday that the event was being canceled in protest against a ban by local authorities on the screening of the film “Queer,” starring Daniel Craig. The arthouse film streaming platform Mubi stated that the entire four-day festival was being canceled just hours before it was scheduled … Read more
The festival will be returning to Colne for the 34th year in 2025, running from August 22 to 24. A limited number of early bird, full festival tickets will be offered at £100 per person, giving fans the chance to see every performance at the festival across the main venues. The early bird offering will … Read more
Silhouetted in the night sky atop 400-year-old walls encircling the heart of Londonderry, or Derry, in Northern Ireland, a man spins flaming batons and another swallows fire, delighting children in Halloween costumes below. Nearby, steampunk time-travellers on stilts with illuminated globes navigate ancient cobbles on another street. Around a corner, young people dressed as zombies … Read more
Hyundai Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation have joined forces to organize the inaugural ‘Hyundai N x TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Festival’ at Yongin Speedway in Korea. The event aimed to showcase high-performance production and racing cars from both companies, highlighting their shared dedication to enhancing South Korea’s motorsport culture and engaging customers. The festival featured … Read more
From “The Full Monty” and “Billy Elliot” to last year’s “The Quiet Girl”, which went all the way to the Oscars, arts24 is at the intimate French film festival that’s served as the launchpad for independent gems that go on to conquer the world of cinema. From social chronicles to wacky comedies, over five days … Read more