Art & Culture

The film industry in the Gulf faces permanent constraints, especially in Saudi Arabia, said Mamdouh Salem, filmmaker and CEO of Rowad Media at the opening of the second GCC Film Festival in Kuwait

PARIS: A French mayor says Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley has said “oui” to rocker James Righton in a small wedding ceremony in southern France.

NEW YORK: Works by Soutine, Cezanne, Picasso and Modigliani were expected to shine this week at red-hot spring auctions of Impressionist and Modern art in New York.

DUBAI: Fans flew from all over the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, to watch teenage sensation Justin Bieber kick off the first of his two performances in Dubai on S

When it came time for a musical demonstration of the bagpipe maker’s finest product, the player wasn’t wearing traditional Scottish highland dress but rather

In a city where everything, from office buildings to shopping centers, comes in two sizes only (large and extravagant), ARTE provides a window to small businesses, new a

NEW DELHI: The best of the Indian movie industry were honored by the country's President Pranab Mukherjee at the 60th National Film Awards on Friday.

Jack Lang, president of the Arab World Institute (IMA) president recently visited the Kingdom’s capital to inaugurate the “25 Years of Arabic Creativity” exhibition at the Naila Art Gallery.

Seven plays will be competing for nine awards at this year's nine-day Al-Ahsa Theater Festival that started here on Wednesday.

India’s movie industry toasted its 100th birthday yesterday with the release of two films celebrating its humble origins in the silent era and the influence of glamorous modern-day Bollywood.