
Serbian film wins top Sarajevo festival prize

Founded 16 years ago as an act of resistance to the Bosnian war, the Sarajevo Film Festival now has glitz, glamour and guests like Morgan Freeman.

Burlesque dancers On Tour in rural France

Joachim, played by Mathieu Amalric, is a top TV producer in France but he jacks it all in to go to America.

Grint and Nighy team up in hitman comedy

Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy and Martin Freeman talk about their new comedy “Wild Target”, a British remake of a French farce about an assassin who falls for his latest hit, and tries to protect her instead.

Funeral for Portuguese Nobel Laureate in Lisbon

Hundreds of people have paid their last respects to author, Jose Saramago, the only Portuguese writer to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Ballerina Marina Semyonova dies at 102

One of Russia’s greatest ballerinas, Marina Semyonova, has died at the age of 102 at her home in Moscow.

Transilvania international film festival

Transilvania International Film Festival featured 240 art-house movies from 47 countries worldwide.

Irish paint Shanghai green

More than a thousand Irish and Chinese revelers gathered in downtown Shanghai to take part in a street parade to celebrate Saint Patrick's' Day.

Ancient sarcophagus discovered

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the intact sarcophagus of the mysterious Queen Behenu inside her pyramid's 4,000 year old burial chamber, the inner walls of which are lined with hieroglyphic spells for the Queen's journey into the afterlife.

Treasures from Kremlin Palace

Home to the Ottoman throne for nearly 400 years, Topkapı Palace is now hosting the czarist treasures of Moscow's Kremlin. The exhibition, callled 'Treasures of the Moscow Kremlin at Topkapı Palace' invites all Istanbul residents to witness the grandeur of the Russian empire for the first time in Turkey.

A workshop preserves unique art

A school in Indonesia is keeping traditional music alive. After school everyday, about 50 Indonesian children gather at the Mang Udjo Angklung musical workshop.

FMs open Ottoman art exhibition

The foreign ministers of Germany and Turkey opened an exhibition of Ottoman art in the eastern German city of Dresden on Saturday night.

Makeup artists discuss their work

The day before Oscar Sunday, one low-key group of nominees celebrated by talking to hundreds of people about their work in top films.