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October 08, 2018
Director Boyle calls on Britons to mark Armistice Day with beach art
October 08, 2018
SICFF leads refugee films into spotlight
October 07, 2018
Increasingly human-like robots spark fascination and fear
Los Angeles — Scott Wilson, the actor known as Hershel on The Walking Dead, has died. He was 76.The actor’s rep, Dominic Mancini, tells ET that Wilson died due to complications from leukemia. Mancini says Wilson was “a national treasure, a calm voice and a gentle spirit to everyone who came in contact with him.” We’re told he passed away peacefully at his home in L.A. Mancini added that, “Scott will be missed.”The news was first reported by The Walking Dead’s official Twitter on Saturday, who sent their condolences to the actor’s family and friends.“We are deeply saddened to report that Scott Wilson, the incredible actor who played Hershel on #TheWalkingDead, has passed away at the age of 76,” the tweet read. “Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Rest in...
October 07, 2018
‘Walking Dead’ actor dead
October 07, 2018
Indian actress takes #MeToo claims to police
October 07, 2018
Silver lining? Canadian finds
million-dollar ticket in old coat
Sharjah — The 6th edition of the Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival (SICFF 2018), organized by FUNN, the Sharjah Media Arts for Youth and Children, will be hosting the famous ‘Jungle Book’ actor who played the role of ‘Mowgli.’Indian-American Neel Sethi, who has established his stardom in the film industry, will be attending the festival which is held from Oct. 14-19 at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (JRCC).The 14-year-old actor, Neel Sethi, showcased his considerable acting skills while embodying the role of ‘Mowgli,’ a fictional character inspired by the Jungle Book, a collection of stories authored by Rudyard Kipling. In an interview at an international festival, Neel described his relationship with Mowgli, “I am stubborn and look like him in...
October 07, 2018
Mowgli at Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival
New York — Art, film memorabilia and personal effects owned by the late actor Robin Williams and his wife fetched $6.1 million at auction in New York on Thursday, four years after his death, Sotheby’s said.The Oscar-winner, movie veteran, stand-up comedian and television star was one of Hollywood’s most popular entertainers whose death in August 2014 triggered an outpouring of emotion the world over.More than 2,000 fans and collectors from across the globe registered to bid for some 300 works owned by Williams and his second wife, film producer and philanthropist Marsha Garces Williams, Sotheby’s said.The most expensive lot was Swiss artist Adolf Wolfli’s “Der San Salvathor” that sold for $795,000, the auction house said.Stand-out items included a watercolor from the movie...
October 06, 2018
Robin Williams memorabilia
fetches $6.1 million
Sharjah — The 6th edition of Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival (SICFF 2018), organized by FUNN — Sharjah Media Arts for Youth and Children, announced 17 members of its jury.The jury will help decide the winners from filmmakers who submitted their films for the event on Oct. 14-19. The juries are from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Palestine, USA, and Belgium. This multi-cultural panel bring years of experience and understanding from all walks of life into their decision-making process.Jury members from Saudi Arabia include, Hana Makki, Ali Al Kalthami, Kaswara Al Khatib, Ahmed Mohammed Al Mulla, and Haifa Al Mansour.Jurors have been chosen from a wide-range of talents, based on their body of work and respect from their peers. This year’s jury panel is...
October 06, 2018
Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival announces jury
LONDON — A painting by mysterious British artist Banksy shred itself into pieces at the moment it sold for more than 1 million pounds at a London auction on Friday. “Girl with Balloon”, one of Banksy’s best-known works, disappeared into a shredder hidden in its frame as the hammer fell at 1,042,000 pounds ($1.37 million), a sum that matched the artist’s previous record sale, auction house Sotheby’s said.“It appears we just got Banksy-ed,” Alex Branczik, senior director and head of contemporary art, said in a statement on Sotheby’s website. Banksy himself posted an Instagram picture of shocked onlookers watching the painting disintegrate, with the caption: “Going, going, gone...” Sotheby’s said this was “certainly” the first time a work of art started to shred...
October 06, 2018
“We just got Banksy-ed”: balloon girl painting self-destructs at sale
