Cannes red carpet regular Fatima Al-Banawi: ‘I want to give my characters layers of imperfection’

DUBAI: Saudi actress Fatima Al-Banawi has made a career out of playing strong female characters. But that may not mean what you think. From her breakthrough role in 2016's "Barakah Meets Barakah" to her...

Internationally acclaimed photographer Youssef Nabil unveils his ‘Beautiful Voyage’ show

DUBAI: The Paris-based Egyptian visual artist Youssef Nabil has a new solo show at The Third Line gallery in Dubai, called "The Beautiful Voyage," which contains works from 2016 onwards and runs Sept. 22...

Review: ‘The Son’ at the Venice Film Festival is powerful and award worthy

VENICE: One of the most gripping offerings at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival, "The Son" underlines in bold the importance of the relationship between children and their parents. The immensely gifted...

What We Are Playing Today: Horizon Zero Dawn

If you are into open-world games, you will have heard about Horizon Zero Dawn, an action role-playing game developed by Guerrilla Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The story centers on a young hunter...

Red Sea Film Festival co-sponsors amfAR gala in Venice

DUBAI: Jeddah's Red Sea Film Festival was one of the main sponsors at the star-studded amfAR gala, held during the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Red Sea...

Saudi actress Aseel Omran fronts new Dior advert

DUBAI: Saudi actress and singer Aseel Omran has nabbed a starring role in a Dior campaign. The Alkhobar-born star, who was named the first Middle East ambassador for the French luxury label, shared on Wednesday...

REVIEW: Venice Film Festival’s ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ resonates with the world today

VENICE: US actress-director Olivia Wilde's second feature "Don't Worry Darling," which screened at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival, is stirring up controversy in the media due to rumored tensions between the...

What to expect at this year’s Culture Summit Abu Dhabi

DUBAI: The UAE's Culture Summit Abu Dhabi is returning with a new edition in October. Taking place at Manarat Al-Saadiyat from Oct. 23-25, the annual event will bring world experts in the culture sector...