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Jamie Lee Curtis to be feted with Golden Lion award for Lifetime Achievement at 2021 Venice Film Festival
Jamie Lee Curtis will pick up the Golden Lion Lifetime Achievement on 8 September, when the latest instalment of her Halloween slasher franchise, Halloween Kills, will be screened on Venice’s Lido out of competition.
Venice Architecture Biennale 2021: From Gaza to Chile, exhibition asks how we will live together
After a year when public assembly has been mostly outright banned, the idea of presence is key in several exhibits.
Venice International Film Festival guidelines mandate participants wear masks during screenings
Venice Film Festival, the first in-person movie event since the pandemic began, requires its participants to take a coronavirus test if they arrive from outside Europe.
Venice 2019: Thoughts on Restored Classics by Luis Buñuel, Dennis Hopper and Jacques Tourneur
The Classics section at the 2019 Venice Film Festival presented three movies by Luis Buñuel, Dennis Hopper and Jacques Tourneur
Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2020: Artist Shubigi Rao to curate fifth edition of art festival
The Indian-origin artist Shubigi Rao, has previously showcased her installations at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale during its 2018 edition. Her focus has been on ideas including archaeology, libraries and literature among others.
Kochi-Muziris Fundation issued injunction notice by Ernakulam HC over auction as vendor alleges non-payment of dues
Kochi-Muziris Biennale Foundation had put up a notice on their website on 10 April announcing an auction of the new and used air conditioners, television sets, projectors, audio systems and other electronics items used in the festival.
Kochi-Muziris Biennale dogged by claims of non-payment of dues to local contractor; denies wrongdoing
A local contractor started an Instagram handle called @justicefrombiennale18_19 demanding the Kochi Biennale Foundation clear dues amounting to Rs 1.4 crore before the event ends on 29 March.
Julie Andrews to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2019 Venice Film Festival
Julie Andrews' work on 1960's films Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music were termed 'diverse and dramatic'
Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018: Graffiti artists create colourful street murals ahead of festival
Colourful street murals celebrating street art are being prepared in Kochi, Kerala ahead of the fourth edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale set to flag off on 12 December
Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2016 diary: Demonetisation, Sudarshan Shetty's vision and FOMO
Art writer Rosalyn D'Mello was at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2016 during its opening week. She highlights what makes this third edition — curated by Sudarshan Shetty — unique.
Art, health and recycling: What the Dharavi Biennale was all about
The Dharavi Biennale: A Festival of art, health and recycling