Culture
'American Railroad' musical project showcases untold immigrant stories
Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens’ American Railroad project honors the diverse, unsung workers who built America’s railroads, connecting history and music.
Culture
News
Ireland has a cultural moment, from rock and books to cinema
Ireland is thriving in a cultural boom, from Sally Rooney's novels to Paul Mescal's rise. With global acclaim, Irish art is now cooler than ever.
Culture
Notre Dame inspired Americans' love and help after fire
Americans have donated over $62M to restore Notre Dame, driven by cultural ties, medieval art admiration, and love for Victor Hugo's iconic works.
Culture
'Gladiator II', 'Wicked' battle for N. American box office honors
Hollywood saw a boost with two major films: 'Wicked: Part I' raked in $114M, while 'Gladiator II' earned $55.5M, dominating the weekend box office.
Property
Rediscovering the Historical Significance of the Medici Villas
Rediscovering the Historical Significance of the Medici Villas highlights the cultural, architectural, and agricultural legacy of the Medici family.
Culture
Chinese film about Covid-19 wins Taiwan's top Golden Horse prizes
Chinese film 'An Unfinished Film' wins big at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards, spotlighting Wuhan lockdown; over 200 Chinese films entered.
Culture
Grace Kelly: From Hollywood Star to Monaco Royalty
Grace Kelly's journey from Hollywood icon to Monaco Princess defined elegance and grace, leaving a lasting legacy in both film and royal life.
Ireland
The 69th Edition of the Cork International Film Festival (CIFF)
The 69th Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) will run from Thursday 7th to Sunday 17th November 2024. This vibrant festival showcases a rich selection of award-winning and diverse films, fostering connections between audiences and artists.
Culture
Best Christmas Movies
Get into the festive spirit with our selection of the best Christmas movies. From heartwarming classics to modern favourites, these films capture the true essence of Christmas. Gather your loved ones, make some cocoa, and enjoy these holiday gems together!
Ireland
Stella Cinema, A Century of Glamour in Dublin
Stella Cinema, Dublin’s century-old icon, embodies cinema as art. Its glamorous Art Deco style and curated films offer an escape into elegance, fostering a shared experience that celebrates storytelling, beauty, and the transformative power of film.
Culture
Delphine Lalaurie: Understanding Evil in the Age of Elegance
In an age of elegance, Delphine Lalaurie’s shocking brutality revealed the hypocrisy of high society. Her carefully curated image masked a chilling indifference to suffering, forcing us to confront the dark duality of human nature beneath polished exteriors.
Art
Amazon’s ‘Concrete Jungle’ is a Masterpiece from an Artistic Lens
Amazon's Concrete Jungle ad, featuring Victoria Wyant's captivating performance, artfully explores resilience and renewal amid urbanisation, blending nature, technology, and personal transformation.