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The annual Sharjah Film Platform festival is broadening its line-up with the launch of the Industry Hub to support production and distribution in the region.

Top Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni and her rapper husband Fedez have urged their fans to wear face masks, heeding a call from Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to raise awareness about battling COVID-19.

Film fans will have the chance to get their hands on the red leather jacket worn by Brad Pitt in the 1999 'Fight Club' when nearly 1,000 items of movie memorabilia go on sale in an auction in December.

Academy-award winner Jeff Bridges, known for his role in the 1998 film 'The Big Lebowski', has been diagnosed with lymphoma, the actor announced on Monday evening.

Two of Abu Dhabi's key cultural attractions, Qasr Al Hosn and Louvre Abu Dhabi, are offering free entry to frontline professionals as thanks for their help in battling against COVID-19.

Qasr Al Watan is set to reopen its doors to the public on October 20, with comprehensive health and safety measures in place to provide a safe cultural experience.

The elusive British street artist Banksy confirmed on Saturday that a new artwork that appeared on a wall in Nottingham, central England, depicting a young girl using a bicycle tyre as a hula-hoop is his work.

Taylor Swift, Bradley Cooper and Keith Urban have donated guitars to a celebrity country music auction to raise funds for everyday workers in the industry impacted by the pandemic.

November's Abu Dhabi Art fair will now take place online, and the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is running virtual sessions.

One of the emirate's family favourites, Dubai Garden Glow, has reopened for business.

Meghan Markle said she has no social media accounts "for her own self-preservation" and has no idea what is being said about her online.

Rapper Kanye West on Monday released his first official campaign video in his long-shot bid to be elected US president on November 3, focusing on faith and families.

BLACKPINK fans will see a softer side to the K-pop girl-power group in a Netflix documentary in which its members open up about their journey from teenage trainees to global superstars.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had an online chat with activist Malala Yousafzai over the weekend, to mark International Day of the Girl.

Fans of BTS tuned in to an online concert by the K-pop boyband on Saturday, holding their signature light sticks and sharing messages in a chatroom.

Production of "Jurassic World: Dominion" from Universal Pictures has been suspended for two weeks after a few people on the set tested positive for COVID-19.

Eddie Van Halen, the pioneering guitar player whose hard-rocking band emerged from the Sunset Strip music scene in Los Angeles in the early 1970s to stand at the top of rock 'n' roll for a decade, has died.

Warner Bros said late Monday it is delaying the release of "Dune" and "The Batman" movies, another setback for the entertainment industry hit by COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.

British rock band Led Zeppelin on Monday effectively won a long-running legal battle over claims it stole the opening guitar riff from its signature 1971 song "Stairway to Heaven".

Dubai Safari Park is resuming operations with a wide range of new interactive and educational experiences for people of all ages.

Students from schools across the UAE have "risen remarkably", according to its organisers, to a unique creative and collaborative challenge presented to them four months ago.  

Cineworld, the world's second-biggest cinema operator, will close all its screens in the US, Britain and Ireland this week after studios pulled major releases such as the latest James Bond film.

The new James Bond movie, 'No Time To Die', has become the latest blockbuster to be pushed into next year as the movie industry struggles to get back to business amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Jon Bon Jovi has hit the hot-button social issues of America in '2020', his 15th studio album.

Model and TV presenter Chrissy Teigen took to her social media channels to share the heartbreaking news of losing her baby due to pregnancy complications.