Entertainment

Potential Legal Woes Mount after ‘Rust’ Shooting Tragedy

Alec Baldwin the actor, who pulled the trigger on a prop gun while filming “Rust” in New Mexico and unwittingly…

3 years ago

Paradigm Initiative Launches Short Film FOCUS

Against the backdrop of concerns on the outright ban and state-sponsored surveillance of digital platforms and telecommunications service providers in…

3 years ago

Let Computers Do It: Film Set Tragedy Spurs Call to Ban Guns

With computer-generated imagery, it seems the sky’s the limit in the magic Hollywood can produce: elaborate dystopian universes. Trips to…

3 years ago

Crew Member Who Gave Baldwin Gun Subject of Prior Complaint

A crew member says she has raised safety concerns in the past about the assistant director who authorities say unwittingly…

3 years ago

The Gravedigger’s Wife: Somali Love Story Wins Africa’s Top Film Prize

A Somali film exploring what people will do for love has won the grand prize at the prestigious Pan-African film…

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Picasso Masterpieces Fetch Nearly $110m at Las Vegas Auction

Eleven Pablo Picasso artworks that have been on display at a Las Vegas hotel for more than two decades have…

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Film Crew Voiced Safety Complaints Before Fatal Baldwin Shooting

Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from a prop gun that he had been told was safe,…

3 years ago

Baldwin Was Told Gun Was ‘Cold’ Before Movie Set Shooting

As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside a wooden, chapel-like building on…

3 years ago

Actor Alec Baldwin Fires Prop Gun on Movie Set, Killing Cinematographer

Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set in New Mexico on Thursday, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins…

3 years ago

Netflix Increases Standard, Premium Plans in South Africa

Netflix is increasing the price of its two most popular plans in South Africa, 'the Standard and Premium tiers', with…

3 years ago