The first International Knights' Festival "Just Out" kicked off Tuesday in the Serbian town of Despotovac, some 130 km southeast of the capital Belgrade, with the aim to promote medieval heritages.
The 72nd Venice International Film Festival, which will run on the Lido of Venice from Sept. 2 to Sept. 12, announced a 21-strong competition line-up at a press conference held here Wednesday.
At least two Chinese movies, including Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke's latest one -- Mountains May Depart -- will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), scheduled to be held in September, as the event is going back to its Canadian roots for its 40th anniversary.
Hong Kong Youth Music Festival 2015 will kick off on June 6 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, bringing the exhilarating singing and dancing performances to the city.
For Roberto Medina, founder of Brazilian music festival commonly known as " Rock in Rio," the past weekend was a time when his dream became true.
Water festival enthusiasts especially young people are researching and composing plans for the upcoming Thingyan or Myanmar's New Year Water Festival, as the country gears up to usher in its New Year.
Thousands of people have descended on Christchurch,the biggest city of South Island in New Zealand, for the official opening of the Te Matatini kapa haka festival Wednesday.
Shops, big and small, in Yangon's Chinatown have been putting on sale festive food and Year of the Ram decorative items a week ahead of the Chinese traditional new year, or spring festival.
The ASEAN festival of people with disabilities continued for second day in Yangon with 168 disabled artists and performers from nine ASEAN member countries, except Brunei, sources with the festival said Saturday.
An oriental lantern festival will open on Friday in Wiltshire, southwestern Britain, to display thousands of lanterns made by Chinese craftsmen.
Tens of thousands of rural Cambodians converged in this capital city starting Wednesday to join in the celebration of the Water Festival, held for the first time since 2010 when 353 people died in a stampede on an overcrowded bridge on the final night of the festival.
The sixth ReAnimania International Animation Film Festival underway here on Saturday through Friday presents the best animated films produced by world filmmakers this year.
The Silk Road International Film Festival opened here on Monday, aiming to promote cultural exchanges among countries along the proposed modernized version of the ancient trade route.
About 110 Japanese lawmakers from a nonpartisan group on Friday morning visited the notorious Yasukuni Shrine as it kicks off a four-day autumn festival.
The 19th Busan International Film Festival concluded on Saturday in South Korea's port city Busan with South Korean film "End of Winter" and Irani film "13" sharing the top prize of the festival.
The Eid- ul-Adha festival passed off as low key affair Monday in Indian- controlled Kashmir, as there were no celebrations in wake of the last month's devastating floods.
Millions of Chinese Muslims celebrated the Corban Festival, or Eid al-Adha, on Sunday.