The 71st Venice Film Festival ended here on Saturday with the Golden Lion, the highest prize given at the festival, awarded to a Swedish film by director Roy Andersson, and a large presence of Chinese works shown to international audience.
The 71th edition of the Venice film festival kicked off here on Wednesday in the pursuit of a renewed interest for fresh proposals and tendencies in international cinema.
If you have visited the majestic National Museum of Singapore in the daytime, come again at night. You'll be surprised to find that the nation's oldest museum has turned into a giant earth harp under the magic hands of American artist William Close.
The one-week Rock in Rio music festival ended over the weekend with a performance by U.S. artist Justin Timberlake.
The Chinese film presence will be ramped up at this year's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) when organizers announced a portion of their lineup on Tuesday.
Portugal and Spain teamed up to share their ancient rituals in Portugal's Iberian mask festival, which ended in downtown Lisbon on Sunday.
Yangon dwellers, especially young ones, are making preparations to celebrate country's upcoming Thingyan, a four-day water festival due to fall on Sunday.
To the beat of deafening Carnival music and whistles, 30,000 revelers took to the streets of the western Greece city port of Patras on Sunday to celebrate life and beat the financial woes through satire.
The names of A-list talent headed for the Rome Film Festival this year continued to grow as the eight-year-old event got underway Friday with the world premiere of "The Fifth Wheel," the latest comedy from Italian director Giovanni Veronesi.
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights is being celebrated Sunday across Indian-controlled Kashmir along with other Indian states with traditional enthusiasm and religious fervor.
A number of Chinese-language films promise to have relevant visibility as the Venice film festival prepares to start its venerable 70th edition on Wednesday reinventing itself with increasing competitions.
When several gay couples began kissing in the street to mark Chinese Valentine's Day, or "Qixi," passersby were first surprised and then cheered and applauded.
This year's Shoton Festival in Lhasa, regional capital of Tibet, attracted a record-high 1.38 million tourists from home and abroad, government sources revealed Tuesday.
An elephant sprays water to a mascot dressed as a ghost during the Songkran festival, Thailand's traditional New Year Festival, in Bangkok, Thailand, April 10,2013.
A Hong Kong movie entitled " Love in the Buff" has won the Audience Award in the competition section of the Osaka Asian Film Festival this year, according to the local government press release on Monday.
The fifth Vivid Sydney program is launched on Thursday, marking another vital step placing Sydney at the heart of Asia's creative industries.
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