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The second phase of the Dhaka Theatre Festival concluded on Monday at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, completing a nine-day programme featuring nine theatre productions.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Qunabox Group’s “99 Quna Festival” drew to a close on the evening of Sept. 13, when the last AI interactive terminal in Shanghai shut down its experience channel for the day. Over the five-day event, the focus fell not only on the group’s already-proven multi-sensory interactive marketing business but…

Kabir-Lalon Bhabsangeet Festival, a nationwide cultural festival, was inaugurated on September 11 at the field of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka, celebrating the timeless spiritual traditions and artistic contributions of Kabir (1398–1498) and Fakir Lalon Shah (1774–1890). The festival celebrates the influence of the two mystic figures whose teachings have shaped generations across the Indian…

Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy’s ‘Woman Unknown’ won the prestigious Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, a significant achievement underscored by star Mathilde Arcel’s best actress victory. The event, which highlighted ongoing gender disparity in cinema, spurred discussions about the systemic barriers female directors face in the film industry.

The 83rd Venice Film Festival drew to a close on Saturday, culminating in the announcement of the main award winners, showcasing a diverse array of cinematic talent.

On Saturday, May el-Toukhy’s “Woman Unknown” triumphed at the Venice Film Festival, winning the prestigious Golden Lion. Mathilde Arcel, the film’s star, also claimed the best actress honor, marking a notable accomplishment for women in the industry. El-Toukhy was the lone female director among 21 major contenders, highlighting ongoing gender imbalances.

The Venice Film Festival offered a powerful array of films that delve deep into diverse narratives and themes. Among the highlights was an Iranian drama, “A Bit of Light,” which draws inspiration from domestic strife and political turbulence. Directed by Ali Asgari, it follows a doctor who finds hope in a day meant for despair.

Organizers of the Lake Como and Hawaiian Islands Comic Art Festivals are teaming up to celebrate artists with the ICON Festival of Comics & Narrative Art, a two-day event being held in Los Angeles this November. The event, founded by Alex Ross and Bill Sienkiewicz‘s agent Sal Abbinanti, and his partner Steve Morger, will be…

Ill. (WMBD) — A two-day gaming festival featuring a $50,000 collegiate esports showdown and Lil Jon is coming to Peoria

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