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Women in Film awards celebrate excellence behind the camera

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 15:27 Last update: about 11 years ago

Eight female producers, an agent and a director accepted prizes alongside actresses Taraji P. Henson and Natalie Dormer at a dinner ceremony Wednesday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. All called for...

Meltzer's 'The House of Secrets' disappoints

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 15:10 Last update: about 11 years ago

Brad Meltzer, one of the best historical thriller writers in the business, teams up with acclaimed author Tod Goldberg for "The House of Secrets," and the result is somewhat mixed. Jack Nash is...

Beatle Paul makes 'Pure McCartney' mixtape for fans

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 16:22 Last update: about 11 years ago

Paul McCartney reviews his post-Beatle albums on "Pure McCartney," a quirky mix of 67 hits and personal favorites that's both delightful and baffling. With over 300 songs to choose from...

'Conjuring 2' scares but not as well as the first

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 15:26 Last update: about 11 years ago

That might not be a bad thing for some, but the shock jumps and cheesy-looking demons in "The Conjuring 2 " were a definite departure from the first, and not necessarily for the better. The...

'Beyond the Ice Limit' by Preston & Child

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 15:09 Last update: about 11 years ago

Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child's latest Gideon Crew thriller is a sequel to "The Ice Limit." At the end of that novel's ambiguous ending, a ship was torn apart, a meteorite was submerged in the...

Living Dance 2016... United in dance

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 12:18 Last update: about 11 years ago

Living Dance was set up in 2008 and organises dance courses for students from all dance schools. Living Dance aims to bring together dancers from different schools and backgrounds to collaborate and...

An inspirational life

Monday, 20 June 2016, 14:24 Last update: about 11 years ago Noel Grima

The author is a member of the Missionary Society of St Paul, which was established by Mgr Joseph de Piro in 1910. But this book is not a hagiography of Mgr de Piro or a biography - books...

‘Inħobbok!’

Monday, 20 June 2016, 14:23 Last update: about 11 years ago

 "A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world," the English novelist Agatha Christie once said. But what of a child's love for the mother? And what happens when the love...

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