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A feast for Italian music lovers

Sunday, 11 November 2012, 10:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Italian operetta singers from Milan’s Laboratorio Lirico Europeo will be performing in the concert at the Festa Italiana being held on Saturday 1 December at 7.30pm at the Manoel...

Lawless

Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:44 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

‘We control the fear, you understand? Without the fear, we are all good as dead.’   Acclaimed director John Hillcoat (The Road, The Proposition) delivers a thrillingly vivid...

Hope Springs

Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:38 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Kay (Meryl Streep) and Arnold (Tommy Lee Jones) are a devoted couple, but decades of marriage have left Kay wanting to spice things up and reconnect with her husband.  When she hears of a...

Frankenweenie

Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:33 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

    From Disney comes acclaimed filmmaker Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie,” a visually stunning, black-and-white, stop-motion animated film in 3D, featuring the talented...

Book and literature for all

Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:24 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Education Minister Dolores Cristina hoped that literature and books would have an important profile in the creative context of the vision for 2018. She was speaking at the opening of the national book...

Tony Bennett: Latinos 'sing with heart'

Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 09:36 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Tony Bennett doesn't speak Spanish and he was not familiar with most of the Latino artists he recorded with for his new album, "VIVA Duets." But to his delight, the great American...

Aerosmith plays free outdoor concert in Boston

Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 09:32 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Thousands of Aerosmith fans watched the band perform on Monday in front of the building in Boston where they once lived.   People hung out windows, crowded fire escapes and stood on roofs on...

A book for thinkers

Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 09:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The publishing house “Horizons” is this month launching the book Perspectives/Perspettivi by Alfred Sant as another contribution to the ongoing debate about Malta’s present and...

Disney to realize vision of 9 'Star Wars' episodes

Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 09:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

One of the many intriguing sub-plots in "Star Wars" lore is just how many sequels moviemaker George Lucas originally wanted to make.   The most popular conception is that Lucas...

Can 'Cloud Atlas' survive Hollywood reincarnation?

Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 09:20 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Susan Sarandon reported for work on "Cloud Atlas" midway through the shoot, in time to see a collection of far-flung film scenes that the cast and crew were viewing.   There were...

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