The crisp spring air gets warmer, and the sun starts to shine that little bit brighter across the islands. The seasons have served as inspiration for numerous great composers throughout the...

A man sits on the edge of an infinity pool contemplating his existence in Michel Franco's " Sundown." It's one of many such ennui-laden images, though the settings get less luxurious as we go along on...

The band Spoon has taken a sonic fork in the road and, appropriately enough, the first single from their new album mentions another piece of silverware — a knife. "The Hardest Cut" —...

A train ride from Moscow to the arctic port city of Murmansk would not seem like the most likely setting for anything as warm as Finnish filmmaker Juho Kuosmanen's "Compartment No. 6."  To Laura...

"Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama: A Memoir" by Bob Odenkirk (Random House): Perseverance with a heavy dose of luck has propelled Bob Odenkirk's ascent from fringe sketch comic (HBO's "Mr. Show") to...

To mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Armed Forces of Malta, Midsea Books together with an editorial team from the Armed Forces of Malta, published a book called Malta's Armed...

Maybe he's not acknowledged as the national novelist of Turkey because of his frequent clashes with the Erdogan regime but he is certainly the most read, not just in Turkey, but also across the...

FM Theatre's next production at newly opened venue Theatre Next Door will feature one of Malta's top performers in a play inspired by the classic US sitcom, Friends. Set to open immediately after...

With 38 years of directing experience under his belt, award-winning playwright, director and producer Ian Moore is no stranger to the magic of Shakespeare. Throughout his career, he directed many of...

I suppose that in a way most books of this type resemble each other - in that they stop some years before the death of their authors. There are no autobiographies leading up to the death of the...