[ad_1] Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Some artists have pulled out of the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, in recent days. cnn — Dozens of artists and speakers canceled their appearances at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, to protest the US military and defense companies’ sponsorship of the event amid the war … Read more
[ad_1] Texas Governor Greg Abbott and SXSW traded blows Tuesday on social media in response to a group of up to 60 bands pulling out of the Austin-based festival to protest its sponsorship ties to the U.S. military, as well as its inclusion of defense contractors participating in some of the festival’s conference programs. “Goodbye. … Read more
[ad_1] The organizers of the prestigious Canadian festival Just for Laughs, a major gathering in Montreal where several comics have been discovered, canceled the 2024 edition and filed for bankruptcy. Several dozen employees were also made redundant as a result of the measures, which were blamed on the double whammy of Covid and rising inflation. … Read more
[ad_1] It was billed as a “love letter to Portland,” a chance for a classic beer brand to give back to the city that lent some hipster cred to its red, white and blue cans, reversing decades of decline. But when the first Pabst Project proved a success in 2014, the summer music festival began … Read more
[ad_1] Sea Hear Now, New Jersey’s big local rock festival, announced its 2024 lineup on Tuesday, which will once again hit the Jersey Shore later this summer. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (Sunday) and folk-pop star Noah Kahan (Saturday) will headline the two-day event, which returns to Asbury Park Beach and neighboring Bradley … Read more
[ad_1] They live in a world of pure imagination. The organizers behind the recent disastrous Willy Wonka-themed event in Scotland have some explaining to do, and Billy McFarland wants to offer his experience on failed events. TMZ asked McFarland31, for his thoughts on the “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” at Box Hub Warehouse in Glasgow, which many … Read more
[ad_1] strange but true By Brooke Steinberg Published March 1, 2024, 9:09 am ET They live in a world of pure imagination. The organizers behind the recent disastrous Willy Wonka-themed event in Scotland have some explaining to do, and Billy McFarland wants to offer his expertise on failed events. TMZ asked McFarland31, for his thoughts … Read more
[ad_1] ‘Dahomey’ © Les Films du Bal – Fanta Sy Dahomeya documentary by French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop, won the Golden Bear for best film at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival. The multifaceted documentary essay explores the return, in November 2021, of the looted royal treasures of the African Kingdom of Dahomey from Paris to … Read more
[ad_1] getty The winners of the competition will be announced this afternoon in the German capital, at the end of the 74th Berlin Film Festival. Move to down for a live updated list of winners. After a highly politicized run-up, the latest edition of this year’s Berlinale, directed by Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek, was, … Read more
[ad_1] Who won what at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2024? | Anirudh Ravichander won ‘Best Music Director’ award | In shorts In shorts Video: SRK kisses Nayanthara, gives way to ‘Chaleya’ while giving her an award India today ‘Animal’ roars: Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor and Sandeep Reddy Vanga shine at Dada Saheb Phalke Awards Zee … Read more