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Oscar-winning brothers Joel and Ethan Cohen will make a transition from cinema to a small screen with a Western anthology for Netflix, Reuters reported.

Kids often dream of becoming astronauts or traveling to the North Pole, but by the time they reach adulthood, most settle for the occasional holiday to more accessible destinations and the permanent presence of gravity.

Ever yearned to swap tales of the sea with "Titanic" stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet? Well strap on your life jacket, because the pair are auctioning off a private dinner in their exclusive company for charity, a spokesman for the actor said on July 25.

Sarajevo Film Festival organisers announced on Monday that the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award this year will be presented to Academy Award-winning scriptwriter and director Oliver Stone.

"Sarajevo Film Festival is honoured to pay tribute to the preeminent filmmaker," the organisers stated on their website.

Martin Landau, the all-purpose actor who showcased his versatility as a master of disguise on the Mission: Impossible TV series and as a broken-down Bela Lugosi in his Oscar-winning performance in Ed Wood, has died. He was 89.

The Thessaloniki International Film Festival starts its program of summer films on the port promenade with a screening of Bob Fosse's emblematic 1979 musical "All That Jazz," starring Roy Scheider and Jessica Lange. Admission is free of charge and the screening starts at 9.30 p.m., but you are advised to get there early for a good spot.

The Royal National Theater's production of Peter Shaffer's critically acclaimed fictional account of the lives of Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, "Amadeus," will be screened live from London's Olivier Theater at the Athens Concert Hall on Thursday, February 2. The screening starts at 9 p.m.

Every movie fan in the world is waiting for the 2017 Oscar nominations to be announced on Tuesday. If you are too anxious about the films and stars to be officially nominated here is a list of predictions complied by the Hollywood reporter in six major categories based on an array of film critics’ scores, weighing each input based on how it has predicted Oscar nominations in the past.

The sinking of the RMS Titanic could have been caused by a large fire on board and not by crashing into an iceberg in the North Atlantic, according to experts, as new evidence came to light backing the theory. Over than 1,500 passengers lost their lives when the Titanic sank on route to New York from Southampton in April 1912.

After this column argued last week that "Turkey's identity crisis is too persistent to disappear, even after decades of soul-searching, Turkey is too Islamic to belong to Europe, too secular and non-Arab to belong to an Islamic club, too Sunni to find a seat in any Shiite Muslim club, too Turkish to find allies in a Eurasian pact, and too alien to find a meaningful African alliance," a most dea