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French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
Legendary French fashion designer Pierre Cardin died Tuesday at the age of 98 at a hospital in Neuilly in western Paris, his family told AFP. Cardin was born in Italy in 1922 but emigrated to France as a small child. Cutting his teeth working at top couture houses such as...
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A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars
Nearly two years after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is taking steps to rejoin the international community from which it was long shunned. That includes its film industry. For the first time in its history, Sudan has a submission for the Academy Awards. Produced by a...
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Paris: Syrian cultural events ignite online
The fifth edition of annual art festival “Syrien N’est Fait” begun alast week under, taking place exclusively online due to the coronavirus pandemic. The festival, held in Paris every year, is dedicated to the Syrian contemporary art scene, from plastic art, to theatre,...
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Exit visa film tries to break Gaza siege
The Palestinian-Syrian director Mohammed Khamis started his propaganda campaign for his long narrative film "Exit Visa", a work that was carried out in difficult circumstances, not only because it was filmed in Palestine, but also under the spread of the Covid-19. The film,...
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