The art of romantic combustion | Adrian Buckle and Toni Attard
Roughly a year before Unifaun Theatre Productions hit the headlines in 2009 as they were banned from staging the play Stitching, they shocked and dazzled audiences with a...
Backlash to gay adoption play boosts promotion, inspires ridicule
A YouTube video ‘protest’ against upcoming gay adoption stage drama Jiena Nhobb, Inti Thobb may turn out to be the best possible advert for the Simon Bartolo-penned...
Film Review | Pacific Rim

A film about robots punching aliens may be as infantile as they get, but Guillermo del Toro’s latest sci-fi blockbuster is done with an earnest aplomb that...

A film about robots punching aliens may be as infantile as...

Calleja, Zucchero light up the Granaries [SLIDESHOW]

Maltese tenor and Italian bluesman Zucchero make 2013 a special edition of the...

Maltese tenor and Italian bluesman Zucchero make 2013 a...

Book Review | Red April

Decorated Peruvian author makes his English-language debut, and Rose Lapira finds this brutal but 'easy to read' narrative engrossing.

Decorated Peruvian author makes his English-language debut,...

‘Sold-out’ audience expected for Joseph Calleja concert

Concert to also have a free-of-charge standing area.

Concert to also have a free-of-charge standing area.

Joseph and Joseph tour stage ahead of tenor’s concert

Joseph Calleja to be joined on stage by Italian blues-rock singer Zucchero.

Joseph Calleja to be joined on stage by Italian blues-rock...

Baring the fangs | Vampires in film

Talk on vampires in British cinema at Xara Lodge, Mdina, on August 5.

Talk on vampires in British cinema at Xara Lodge, Mdina, on...

Don’t fear the future | Patrick Fenech

While his work hangs at Nord Art, a prestigious annual exhibition of international contemporary art in Büdelsdorf, Germany, photographer Patrick Fenech tells...

While his work hangs at Nord Art, a prestigious annual...

A Mediterranean vision in platinum | Matthew Attard Navarro

Fed up with the ‘lack of taste and nepotism’ which apparently characterises...

Fed up with the ‘lack of taste and nepotism’ which...

The whole truth, and nothing but the truth? | Lawrence Gatt

Former Nationalist minister turned novelist Lawrence Gatt speaks to us about...

Former Nationalist minister turned novelist Lawrence Gatt...

Airport Impressions headlining The Farsons Beer Festival tonight

Much-loved local band Airport Impressions are the main act tonight on the Main...

Much-loved local band Airport Impressions are the main act...

Film Review | Monsters University

It's a shame that the otherwise critic-proof 3D animation studio Pixar decided to give into the franchising bug with this diverting but unnecessary prequel.

It's a shame that the otherwise critic-proof 3D animation...

The ‘sweet life’ comes to the island of sun, sea and swing

Ahead of a live performance from Italian electroswing outfit The Sweet Life...

Ahead of a live performance from Italian electroswing...

Maltese hip hop band to make appearance at US film ceremony

No Bling Show’s high concept music video for the song ‘Marija s-Sabiha’...

No Bling Show’s high concept music video for the song...

Film Review | Behind the Candelabra

An intimate and sometimes harrowing look into the private life of showman pianist Liberace, and the relationship that broke him.

An intimate and sometimes harrowing look into the private...

An idiot wind over the island | Jimmy Grima

Local theatre director Jimmy Grima tries his hand at film with the short...

Local theatre director Jimmy Grima tries his hand at film...

Films at the Fish Market | Eduardo Teddy Williams

Argentine filmmaker Eduardo Teddy Williams speaks to us ahead of a screening of...

Argentine filmmaker Eduardo Teddy Williams speaks to us...

At the movies… Think of the children! | Jon Banthrope

In anticipation of this weekend’s Kinemastik International Short Film...

In anticipation of this weekend’s Kinemastik...

Comic about prejudice against Maltese enters international competition

A four-page comic highlighting prejudice against the Maltese is currently in competition on an Italian-based, EU-funded website, comix4equality.eu.

A four-page comic highlighting prejudice against the...