Venice Biennale: Malta ‘de-caravaggizes’ the Beheading with fire, rain, and molten steel
The brutality of Caravaggio’s Beheading altarpiece is reimagined for the present – wars, gulags, famines, genocides, and ecological degradation – in a...
One day to go for Mużika Mużika! Get your tickets here
Final preparations for Mużika Mużika are underway for one of the greatest shows this year. The festival will start tomorrow, featuring three nights of some of the best...
Former prime minister Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici donates newspaper collection

Oldest documents in his possession consist of a 1793 manuscript copy of the will drawn up by the King of France

Oldest documents in his possession consist of a 1793...

My essentials: Ryan Paul Abela’s cultural picks

No 19 | Ryan Paul Abela, 31, Musician, Composer &...

No 19 | Ryan Paul Abela, 31, Musician,...

Campus Book Festival secures record number of publishers and booksellers

The Campus Book Festival will take place between 23 and 25 March at the University of Malta

The Campus Book Festival will take place...

Emma Muscat wins Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with ‘Out of Sight’

Emma Muscat emerged victorious and will be representing Malta in Turin in May  

Emma Muscat emerged victorious and will be representing...

Charles ‘City’ Gatt, father of Maltese jazz, passes away at 77

Inspiration for generations of Maltese jazz musicians and director of the Malta...

Inspiration for generations of Maltese jazz musicians and...

[WATCH] Read, Learn, Repeat: In-Nar għandu Isem: Noti minn Paġna Intima

Watch episode 2 of the National Book Prize winners of 2021: In-Nar għandu Isem: Noti minn Paġna Intima

Watch episode 2 of the National Book Prize winners of...

Chris Scicluna, star of 1994 Eurovision song More Than Love, passes away

Husband-wife duo Chris and Moira took Malta to the Eurovision Song Contest final in 1994 with song ‘More Than Love’

Husband-wife duo Chris and Moira took Malta to the...

My essentials: Abigail Mallia’s cultural picks

No 18 | Abigail Mallia, 43, director, producer at TakeTwo

No 18 | Abigail Mallia, 43, director, producer at...

Campus Book Festival returns with Irish writer Jan Carson as international guest

The Irish writer and winner of the European Prize for Literature Jan Carson will be the this year’s Festival main international guest at the Campus Book...

The Irish writer and winner of the European Prize for...

[WATCH] Read, Learn, Repeat: National Book Prize winners get video trailers

A new series of book video trailers on Facebook for each of the 15 National Book Prize winners of 2021

A new series of book video trailers on Facebook for each of...

Luzzu director Alex Camilleri awarded $25,000 grant at Spirit Awards

Filmmaker Alex Camilleri receives Film Independent’s $25,000...

Filmmaker Alex Camilleri receives Film...

My essentials: Vince Micallef Pule’s cultural picks

No 18 | Vince Micallef Pule, 55, Director within the Public Service Sector

No 18 | Vince Micallef Pule, 55, Director within the...

[WATCH] Dinos in Valletta spotted! Trailer for Jurassic World 3 is out

Raptors speed down Valletta streets and St George’s Square in newly-released trailer for Jurassic World Dominion

Raptors speed down Valletta streets and St George’s...

My essentials: Rebecca Cremona’s cultural picks

No 17 | Rebecca Cremona, 38, filmmaker

No 17 | Rebecca Cremona, 38, filmmaker

Monica Vitti, ‘Queen of Italian cinema’, dies at 90

Monica Vitti, Italian actress whose versatility gave her a mastery...

Monica Vitti, Italian actress whose versatility gave her a...

100 years of ‘Maltese’ film? ‘The island was a backdrop for British propaganda...’

Malta Film Commission’s extravagant 100-year celebration of island’s movie business keeps exposing the hidden realities of underpaid industry...

Malta Film Commission’s extravagant 100-year...

Arts practitioners give critical post-mortem on Malta’s first Film Awards

From maskless audiences to ministers presenting awards, arts practtitioners watched the one-off Malta Film Awards with a critical eye on Saturday night

From maskless audiences to ministers presenting awards,...

Malta Film Awards host David Walliams arrives in Malta

Globally acclaimed media celebrity David Walliams will host Saturday's...

Globally acclaimed media celebrity David Walliams will...