[WATCH] Luzzu director: 'You don't need a Hollywood budget to make a good film, just a story to tell'
Luzzu director Alex Camilleri says industry must shed the idea that a big budget is needed to make a good film 
‘Sriep’ trailer gets higher rating than Hollywood blockbusters
At 15+ rating for trailer alone, A Vipers’ Pit’s plot on fictional attempt to kill Dom Mintoff earns trailer high age classification  
Franco Battiato, iconic Italian songwriter, dies aged 76

His unique sound, song-crafting and especially his lyrics earned him a unique...

His unique sound, song-crafting and especially his lyrics...

Laura Besançon’s ‘Playful Futures’: ‘A kind of visual orchestra, a shared moment’

 Maltese-French multidisciplinary artist Laura Besançon on her exhibit ‘Playful Futures’ in conversation with Audrey Jandin

 Maltese-French multidisciplinary artist...

Malta’s modest, delicious ftira gets UNESCO recognition for its cultural heritage

The trailblazing success of the ftira at UNESCO will lead the way for other Maltese traditions to find their place with this international representation of...

The trailblazing success of the ftira at UNESCO will lead...

‘We defended SKS as publishers’ says jury chair Albert Marshall over EUPL disqualification

EU literature prize disqualification: Maltese jury that presented short-list to Brussels says it went back to EUPL with letter justifying SKS’s record as...

EU literature prize disqualification: Maltese jury that...

Love film? Get in on the live debate with the European LUX Award film directors

During the week of 10-16 May viewers across Europe including Malta can watch and vote for the European LUX Award finalist films, as well as participate in a...

During the week of 10-16 May viewers across Europe...

Aleks Farrugia disqualified by EU Literature Prize over SKS’s ‘Labour’ affiliation

SKS condemns disqualification of writer Aleks Farrugia by national jury of EU Prize for Literature

SKS condemns disqualification of writer Aleks Farrugia by...

National Book Prize and Terramaxka 2021: The longlist

The long list for the National Book Prize and Terramaxka Prize 2020...

The long list for the National Book Prize and...

[WATCH] Destiny claps back at Eurovision outfit critics: ‘I look beautiful’

Destiny claps back at critics of ‘controversial’ Eurovision outfit: ‘I look beautiful! I’m very happy with my look’

Destiny claps back at critics of...

Dimech biographer Mark Montebello pens Dom Mintoff biography

Philosopher Mark Montebello, author of several works on the life of the radical...

Philosopher Mark Montebello, author of several works on the...

EU Literature Prize: Sant asks why political party publishers are disqualified

Labour MEP and author and creator of Sensiela Kotba Soċjalisti asks Commission to clarify EU Literature Prize ban on politically-owned publishers

Labour MEP and author and creator of Sensiela Kotba...

Digital arts: Ennead showcase at Spazju Kreattiv this June

Nine artists sitting for their Masters of Fine Arts in Digital Arts...

Nine artists sitting for their Masters of Fine Arts in...

[WATCH] Mark Spiteri Lucas drops music video for latest single 'Lil Binti'

Musician Mark Spiteri Lucas returns to the music scene and drops the music video for his latest single 'Lil Binti'

Musician Mark Spiteri Lucas returns to the music scene...

Lockdown Festival Malta awarded European Parliament’s Citizen’s Prize 2020

Maltese citizens choose an initiative supporting struggling freelance artists hit by the Covid-19 pandemic in the first time the award’s nominations were...

Maltese citizens choose an initiative supporting struggling...

Award-winning Vella Gera novel ‘Sriep...’ set to hit cinemas later this year

The film is an adaptation of Alex Vella Gera's award-winning novel Is-Sriep Reġgħu Saru Velenużi

The film is an adaptation of Alex Vella Gera's...

Screen Malta to finance €600,000 in development of local TV and film projects

Film Commissioner Johann Grech: We are working towards a sustainable industry, where opportunities are for the many not the few

Film Commissioner Johann Grech: We are working towards a...

Camilleri’s democratic revolution: Book Council boss announces election for top post

National Book Council head will run in election he is launching for CEO to prevent government from installing its chosen appointee

National Book Council head will run in election he is...

Victoria and Birgu submit candidatures for European Capital of Culture 2031

The two locations will now be in the running to become the European Capital of Culture for 2031

The two locations will now be in the running to become the...

Taħt il-Qoxra revamp brings writers together in new radio format

Presenter Rachelle Deguara will lead discussions with more than one guest...

Presenter Rachelle Deguara will lead discussions with...