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Spike Lee, iconic filmmaker
The US film director, who leads the Cannes Film Festival jury, is a renowned advocate for African-American rights.
Cannes: Film spotlights one of Japan's last WWII stragglers
The film "Onoda" chronicles the story of a soldier who continued his assignment in the Philippines, decades after WWII.
Hollywood director Richard Donner dies at 91
The filmmaker was known for hits including "Superman," "The Omen," and the "Lethal Weapon" franchise.
Cannes Film Festival 2021: The key issues
Stars won't be kissing on the red carpet as the world's most prestigious film festival returns after its COVID break.
Oriental music meets Beethoven
Echoing Beethoven's humanism, the project "1001 Measures between Bonn and Babylon" fosters East-West dialogue.
Wagner festival director reveals plans for 2021
Tickets for the Wagner festival Bayreuth are on sale. What can the audience expects after last year's cancellation?
Cannes Film Festival competition highlights
It's a highly anticipated lineup, with 24 films competing for the Palme d'Or.
Even at 75, the bikini never gets old
In 1946, a French engineer came up with a scandalous new piece of clothing for women: the bikini.
Currentzis conducts Verdi's "Requiem"
Teodor Currentzis conducts Verdi's "Requiem" in Milan -- a concert filled with magical moments.
Is Germany nailing inclusion?
Germany's changing social landcape needs to be reflected in its entertainment industry, critics say. What is being done?
International Literature Prize for 'The Last One'
Fatima Daas' novel draws on her conflicted identity — as a Frenchwoman, Algerian, Muslim, and lesbian — in Paris.
More support for Britney Spears
The pop icon's sister, Jamie Lynn, and singer Christina Aguilera say they stand with Britney Spears.
The 'Gastarbeiter' in Germany
A photo exhibition sheds light on the lives of migrants who came to Germany as guest workers in the 1960s.
Poking fun at the system
From "The Producers" to "Spaceballs," Mel Brooks has plenty to celebrate on his 95th birthday.
US comedian Mel Brooks' films
The American comedian with Jewish roots broke with a taboo in the 1960s with his parody on Adolf Hitler.
Bud Spencer: Cult actor gets Berlin tribute
Naples in Italy and the German capital Berlin now have one thing in common: a Bud Spencer Museum.
Oksana Lyniv, Bayreuth's first female conductor
The Ukrainian conductor, the first woman to head the orchestra at the Richard Wagner festival, discusses her work.
Music festivals: To play or not to play?
Staging events in 2021 is questionable despite sinking COVID infection rates. Some festivals are trying novel solutions.
Oscars: Majority of Academy board now female
For the first time ever, there are more women than men on the board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Berlinale Summer Special highlights
The Berlinale Summer Special celebrated the return of cinema in Berlin. Here are a few snapshots of the event.
Young musicians take a stand on global issues
Participants in the contest "Your Song for One World" discuss the power of music as a tool to trigger social change.
Enid Blyton fans react to 'racist' label
Amid the controversy around Enid Blyton's books, DW's Brenda Haas recalls how she treasured them as a child in Malaysia.
Controversial Golden Coach now museum exhibit
Formerly used by the Dutch royals, the 122-year-old coach was criticized for featuring racist, colonialist imagery.
What to expect at the 2021 Bayreuth Festival
Expectations are high for Richard Wagner's famed festival, but the pandemic continues to cause uncertainty.
Wacken to hold a 'mini' heavy metal festival
With Bullhead City and top names, Wacken organizers are planning a streamlined version of the heavy metal festival.
'Salvation' at the Leipzig Bach Festival
Some overseas die-hard fans have spared no expense to experience the music live in Germany.
Berlinale awards its Golden and Silver Bears
The Berlinale winners had already been announced in March, but the awards ceremony was held three months later.
5 soccer songs that have nothing to do with soccer
As the European Championships get underway, here are five songs that accidentally became soccer anthems.
Jill Biden's 'LOVE' blazer does the talking
The first lady's jacket stole the limelight from husband President Joe Biden ahead of the G7. Was she trolling Melania?
'Redemption Now' at the Jewish Museum
Israeli artist Yael Bartana lets an androgynous messiah figure roam through a utopian Berlin.
Hollywood star Jürgen Prochnow at 80
As a submarine commander in "Das Boot," he became "the German face" in Hollywood, working on both sides of the Atlantic.
'Diversity United': Hijacked by politics
The exhibition "Diversity United" was supposed to be a European project. But with Moscow's intervention, things changed.
Documentary highlights at the Berlinale
The Berlinale also has a prize recognizing a documentary film. It goes to Alice Diop's "We."
'Lioness' of piano: Martha Argerich turns 80
The Argentine-born pianist, one of the world's greatest, still exudes passion and power when performing.
Celebrating Black classical music composers
Thomas Hampson is trying to get the music of African American classical composers performed more in concert halls.
Cannes competition lineup announced
After a yearlong hiatus during the coronavirus pandemic, the Cannes Film Festival is set to return in July.
Monika Maron: Chronicler of the GDR turns 80
Polemical author Monika Maron continues to set her own moral compass as she enters her 80s.
Stepanova: Russia experiencing a 'hijacking of history'
Nominated for the International Booker Prize, the writer tells DW how intimidation tactics are affecting the country.
Charlie Watts: Rolling Stones drummer at 80
For almost 60 years, Charlie Watts has set the pace for the Rolling Stones. The drummer is still keeping time at 80.
Young culture stars from Germany you should know
From Helena Zengel to Felix Jaehn: These are the actors, authors, DJs and artists are getting noticed internationally.
The ups and downs of Marvel Comics
Stan Lee, bankruptcy and blockbuster glory: A Munich exhibition marks the 60th anniversary of the comic book publisher.
Humboldt Forum faces new criticism
The Humboldt Forum in Berlin is scheduled to open its doors this summer. But will it actually?
The Mozart Festival in Würzburg celebrates 100 years
Without Mozart, we would allfundamentally be missing something, says German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Transgender person wins 'Germany's Next Topmodel'
This year's edition of Germany's Next Topmodel is all about including people from varied backgrounds.
Music festival amid COVID-19
The Rheingau Music Festival is slated to start in late June, with pandemic-friendly solutions for visitors and musicians
Forgotten Nazi-era novel becomes bestseller
"The Passenger" became a success in the UK 82 years after it was first published. Here's how the novel was uncovered.
Poet and Nobel laureate Bob Dylan turns 80
Bob Dylan's songs were the soundtrack of her youth: DW's Susanne Spröer on the musical legend's monumental birthday.
Italy wins 2021 Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam
"Rock 'n' roll never dies," Maneskin's frontman Damiano David has said.
Out with the dress code
Jeans or black tie? Every outfit sends a message, even while working from home during the pandemic.
International Literature Prize: 6 books to check out
The major literary award honors a novel's German translation — a preview of acclaimed works also coming out in English.
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