Culture and Arts

Culture and Arts

Germany Doubles Film Funding to €250M Annually

Germany increases annual film funding to €250M, strengthening its position as a production hub. New 30% funding quota aims to attract both local and international filmmakers.
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Canada Backs Saint John’s International Culturefest

Canada supports Saint John's International Culturefest, promoting cultural diversity and inclusion. Learn how this event celebrates multiculturalism and unites communities.
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Australia’s Antisemitism Plan Sparks National Debate

Creative Australia reinstates participation in 2026 Venice Biennale after criticism, sparking discussions on artistic freedom and political expression in global events.
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Caribbean Indenture Reimagined Through Botanical Art

Explore a unique art exhibition in Trinidad and Tobago that depicts the history of indentured laborers through botanical paintings, highlighting cultural preservation.
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German Order Pour le Mérite Elects New Members

The prestigious German Order Pour le Mérite has elected four new members, including scientists and artists from various countries, expanding its elite ranks.
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Lebanese Satirist Ziad Rahbani Dies at 67

Ziad Rahbani, renowned Lebanese musician, playwright, and political satirist, passes away at 67. Explore his legacy of witty commentary and cultural impact.
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Creative Australia Restores Venice Biennale Artists After Free Speech Victory

Creative Australia reverses controversial decision, restoring artists' participation in Venice Biennale 2026 following outcry over freedom of expression concerns
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Artist Delbar Shahbaz Creates Powerful Art About Finding Home

Discover how artist Delbar Shahbaz uses fluid forms and resilient techniques to explore what home means in our changing world
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Ukrainian Prisoners Create Powerful Art Behind Bars to Express Hope and Freedom

Discover how Ukrainian prisoners use art to find freedom within captivity, creating powerful works that challenge our understanding of creativity and human resilience
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Young Filmmaker Captures the Hidden Stories of a Generation Through Art

Discover how independent filmmakers and artists are capturing the unspoken struggles and resilient spirit of young people through innovative storytelling and fluid art forms