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'Beginning' triumphs at San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain

'Beginning' triumphs at San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Spain — Georgian writer-director Dea Kulumbegashvili’s first feature film “Beginning” triumphed at Spain’s San Sebastian International Film Festival, scooping up four of its top prizes including best film and best director.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 4-10

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 4-10

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 4-10: Oct. 4: Country singer Leroy Van Dyke is 91. Actor Felicia Farr (“The Player,” “Kotch”) is 88. Author Roy Blount Jr. is 79. Author Anne Rice is 79. Actor Lori Saunders (“Petticoat Junction”) is 79.
A list of the winners at the 2020 CCMA Awards

A list of the winners at the 2020 CCMA Awards

A list of winners at the 2020 Canadian Country Music Association Awards broadcast on Sunday: Entertainer of the Year Dallas Smith Single of the Year "Keep it Simple" by James Barker Band Album of the Year "Now or Never" by Brett Kissel Group or Duo o
Valentino closes Milan Fashion Week with lush live show

Valentino closes Milan Fashion Week with lush live show

MILAN — It’s been a season of disruption at Milan Fashion Week.
Music Review: Fleet Foxes release bright, nuanced album

Music Review: Fleet Foxes release bright, nuanced album

Fleet Foxes, “Shore” (ANTI-) One might have predicted a sombre release for Fleet Foxes in the year of a pandemic.
Author says acquittal on child pornography charges allows him to 'breathe again'

Author says acquittal on child pornography charges allows him to 'breathe again'

A Quebec author acquitted last week of child pornography charges in connection with passages in a horror novel says he — and fiction writers across the country — can "breathe again." "It's as if a huge weight has just come off my shoulders...
Attenborough gives shark tooth to 7-year-old Prince George

Attenborough gives shark tooth to 7-year-old Prince George

LONDON — Veteran broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough has given Britain’s Prince George a giant shark tooth fossil after a private viewing of his new documentary at Kensington Palace.

Quebec court acquits author, declares part of child pornography law invalid

MONTREAL — A Quebec author charged with producing child pornography in connection with fictional scenes in a horror novel has been acquitted in a ruling that also declared part of Canada's law invalid.

Music fan seriously hurt by stage diver wins $2M settlement

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — A New Hampshire man who suffered serious spinal injuries when a stage diver landed on his head during a concert in New Jersey has reached a $2 million settlement with the show's organizer.
Nobel laureate refuses local honour over Poland's LGBT 'rift'

Nobel laureate refuses local honour over Poland's LGBT 'rift'

WARSAW, Poland — Nobel Prize-winning writer Olga Tokarczuk has declined an honorary citizenship from the region of Poland where she lives because she would have had to share the honour with a Roman Catholic bishop who has made hostile comments about
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