Birdman of Brittany: French pensioner befriends pigeon
Bouget befriended the bird when it was a chick and now it tags along with him everywhere.
Sat Jun 19 2021
'Birdman' director to put migrant boat 'tomb' on show
Academy award-winning director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is planning to put on public show a boat which sank off Libya killing up to 900 people, Italy's La Repubblica reported Wednesday.
Wed Dec 14 2016
'The Revenant' an 'homage to great filmmaking'
"The Revenant" was filmed in Canada and Argentina; cast and crew endured tough outdoor locations and harsh weather conditions.
Wed Jan 13 2016
Amid label flap, Lil Wayne streams album
The rapper Lil Wayne on Saturday put out a new album as a streaming exclusive amid a heated dispute with his label over release of what he calls his career-capping work.
Sun Jul 05 2015
'Birdman' soars to Oscars glory
Dark comedy "Birdman" soared to Oscars glory on Sunday, taking four Academy Awards including best picture and best director honors on Hollywood's biggest night.
Mon Feb 23 2015
'Birdman' soars to new pre-Oscars triumph
Dark comedy "Birdman" triumphed Saturday at the Independent Spirit awards show.
Sun Feb 22 2015
Why do blockbusters rarely win top honors at Oscars?
Ethan Hawke, nominated for best supporting actor for his work on "Boyhood," said there is a crucial link between independent movies and awards season.
Sun Feb 22 2015
Could 'American Sniper' sneak up in two-horse Oscar race?
With only a week to go before the Oscars, the all-important Best Picture prize appears locked in a two-horse race between dark comedy "Birdman" and coming-of-age drama "Boyhood."
Tue Feb 17 2015
Could 'Sniper' sneak up in two-horse Oscar race?
'Boyhood' and 'Birdman' are the frontrunners, and 'American Sniper' is the dark horse for the upcoming Oscars 2015.
Sun Feb 15 2015
'Birdman' gets new Oscars boost with Directors Guild win
Dark comedy "Birdman" got another pre-Oscars boost Saturday as it took the top prize at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) awards.
Sun Feb 08 2015
'Birdman' soars to victory in Oscars bellwether
Dark comedy "Birdman" boosted its Oscars hopes Sunday after landing the top prize at the 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Mon Jan 26 2015
Blockbusters making way for critical darlings at 2015 Oscars
Smaller-scope movies are now making its way to the Oscars as it is recognised by the academy.
Sat Jan 17 2015
'Birdman,' 'Grand Budapest Hotel' share most Oscar nods
Dark comedy "Birdman" and stylish crime caper "The Grand Budapest Hotel" topped the Oscars nominations list Thursday with nine nods each.
Thu Jan 15 2015
'Birdman' flying high as Hollywood gathers for Globes
The race to the Oscars begins in earnest Sunday when Hollywood's A-listers gather for the Golden Globes.
Sat Jan 10 2015
Hollywood spotlight on Golden Globe nominations
Hollywood is set to unveil the Golden Globe nominations Thursday, after dark comedy "Birdman" got an early pre-Oscars boost.
Thu Dec 11 2014
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025