Drama and music

For this year’s annual Women Shaping the Future issue, we asked 12 of today’s top musical acts to talk about the women who have inspired them most in their lives and careers. Here, Colombian reggaeton star Karol G talks about how Rihanna helped inspire her to pursue a career in music, and why Rihanna remains her dream collaboration. With so many women, I’ll like how one dresses, I’ll like how one expresses herself, I’ll like the performance style of another. But with Rihanna, I admire every aspect in a personal way — as a woman, as a businessperson, as a singer, in the aesthetic and the art first, where she comes from, representing an island like Barbados, where she’s gotten with her talent. She’s a woman where in every project, every video, every song, she brings something different. We’ve heard her do the richest, clubbiest music and the most melancholy sounds, songs that are extremely profound, songs that are extremely professional, peak collaborations, historic feats. … [Read more...] about Karol G on Why Rihanna Is Her Dream Collaboration

EXCLUSIVE: Gemma Arterton ( Their Finest ) and Jason Tobin ( Warrior ) will lead the cast of comedy Enter The Dragons for Oscar-nominated director Marjane Satrapi ( Radioactive, Persepolis ), with the film shooting this summer in the UK. Set in the small English town of Coalshaw in 1979, the film follows Gloria Grimshaw (Gemma Arterton). The most she can hope for from life is selling cosmetics and having a baby, but when the close-knit community of women come under threat, Gloria is forced to defend herself – by learning martial arts from Hao (Tobin) at the Chinese takeaway. As Gloria begins to take control of her life, her friends notice this transformation and want to join in. Soon women of all ages are learning to fight together with Gloria and Hao, becoming the ‘Coalshaw Dragons’ and using their new skills to stand up to the men in their lives. Related Story Spanish Sales Outfits Filmax, Film Factory & Latido Team To Launch Promotional Body … [Read more...] about Gemma Arterton & Jason Tobin Starring In Martial Arts Comedy ‘Enter The Dragons’ For ‘Persepolis’ Director; WestEnd Launches Sales – EFM

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal director Desingh Periyasamy tied the knot with actress Niranjani Ahathian in a traditional ceremony today (February 25, 2021) in Puducherry. Reportedly, the marriage was performed following all COVID-19 protocols with only immediate family members and friends in attendance. In the pictures that have now gone viral on social media, the duo can be seen all smiles as they follow the ceremonial rituals to begin the new chapter of their lives. In a very beautifully decorated mandapam with flowers all around, the promising filmmaker was spotted in an off-white kurta and kasavu veshti (dhoti), while the bride looked pretty in a traditional maroon silk saree with matching jewellery. Notably, VJ Rakshan's picture with the newly-weds is also making the rounds on the internet. For those unversed, the actor played a key role in Desingh's Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal opposite Niranjani. The romantic … [Read more...] about Director Desingh Periyasamy Enters Wedlock With Actress Niranjani Ahathian, Pictures Go Viral