The European Film Awards ceremony, often described as the “European Oscars,” took place in Berlin. The main winner of the evening was the drama “Sentimental Value” by Norwegian director Joachim Trier, which received six awards, including Best European Fil
The Nobel Prize is usually perceived as the highest mark of moral authority and public recognition. At the same time, history knows moments when the symbolic weight of this award went beyond institutional boundaries and turned into an element of political
The formation of the Icelandic National Opera in early 2026 became one of the most prominent topics in Iceland’s cultural life. The appointment of the newly established institution’s director general sparked intense debate among artists, critics and on so
Thousands of tourists were left stranded in northern Finland after flights from Kittilä Airport in Lapland were cancelled. The reason was extreme cold: morning temperatures dropped to −37°C, making aircraft de-icing and safe flight operations impossible,
The Icelandic singer Björk has once again found herself at the centre of political debate after a social media post in which she reaffirmed her support for Greenland’s independence.
In 2025, Portuguese cinemas recorded the lowest number of spectators of the 21st century, excluding the years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In Sweden, researcher Antoaneta Granberg—a docent and lecturer in Slavic languages at the University of Gothenburg—has accidentally discovered a previously unknown manuscript: the field book of King Charles XII, containing notes and illustrations from the
In 2025, the State Film Agency of Ukraine significantly expanded the list of films prohibited from distribution and public screening. In total, the restrictions affected seven titles, marking the highest number of bans since 2018.
The Golden Globe Awards were presented in Los Angeles last night, traditionally marking the start of the awards season in the US film and television industry.