Born in poverty in segregated Mississippi, Jones went on to become one of the world’s most celebrated actors.
Stars of Egypt’s golden age of performing arts captured by leading photographers –from Umm Kulthum to Abdel Halim Hafez.
The model turned actress runs a scholarship fund to help young women get an education and make their mark.
Benoit Jacquot and Jacques Doillon accused of sexual assault, charges the two men deny.
Son Kiefer Sutherland pays tribute to a father who ‘loved what he did and did what he loved’.
The second prize went to All We Imagine as Light, the first Indian entry to the festival in 30 years.
Indonesia’s most prolific film director is juggling multiple projects as his latest film proves box office gold.
Moustapha Akkad’s remarkable film about the early history of Islam continues to have an impact today.
Hollywood films entertain but don’t uplift, film scholars say.
Mentega Terbang, about a teenager exploring religion, was banned in September after criticism from conservative Muslims.
Christopher Nolan’s epic about atomic bomb had eight nominations compared with nine for box office blockbuster Barbie.
One of the most respected figures in Tunisian cinema discusses her journey with Al Jazeera.
Even if India somehow manage to lose Cricket World Cup final, there’s no doubt where the power in global cricket lies.
Bollywood has had a rocky relationship with cricket over the decades, often reflecting India’s changing society.
