The organisers of Cannes Film Festival said they would pay tribute to the two-time Oscar winner Michael Douglas at the festival's opening ceremony on May 16 in recognition of "his brilliant career as well as his engagement for cinema".
The General Secretariat of King Faisal Prize announced the opening of the submission of nominations for the 46th edition of the award's five categories in 2024.
Global Village to return with Season 26 in October
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During the 25th edition that ended on May 2, Global Village broke 25 Guinness World Records
After a successful and remarkable silver jubilee edition, Dubai’s Global Village will return for its season 26 in October, authorities announced on Monday.
More announcements and updates regarding next season will follow in due course.
The Global Village has made public some of the highlights of the 25th season which concluded on May 2, after a 190-day celebration marking its 25th anniversary.
The highlights included the ‘HSE Initiative of the Year’, award; the ‘Commitment to Sustainability’ title at the Middle East Cleaning, Hygiene, and Facilities Awards and the 2020 Traveler’s Choice Award from Trip Advisor having ranked in the top 10 per cent of worldwide attractions; and retaining the coveted Sword of Honour from the British Safety Council.