Everything Flows festival seeks to bring creatives together online
In Greek, Everything Flows is a popular phrase. An Ancient Greek saying by Heraclitus, it is now also the name of a new project, the...
Entertainment
Insecure remains strong in its fourth season
If this is your first introduction to HBO’s Insecure, you will have to travel back nine years for its inception. Insecure co-creator Issa Rae’s Awkward...
Coronavirus: Limassol cultural scene calls for more support
The council of Limassol cultural institutions has called on the government to tweak restrictions and allow people to partake in cultural events. “We believe that...
Taylor Swift voted artist of year for 6th time at American Music Awards
Taylor Swift was named artist of the year at the American Music Awards on Sunday and won two other trophies in a ceremony held live...
TV shows we love: The Good Place
You’re dead. But relax, everything is fine. This is heaven – a.k.a ‘The Good Place’ – and your exemplary life, although now over, means you...
Cyprus Film Days 2021: call for entries
The 18th Cyprus Film Days International Festival was meant to take place earlier this year but – like so much else – it was cancelled...
Film review: Bloodshot **
By Nikola Grozdanovic As far as brainless action movies go, David Wilson’s Bloodshot raises the bar. Part Call of Duty cinematic, part bodybuilding infomercial, this...
How about a Black Friday as a day for giving not just buying?
Turning Black Friday … red. One shop will be donating 10 per cent of the discounts they offer to charity By now, everyone has...
Stretching the boundaries of literature
Mixtape, a new online platform all about the art of words is now live, inviting logophiles to converse, explore and take part in workshops ‘Mixtape’...
Restaurant review: Balti Tandoori House, Larnaca
It’s a good thing to have diversity and a treat to experience cuisines from different cultures. The Balti house tandoori on Dhekelia road has been...
Live music in Nicosia continues at curfew-friendly times
Searching for events to stay entertained is quite a challenge nowadays. When I shared an upcoming gig with a friend a few days ago, she...
Cyprus orchestra determined to keep on playing
Even though operating at half capacity, theatres, outside Limassol and Paphos, are still hosting performances. With a still uncertain future ahead in terms of holding...
Blood of Zeus: new take on classic tale
Before delving into Blood of Zeus, an original anime series released on Netflix in late October, let me acknowledge that though Greek mythology fatigue is...
Des O’Connor, entertainer who ‘shared the laughs’, dies days after fall
By Sherna Noah Des O’Connor – an “ultimate entertainer” who “shared the laughs” – has died at the age of 88, just days after he...
Changing the landscape of the island
Foreigners who now live in Cyprus, for a wealth of reasons, give their view on how the island sees them. Bureaucracy, feeling outside, making a...
Goethe-Institut screens German films
With the Berlinale Selection 2020 taking place between November 14 and 22, the Goethe-Institut Cyprus is continuing a film series that occurs every autumn, presenting...
TV Shows we love: Dollhouse
Would you rather go to prison or sell yourself to an underground corporation for five years? Still contemplating? What if they promised you that you...
15th Cyprus International Film Festival kicks off on Sunday
The 15th Cyprus International film festival will get underway on Sunday, both online and at the K-Cineplex in Nicosia. The popular festival runs from November...
Cyprus Symphony Orchestra introduces new conductor
Continuing its evening concerts while it still can, the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra will next week present an operatic gala with beloved arias, duets and orchestral...
Jazz music will go on
As curfews exist around the island bars and other entertainment venues are trying to come up with creative, practical and safe ways to support their...
