Nigeria: The most beautiful girl in the world. Where is she now?
Jare Ijalana, the rising star model was named the most beautiful girl in the world in 2018. She is the first Black and African to earn this title, and was relatively unknown…
Hollywood on the brink: The end of an era for the movie capital of the world?
Hollywood, a name synonymous with cinema, is seeing its stars fade. Much more than a mythical place, it’s a global industry that generates revenue in the billions making it one of the…
Anthropologist Pedro Cesarino explores Amazonian cultural clash in new novel
Leading anthropologist Pedro Cesarino speaks to FRANCE 24 about his new book, “Les vautours n'oublient pas” (The vultures never forget), which was inspired by the struggles of young Indigenous people in the…
Arts24 in Cannes: Jodie Foster speaks fluent French in Croisette comeback
Oscar-winner Jodie Foster shines in 'A Private Life', her first French-language role in two decades. French-speaking stars Golshifteh Farahani and Tahar Rahim team up in Julia Ducournau’s mysterious thriller 'Alpha'. Plus, a…
Bollywood classic ‘Come Fall in Love’ takes centre stage in Manchester
Before “Come Fall in Love: The DDLJ Musical” hits the stage in Manchester, we catch up with one of the stars to talk about bringing this iconic love story – and Bollywood’s…
Cannes: Paul Mescal talks chemistry with Josh O’Connor in ‘The History of Sound’
Culture editor Eve Jackson brings us another special programme from the Cannes Film Festival. Today, we talk to actor Paul Mescal about his new film "The History of Sound", the moving gay…
Cannes 2025: A storm of applause for Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’
Film critic Emma Jones gives us a clearer idea of potential prize contenders. She tells us all about “Sentimental Value” by Joachim Trier, a lovely story set around a family – and…
Cannes 2025: Cara Delevingne on the power of women
Arts Editor Eve Jackson reports from the Cannes Film Festival, highlighting the return of Belgian filmmakers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne with their new film "Young Mothers". The film offers a raw, intimate…
‘Titanique’: Campy spin on Jack & Rose love story set to Celine Dion hits
If you’ve ever seen the movie Titanic, you’ll know that the theme song from the movie is Celine Dion’s "My Heart will Go On". Now imagine, the whole story of Titanic –…
Arts24 in Cannes: Kristen Stewart stuns Cannes with bold directorial debut
The latest from Arts24's Eve Jackson in Cannes: Kristen Stewart makes her directorial debut with "The Chronology of Water", a bold adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir, premiering a buzzed-about Chanel look. We…
German and Nigerian classical musicians’ mutual influence
The foreign ministers of Germany and Nigeria pledged to strengthen their countries' partnership in areas such as the economy, energy, and migration.…