Review of Citizen Penn, Starring Sean Penn: – Raindance Film Festival 2020 – review by Penny Nair Price. Hopefully “no good turn goes unpunished” does not apply to Penn’s care to natural disaster and other unfortunates – read on to discover his caring nature. Sean Penn – who stars in this film about supplying aid…
Month: October 2020
Sir Sean Connery, James Bond actor, being the first to bring the role to the big screen and appearing in seven of the spy thrillers. The Scottish star died peacefully in his sleep in the Bahamas, having been “unwell for some time”, his son said. Daniel Craig the current James Bond said Sir Sean was…
Boris Johnson announces four-week England lockdown from Thursday 5th November 2020 to 2nd December 2020 to try to keep rising coronavirus levels under control. All bars and restaurants will close but takeaways can continue to operate as in the Spring lockdown. Shielding measures will not be reintroduced, but vulnerable people or those aged over…
A definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world. From the end of the Watergate scandal to the aftermath of the Cold War, no Republican won the presidency without his help or ran the White House…
David Attenborough, the 94-year-old natural historian, broadcaster, and legend who filmed his first wildlife documentary in Sierra Leone while the country was still a British colony and seen a colossal expanse of the natural world. In A Life On Our Planet, he highlights the natural world has been damaged and how much trouble we are…
A 7.0 magnitude Earthquake shakes the Greek Island of Samos about 11miles off the coast of Western Izmir Province, which was even felt in Athens, Crete, and Istanbul. Turkey’s Aegean Coast also had tremors causing buildings to collapse according to US geological Survey. In 1999 17, 000 people died in Izmir after an earthquake. The…
The winners of this year’s International Photography Awards (IPA), open to professional, non-professional and student photographers around the world, received over 13, 000 submission across its 13 categories. Winners of the professional categories will be entered into the IPA’s Photographer of the Year Competition, with the chance of winning $7, 750($ 10, 000) prize. The…
Raindance will continue to support and inspire film fans and the broader film community, enabling them to thrive during COVID19 pandemic. Britain’s arts and culture organisations have long recognised the need to adapt to survive when faced with the likes of funding cuts or changes in the way audiences engage – and like its compatriots…
British government who bought vaccine doses for 20 million people, hopes that a German vaccine backed by Pfizer could be ready to distribute before Christmas, if the drug is shown to be successful, with the first doses reserved for the elderly and most vulnerable. Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer said that the vaccine was in…
Reality star Kim Kardashian West has been accused of being “ tone deaf” after celebrating her 40th birthday on a private island with a large group of family and friends. Kardashian said the trip followed “two weeks of multiple health screens and asking everyone to quarantine” with the photos of the event posted on Twitter,…