Robert Redford, the screen legend and Oscar winner, has announced that he’s retiring from acting at the grand old age of 81, with upcoming movie “The Old Man & The Gun” his last gig in…
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Oprah Winfrey conquers acting fears in ‘Henrietta Lacks’
Before Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in 1951, doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore removed some of her cancerous cells to grow outside her body in a petri dish. Dubbed HeLa, the cell…
Ranee Productions launches Kenya’s biggest talent hunt
Ranee Productions has launched arguably Kenya’s biggest talent hunt in the search of the nation’s next film superstar. The talent hunt, spearheaded by event managers and producers Ranee Productions and in association with Actor Prepares India…
Angelina Jolie plans to give up acting: report
Hollywood A-lister Angelina Jolie says she plans to give up acting after a “few more” films and switch her focus to directing. Jolie walked the red carpet in Sydney with husband Brad Pitt this week…
Africa Movie Academy Awards ’13 deadline extended
The organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards have extended the deadline for receiving film entries to January 31, 2013. Tony Anih, the Executive Secretary of AMAA, says this extension is aimed at giving filmmakers…
Mama Gee and IK hang out at CFM
“You can’t even play your real life. You can only play what you see others do,” said Nigerian actress Patience Ozokwor aka Mama Gee, when she paid a visit to the Capital FM studios on…
Pitt moves from onscreen to behind-the-scenes
Never content to be just another Hollywood hunk, Brad Pitt these days is not just one of America’s most bankable film stars but also a sought-after and influential movie producer. Pitt and his life partner…
MJ daughter to talk about film debut
Michael Jackson’s 13-year-old daughter Paris is working on her movie debut — and she will talk about it in public for the first time this week. Paris, who was 11 when her father died in…