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Oscars: The Winners

Find out who’s winning the top awards at the 82nd Academy Awards, on MiNDFOOD.

Iceland votes down recession tax

Icelandic voters have vented their fury at bankers and politicians who ruined their economy, overwhelmingly rejecting a $5 billion deal to repay overseas debts.

‘Bankrupt’ Greeks told to sell their islands

Two political allies of German Chancellor Angela Merkel say Greece should sell off some of its islands to pay off its debts.

Rio Rossellini

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MiNDFOOD hops on the back of the bus in Wellington.

Think you’re too old for Hollywood?

Want to be an actor, but you are beyond your 20s? Perhaps directing is the better option with filmmakers of all ages receiving attention and accolades. MiNDFOOD reports.

Interview: Claudia Karvan

Claudia Karvan, star of the film ‘Daybreakers’, on the challenges associated with the horror genre, interview on MiNDFOOD.

Interview: Emmanuel Benbihy, Cities of Love founder

Emmanuel Benbihy, the man who brought you ‘New York, I Love You’, on filmmaking and Natalie Portman, interview on MiNDFOOD.

David Bowie’s new makeover

Once the glittering chameleon of the pop world, David Bowie has assumed a new role spending his Golden Years in anonymity, reports MiNDFOOD.

Burton’s ‘Wonderland’ embraces 3-D fad

Hollywood has seen a boom in 3-D movies as the major studios create new entertainment for a new generation of audiences.

Depp voted Japan’s leading man

Moviegoers in Japan can’t get enough of Johnny Depp, naming him their favourite actor for a record seventh straight year.

Tolstoy takes Christopher Plummer to the Oscars

Considered one of the finest actors of his generation Christopher Plummer has been over looked by the Academy for decades, until now, reports MiNDFOOD.

Cuba struggles to preserve past in hard times

With its two very different faces, Old Havana is both the centerpiece of Cuban tourism and a symbol of the city’s larger problems, reports MiNDFOOD.

Under the spotlight: Woody Harrelson

Oscar contender Woody Harrelson says he is a changed man after working on the military themed movie ‘The Messenger’, reports MiNDFOOD.

Alicia Frankovich’s performance works

Bollywood horror movie challenge

A Bollywood filmmaker has issued a lucrative challenge to horror movie fans: a $12,000 reward for anyone who can watch his latest thriller alone in a cinema until the closing credits, reports MiNDFOOD.

The ageing renegade

He built a reputation making movies on Hollywood’s fringe, but at age 46 with one Oscar in hand and another possibly on the way, Quentin Tarantino now finds himself the consummate industry insider.

Dark side of sculptor Henry Moore

Sculptor Henry Moore is portrayed as a radical who explored a dark world of sex, war and death in a new exhibition in London, reports MiNDFOOD.

Too much technology hampered 9/11 security -film

Polanski wins best director at Berlin

Roman Polanski won best director honours at the 60th Berlin Film Festival for the political thriller ‘The Ghost Writer’, as the jury gave the Golden Bear top prize to a Turkish family drama, MiNDFOOD reports.

‘The Hurt Locker’ sweeps ‘Avatar’ aside at BAFTAs

Kathryn Bigelow’s Iraq war drama ‘The Hurt Locker’ sweeps James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ aside at the BAFTAs, MiNDFOOD reports.

Under the spotlight: Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio says at the age of 35 he is just beginning to absorb his heady acting career alongside the likes of Jack Nicholson and Daniel Day Lewis.

Guggenheim’s 50th anniversary

Nearly 200 artists, designers and architects from around the globe have created works to mark the 50th anniversary of the Guggenheim Museum, reports MiNDFOOD.

BRITs go gaga over eccentric singer

Lady Gaga swept the 2010 BRIT Awards, winning three categories and offering an emotional tribute to late fashion designer Alexander McQueen, MiNDFOOD reports.

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