This year’s edition of Poetry on Film will see two popular Maltese poems; Achille Mizzi’s ‘Kafè’, and Oliver Friggieri’s ‘Il-Lejl f’Dan l-Istazzjon’, made into films for the Malta Mediterranean Literature […]
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Movies & TV
Articles that keep us abreast with movie trends, must-sees at the cinema, what's popular on TV, reality TV and fly-on-the-wall series, fashion in film, articles on favourite episodes...
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SCREENING OF FILMS THAT FEATURE POPULAR MALTESE POEMS
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VILLAINS WE LOVE TO HATE
Villains are essentially characters to dislike. They torment our beloved heroes and heroines, providing the cruel streak necessary to any story. Sometimes in the guise of an antagonist whilst at […]
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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS WE LOVE
Those of us who are avid readers or film-lovers meet fictional figures on an almost daily basis. Some characters cross our screen or mind’s eye for a fleeting moment only, […]
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TWO NEW BBC CHANNELS ADDED TO MELITA TV
Did you know that two educational channels have been added for Maltese audiences to enjoy? BBC Earth and the number one channel for pre-schoolers, CBeebies, are now available on Melita’s […]
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SOLAR-POWERED FILM SCREENINGS FROM MAY TO OCTOBER
An international network of solar-powered mobile cinemas which pop up in numerous outdoor public spaces across the globe has come to Malta this month. Part of the Valletta 2018 Cultural […]
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DISCOVER IRELAND THROUGH SHORT FILMS
A selection of the latest Irish shorts will be screened on Saturday, 19th May, to celebrate the short-format cinema tradition emanating from the Emerald Isle. A journey of discovery into […]
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ARMENIAN CULTURAL DAYS IN MALTA
For those who are interested in getting better acquainted with Armenian cinema or listening to classical music,Armenian Cultural Days in Malta are an event to look forward to. The nearly […]
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ALTERED CARBON – A SCI-FI PRODUCTION THAT MAKES YOU DWELL ON LIFE
As a fan of both Sci-fi and fantasy genres, I approached the newest Netflix original production, based on 2001 book of Richard Morgan with the same title, without any prejudice. […]
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BOOK ADAPTATIONS ON THE WAY TO CINEMA SCREENS
With the Oscars set for the 4th of March, there is a lot of gravity around the year’s event. However, new films are always being released, with quite a few […]
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‘THE 100’ – 5 MINUTES ON SCREEN THAT CAUSED AN UPROAR
It is no longer unusual to see blood, violence, and gore on TV, as well as a scenes balancing on the verge of porn. Being an avid TV series watcher, […]
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FAMILY-ORIENTED MALTESE FILM COMING TO CINEMAS SOON
An article in the National Geographic about the mysterious disappearance of the school children in underground tunnels in Malta in the 1940s became an inspiration for a new Maltese movie, […]
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NEW FILM COMMISSIONER TO GO INTERCONTINENTAL
Appointed Malta’s film commissioner last week, Johann Grech pledges to actively promote Malta’s creative industries to emerging film industries such as India and China, as well among various digital platforms. […]
