LIFESTYLE

Scorsese To Make Documentary On Beatle George Harrison
American Academy Award winning film director, writer and producer, Martin Scorsese, will be directing a new documentary about the life of late Beatle George Harrison. The film will cover Harrison´s time in the Beatles and later years as a solo artist. His family is providing extensive archive material and his widow, Olivia, will be one of the producers of the documentary.
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Giorgio Armani And Samsung Unveil Luxury Mobile Phone
Giorgio Armani, one of the world’s leading fashion and lifestyle design companies, and Samsung Electronics, a leading producer of mobile phones and telecommunications systems, unveiled the new Giorgio Armani-Samsung luxury mobile. Giorgio Armani presented the new mobile phone at a press briefing in his Armani/Teatro in Milan before his Spring Summer 2008 Women’s fashion show.
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Master Mime Marcel Marceau Dies in Paris
The world famous French performer and mime artist Marcel Marceau died on Saturday at the age of 84. Marceau appeared on stage for over 50 years ande never spoke a word. But, the off-stage chatty Marceau once said, "Never get a mime talking. He won't stop." He used graceful body movement and lean facial expressions to enliven the art of mime.
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Kate Winslet "Derriere" For Auction
British actress, Kate Winslet, has sketched a portrait of her "derriere" for an upcoming charity auction. Paint4poverty.com help relieve extreme poverty, by auctioning celebrity paintings/artwork that have been especially commissioned for the purpose. Bidding will end online on Thursday 11th October at 17.00hrs (GMT).
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UAE Sculptors Invited To Dubai Film Festival
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is offering UAE resident sculptors the chance to gain international recognition by shaping and crafting the new prize trophy for the annual Muhr Awards for Excellence in Arab Cinema. "Muhr" means young horse in Arabic, and represents the nobility, spirit and rich Arabian heritage of the region.
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Tenor Luciano Pavarotti Dies In Italy
The Italian opera star, Luciano Pavarotti, hailed by many as the greatest tenor of his generation, died in the early hours of this morning. He was 71 and had been suffering from pancreatic cancer. His manager said he died at his home in Italy surrounded by family and close friends.
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Damien Hirst´s Jeans For Levi´s At US$4,000
British artist Damien Hirst has co-designed a new collection for Levi Strauss & Co. He created a line collection for the company´s spring 2008 "Warhol Factory X Levi's X Damien Hirst". Jeans will be decorated with a skull pattern made of Swarovski crystals. The jeans are the most expensive items in the collection, tag at US$4,000 a pair.
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