
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend Redefines Epic Indian Filmmaking
India's most expensive film, the ₹2,000 crore 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend,' releases as a three-hour visual spectacle.
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India's most expensive film, the ₹2,000 crore 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend,' releases as a three-hour visual spectacle.

A wave of critical deadlines for artist grants, residencies, and competitions closes throughout November 2026, offering thousands in funding and exhibition opportunities.

A three-part documentary on Matthew Perry's life, career, and addiction struggles premieres on Netflix, featuring intimate interviews with friends and family.

Bill Murray fronts a BBC travelogue exploring Ireland through golf, but his eccentric resistance and a non-professional narrator create a chaotic series that struggles to move beyond stereotypes.

Cyndi Lauper is selling over 200 items of her iconic clothing and memorabilia at Bonhams New York. The 'Suitcase of Memories' auction, timed to the 40th anniversary of her 'True Colors' album, is framed by Lauper as a stand for creative individuality.

Artist Tammy Nguyen will premiere an aria from her unfinished opera 'Timaeus and The Teacher' at the Venice Biennale's closing program, blending remixed national anthems with her father's refugee journey to explore nationhood.

Los Angeles's October 2026 cultural calendar is defined by the citywide Democracy Sessions festival and a dense roster of gallery exhibitions closing in late October, featuring works from Palestinian-American artist Jordan Nassar and a retrospective of feminist conceptualist Susan Silton.

A new three-hour documentary by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim offers intimate, unfiltered access to Elizabeth Holmes and Billy Evans.

Unionized staff at the Whitney Museum of American Art will strike on October 5 if no contract is reached, a move timed just before a major Roy Lichtenstein exhibition.

Chng Hak-Peng will become the sole CEO of the National Gallery Singapore in January 2027.

A review of Taryn Simon's exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum finds it presents injustice as a systemic failure, not the result of individual actions.

Film festival leaders and artists globally support Oscar-winning Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor.

A review of the film 'Faith,' starring Erin Doherty and James McAvoy, focusing on its intense performances and eerie narrative about a mysterious suitor.

American Ben Shelton, 23, defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set quarterfinal that ended at 3:33 a.m., advancing to his second U.S.

Barbara Kopple's documentary 'Union Town' examines the fight to unionize app-based delivery workers for Amazon and DoorDash.

Lonnie G. Bunch III will retire as Smithsonian Secretary at year's end after a 38-year career, highlighted by founding the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

A power outage delayed Florida State's home opener against SMU, which the Seminoles lost 27-24, deepening pessimism around the football program.

Michigan defeated Western Michigan on a last-second Hail Mary after a controversial video review added time to the clock.

A fall reading list highlights 15 upcoming art books, including Guadalupe Rosales's East LA memoir, Christine Sun Kim's archive of deaf imagery.