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Not just another Irish face: Danielle Galligan conquers Netflix

By Michael Roddy Danielle Galligan is a familiar Irish face for Netflix fans, having played Lady Olivia Hedges, wife of Irish brewing mogul Arthur Guinness, in the streamer's hit “House of Guinness” and a major role in the YA sci-fi series “Shadow and Bone”. She also was among the cast of thousands for “Game of…Read more Not just another Irish face: Danielle Galligan conquers Netflix

Norwegian film “Drømmer” wins Golden Bear top prize at Berlinale

Drømmer producers Yngve Sæther, Hege Hauff Hvattum with director Dag Johan Haugerud (centre) The Norwegian film "Drømmer" (Dreams (Sex Love)), directed by Dag Johan Haugerud and starring Ella Øverbye as a 17-year-old schoolgirl who turns the tables on the adults in her world by writing a book about a lesbian affair with her teacher, won…Read more Norwegian film “Drømmer” wins Golden Bear top prize at Berlinale

“Nothing is where it should be”: Africa looting is Berlinale theme

Songea, Tanzania residents in "The Empty Grave" tending grave of Maji-Maji Rebellion chief Mbuna, whose head was taken to Germany and never returned In director Mati Diop's powerful “Dahomey”, a competitor for the Berlinale's Golden Bear top prize, a wooden statue of the 19th-century Dahomey warrior King Ghezo, making a gesture with his right arm…Read more “Nothing is where it should be”: Africa looting is Berlinale theme