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From Homer to Hollywood Troy’s legacy

A giant Trojan Horse replica from the 2004 film Troy, starring Brad Pitt as Achilles, still looms over the waterfront of Çanakkale on the Dardanelles Strait in western Türkiye. The film, inspired by Homer’s Iliad,...

People walk at sunset in front of the Trojan Horse which was donated to be displayed at Çanakkale Square following the release of the movie 'Troy' in Çanakkale. — AFP

Full list of winners at the 2023 Oscars

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'Everything Everywhere' all-conquering at Oscars

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Oscar short docs race showcases booming art form

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Beyond Pandora: Oscar films highlight man’s destruction of our own planet

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‘Creed III’ punches its way to top of N.America box office

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‘Everything Everywhere’ dominates Spirit Awards week before Oscars

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Two-time Palme D’Or winner Ruben Ostlund to head Cannes jury

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'Larger than life': Indian film-maker Rajamouli shoots for Oscar fame

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'Larger than life': Indian film-maker Rajamouli shoots for Oscar fame

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Extensive archive of David Bowie’s work to be made public in 2025

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Spielberg channels inner child at Berlin film festival

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'Golda' director swats away criticism over casting Mirren

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BAFTA red carpet rolls out for ‘All Quiet’ and ‘Banshees’

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'Bridgerton' spin-off goes back in time to show 'Queen Charlotte' origins

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