At the start ofFinal Destination, a group of students board a 747 bound for Paris. But shortly after takeoff, the plane hits severe turbulence, which (somehow) causes an electrical fire that leads to an explosion that blasts a hole in the side of the plane, sucking out entire rows of pa...
Clockwise from top left: Bill Viola pictured at the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg, Germany, June 1, 2017; a view of Viola's "Tristan's Ascension"; a scene from "Tristan und Isolde" at the Bastille Opera House in Paris in 2005; "Martyrs," an installation by Bill Viola, at St. Paul's ...
Sakine Cansizwasone of the co-founders of the Kurdistan Workers Party and an organizer of an all-female squad of the PKK. In January 2013, she was found deceased, along withtwo other Kurdish female activists, in Paris. Investigators determined that the three women were taken outexecution ...
Based in Paris for decades, Alaia did not take part in the French capital's seasonal fashion frenzy or flashy ad campaigns. Instead, he showed his collections privately, on his own schedule; they'd soon turn up on red carpets around the world, worn by the likes of Penelope Cruz, Nicole ...
He was found dead in Paris on July 3, 1971, under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. Jim Morrison's life was a testament to the power of artistic expression and the destructive potential of excess, making him a complex and enduring figure ...
The French New Wave actress who rose to fame in films directed by her then-husband Jean-Luc Godard died in Paris on December 14 after battling cancer. She was 79. The former model starred in films includingA Woman Is a Woman,The Little Soldier,Vivre Sa VieandBand of Outsiders. She was...
13 – Carlin Glynn (83): Actress known for “Sixteen Candles” and won a Tony for “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.” 14 – Nick Benedict (77): Daytime Emmy-nominated actor known for roles on “All My Children” and “Days of Our Lives.” 16 – Jane Birkin (76): Actress, ...
Born in Cairo, Egypt, Sylvain Mizrahi first got hooked on rock music while living in Paris as a child. When his family moved to New York City in the early '60s, he got his first guitar and began to learn the instrument. He attended high school in Queens with Johnny Thunders and Billy...
also co-produced hundreds of Playboy-branded videos and a few feature films, such as Roman Polanski’sMacbethand Monty Python’s first film,And Now for Something Completely Different, both released in 1971. He had been a sought-after guest on TV shows as far back as 1969 when he played ...
They had recently performed at the influential South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, and were named as ones to watch by The Guardian in 2018. Roger Charlery, better known asRanking Roger, was a member of bands The Beat and General Public, and also played with acts...