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Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio, born in 1974 in Los Angeles, is one of the most popular and acclaimed US actors.
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From 'Robinson Crusoe' to 'Lost': Desert island life in pop culture
Human beings surviving on deserted islands has long been a favored motif for books, films and television series.
Cannes 2023: Highlights of the first days
Cannes welcomed stars like Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Harrison Ford and Cate Blanchett to the red carpet.
Brad Pitt makes surprise debut as sculptor at Finland gallery
Sylvester Stallone paints, while Tom Hanks is crazy about typewriters. Many stars have unexpected passions.
2022 Oscars to include top fan-voted film
"The Power of the Dog" leads the Oscars race with 12 nods — and a new 'fan-favorite' film will be acknowledged.
China is building a replica of the Titanic
The vessel is the latest draw in the country's theme park industry. It has also caused controversy.
Softening the blow of mass tourism
"The Beach" is starting to recover after being sealed off in 2018 to save the coral. But what happens if it reopens?
Victor Haegelin’s stop-motion animation
Lovingly crafted frame by frame, animator Victor Haegelin’s stop-motion videos are a joy to watch.
DiCaprio urged to cut support for India river project
Environmental NGOs have urged the Hollywood star to withdraw his support for a contentious river revival plan in India.
These stars are serious about saving the environment
For these actors, models and princes, championing environmental causes is more than just a passing fad.
Tarantino's back with 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Quentin Tarantino takes audiences back to Hollywood in 1969, culminating in a famous bloodbath — with a twist.
Why Cannes jury president Alejandro González Iñárritu is one-of-a-kind
He leads this year's jury at the world's most important film festival. Here's what to know about the famous director.
Six month sentence for 100 whales
A hundred whales are still being held in a "whale jail" in Russia, despite pressure to secure their release
Thailand's tourism boom damages corals
The famous Maya Bay on Ko Phi Phi will be closed for the first time: coral damage has reached a critical level.
At 75, Martin Scorsese is still cinema's master storyteller
The American filmmaker has been one of the most influential directors for over half a century.
How Hollywood portrays climate change
Cli-fi isn't just a disaster movie sub-genre - comic and poetic tales offer a fresh take on climate change.
Spiders named after Obama, Sanders, DiCaprio
Fifteen new species of “smiley-faced” spiders have been discovered. But, their names will surprise
High Five: Stars with German roots
Five Hollywood actors you may not have known have German roots.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 11.03.2017
Aggressive design at the Geneva Motor Show; why cruises are trendy; and a visit to Berlin’s ITB.
Nine celebs who care about climate change
Leonardo DiCaprio's "Before the Flood" has opened - but he's not the only celebrity fighting for the climate.
'Wolf of Wall Street' in Malaysia finance scandal
US prosecutors raise $1-billion suit over money laundering scheme linked to the hit movie and to Malaysia's government.
Calls for justice for slain Honduran activist
International protest and calls for justice have followed the murder of Honduran activist Berta Caceres.
@dwnews - Leonardo DiCaprio finally takes home his first Oscar
Mad Max: eco-prophecy?
Award winners this year especially used the Oscars limelight to warn of the dangers of climate change.
'Spotlight' wins best picture Oscar
"Spotlight" is named best picture as first-time winners Leonardo DiCaprio and Brie Larson take home top acting nods.
Protests ahead of 'whitewashed' Oscars
Protesters in Los Angeles urge a boycott of the Academy Awards over an all-white roster in the acting categories.
Poll: Germans would give Leonardo DiCaprio an Oscar
Leo DiCaprio's performance in "The Revenant" is Oscar-worthy, a majority of Germans said in a poll.
Oscars 2016 - who are the favorites?
The Revenant is a hot tip in the best film and best actor categories.
'The Revenant,' 'The Martian' top Golden Globes
The Hollywood awards season kicked off Sunday with wins for "The Revenant," "The Martian" and Lady Gaga.
Golden Globes 2016
Hollywood awards season kicks off on Sunday with the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles.
Hollywood eyes film about VW scandal
The Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal may make it to the big screen. A US studio has bought movie rights.
Gisele Bündchen retires
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen is hanging up her heels at age 34.
Calls for climate action at UN
US President Barack Obama says climate change is worsening. Ban Ki-moon opened Tuesday’s UN Climate Summit with a plea for world leaders to set the planet on a "new course" and do more to reduce greenhouse gases.
Golden Globes 2014
Golden Globes 2014
Bollywood dazzles Cannes
Bollywood celebrates its 100-year anniversary at the Cannes Film Festival.
Hope for tigers
The leaders of 'tiger range' countries have pledged to double tiger numbers by 2022.
Politics Rule at Cannes
Politics are the dominating theme at this year's 60th Cannes film festival.
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