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Ākāśa Gathering debuts 3,500 metres in the Himalayas this September

The three-day festival brings Fejká, Gonno & Chloe Lula to Ladakh, plus a wellness space & daily workshop programme

A24's Club Kid follows the life of a queer New York party promoter

The score will come courtesy of Cristobal Tapia de Veer of The White Lotus fame

New York’s Japan Society to screen rare Ryuichi Sakamoto film retrospective

The two-day programme explores the late composer’s work for film, building towards the release of his newly translated autobiography

New film SKINTOWN explores Irish rave culture during The Troubles

The film is soundtracked by the likes of Carl Cox, Happy Mondays, Jeff Mills and more

New documentary charts the legacy of Berlin's Love Parade

Marking two decades since the last Love Parade in Berlin, the new film follows a journey to revive it in the form of Rave The Planet

Thailand outlines national plan to develop kratom as international herbal export

The plant was removed from the country’s narcotics list in 2021 & named a medicinal herb in 2023

Anthony Bourdain biopic gets “official first look” featurette from A24

A behind-the-scenes look at Tony, which traces the late chef's roots to the summer he “stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen”

Biopic charting Snoop Dogg's life to hit cinemas next summer

'Snoop' will follow the rise of the "artist, mogul and gangsta rap icon that we know as Snoop Dogg"

Sacha Baron Cohen appears at Wimbledon as Ali G, reportedly teasing new film

The character's 2002 film Ali G Indahouse opened with General Levy's 'Incredible', which the artist says has never paid him royalties

PinkPantheress to make acting debut in new film from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' directors

The as-yet-untitled project will also star Matt Damon, Sandra Oh and Michael Gandolfini

Watch the first trailer for HBO's Burning Man documentary series

The Man Will Burn promises to offer an "intimate" look at the yearly Black Rock Desert event

“Imperfection is a starting point”: the APAC conversations leading festivals to a greener space

EMC & Mixmag Asia’s Earth Night 2026 discussion brought together organisers & artists from Australia & Southeast Asia turning sustainability talk into real-world action

Asian Avant-Garde Film Festival returns to Hong Kong's M+ for third edition

The event features experimental screenings, artist performances, plus a live music night Daham Park, David Boring, HKCR & more

Rave documentary 'Free Party: A Folk History' to get streaming release

The film explores the origins of the UK's free party movement in the '90s and includes interviews with Spiral Tribe, DiY Sound System, Bedlam and more

Michael Jackson biopic breaks box office record with US$217 million global opening

Michael has overtaken previous biopics Bohemian Rhapsody & Oppenheimer, despite a 39% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes

Connect for Cause brings climate action discussion to Earth Night 2026

Join the online sharing session by EMC & Mixmag Asia on real-world ways to make festivals, tours & venues more sustainable

Goldie directs new documentary exploring the rise of Rufige Kru

The 45-minute film, titled The Rufige Files, features interviews with Submotive, dBridge and more

Gorillaz drop trailer for animated short ‘The Mountain, The Moon Cave and The Sad God’

Both the band’s hand-drawn film and new album ‘The Mountain’ arrive this weekend

Cast of "lifelong ravers" enlisted for Oscar-nominated thriller film Sirāt

Director Oliver Laxe created his own "rave" in the Moroccan desert, which he said went on for "days"

New documentary sheds light on Berlin's "disappearing" nightclubs

‘Danced Out?’ explores the “increasing pressure” on the German capital's world-famous nightlife scene

DJ Tennis and Demi Riquísimo appear in nightclub scene on latest season of Industry

They can be seen together in the booth as New Order’s ‘True Faith’ plays