Slamdance Film Fest announces narrative, documentary programs

Slamdance Film Fest announces narrative, documentary programs

December 1, 2015 - 11:27 AMT  07:27 GMT
All competition films are feature film directorial debuts with budgets of less than $1 million and without U.S. distribution.
Putin says Turkey downed Russian jet to defend IS oil supplies

Putin says Turkey downed Russian jet to defend IS oil supplies

December 1, 2015 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
"We have received additional data which confirm that Islamic State oil ... enters the territory of Turkey," President Vladimir Putin said.
Chris Columbus, ZAG team to produce Santa Claus movie “12/24”

Chris Columbus, ZAG team to produce Santa Claus movie “12/24”

December 1, 2015 - 11:11 AMT  07:11 GMT
When some old home video is discovered in “12/24,” two brothers set out to prove that Santa Claus is real, setting an elaborate trap on Christmas Eve.
Coldplay debuts “Hymn for the Weekend” featuring Beyonce

Coldplay debuts “Hymn for the Weekend” featuring Beyonce (video)

 December 1, 2015 - 11:00 AMT  07:00 GMT
"Hymn for the Weekend" is the latest offering from Coldplay's upcoming album, which is due out on December 4.
50 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani army registered overnight

50 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani army registered overnight

December 1, 2015 - 10:45 AMT  06:45 GMT
50 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani armed forces were registered, with over 900 shots fired from various caliber artillery weapons.
Adobe releases first own video editor for Android

Adobe releases first own video editor for Android

December 1, 2015 - 10:40 AMT  06:40 GMT
Adobe Premiere Clip automatically creates videos from media stored on the users' smartphone or tablet among other things.
John Legend unveils holiday song

John Legend unveils holiday song "Under the Stars" (video)

 December 1, 2015 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
The singer shared "Under the Stars" which he wrote and recorded as part of Stella Artois' "Give Beautifully" holiday campaign.
Friendly robot guides passengers at Amsterdam airport

Friendly robot guides passengers at Amsterdam airport

December 1, 2015 - 10:30 AMT  06:30 GMT
The robot guide made his debut as part of a week-long trial, with plans in place to deploy a fully-autonomous version next March.
The Pirate Bay escapes ban in native Sweden

The Pirate Bay escapes ban in native Sweden

December 1, 2015 - 10:21 AMT  06:21 GMT
The judge declared that Swedish ISPs cannot be held responsible for what their customers get up to.
Body of downed Su-24 pilot back to Russia

Body of downed Su-24 pilot back to Russia

December 1, 2015 - 10:18 AMT  06:18 GMT
The pilot's body was met by Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu and Russian air force Commander-in-Chief Victor Bondarev.
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