My Life: Last News

+53

All news where My Life is mentioned

dailystar.co.uk
43%
581
Inside Jon Bon Jovi's life - Hollywood film stint, secret wedding and royal link
Hollywood star Jon Bon Jovi is 60 years old today.The Bon Jovi frontman, born John Francis Bongiovi Jr, was born on March 2, 1962, and has become one of the world's biggest music icons.Thousands of people across the world have air-guitared to one of the band's many hits, while members of the royal family have also joined Jon onstage for duets at charity events.To celebrate Jon Bon Jovi's birthday, Daily Star takes a look at the life of the famous rock star - from his marriage to his childhood sweetheart to his Hollywood film stint.Jon Bon Jovi rose to fame as the frontman for rock group Bon Jovi, famous for their huge hits including Living On A Prayer, It's My Life, You Give Love A Bad Name and Always.As well as releasing 15 studio albums and touring across the world, Jon has also released a number of solo albums including the soundtrack for the film Young Guns II in 1990.Bon Jovi have since become one of the biggest selling bands in American music history, totalling 130 million records worldwide, leading to a Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2018.However unlike the usual stereotype of drugs and rock 'n' roll, Jon has explained that he and the band never felt the need to take on this lifestyle, telling The Guardian: "To be honest with you, I didn’t have the capacity to handle drugs.
variety.com
82%
221
Swiss Language Diversity Helps Its Films Travel Abroad
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentUndeterred by the pandemic, the wheels of Switzerland’s film production machine kept on spinning in 2021, churning out the meticulously made multicultural co-productions the country is known for that scored slots at top festivals.Works by young directors such as Elie Grappe, whose coming-of-age drama “Olga” launched at Cannes; Niccolò Castelli’s terrorism-themed “Atlas,” which bowed at Locarno; and also the VR project “Caves” by Carlos Isabel Garcìa, which premiered at Venice; provided a preamble to the exceptionally strong Swiss presence at this year’s Berlinale.Berlin sees a record-breaking two competition slots filled by new works from established Swiss directors, Ursula Meier’s “The Line” and Michael Koch’s “A Piece of Sky,” plus several more Swiss titles in other sections. “In the worst year ever we shot three productions back-to-back during the pandemic; somehow we got used to it,” says Oscar-nominated Max Karli (“My Life as a Zucchini”), who is among the producers of “The Line” via his Geneva-based Bandita Productions, in tandem with Pauline Gygax.In Switzerland, the film and TV industry held firm last year as one of the few sectors where camera crews and actors continued to work, unlike advertising, which shuttered completely for many months.“It was quite hard because we were shooting without insurance pertaining to anything linked to the pandemic,” Karli says, though some government subsidies were made available for physical productions struck by COVID infections.But, as Karli and other Swiss producers point out, Switzerland is a confederation.
DMCA