CINEMA

Holly Shorts

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on Holly Shorts

In the glittering world of film festivals, feature films are of course celebrated while shorts, often made by new directors, can go largely ignored. The Holly Shorts film festival therefore provides an important function by shining a needed light on these often, overlooked cinematic gems.

READ MORE

CANADA / DANCE

National Ballet of Canada: Frontiers

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on National Ballet of Canada: Frontiers

Founded by British ballerina Celia Franca the National Ballet of Canada’s tour to the UK is a welcome reminder of just how good the company is.

READ MORE

CANADA / CINEMA

Toronto International Film Festival 2024

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on Toronto International Film Festival 2024

The hauntingly beautiful Ukrainian drama, “U are the Universe” and the Mexican documentary “The Freedom of Fierro”, a timely and unflinching look at America’s flawed criminal justice system.

READ MORE

CINEMA

DU SUCCÈS D’EMILIA PÉREZ À LA CHUTE DE MEGALOPOLIS

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on DU SUCCÈS D’EMILIA PÉREZ À LA CHUTE DE MEGALOPOLIS

Deux films atypiques, deux scénarios originaux, deux prises de risques, deux résultats totalement différents : Emilia Pérez de Jacques Audiart et Megalopolis de Francis Ford Coppola.

READ MORE

LONDON / SOCIETY

The Barbie Exhibition

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on The Barbie Exhibition

Barbie is actually much more diverse than simply the perfect American blond, with a tiny waist, endless legs tipped with high-heels and a swinging pony-tail.

READ MORE

BRETAÑA / FRANCÉS

LE P’tit MANU ET SA FAMILLE EN BRETAGNE

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on LE P’tit MANU ET SA FAMILLE EN BRETAGNE

Démentir que Nantes est bretonne, qu’elle est l’ancienne capitale du duché de Bretagne exige un aplomb à toute épreuve. Mais Antoinette est prête à tout pour sa carrière politique.

READ MORE

ANGLETERRE / ART

LA VIE DES SIX REINES D’HENRI VIII TUDOR

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on LA VIE DES SIX REINES D’HENRI VIII TUDOR

L’excellente expo “Six Lives” se concentre uniquement sur le destin des six femmes d’Henri VIII et non sur le règne de leur terrible époux. La National Portrait Gallery a réuni brillamment de nombreuses œuvres d’art et de pièces historiques.

READ MORE

ART / LONDON

YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND

Tagged , , Leave a Comment on YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND

YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND is an enormous retrospective of a towering artist who finally appears to be escaping the long shadow cast by her famous husband John Lennon. This show highlights the fact that Yoko Ono should be seen, now as one the greatest contemporary artist. Someone who has influenced a generation.

READ MORE