CULTURE / VOYAGE

BUCAREST: ENTRE MODERNITÉ ET MÉLANCOLIE D’UN PASSÉ GLORIEUX

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Quand on découvre Bucarest, la latine, on se demande pourquoi la capitale roumaine reste méconnue en tant que destination touristique. La ville appelée « le petit Paris des Balkans » à la première moitié du vingtième siècle conserve un patrimoine architectural impressionnant qui mérite d’être visité.

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CINEMA

Marco Bellocchio

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Marco Bellocchio’s work is both deeply personal as well as being that of a social commentator, documenting the many social and political changes which have taken place in Italy over the years. There are few film directors whose canon of work is as diverse as Bellocchio’s and few whose work so late in their careers is as urgent and vital as ever.

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CINEMA

Leave No Trace

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As many struggle to understand the roots of the rise of populist political figures in both Europe and America they should perhaps look no further than Debra Granik’s extraordinary follow-up to her […]

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BIOGRAFÍA / HISTORIA

Frederick Bruce Thomas: el Ruso Negro o el Sultán del Jazz

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Frederick Thomas florece en Moscú. Se nacionaliza ruso, se casa tres veces y tiene cinco hijos. Hacia 1914 compra una datcha cerca de Odesa. También posee inmuebles en Moscú, ya es evidente: el inmigrante negro americano, hijo de esclavos de Misisipi, ha hecho fortuna en Rusia.

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