FILM / RELIGION

Stranger at the Gate

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In our increasingly polarised world, there are few stories, which bridge the gap between our ever more fragmented communities. And yet, Stranger at the Gate does just that.

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FRANCIA / GRAN BRETAÑA

¿Reflejan la realidad nacional París y Londres?

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Sin duda ninguna, son París y Londres grandes metrópolis europeas que fascinan al resto del planeta por su arquitectura, su cultura, su dinamismo y su alto nivel de sofisticación.

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FRANCIA / HISTORIA

Olympe de Gouges: feminista y antiesclavista

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Revolucionaria y feminista francesa, guillotinada en París, a los 45 años. Publicó una declaración de los derechos de la mujer y de la ciudadana en 1792 y luchó por la igualdad de los derechos cívicos y políticos con los hombres.

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CINEMA

Toronto International Film Festival

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There are many film festivals around the world, Cannes, Venice and of course Sundance in the States, to name just a few, and yet there are none as important to a film’s commercial future as the Toronto International Film Festival.

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FRANCE / GRANDE-BRETAGNE

Paris et Londres sont-elles le reflet de la réalité?

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Paris et Londres sont sans aucun doute deux grandes métropoles européennes qui fascinent le reste de la planète par leur architecture, leur culture, leur dynamisme et par leur haut degré de sophistication. Mais sont-elles le reflet de la réalité nationale ?

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BRITAIN / FILM

Restriction is the Mother of Invention

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This piece tells the important and fascinating story of Sophia Duleep Singh, an Indian princess who was both a prominent suffragette in the UK and god-daughter to Queen Victoria, in an engaging and impressively innovative way.

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BIOGRAFÍA / HISTORIA

El misterio de la sultana criolla

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Se funda esta leyenda en acontecimientos reales y se cuenta que en 1788 o 89 al sur de Mallorca, secuestró a la hija de un plantador la berberisca. La presentaron al bey de Argel que la hubiera mandado a Constantinopla al sultán Abdülhamid.

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UKRAINE

Media Coverage of the Ukrainian ‘crisis’ in Britain and France from 2014 to 2017

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The Ukrainian Revolution followed by Russian aggression was in part analyzed in the French and British press with some scepticism, although the great majority of newspapers and the governments of these two countries firmly condemned the annexation of Crimea by Russia as well as Russian military support for the Donbas rebels.

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