CHINA / CINEMA

A Cinematic Odyssey

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The eclectic range of films featured in the Odyssey festival suggest that there is far more to Chinese cinema than lavish martial arts dramas. This festival shows us a country, which is just as quirky, confusing and complex as our own.

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HISTORIA

En la mesa de los tiranos, un placer literario

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Esta obra describe a los diferentes tiranos bajo una luz tragicómica sin desnaturalizar su lado siniestro.

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FRANCIA / POLÍTICA

El AUKUS, el hilo malo de Ariadna | La política extranjera de Francia

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La prensa anglosajona menosprecia en general las consecuencias del AUKUS. No relaciona la política extranjera de Francia con la afrenta que sus gobiernos le infligieron a París.

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CHINA / CINEMA

Odyssey: a Chinese Cinema Season

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The second edition of the Odyssey film festival in London is a real treat. It is festival devoted exclusively to screening Chinese films. Here is Beverly Andrews’s selection.

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LITERATURE

Why is India still lagging behind China?

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Zee JFL “annual” festival – London   By Beverly Andrews   The Asian literary festival, Zee JLF, returned to London for a sixth successive year. This wonderful festival offers British residents a welcome […]

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EDUCATION / RELIGION

Faith The Project: an educational approach to promote peace and religious tolerance

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Faith the Project was originally the name given to our documentary project on religions and sacred traditions along the Silk Roads. These roads are, to this day, home to some of the greatest diversities of beliefs and religions, besides being the cradle of many of them. Over the course of the project, we began to feel that our Western world and education system, confronted with indoctrination and fanaticism, may lack pertinent arguments.

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EDUCACIÓN / RELIGION

FAITH THE PROJECT: EL ARMA EDUCATIVA DE LA PAZ Y DE LA TOLERANCIA RELIGIOSA

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Faith the project era en un principio el nombre que dimos a nuestro proyecto de documental sobre las religiones y las tradiciones sagradas a lo largo de las Rutas de la Seda. Estas rutas albergan todavía hoy una de las mas importantes diversidades de creencias y de religiones, sin contar que son también la cuna de gran número de ellas.

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CINEMA / POLITICS

Voices of Dissent

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  By Beverly Andrews How do you challenge the increasingly right-wing, authoritarian governments which are now appearing throughout Europe and currently in America? This is a question artists and political activists are […]

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