Category: Culture

The multi-faceted performer Dorothée Munyaneza has tailored Kae Tempest’s play “Hopelessly Devoted” for the stage, in a French-language manufacturing on the Bouffes du Nord theatre. She tells us why she needed to discover many alternative types of love in her model “Inconditionelles”, and the way the emotion is usually a highly effective liberating power, whether […]

French director Michel Hazanavicius determined that an animated function was the very best method for his newest movie, which follows the trajectory of a child thrown from a prepare headed for Auschwitz. Movie critic Emma Jones tells us why the fairy-tale tone of “The Most Treasured of Cargoes” provides to its poignancy, and why this […]

After dropping his house, together with numerous family and friends, Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha escaped Gaza along with his spouse and three youngsters. Now in exile, the award-winning author is on a mission to share the tales of these left behind. He speaks to FRANCE 24’s Tradition Editor, Eve Jackson, about documenting the scenario […]

This week, Marjorie Hache speaks with award-winning French-Canadian pianist Alexandra Stréliski about her new album “Neo-Romance”, which she is at present touring in France. In the meantime, Sweden’s Hampus Lindwall tells us about American avant-garde composer and filmmaker Phill Niblock, who handed away earlier this 12 months. Lindwall, together with drone metallic guitarist and composer, […]

Getty Photographs (Credit score: Getty Photographs) The dopamine-spiking results of ultra-fast trend are far outweighed by the wellbeing rewards of a capsule wardrobe, in line with these less-is-more consultants. In his 1994 ebook Weniger, Aber Besser, the German industrial designer Dieter Rams famously wrote that “good design is as little as potential. Much less, however […]

His dangerous market trades at French financial institution Société Générale noticed Jerôme Kerviel convicted of breach of belief and forgery in 2008. Now, the docu-series “Breaking the financial institution: One dealer, 50 billion” revisits his story. Director Fred Garson tells us why he needed to listen to Kerviel’s viewpoint, in addition to accounts from his […]

At greater than 80 years outdated, Yohji Yamamoto nonetheless enjoys reassembling cloth like a baby. At Issey Miyake, Satoshi Kondo affords a group impressed by conventional Japanese papermaking. The Franco-Japanese designer Tatiana Quard creates silhouettes with intersecting tubes and contours. This because the Togo Worldwide Trend Competition hosts its second-ever overseas version. Within the Nineteen […]

Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Pictures/ Uniqlo (Credit score: Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Pictures/ Uniqlo) Influential designer and inventive director Clare Waight Keller on her transfer from Givenchy to Uniqlo, “re-defining what luxurious is in the present day” – and the way Seoul road fashion is predicting what we put on. Final week, Clare Waight Keller […]

It has been 24 years since Russell Crowe stepped right into a dusty area because the mighty Maximus. Now, Ridley Scott has returned to his blockbuster hit for a sequel starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and Connie Nielsen. Movie critic Emma Jones tells us why it is a spectacularly entertaining time on the cinema. We […]

She was on the present again in June to debate her bilingual viral comedy sketches concerning the French and English which have thousands and thousands of views. Tatty Macleod is the last word FRANCE 24 visitor who matches proper in right here in our “franglais” world. She’s again as she’s simply moved to Paris from London […]