Mariët Westermann, first woman to head the Guggenheim Foundation and its museum in New York
The Dutch art historian Mariët Westermann was named Director and CEO of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, replacing Richard Armstrong. He comes to the Guggenheim with a proven track record in world-renowned leading organizations in higher education and philanthropy dedicated to the arts and humanities. He brings in-depth knowledge of art history, museums […]
Virginie Efira as a courageous, powerful and moving mother in “Nothing to Lose” directed by Delphine Deloget
A social drama about a mother’s fight for custody of her child. The film, presented in the selection “Un Sure Regard,” moved the Cannes Film Festival audience to tears. Rhythmic and moving. “Everything was fine and bam! A deep fryer!” VSThis answer, which Sylvie (Virginie Efira) utters in exasperation in the middle of the film, […]
Édouard Louis explores his most intimate contradictions in “Qui a tué mon père” directed by Thomas Ostermeier
The writer Edward Ludwig will give his monologue this weekend’Who killed my father?‘ (Who Killed My Father) as part of the Temporada Alta Festival. In this proposal – directed by Thomas Ostermeier – Louis explores his innermost contradictions and plays himself on stage for the first time. As he explains, it is an “exciting” gathering […]
John Adams premiered (and directed) his opera Antony & Cleopatra at the Lyceum.
The European premiere of the American composer’s latest work will take place in the Colosseum in Barcelona Adams is premiering in Europe, having previously only been seen in San Francisco SECONDARY SCHOOL October 27, 2023 Updated on October 28, 2023 at 12:30 a.m. It is common among music lovers to sigh and comment on how […]
“The Lions of Sicily”, the official trailer of the series directed by Paolo Genovese – Corriere TV
In the 19th century, brothers Paolo and Ignazio Florio left the poverty of Bagnara Calabra to seek their fortune in Palermo, where they opened an aromatic shop and quickly became rich. But it will be Paolo’s son Vincenzo who, during the years of Italian unification, will transform Casa Florio into a true trading empire – […]
In Europe, only 26% of feature films are directed by women – Libération
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According to the 2023 edition of a study by the European Audiovisual Observatory, between 2018 and 2022, only a quarter of films on the continent were directed by a woman. A ridiculous proportion, although a step forward compared to the previous report. This is a clear observation: only 26% of feature films produced in Europe […]
the powerful women who led the church out of the shadows
At a time when he was baptized as “Saeculum Obscura” (“Edad Obscura”), he was christened by El Throne of Saint Peter a total of 48 popes in just over 150 years (from 880 to 1046). Treason, murder and position buying monopolized them Everyday life in Rome. However, the period corresponding to the 9th and 10th […]
The Big Chill, directed by Lawrence Kasdan, turns 40
After his success as the writer of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark, Lawrence Kasdan was ready to direct. It debuted with “Body Heat,” but by the second experience, the writer was planning a film that was very different from what Hollywood expected. In fact, with The Big Chill, […]
“Perfectly written characters, that’s how Micaela Ramazzotti directed us” – Corriere TV
The cast of “Happiness” speaks at Venezia80: Anna Galiena, Max Tortora, Sergio Rubini and Matteo Olivetti Micaela Ramazzotti (here her interview) has not chosen an easy subject for her debut film “Happiness”, the film produced by Lotus Production and Rai Cinema, which will be presented in the “Horizons” section at the Venice exhibition, which will […]
Great gala in Caracalla with Tissi-Makhateli, directed by Alvise Casellati
The 2023 Caracalla Festival program dedicated to ballet will end with the Gran Gala di Danza on July 23 (9 p.m.). A unique appointment for a very special event, attended by the guest stars Maia Makhateli and Jacopo Tissi, as well as the stars of the Rome Opera House, the étoiles Alessandra Amato, Rebecca Bianchi, […]