Will we still speak French in 50 years?
Not so sure! English is becoming more and more popular via our screens. Molière bows to Shakespeare.
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The Macronists and the Goncourt 2018… A gag?
Point-of-view. The former Secretary of State for the Budget was astonished that men and women close to Macron would admire a book that, nevertheless, brocaded their president and his reforms.
Since when does the year start on January 1st?
Since the 16th century, shortly before the adoption of the Gregorian calendar on Friday, October 15, 1582. It was the day after Thursday, October 4, 1582. Explanations.
“The Miracle of the Holy Unknown”, hallelujah!
“It’s both a film about belief, the relationship to faith, and the link between faith and money,” says Alaa Eddine Aljem, the Moroccan director of this endearing fable.
Metz: 800 years of Saint-Etienne Cathedral
In these times of Saint Nicholas and Christmas, the city of Metz and the bishopric of Moselle are celebrating the 800th anniversary of the cathedral. A year of fabulous shows, concerts, conferences and religious celebrations to pay tribute to the builders.
“Les Vétos”, a summer in Morvan
“It’s a subject that has never been tackled,” says Clovis Cornillac, who plays a veterinarian in this charming country fable by Julie Manoukian.
“Pioneers of a Sustainable World.”*
After the exhibition at the Futuroscope of Poitiers on the odyssey of Bertrand Piccard with his plane Solar Impulse and Alain Thiébault with his Hydroptère, the photojournalist Francis Demange and the editor Hervé Bonnot publish a book at the Editions de la Martinière.
“Notre Dame” as before
It was obviously before the fire that ravaged the cathedral that Valérie Donzelli turned this hectic life of Maud Crayon into one. “I wanted to find something happy again, to reconnect with comedy,” says the actress and director.
Peace Strategy: the album with 13 rap songs
The rap group born in Lorraine has just released its first album entitled Esperluette and gives concerts all over France.
“Everything is fine,” says Anne Roumanoff
The comedian will take to the stage at L’Olympia in Paris, from where his show will be broadcast live on Monday, December 16, in 183 cinemas in France and Belgium.
“The Bewitched” and their ghosts
In this film with Sara Giraudeau and Nicolas Duvauchelle, Pascal Bonitzer tries an approach towards fantasy cinema.
The “Hidden Life” of a free man
In this superb film, Terrence Malick evokes the fate of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian peasant who said no to Nazism.