A film on Pompeii seen from the Arab world. “I Am Hymns of the New Temples” by Egyptian artist Wael Shawky arrives in Pompeii. At the end of the production started in the winter of 2020-2021, the new film by the Egyptian artist Wael Shawky (Alexandria, 1971) I Am Hymns of the New Temples was … Read more
As the sequel to James Cameron’s blockbuster hits screens on December 14, we asked anthropologist Perig Pitrou to analyze the first opus. Beyond nature and culture, what representations of life are hidden behind the film’s ecological message? The film Avatar and his famous Na’vis, blue-skinned extraterrestrials struggling with Earthlings eager for conquest, offered in 2009 … Read more
Item number August 03, 2022 The French artist brings the culture of the young North African diaspora to life like no other in contemporary art. Far from pastiche, she transmutes it into masterful initiatory stories by drawing inspiration from both video games and the most popular anime and manga. Portraits by Lee Wei Swee. Text … Read more
THE REVIEW continues in the territories with events until 13 August. Tomorrow in Belforte the meeting with several voices “The farmyard, family cloister, humanity and sustenance”. The day after tomorrow in Sant’Angelo in Pontano music and saudade with Mafalda Minnozzi. The weekend appointments in Monte San Martino and Tolentino 2 August 2022 – 8:09 pm … Read more
All the conflicts of the human condition, all the personal, family or collective dramas appear in the living room of the house, in full view of everyone. Henrik Ibsen, the most famous and controversial Norwegian playwright of all time, wrote the wild duck in 1884, two decades after voluntarily going into exile in Rome. The … Read more