Tag: Cultural guest
Emmanuel Favier author of “Le livre de Rose”: “I transmit a vision of the world, values”
The author Emmanuelle Favier publishes in this literary season a novel dedicated to the resistance fighter and museum curator, Rose Valland, who played a decisive role in the protection of…
Luc Besson, director of “Dogman”: “Directing animals, a challenge like any other!”
He is one of the most famous French directors in the world. Author of films for the general public, often shunned by critics, such as The big Blue, Nikita Or…
Marie Amachoukeli for “Ama Gloria”, a film about what love can and cannot
Ama Gloria, the film by young French filmmaker Marie Amachoukeli opened Critics’ Week in Cannes last May. A tender and heartbreaking film about a little girl separated from her nanny:…
Luc Chomarat: “We write books to write exactly what we want”
The cultural guest today is the French writer Luc Chomarat who, in this literary season where 466 novelties appear, has just published a novel entitled Le Livre de la retour…
Music: “African Rhapsodies” by Seckou Keita, fusion between African and Western music
It is an extraordinary 13th album for Seckou Keita, tireless defender of the kora, with 80 concerts a year around the world and millions of streams. In African Rhapsodies, the…
Saxophonist Nora Kamm embarks on a new musical adventure with “One”
Fusing jazz with African rhythms and songs to make one, this is the approach of One, Nora Kamm’s third album. At 36, the German saxophonist, singer and composer delivers a…
The group I Muvrini between Corsican polyphonies and celebration of cultures
The Corsican group I Muvrini was on the bill at the Interceltic Festival of Lorient this year. Today known internationally, I Muvrini began by singing songs in a traditional Corsican…
Comics: Florent Silloray retraces the “completely crazy” story of the filming of “Apocalyse Now”
It is one of the most cult films in the history of cinema. A grandiose fresco on the Vietnam War. But the history of its manufacture also marked Hollywood: typhoons,…
Director Quentin Dupieux: “I wanted to place this film in a normal and common universe”
He is one of the most prolific and inventive current French directors. Quentin Dupieux is the author of wacky films like Incredible but true or Smoking makes you cough, released…
Singer Adé presents “Et So?”, her first solo album with country folk sounds
The singer Adé, former star of the Thérapie Taxi group, kicked off the Francofolies Festival in La Rochelle this Wednesday evening on the Grande Scène Jean-Louis Foulquier, named after the…