2024-05-23 18:47 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival is marked by memorable moments and significant revelations, highlighting the diversity and richness of contemporary cinematic creation. Parthénope, the latest film by Paolo Sorrentino, stars Celeste Dalla Porta and Stefania Sandrelli in a narrative about beauty and Naples. Sorrentino explores the passage of time ...
2024-05-23 16:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Marcus et les siens, a play written and directed by Charif Ghattas, will captivate the audience at Le Monnot Theater from May 23 to 26, 2024. Marcus et les siens brings together a troupe consisting of Mélissa Broutin, Augustin de Monts, Quentin Paulhiac, Aurélien Rondeau, and Anne Werner. The play is written and directed by Charif Ghattas, who ...
Fabienne Touma 2024-05-23 10:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
On June 7 and 8, the Casino du Liban will host Mourir sur scène, an exceptional musical event in tribute to Franco-Egyptian icon Dalida. A tribute show to Dalida directed by Roy El Khouri will be presented on June 7 and 8 on the stage of the Casino du Liban for two unprecedented and spectacular performances. Several singers will be featured, ...
2024-05-22 19:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
"Cut!" is a cinema term which fits well with the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where excessively tortured bodies, hallmarks of gore, are featured in films. Powerful women remain at the forefront of this festival on May 22, 2024. Films such as The Substance with Demi Moore in competition, directed by the French Coralie Fargeat, or Les femmes au ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-22 16:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/The-film-Maria-presented-at-Cannes-revisits-the-traumatic-filming-of-Last-Tango-in-Paris-in.mp3"][/audio] The film Maria, presented at Cannes, revisits the traumatic filming of Last Tango in Paris in 1972. Director Jessica Palud shows how the ...
2024-05-22 14:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Charles Aznavour was born on May 22, 1924. Deceased in 2018, he would have been a hundred years old today. In a survey conducted by CNN and Time magazine in 1998, Aznavour was designated the most popular variety singer of the 20th century, ahead of Bob Dylan (Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016), Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. This is ...
David Sahyoun 2024-05-22 10:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Every-week-we-invite-you-to-explore-a-striking-quote-from-a-great-psychoanalyst-to-reveal-its-1.mp3"][/audio] Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often ...
2024-05-21 20:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Iconic 1990s American actress Demi Moore, mostly known for Ghost and Striptease, is starring for the first time in a feature film at the Cannes Film Festival. The Substance is a feminist horror film by French director Coralie Fargeat, it was presented in competition on Sunday, May 19. Speaking about her character in The Substance at the Cannes ...
This Is Beirut 2024-05-21 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Despite the challenges posed by the security situation, Beit Tabaris has successfully maintained coherent musical activity, consistently supporting young Lebanese musicians through masterclasses and concerts. The violin masterclass was conducted remotely. Unable to come to Lebanon due to a canceled flight, Arnaud Nuvolone, the first violinist of ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-21 14:03 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The USJ Choir presents an exceptional concert dedicated to the sacred music of Francis Poulenc, featuring soprano Yara Kasti and the Jeunesses musicales du Liban Orchestra. The Choir of Saint-Joseph University (USJ) in Beirut invites you to an exceptional musical event celebrating the sacred music of Francis Poulenc, one of the most ...
This Is Beirut 2024-05-21 10:34 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
As with every season, the Carré d’artistes gallery is launching its new exhibition. This year, with “summer arriving so soon,” Stardust Summer Reverie will be held from June 1 to August 31, 2024, at the Carré d’artistes gallery in downtown Beirut. Carré d’artistes is the leading art network in the world, with more than 30 ...
2024-05-20 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kevin Costner’s passion project, Horizon, an American Saga, which he began writing in 1988, finally premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Kevin Costner, celebrated for his contributions to the Western genre, has embarked on a bold venture with his self-funded epic, Horizon, an American Saga. Despite his immense success with Westerns such as ...