2024-05-16 20:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/On-May-16-2024-the-third-day-at-the-Cannes-Film-Festival-was-filled-with-emotional-highs-and.mp3"][/audio] On May 16, 2024, the third day at the Cannes Film Festival was filled with emotional highs and cinematic discoveries, punctuated by standout ...
2024-05-16 18:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Since the release of his first feature film, Terminator, in 1984, James Cameron has emerged as a distinctive talent, revolutionizing the cinematic status quo for decades to follow. The exhibition, The Art of James Cameron, running from April 4, 2024, to January 5, 2025, at La Cinémathèque in Paris, illustrates how the key themes and ...
This Is Beirut 2024-05-16 14:21 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Jounieh is set to host an exceptional event that promises to enchant music and theater lovers alike. On June 7 and 8, the Ambassadors Hall at Casino du Liban will resonate with Mourir sur Scène, a theatrical production paying tribute to Dalida, the timeless icon of French, English and Arabic music. Under the direction of Roy El Khouri, Mourir ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-16 12:12 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Beiteddine Festival has officially canceled its 2024 edition, while the Baalbeck Festival, although anticipated, has not yet made a definitive decision. The Lebanese cultural scene is in turmoil: the prestigious Beiteddine Festival has officially announced the cancellation of its 2024 edition. At the same time, the Baalbeck International ...
Sophia Novalis 2024-05-16 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Seine, the river that winds through the heart of Paris, has been the silent witness of the tumultuous history of the city for millennia. Beyond its roles as a navigable waterway, a boundary and a source of artistic inspiration, the Seine is also an unexpected repository of historical treasures, revealing fragments of Parisian daily life, from ...
2024-05-15 20:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
On May 15, the Cannes Film Festival continues to captivate global audiences with a dazzling array of premieres, panels and red carpet events that highlight the diversity and artistry of contemporary cinema. Today, the festival buzzed with activity under a clear, sunlit sky as filmmakers, actors and cinephiles gathered to celebrate film ...
2024-05-15 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Babel exhibition by Georges Merheb, held at the Mark Hachem Gallery until May 23, 2024, explores the genesis and reinvention of language through works combining painting, ink and collages. Georges Merheb, a painter and architect by profession, in his exhibition titled Babel shown at the Marc Hachem Gallery, takes us back to the ...
2024-05-15 14:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Following the release of Panoramic Beirut in Arabic, French and English by Plan BEY in 2018, the second edition was showcased on May 11, 2024, at Jacaranda in Mar Mikhael. Architect and urban planner Antoine Atallah narrated, during a presentation followed by a debate in front of a large audience, the successive eras of a city in constant ...
David Sahyoun 2024-05-15 10:42 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative, formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...
2024-05-14 22:51 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
May 14, 2024, marked the launch of the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, with its usual array of stars, anticipated films, and strong stances. The opening ceremony, held at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, saw numerous celebrities grace the red carpet. Meryl Streep, a cinema icon, received an honorary Palme d'Or for her ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-14 21:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Canadian-Alice-Munro-Nobel-Prize-in-Literature-laureate-in-2013-and-undisputed-master-of-the.mp3"][/audio] Canadian Alice Munro, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate in 2013 and undisputed master of the short story, has died at the age of 92, leaving ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-14 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/At-76-Gerry-Halman-hand-built-an-impressive-Roman-style-castle-in-his-garden-in-the-Netherlands.-1.mp3"][/audio] At 76, Gerry Halman hand-built an impressive Roman-style castle in his garden in the Netherlands, the fruit of 34 years of passionate ...