Madeleine Cadoux 05/01 18:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The renowned French cinema legend Alain Delon, now aged 88, is reportedly in a fragile state of health, a fact that his son, Anthony Delon, recently discussed in an interview with Paris Match. This revelation sparked concern about Delon's well-being, particularly after a photograph from a Christmas Eve dinner was released, showing the actor, who ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 05/01 14:18 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The tragic situation of Fady Ibrahim, a distinguished Lebanese actor, sparked widespread outrage. Having illuminated numerous Lebanese, Egyptian and Syrian television series with his talent, he now finds himself in a critical situation, alarmingly illustrating his abandonment by his own country. The recent amputation of one of his lower limbs, a ...
Bélinda Ibrahim, Marie-Christine Tayah 05/01 14:05 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Fady Ibrahim, renowned for his roles in Lebanese, Egyptian and Syrian TV series, has been affectionately nicknamed the “hyena of the Lebanese screen” for his talent and charismatic screen presence. He launched his career in show business and directed in 1976. He has had a prolific career. He faced serious health issues due to diabetes, leading ...
Fida Khalifé 05/01 10:42 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
It’s a journey through the desert. That was my first thought this morning. All night, I woke up suddenly, my mouth dry, my palate thirsty. In the grip of panic, I tried to convince myself that fate would be kind enough to spot an oasis nearby. My exhausted body refused to doze off, to surrender into the arms of Morpheus. My brain was whirling at ...
Madeleine Cadoux 04/01 18:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Van Gogh Immersive Experience, currently on display in London, offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of one of the most revered artists in history. This avant-garde 360-degree digital art exhibition employs cutting-edge technology to present an intimate exploration of Vincent Van Gogh's oeuvre. At London’s immersive ...
Béatrice Moreau 04/01 13:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
London is gearing up for an extraordinary event as Elvis Evolution, a state-of-the-art immersive show featuring the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, Elvis Presley, is set to open later this year. Developed by British company Layered Reality, this groundbreaking spectacle will use artificial intelligence (AI), holographic projections, augmented reality, ...
This Is Beirut 04/01 12:31 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In a tribute that echoed the soulful legacy of Charles Aznavour, Lebanese singer, author, and composer Ghassan Yammine recently captivated audiences with a sold-out concert at Yerevan's illustrious Aram Katchaturian Concert Hall on December 29. This outstanding event, a highlight of the New Armenia Generation national project, came to fruition ...
This Is Beirut 03/01 18:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Nabucco, an undisputed masterpiece of Italian Romanticism, is set to dazzle music enthusiasts with exceptional screenings in Paris on January 6, followed by Beirut on January 17, 2024. Promising to be a memorable cultural event, this production will feature acclaimed lyrical artists such as Maria Barakova, SeokJong ...
Béatrice Moreau 03/01 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The recent expiration of Disney’s initial copyright on the character Mickey Mouse, a milestone event occurring 95 years after the release of Steamboat Willie, has sparked a sudden surge in the independent film industry. Within just 24 hours, two indie horror films featuring the now-public domain character were announced, showcasing a bold move ...
Madeleine Cadoux 03/01 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In 2024, Harry Potter fans will get the chance to step into the realm of cinematic enchantment with an exclusive opportunity to traverse authentic sets from the Harry Potter film series. This journey, which takes place inside the Warner Bros. Studio in London, offers an insightful glimpse into the mesmerizing world of special effects, ...
This Is Beirut 02/01 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 6:00 PM, the vernissage celebrating the pictorial expression of artist Leyla Nabbout Wakim will take place at Beit Beirut. The curation is jointly conducted by Randa Sadaka, author of the retrospective catalogue “Leyla Nabbout Wakim: The Blossoming of a Delicate Fauvist-Inspired Pictorial Language” (Dergham ...
Béatrice Moreau 02/01 13:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In a significant move honoring a renowned African scholar, the Senegalese government has announced the transformation of Cheikh Anta Diop’s home into a museum, celebrating his centennial birth anniversary and his immense contribution to African history. In a landmark announcement last Friday, Senegalese Prime Minister Amadou Bâ revealed plans ...