Culturelle
Review: Certified Copy
Abbas Kiarostami’s film is as beautiful as it is painful; with mesmerising performances, it provokes questions about the relationships between us and those we love the most.
L’Etrange Festival 2010 – Paris
With terrorists, vampires and rock gods, the 16th edition of the ‘Strange’ Festival in Paris promises to be its most colourful yet…
Review: The Girl Who Played with Fire
Misogyny, wince-inducing violence and heart-stopping suspense: this sequel follows in the footsteps of the first opus of the Millennium series.
Review: Danton’s Death – London
A rapid shot of culture and history which confronts the menial pressures of everyday life, forcing a sharp redress of perspective.
Laugh Out Loud Literature
Some books are so amusing, hilarious and just plain laugh-out-loud funny that they will have you chuckling from start to finish. Our pick of ten of the best…
Review: Recipe For a Perfect Wife – London
Impeccable manners, culinary expertise, the perfect frock; what are the ingredients for the tip-top housewife? A new production aims to find out.
William Kentridge – Paris
Kentridge’s mix-and-match approach to art has brought him international acclaim, and his unbiased look at world events gives his work an alarming sense of realism.
Summer Holiday Snaps
These days it’s so easy to just snap away, squint at the display screen and then carry on with your day. What can you do to ensure your summer snaps will stand out from the crowd?
Summer on Screen
The European summer: sometime unpredictable, always short-lived. Embrace sunny days whatever the weather with our selection of classic summery films.
Review: The Gourmet – Muriel Barbery
When we eat, we eat the moment in time as much as the food on our fork – and it is often the moment which has the most delicious taste of all.
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