Tag: contemporary
Sigma expands its Contemporary range with no less than 3 new lenses for mirrorless 24×36 and APS-C
At the start of spring, Sigma is expanding its Contemporary range dedicated to “Premium Compact Fixed Focals” with 3 new pebbles ranging from wide-angle to classic 50 mm, enough to…
Esterno Notte on Arte: what is this historical series on one of the great scandals of contemporary Italy?
This evening, Arte is launching the broadcast of the “Esterno Notte” series. The filmmaker Marco Bellochio signs this historical fiction telling the assassination of the president of the Christian Democracy…
“Afire” and “Disco Boy”, two contemporary tragedies in competition
“Afire” by Christian Petzold. CHRISTIAN SCHULZ/SCHRAMM FILM A Berlinale familiar, the German Christian Petzold, born in 1960, and a newcomer, the Italian Giacomo Abbruzzese, born in 1983. Both have their…
In “Black Knight”, Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi films the class struggle in Iran, between contemporary thriller and Greek tragedy
Iman (Iman Sayad Borhani) and Payar (Payar Allahyari) in “Black Knight”, by Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi. INDIE PROD/UPRODUCTION/PILOTS/ALI MOSAFFA PRODUCTIONS/BIBI FILM TV SRL/TAKE SHELTER 2022 THE OPINION OF THE “WORLD” –…
Contemporary art: Mexico City, the rising international “hub”
General view of the Zona Maco contemporary art fair in Mexico City on February 8, 2023. (AFP/NICOLAS ASFOURI) A city of museums, collectors and artists, Mexico City is consolidating its…
On Netflix, “White Noise”, by Noah Baumbach, examines contemporary malaise
From left to right: Jack (Adam Driver), Babette (Greta Gerwig) and Murray (Don Cheadle) in the film “White Noise”, by Noah Baumbach. WILSON WEBB / NETFLIX Originally from Brooklyn, where…
Argo Factory in Tehran, a fragile setting for contemporary art
Exhibition on Pasolini at the Argo Factory in Tehran in September 2022. COURTESY OF PEJMAN FOUNDATION/MORNING PHOTO JAMEIE In downtown Tehran, amid unattractive modern buildings, the tall brick chimney of…
The Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary zoom comes on Fuji X mount
The Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens is nothing new. Indeed, this transtandard zoom has already existed since 2021 for E-mount cameras such as the Sony Alpha 6600 and…
behind the spy thriller, contemporary Egypt
The Cairo Conspiracy by Tarik Saleh. ATMO THE OPINION OF THE “WORLD” – NOT TO BE MISSED Tarik Saleh’s previous film, Cairo Confidential, took on the form of a police…
The Parisian return of Cyprien Gaillard, the prodigal son of contemporary art
Cyprien Gaillard at the Lafayette Anticipations space, on October 7th. ABEL LLAVALL-UBACH / HANS LUCAS FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE The invitation fell almost the same day. In November…
a story of contemporary abundance
Book. Why has the West become so rich and why the others are not? This is the fundamental question that has obsessed economists since the emergence of their discipline. Adam…
Faced with contemporary anti-Semitism, the lessons of the Righteous Christians
” LJews are men, Jewwomen are women, foreigners are men, foreigners are women…” These words, written by the Archbishop of Toulouse, Jules-Géraud Saliège, and read in all the churches of…