blue News and Keystone-ATS give you a first glimpse of the news, with scoops unearthed in the press. Without forgetting birthdays and the saying of the day! The saying of the day: “January of low water makes the peasant rich”. (illustrative image) imago images/alimdi Seen in the press UKRAINE: Switzerland prohibits the sending of certain … Read more
On January 11, but in 1922, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson became the first diabetes patient to receive insulin as a treatment, in Toronto (Canada). He had an allergic reaction, but twelve days later, on January 23, he was successfully administered a new dose of purified insulin. OTHER EVENTS 1861.- The Mexican Liberal Army enters the capital, … Read more
A story inspired by real events, an offbeat French comedy, drama and the Palmegold from the Cannes Film Festival… So many qualitative films released in theaters in 2022, which arrive on VOD on the SFR box. To get the new year off to a good start, discover our selection of feature films which will enrich … Read more
Closer is now on Netflix – Image: Sony Pictures Releasing. Welcome to your first weekly roundup of our favorite new movies that have been added to Netflix in the last seven days. Below, we’ve got five movies you should watch on Netflix this weekend for those living in the US (and around the world for … Read more
Science fiction, horror film and French cinema are honored in this selection. What a good start to 2023 thanks to these few successes of the past year. Films to see or rediscover to fill up with emotions to share! Everything Everywhere All at Once – Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert Despite a rather limited release … Read more
On January 6, 1967, the Angostura bridge was inaugurated, over the Orinoco, in Venezuela, the largest in Latin America. OTHER EVENTS: 1542.- Francisco de Montejo founds the city of Mérida, today the capital of the State of Yucatán (Mexico). 1763.- Without declaring war, 11 English and Portuguese ships attack Montevideo, but fail to take the … Read more
In the enfilade of seasonal traditions, slips the literary start of winter, and the surprises it has in store for us. To prepare for the readings of the new year, Hélène Guibert, head of the “foreign literature” section at the Atout bookstore in the twelfth arrondissement of Paris, offers a few titles that caught her … Read more
The Europe Chess Trophies, the rebirth of an illustrious tradition In 1967, the Russian magazine 64 invited chess journalists from all over the world to vote for the best player of the season. Each journalist gave his list of the Top 10 and the winner was awarded the “Oscar 64”. Bent Larsen was the first … Read more
Japan’s film industry, underfunded and “inward-facing”, no longer attracts young talent, regrets director Hirokazu Kore-eda, who has collaborated with young directors on an upcoming series on Netflix . The 60-year-old filmmaker, who won the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 2018 for A Family Affair, believes that the smug attitudes and harsh working conditions in the … Read more
TELERAMA CINEMA FESTIVAL Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, January 18, 2023, Saint-Brevin-les-Pins . TELERAMA CINEMA FESTIVAL 2 Avenue des Frères-Lumière Cinéjade Saint-Brevin-les-Pins Loire-Atlantique Cinéjade 2 Avenue des Frères-Lumière 2023-01-18 – 2023-01-18Cinéjade 2 Avenue des Frères-LumièreSaint-Brevin-les-PinsLoire Atlantique The 25th edition of the Film Festival organized by AFCAE and Télérama in partnership with BNP Paribas will take place from January 18 … Read more