Monthly Archives: January 2017

CHANGE.WORLD: Visele Internetului

Posted on January 31, 2017 by admin

Cunoştiinţa mea cu filmele regizorului german Werner Herzog datează de vreo patru decenii. Cândva, în anii 70, cinematograful Magheru de pe bulevard, în apropiere de Piaţa Romană devenise ‘cinematograf de artă’. Cred că a fost chiar şi cinematecă pentru o … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD – O poveste de dragoste interstelară

Posted on January 24, 2017 by admin

Navele spaţiale aflate în lungi călătorii între stele au devenit unul dintre decorurile preferate ale filmelor şi serialelor de televiziune cam în a doua jumătate a anilor 60, odată cu intrarea în producţie a unor seriale ca ‘Star Trek’ şi … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD – Sillicon Valley model 1800

Posted on January 17, 2017 by admin

Revoluţiile nu vin singure. Există premize pentru ca ele să izbucnească şi condiţii ca ele să reuşească. Revoluţiile politice sunt condiţionate şi de multe ori sincronizate cu revoluţii în comunicare, în cunoaşterea ştiinţifică şi aplicaţiile ei tehnologice, în cunoaşterea spirituală … Continue reading →

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something fresh from Denmark (TV Series – Dicte, Season 1, Iben Hjejle, 2013)

Posted on January 15, 2017 by admin

Unless I forgot something badly (and in this case it was probably not something good enough to remember) this may be my first TV series from Denmark that I see in the last 20 years or so, and the second … Continue reading →

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people and principles (Film: Nothing But the Truth – Rod Lurie, 2008)

Posted on January 14, 2017 by admin

What happens when an undercover CIA agent and the investigative journalist who is exposing her to the broad public are both dedicated mothers of kids who learn together in the same well established American urban milieu? What happens when everybody … Continue reading →

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sorry, not a masterpiece (Film: La La Land – Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, 2016)

Posted on January 10, 2017 by admin

The buzz is high, the prizes started to accumulate. They tell however more about the status of the industry and the longing of the public for escapist entertainment combined with a high dose of nostalgia for the musical successes that … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD – 2017, anul care va fi

Posted on January 9, 2017 by admin

Tare dificilă a devenit meseria de oraclu. Anul 2016 a fost unul dintre cei mai imprevizibili ani pe care mi-i amintesc, poate cel mai plin de surprize de un secol încoace. Alegeri şi referendumuri s-au încheiat cu rezultate de multe … Continue reading →

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Carte: Dan Alexe – In punctul lui rebbe G.

Posted on January 9, 2017 by admin

2016 a fost anul Dada, si cred ca aparitia la 100 de ani de la inceputurile miscarii care a pus sub semnul intrebarii toate conventiile artistice ale poeziei, artelor plastice si evenimentelor artistice a unei carti ca ‘In punctul lui … Continue reading →

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Hot Jazz with Antonio Hart, Wayne Tucker and Hila Kulik

Posted on January 8, 2017 by admin

We enjoyed last night one of the best concerts in the last few years in the ‘Hot Jazz’ series at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. The band was composed of fine American and Israeli musicians who got together for … Continue reading →

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slow building crime drama (Film: The Girl on the Train – Emily Blunt, 2016)

Posted on January 5, 2017 by admin

There are a few missed opportunities in The Girl on the Train directed by Tate Taylor bringing to screen Paula Hawkins‘s successful novel. The story starts like a voyeuristic drama involving three women (two of them resembling each other), two houses … Continue reading →

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