Monthly Archives: April 2021

Marguerite Duras would have liked it (film: Un barrage contre le Pacifique’ – Rithy Panh, 2008)

Posted on April 10, 2021 by admin

‘The Sea Wall‘ directed in 2008 by Cambodian director Rithy Panh is the second screen adaptation of Marguerite Duras‘s novel ‘Un barrage contre le Pacifique’ after the one made in 1957 by René Clément, a few years after the novel … Continue reading →

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un mini-roman de dragoste din Fălticenii de alta data (carte: Raul Ancel – Emil)

Posted on April 10, 2021 by admin

Scriitorul israelian de limba română Raul Ancel nu are odihnă. După ce a folosit prima parte a anului 2020 pentru a scrie și publica aproape simultan nu mai puțin de patru cărți de debut (despre două dintre ele am scris … Continue reading →

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deadly games (film: Nerve – Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman, 2016)

Posted on April 9, 2021 by admin

In 2016, when they made ‘Nerve‘,  Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman already had in their joint filmography the series 3 and 4 of the horror cycle ‘Paranormal Activity‘ as well as ‘Catfish‘, a successful documentary that deals with romantic relationships … Continue reading →

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the price of the life of a soldier (film: The Monuments Men – George Clooney, 2014)

Posted on April 8, 2021 by admin

The story in ‘The Monuments Men‘ directed by George Clooney and released on screens in 2014 is worth telling. In the last year of World War II, a small group of Allied soldiers, most of them experts in the arts, … Continue reading →

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the tragic destiny of a woman who was also a queen (film: Mary Queen of Scots – Thomas Imbach, 2013)

Posted on April 6, 2021 by admin

‘Mary Queen of Scots‘ is the story of a famous and unhappy queen, a story well-known in the British space where it is part of the respective national histories and in the German-speaking cultural space, especially due to Schiller’s play … Continue reading →

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Aceasta nu este o carte de călătorii (carte: Ana Blandiana – Soră lume)

Posted on April 6, 2021 by admin

De pe coperta volumului Andei Blandiana ‘Soră lume’ apărut în 2020 la Editura Humanitas ne zâmbește o femeie tânără și frumoasă pe care o cunoaștem din numeroase fotografii și apariții în public sau în mediile de comunicare. Ana Blandiana, poeta … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD – Comerțul în pandemie și revoluție

Posted on April 6, 2021 by admin

Situația excepțională în care se află întreagă planetă de mai bine de un an a dat naștere multor evenimente neprevăzute. Unul dintre ele s-a petrecut în luna noiembrie a anului trecut. În Israel, țara în care trăiesc și în care … Continue reading →

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in the shadow of Clint Eastwood (film: Slow West – John Maclean, 2015)

Posted on April 2, 2021 by admin

If anyone needs extra proof that the western is a living and ever-renewing cinematic genre, then they can watch ‘Slow West‘ (2015), the debut and the only feature film made so far by Scottish director John Maclean. It is a … Continue reading →

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