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Music: Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka

Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka

Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka has developed a style all of his own – a mix of Spanish flamenco and classical guitar. He says: “The most important thing is that I feel this music and play it…

Music

Music: Britain swings to African street rhythmsBritain swings to African street rhythms Fashion: Westwood presents AnglomaniaWestwood presents Anglomania Painting: Botticelli and Rubens on show in GermanyBotticelli and Rubens on show in Germany
Staff Benda Bilili sings an incredible musical story. A group of street musicians from the Democratic Republic of the Congo – some disabled by polio…
British designer Vivienne Westwood held her Anglomania Spring Summer 2010 show in the car park of the London department store, Selfridges.
More than 80 works by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli have gone on show in Frankfurt in Germany. Meanwhile, in Munich, the Alte…
  1. Shakira’s She Wolf goes platinum
  2. Kate Voegele/Alejandro Sanz
  3. Miles Davis expo in Paris
  4. Mamco in monochrome
  5. The East Side Gallery
  6. Daring to bare: Pakistan’s fashionistas defy Taliban

Selected Video

A Christmas Carol gets the Zemeckis touchcinema A Christmas Carol gets the Zemeckis touch 05/11 16:11 CET

Selected Video

British wine wins prizesterraviva British wine wins prizes 26/10 17:27 CET

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Sport: The Icarus Cup: France’s Free Flying Festival

The Icarus Cup: France’s Free Flying Festival

If it flies without an engine you’ll find it at the 36th edition of the Icarus Cup The only free-flying festival of its kind in the world took place, as it has done for last 35 years, at Saint…

Sport

Movies: Kazan: Muslim cinema festivalKazan: Muslim cinema festival Sport: Sport and transport key to Tatar futureSport and transport key to Tatar future Food: Exploring South Korean CuisineExploring South Korean Cuisine
The Golden Minbar, one of the largest Muslim film festivals in the world, is held here in Kazan – the capital of the Russian Republic of Tartarstan…
Tatarstan, a crossroads of civilizations, religions, nations and cultures, lies on a geographical cornerstone between Europe and Asia. Heart of…
Known as “The Land of Morning Calm”, South Korea is a country in which tradition and modernity come face to face. The capital, Seoul, with its…
  1. Korean food, an extraordinary adventure
  2. PiFan in Bucheon
  3. The philosophy of Taekwondo
  4. Tatarstan Creation of Peace festival
  5. Preserving Ukraine’s wooden architecture
  6. Piano-playing prodigies compete in Ukraine

latest cinema news

Movies: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Werner Herzog directs Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. The film is a remake of the Harvey Keitel outing in 1992 – and has little to do with the original…

Movies

Documentary: Petrol-heads will ‘Love the Beast’ moviePetrol-heads will ‘Love the Beast’ movie : Transit 89 looks back at ‘year of the miracle’Transit 89 looks back at ‘year of the miracle’ War: Andy Garcia stars in Georgia “anti-war” filmAndy Garcia stars in Georgia “anti-war” film
The actor Eric Bana motors on to the wide screen this week with the release of his film ‘Love The Beast’. It charts his obsession with a sports car…
For many the year 1989 is known as the year of the miracle. The fall of the Berlin Wall was the culmination of months or, depending on your point of…
Just over a year after the Russia-Georgia war of 2008, a film based on the conflict is being shot, using many of the same locations. It stars Andy…
  1. The Twilight Saga: New Moon – out soon
  2. Harry Brown hits the street
  3. Dear Wall
  4. Amelia flies in
  5. Out of The Box
  6. A Christmas Carol gets the Zemeckis touch

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terra-viva

Environment: Lighting the way

Lighting the way

Old style light bulbs – incandescent or filament bulbs – are disappearing from the shelves. In France, bulbs like that of more than 100 watts have not been on sale since June.   The aim is that…

Environment

Food: British wine wins prizesBritish wine wins prizes Environment: China: a step into the greenChina: a step into the green Renewable Energies: Hjortshoj the eco-villageHjortshoj the eco-village
The sene almost looks like France or even Italy – vineyards rolling almost as far as the eye can see – but in fact these 265 acres of vineyards are…
The University of Nottingham in Ningbo is one of the most advanced centres in China for research and teaching of sustainable energy technologies…
In Denmark, in the eco-village of Hjortshoj near Aarhus, they are using new technologies and working together to carve out a sustainable life style…
  1. Terra Viva: a future for the past
  2. A green challenge in the Red Sea
  3. Wind turbine blows in good fortune
  4. Zero waste in Tuscany
  5. Dutch opt for living on water rather than fight it

world of talent

Polar region: Challenge and self-discovery at the poles

Challenge and self-discovery at the poles

Belgian explorer Dixie Dansercoer is an ambassador for the savage yet subtle beauty of the polar regions. In this edition of Talent he explains the physical and mental challenges of travelling in…

Polar region

Sport: The Twins who WinThe Twins who Win Environment: Wind of Change blows through Danish islandWind of Change blows through Danish island Germany: Freedom to Paint: Cornelia SchleimeFreedom to Paint: Cornelia Schleime
The world of competitive women’s wind-surfing has been dominated by a pair of Spanish sisters for the last ten years. The Moreno twins, Daida and…
Think local, act local – that’s the message from green guru Soren Hermansen. In this edition of Talent – how an ex-farmer has harnessed the…
Self-portraits, surrealism and the Stasi – just some of the influences which help make up the varied work of the German artist Cornelia Shleime…
  1. Meet trend prophet Li Edelkoort
  2. Turkey with a Twist: Combining Cuisine, Culture and Commerce
  3. “Rocket Man” Steve Bennett wants to make space tourism available to everyone
  4. Italian Carlo Ratti tests the limits of architecture
  5. Pushing the limits of design