18 months ago, Paris based English singer Sarah Tullamore felt that there was something fundamentally shifting in her life. Itchy feet? Mid-life crisis? Unfulfilled professional ambitions? All three? She wasn’t sure, but began writing. With… London-Paris-Roam! … in Edinburgh!
Whatever your religion, you can appreciate the sweet side of Ramadan! I recently discovered the wonderful rue Poncelet, in the backstreets from the Arc de Triomphe, with its markets of cheeses, foie gras , chacuterie,… The sweet side of Ramadan
The first Aboriginal Film Festival is in mid run in Paris. Artistically directed by Greta Morton, the festival provides Parisian audiences with another take on Australian cinema with films from talented Australian indigenous storytellers and… The Sapphires to wrap the 1st Aboriginal Film Festival, Paris
Dancing in the streets of Paris? Oui. Tap dancing? Bien sur! I made this clip with videographer Olivier Rutherford to explore how place and movement combine in a city that begs to be danced in.… Paris Tap Crew Clip
Byron Bay Film Festival director J’aimee Skippon-Volke experiences paranormal activity in Cannes as she plunges into the future of Virtual Reality. 1. How many times have you been attending the festival and for what reason?… 5 Questions for J’aimee- Festival de Cannes 2016
On her 11th trip to the Festival de Cannes, Paris based Australian writer/director Elise McLeod confirms that anyone who’s anyone in film is here- including one of her favourite French actress Juliette Binoche with whom she… 5 Questions for Elise- Festival de Cannes 2016
While immensely appreciating being able to catch the 2016 official competition films from the likes of Pedro Almodovar and Jim Jarmusch, Australian/Italian director Ruth Borgobello points out that Cannes is also about the amazing contacts made… 5 Questions for Ruth- Festival de Cannes 2016
Why aren’t there enough female film directors in the world? It’s a question French director/producer Audrey Clinet asked herself too often. So to help rebalance the scales, in she launched EROÏN. At the 69th Festival de Cannes, she answers… 5 Questions for Audrey – Festival de Cannes 2016
Yes, it’s that time of year when a little seaside town on the French Riviera is transformed to the most prestigious, most glamourous and highest attended film festival in the world. Journalists are watching films… Cannes Film Festival 2016 opens & the rituals begin
White Vegetable Soup/ Soupe Blanche “The children love it. Les enfants l’adore.” “Benina- (yummy)!” Ghiles, 5. Serves 8 Ingredients/ Ingredients 250g celery / celérie 250g fennel / fenouil 2 carottes/ carottes 2 turnips/ navets 1 onion/ ognion 2… Menu du Jour Chez Rachida
Check out the video from behind the scenes at the recent Mediterranean Film Festival- Annaba HERE!
I join in on the action with the 37th Cairo FilmF estival and, naturally, don’t miss the occasion for a quick tap dance at the Pyramids!
Post interview with a camel and the team from the film Mina Walking, it’s time for a little BS Chorus tap dance by the Pyramids!
Ruby catches a camel and chats with Mina Walking writer/director Yosef Baraki. Mouni heads to the film and returns in awe of Baraki and the performances. Produced by Canadian Andrew Korogyi, the story follows 12 year-old… CIFF: Yosef Baraki’s Mina Walking tipped for another award
It was full house at the Cairo Opera House last night with the screening of the Egyptian film in official competitions at the Cairo International Film Festival: The Grand Night produced by renowned Ahmed Sobki and… Full House provokes near riots for the disappointed but joy and applaude from the public with Egyptian film The Grand Night
11th November 2015, Cairo Madame Courage, by veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache, had a huge success at the official screening of the Cairo International film festival last night. The Egyptian public were touched by the… Day 3 CIFF- Merzak Allouache’s Couregous Algerian film a public and critical hit
13th November, 2015, Cairo Le premier jour du festival a été très riche, plusieurs projections de films dans la compétition officielle et en Off se sont succédées. Parmi les films projetés, le film français Stubborn… Festival International du Cinéma du Caire: une programmation riche et un hommage à l’acteur Omar Sharif
13th November 2015, Cairo. The 37th Cairo International Film Festival presented last night a tribute ceremony, film and dinner for Egyptian cinema legend Omar Sharif0 (April 1932 – 10 July 2015). The ceremony, held at the… Omar Sharif Tribute – Cairo International Film Festival
Hier c’était l’ouverture de la 37ième édition du festival International du cinéma du Caire, à l opéra du Caire Avec la présence de stars internationales et Egyptiennes, le festival se déroule du 11 novembre au… 37ième édition du Festival International du Cinéma du Caire
