Lost at the multiplex, haggard at the bookstore, disoriented in front of streaming platforms… You don’t know what to see, read, listen to, do this weekend? The Culture team gives you some advice.
Movie theater
Mercy by Alain Guiraudie
Again inspired by his novel Rabalaïrethe filmmaker’s latest film plunges us into the captivating microcosm of a village where, with masterful simplicity, the characters desire and tear each other apart.
Crossed Voices by Raphaël Grisey and Bouba Touré
The documentary by Raphaël Grisey and Bouba Touré tells the story of the genesis of Somankidi Coura, an agricultural cooperative launched in the 1970s in Mali and still in operation.
Theater
Picture a Day Like This by George Benjamin and Martin Crimp at the Comic Opera
Created for the 75th edition of the Aix lyrical art festival, on the occasion of which Libé had reviewed it, George Benjamin’s opera with libretto by Martin Crimp unfolds, through the story of a mother grieving for her child, a tale of remarkable fluidity and coherence. At the Comic Opera until October 31.
Hate, so far nothing has changed by Mathieu Kassovitz and Serge Denoncourt
Transposed into the France of Bardella and “Justice for Adama” with an ultra-unifying ambition, carried live by young rappers and breakers, the work of Mathieu Kassovitz sets the room ablaze again, thirty years after its cinema release. very mixed musical Seine.
Expos
Tom Wesselmann at the Fondation-Vuitton
With “Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &…” the Parisian foundation exhibits numerous figures of pop art, and above all the American painter whose works in palettes of lipstick, canary yellow and candy pink constantly overflow their borders.
Jackson Pollock at the Picasso Museum
The Parisian museum is devoting an exhibition to the American artist and his early career, when he was moving towards abstract expressionism and was particularly influenced by the famous Spanish painter.
Tina Barney at the Palm Game
The octogenarian photographer exhibits her large format images of the American and European bourgeoisie at the Jeu de Paume.
Series
Disclaimer d’Alfonso Cuarón
Carried by Cate Blanchett and Sacha Baron Cohen, Alfonso Cuarón’s first series is a splendor of staging. In line with his films “Gravity” and “Roma”, a singular object which contrasts radically with the rest of the production. On Apple TV+.
Musique
Rock Machine of the Woman
Once again espousing a pop spirit, sometimes zany, the French group releases a colorful new album.
Blessed by JaySoCold
The young rapper is building his career without haste. His first mixtape, mixes soul and r’n’b influences, autobiographical themes and moments of lightness.
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