Light artist who creates out of this world images with natures how. So the 1st Semifinal of this is your vision song contest has taken place and 7 countries are already out of the competition including former winningest portugal but australia yes i know theyre not anywhere near europe but any country can apply to join in there through with an amazing performance which goes with the title of songs 0 gravity and they certainly seem to do find that on stage anyway there are some great performances some totally kitschy performances and there were some how right bad ones in the 1st Semifinal so it seems your vision could be back to its best this year really. Correspondent Tanya Kramer Sense has this report from tel aviv where its all taking place. Beach sun and music as the e s c
as its known to its legions of followers hits tel aviv. On the beach a mix of tourists and fans with saturdays grand finale with anticipation to levy visit this city when its its always fun and that when people from the whole europe come here to see something i think it will become more fun. 6 to. Go in the big steeds here. I am happy to represent my counter old band era and read this day they go. By different. Part because. Israel is hosting this years Here Edition Song Contest because of this single minute about silly who won in lisp and last year she will perform her new single man
a banana at the final on saturday. Making people come here and see how amazing israel is giving us a chance to show how how how big of a party we can make and how amazing and genuine it can be energy wise. Wow. 41 nations are competing to win europes oldest song contest its this 3rd Time Isabel is hosted it security has been beefed up along the Beach Promenade but the ever glitzy event has not escaped the country of the sea. International palestinian and israeli artists and petitions to urge others to stay way from the event now that its arrived they still want to highlight what they see as the political reality. Lets stop for a 2nd try to look at reality from a bit higher perspective not only this you know the speech is really beautiful and
everybody is happy and smiling and the beer is the city. But just a few kilometers from here really. Crazy things are happening here at the eurovision press enter politics couldnt be further away the organizers of the contest the European Broadcasting Union has said strict rules bending politics for distinction among bloggers and journalists covering the event its all about who is going to win this years contest the dutch entry is one of the favorites Lawrence Duncan with kind of a cheesy nice ballad isnt 1st place but my favorite and my bad hopefully is below for sony the french singer 19 years old muslim gate and hes now climbed up to 4th place and the odds hopefully hell win sweden with john ludwick is 2nd place so its weird in france holland thats the Big Battle Fewer foreign visitors than expected have turned up but this pop icon madonna making
a Guest Appearance the final on saturday is to sold out. Another huge event thats underway here in europe is the Cannes Film Festival and head of the jury that is gonzalez in the other 2 regard. By many to be the greatest living Film Director around today hes certainly the only one in 65 years to win back to back Best Director Oscars for bergman in 2014 and the next year he got it for the revenant now its his turn to hand out prizes of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival in the south of france. That. I can the Big Questions are whos wearing what on the red carpet and what film will the jury pick to win the palme dor this year for the 1st time the cannes jury is led by a mexican director a 100 Gonzales Inyati to me but i dont know how its going to work to tell you
its true i have never been a precedent i have never control anything even my sets not my family nothing so i have a president to one of the most all Court Situation and mexican president it is in yours i have so then what is his plan as can jury president and how will he and the rest of the jury 3 more directors 2 actors a Script Writer and a Comic Book Creator be looking for the winners i would like to see the films see we will not know who directed it you know i think no no time no experience no name no fame no gender nothing should be take their i think for respect of cinema and for the people who made it i think we should just you watch a film by by if by the film its like the art itself. In his own movies and yet he too is known for his striking visual style and often grim subject matter. In 2000 he made his directorial debut with the intensely emotional a modest perilous about the cruel world of dog fighting in mexico city. Was that it
is these have got a little bit if you give us a little cousin to give us a scene in its the c. E. O. Who came. In as a lets hope as mr going to bite us in a bad ass come see were going to be won the critics week grand prize it can and was nominated for an Academy Award for best Foreign Language film going to tell a bunch of. Inyati to 2nd feature film 21 grams is about the convergence of 3 lives with sean penn as a terminally ill mathematician. This is beneath you dont. As an ex convict and naomi watts as a grieving mother. Sean penn won best actor for his role at the venice Film Festival but you will. See if there is. Much of a newbie to his work focuses on the Human Condition and his 2015 dark comedy birdman is no different its a film about love and acceptance Michael Keaton plays a former super hero trying to breathe new life into his stagnant career the film won 4 oscars including Best Director. Talking about. Her play. In the revenant we united a caprio gets attacked by a bear in addition to being shot and stabbed. In yeti 2 fared somewhat better than his main character the film won him his 2nd oscar for Best Director academy after receiving so many awards it will soon be in the attitudes turn to hand out a few himself one thing is for sure it wont be a netflix movie to win the palme dor for the 2nd here running the Cannes Film Festival has banned movies made by the online streaming service. And of
course well bring you more from cannes as it continues over the next 10 days now shapes like the appearing behind me appear in the middle of a not landscape name but dread bright the shining geometric shapes there the work of the spanish lights and landscape. 10 years ago the lecturer in fine art quit his job so he could dedicate his life to his art which is painting with lights made his work gives us a completely new perspective on a natural environment. 3 dimensional cultural and have a graphic artist. It is light installations geometric shapes projected on to nature of the spanish arches trademark. Theres no sort of moment or so im always seeking these almost magical moments in my works you see and again you know im trying to find out whether there is
a harmonious relationship between geometry and nature. You know such a harmony that would move us emotionally and which goes beyond our normal perception of nature. Reenters career really took off in 2009 with a large solid photography exhibition in the rain in sofia and madrid since then hes carried out my projections in numerous public spaces. Variadic his installations a much more than just entertainment. Looking one through sometimes i feel the sort of reverberation which goes beyond our daily perception and beyond how we normally experience nature seymours throughout the us then theres not a lot those moments are precious and very fulfilling for me is. Beneficial to and id even go so far as to say i live for these kinds of experiences. Beba border
city boy experiences. Says he experiences unspoiled nature as elemental tranquil an enigmatic through his projections brianna hopes to share his experience visually he also makes large scale photos of the results. Brianna designs his geometric forms to fit a chosen landscape in his new trade studio his work follow strict mathematical rules simply using Image Editing Software to superimpose is out of the question. You know. The right geometry complements the place. You cant do that on a computer but when i finished a geometric form it will look like theres a key to another dimension you cant get that effect on screen and. Tonights conditions in the mountains outside madrid are ideal thanks to a full moon have the area has a Natural Light source for his long exposures. And the resulting photo quiesced a magical quality. Wow finally at sothebys in new york an impressionist painting has for the very 1st time top 100000000. 00 Market Auction one of claude monet is iconic paintings of haystacks was sold on tuesday for 110 point 7000000. 00 thats nearly 100000000. 00 euros the work depicts stacks of harvested wheat belonging to monicas neighbor in in france the new owner remains anonymous person selling it as dan rather well having bought it in 1986 premier 2500000. 00 are that rounds off the show for the day much more about eurovision the Cannes Film Festival. W dot com slash
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