At the final decade of 18th century in Mexico City, capital of the vice-royalty of New Spain, the official choreographer publicly complains of the abusive and unjust methods of the vice-royalty, and puts in jeopardy his life and his mestizos son’s, in a climate of social privation, racism and intrigues of power and religion.
In 1939, Corinne Luchaire was an actress with a bright future, she was ranked as the 3rd favorite star of the French. Daughter of journalist Jean Luchaire, a notorious collaborator, Corinne, suffering from tuberculosis, interrupted her career and took advantage of the ‘good days’ of the Occupation. Condemned during the Epuration trials, she died at the age of 29, in oblivion and opprobrium, leaving a controversial and sulphurous autobiography entitled My funny life.
Writer herself, wife of Ismail Kadare, Helena Kadare reveals here the destiny of an exceptional couple. In this story, full of events that are out of the ordinary of a life together, the topicality of the half-century that saw the apogee, then the agony and the end of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe emerges.
Discovery of southern Italy in the 18th century, through the journey of Saint Nom, Fragonard and their friends in the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily from 1756 to 1780. This documentary series is based on their stories and the 500 engravings they made during their travels.
In Colombia, there are only a handful of photographers who continue the tradition of itinerant portraitists, transporting the « photography box » from town to town.