The 50 best museum cafes in the UK
The pioneering V&A tea rooms were designed to draw people into culture, and today such spaces offer more than just sandwiches. Source: The 50 best museum cafes in the UK | Museums | The Guardian
How France maintains its vibrant market for arthouse films
The French exhibition market for arthouse cinema from home and around the world continues to thrive thanks to a combination of pan-European and state-sponsored aid and initiatives from French distributors and exhibitors to woo audiences throughout the year, all in … Continued
SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contracts Expiration Extended Again
The decision was made “in order to facilitate the continuation of productive negotiations,” the performers’ union said on Friday. Source: SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contracts Expiration Extended Again
‘Banal and hollow’: Why the quaint paintings of Thomas Kinkade divided the US
Beloved by many, despised by others, Thomas Kinkade’s quaint rustic scenes and his wholesome image belied a dark and tortured story that contrasts with his ‘sugary’ artworks. Source: ‘Banal and hollow’: Why the quaint paintings of Thomas Kinkade divided the … Continued
‘His genius is elusive’: Harry Lawtey and Toby Jones on bringing Richard Burton back to the screen
In new film Mr Burton, the Industry star plays a young Richard Burton, with Jones as the mentor who helped him find his acting chops. The duo discuss trying to understand a cultural icon – and how to nail that … Continued
‘People have walked through here for centuries’: the rhythms of the Welsh valleys in pictures
The beautiful and hardy herds of the Welsh valleys act as a counterpoint to three decades of change in photographer Ken Grant’s images. Source: ‘People have walked through here for centuries’: the rhythms of the Welsh valleys in pictures | … Continued