Now playing Next Culture news The rebirth of classic films continues to grow at Lumière Festival It’s the meeting place for all classic films lovers and the only of its kind in the world. The International Classic Film Market (MIFC), hosted by the Festival Lumière in Lyon, France, has steadily positioned itself at the forefront of film restoration. 20/10/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Director Terry Gilliam on how people shouldn't be frightened to laugh "When we can’t distinguish between hate and humour, we are fucked! And that’s my feeling about life." Warning: This article contains strong language. (Right from the start) 19/10/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Festival Lumière 2023: Premieres, classics & Wim for the win Cinephiles rejoice! The 2023 Lumière Festival kicks off in Lyon this weekend... And this year’s 15th edition is eye-wateringly good. Here’s the lowdown on the festival and the screenings and events you shouldn’t miss. 13/10/2023
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Now playing Next The Cube Misleading posts claim anti-Zelenskyy protests broke out in Kyiv A viral photo viewed tens of thousands of times falsely claims to show an anti-war protest in Kyiv. However, the photo was taken in 2018 in Italy during a demonstration in favour of the construction of a high-speed railway. 05/10/2023
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