Sunday, September 8, 2013 (4)

Sep 8, 2013
August 27, 2013
Tuesday
  • YOU WILL BE MY SON

  • Aug 27, 2013 to Sep 13, 2013
  • Location: Paris Theatre
  • Description:

    Gilles Legrand's YOU WILL BE MY SON, is a taut psychological intergenerational drama about the troubled relationship between Paul de Marseul, the owner of a prestigious Bordeaux vineyard, played by great French actor Niels Arestrup (A Prophet, War Horse,) and his son. YOU WILL BE MY SON was shot on location in the region of Saint Emilion at the Chateau Clos Fourtet.


    A demanding and passionate winemaker, Paul is also a domineering and manipulative father, not happy that his son, who works for him on the family estate, may one day succeed him.  Paul dreams of a more talented and charismatic heir, more in line with his own fantasies. Things deteriorate as the health of Paul’s trusted estate manager (Patrick Chesnais) takes a turn for the worse after his own brilliant son, Philip (Nicolas Bridet), a winemaker as well, returns from California. Not before long, Paul starts seeing Philip as his ideal son and turns away from his own flesh and blood.

    One of the most acclaimed French film, stag

  • Created by: Aimee Morris
September 2, 2013
Monday
September 6, 2013
Friday
  • Méditation Calligraphique : L’Art Conscient de Thich Nhat Hanh

  • Sep 6, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
  • Location: ABC Home
  • Description:

    Le 7 septembre prochain l’institution new yorkaise ABC Home, ouvrira ses portes pour la première fois aux Etats Unis aux oeuvres calligraphiques de Thich Nhat Hanh, à travers l’exposition Calligraphic Meditation: The Mindful Art of Thich Nhat Hanh

    Tich Nhat Hanh, maître du Bouddhisme Zen, fervent défenseur de la non violence lors de la guerre du Vietnam fut soutenu par Martin Luther King lors de sa nomination pour le prix Nobel de la Paix en 1967. Il est considéré par le New York Times comme le deuxième personnage le plus important du Bouddhisme après le Dalai Lama.

    Son histoire est intimement liée à celle de la France, où il trouva refuge en 1972 après avoir été expulsé des Etats Unis. Son opposition à la guerre du Vietnam le contraint à l’exile alors qu’il enseignait à Princeton et Columbia. En 1982, il fonda dans le Périgord un monastère qui allait devenir la plus grande communauté bouddhiste d’Occident. Son enseignement et ses écrits ont depuis atteints des millions de personnes à tr

  • Created by: Francois Servranckx
September 8, 2013
Sunday
  • 3 Seasons in Congo

  • Sep 8, 2013 at 11:00am to Sep 30, 2013 at 3:00pm
  • Location: RIO PENTHOUSE GALLERY 10 Fort Washington, NY, NEW YORK 10032 (between 159TH and 160TH STREET)
  • Description:
     
     
    ''3 Seasons in Congo'' The artwork, by Ghislaine Sabiti, in this exhibit tell the story of daily life for Congo Women. These paintings showcase the resilience, strength, and importance of women in Congo. Come and discover the beauty these women posess in the midst of everyday life including oppression, economic crises, and tribal warfare.

    at Rio Penthouse Gallery 

    From september 8th to september 30th

    Opening  Reception 

    Sunday Septembre 8th, 2013

    3pm-5pm

     

     

     
  • Created by: ghislaine sabiti