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The 73rd annual Cannes Film Festival will go on despite the coronavirus pandemic. But you will not see anyone frequenting the Louis Lumiere Grand Auditorium.

Dina Iordanova, Professor of Global Cinema 01:27

#Cannes #Cinema #Pandemic

Author Roland Doorgeles once said that 'experience is like a toothpick, nobody wants to use it after you.' But a new show in France is offering an eccentric collection of toothpicks, to be experienced by all.

#Exhibition #Toothpick #France

From graffiti in rural France to creating giant land paintings around the globe. Now as part of his latest project, artist Saype says he has made the biggest human chain in the world.

#Saype #Artist #BeyondtheWalls

On this episode of Showcase;

Unrecognisable Art Restoration of Murillo 00:37

Sara Crofts, Chief Executive of The Institute of Conservation​ 01:04

Bob Dylan's Historical Record on Charts 07:49

Rummu Quarry Became an Underwater Museum 09:45

Tezhip Mandala 12:53

The Louvre After Lockdown 15:01

The Hermitage Cats 17:50

Antoine de Saint-Exupery 22:26

Barcelona Opera House Reopens for Plants 23:45

#Murillo #Pandemic #LouvreMuseum

Last week saw another failed painting restoration in Spain, and the world just can not stop making fun of it.

Sara Crofts, Chief Executive of The Institute of Conservation 00:28

#Murillo #Painting #Restoration

While we have become used to wearing face masks when visiting galleries, an Estonian installation requires visitors to wear a wet suit and oxygen tank.

#UnderwaterMuseum #Estonia #RummuQuarry

The Louvre is ready to open its doors, following a four-month COVID-19 lockdown. But the museum has suffered major financial losses, and will continue to do so. How will it cope?

#Louvre #Lockdown #Pandemic

A Spanish Opera House kicked off its post-pandemic season with a concert to an unusual audience. So unusual, that there was no need for social distancing or masks.

#BarcelonaOperaHouse #Pandemic #Spain

On this homemade episode of Showcase;

Museums in the New Normal 00:31

Meta Knol, Director of Museum De Lakenhal 00:41

Film & TV Series Resume Filming 09:24

Scott Roxborough, European Bureau Chief at the Hollywood Reporter 09:32

The New Matrix Movie 16:31

Tim Grierson, Senior US Critic for Screen International​ 16:42

#Museum #Matrix #Cinema

One of the most anticipated films is the upcoming sequel to the Matrix trilogy. Many fans are cautiously excited after the second and third instalments were critical busts.

Tim Grierson, Senior US Critic for Screen International​​ 00:13

#Matrix #Cinema #KeanuReeves