the. exhibition of from showing the huge influence of the work of charlie chang. first of all the let's have a look into our cultural crystal ball and see some of the highlights coming up this year there's lots of trees we'll be covering them with a big emphasis on the 250th anniversary of his birth and his ball here in berlin there's a new director of the berlin not a film festival again lots of coverage here. but there's all sorts of other things like this. where. the question is justified after all it's been 5 years since double or 7 last graced our screens so what's taking so long we all have. well after all he is a secret agent one thing's for certain the 25th james bond film titled time to die

is daniel craig's lost but he will follow you rumors have been buzzing for months about who will be the next to take the number and this trailer may already have. a woman perhaps i hope. these angels hold at least as much brand value is james bond we have referee all the italian pain and of the higher nice ones to thank for them 2020 is the 500th anniversary of his death exhibitions to celebrate will be held worldwide. vienna washington. paris justin and london are just some of the city's holding celebrations. and another italian celebrates his 100th birthday oscar winning director federico fellini. he. hometown of rimini has already transformed its historic city center

into an open and museum. the main event takes place on his actual birthday the 20th of january but some things films will be shown all year round. another star who has an oscar in that trophy cabinet is helen mirren she received the coveted academy award for her portrayal of queen elizabeth in the queen. this year she will have to make some room for yet another trophy and symbol another golden honorary bay in recognition of her life's work. the british actress of russian descent reaches another milestone in 2020 celebrating her 75th birthday at the end of july. lindemann released his 2nd solo album in 2900 but the german rocket isn't slowing down in 2020. people rica

mentees ramstein lead singer duties for a tour starting in may. the band's live shows like a volcano opera with fireworks and a lot of fun for those who can't make it to the one to relieve that i'm standing experience the concert film i'm signed paris out now on blu ray and d.v.d. . as i mentioned d.w. will be reporting on sort of running the 250th anniversary by staff especially the fast ball bops that will also be events around the world the only opera for data is being staged famous puppets who pray that last fast but who will now take it on top for instance it will be in hong kong the end of this. but different take on for genial

neutrik fun beethoven's only opera in this it's called marionette theater production not only the puppets are on stage but also the puppet masters is just focused. just directing the production which was commissioned by bond's beethoven festival with long arias into what's 100 voice choir and a plot that is largely psychological it's a challenging work. that hard. the tradition of as i spoke theater is that the director decides what the puppets should look like. this is the 1st time that they have had no ice nose or mouth and then maybe i didn't want to fix the expression dump it sound oh was being angry. it was looking naive these expressions aren't fixed. o.d.s. members can project their own ideas with live thought. the theatre is based in

downtowns odds board with some 160 performances a year the auditorium can see 330. students nice because some of the production of mozart's magic flute is a much loved favorite why are. you guys so you know. barbara started working here 20 years ago and became the director in 2012. the theater was included in the unesco intangible cultural heritage list in 2016. luckily we have long serving pepper tears who can pass on the knowledge and techniques they have acquired over the years to younger people. these need to learn the basics when it won't also. but it's very important. that

and i think that's the point of being on the unesco cultural heritage list so that skills are passed down that the given the at. the theater remains as popular as ever and people come from all over the world to learn how to operate the marionettes. all the feel of courts. are controlled by our consists of a t.v. and a triangle right under the t is a triangle for the head and then there are wires. the proper tears not only operate the small performers but actually make and repair them as well as the costumes in the theatres workshop. the fidelio rehearsal is actually taking place in a different theater because when the trip goes on tour they take about 5 tons of equipment with them so they need a bigger space to practice and. a

president can he said he's a fond i love this kind of stage because it expands the space the puppet stage that we usually have a 4 meters to 10 meters of the form of the meat and so we have to move the puppets in a much bigger space. straight than extreme results board marionette theatre in australia institution with fans the world over. verse 3 it's 100 years since the advent of the roaring twenty's so cold because of the freewheeling nature of the way all things artistic was developing back then giles was in its heyday dances like the foxtrot and charles some were all the rage and fashion was going crazy to one of the downswing fictional figures of the decade was scott fitzgerald's gatsby now a theater in london a stage the great gatsby as a play with audience participation. youth.

with breaks in the champagne and the stars and there was a machine in the kitchen because it struck a few 100 more interesting how. the audience in the middle of it all the child figures the dance by acting and spectators alike the great gatsby states as a party for everyone. you could buy a ticket. to one of these parties you are a guest of the party a part of the play a part of the evening. and then the story jay gatsby happens around you and you're invited us to some rooms. it's a world where champagne floats. jay gatsby opens the door to a time travel into the roaring twenty's where economic growth but also prohibition and crime put society to the test. all this before the great depression has most of

it a pot. of course visitors can pick out the gems and only let the beautiful and shiny things get to them. it's the whole edges and the golds and the silvers and the bus and the beautiful greens and stuff here it was a time when the blinds in the boring were really being suppressed it must've been such an incredible time to be in because tough. well it's so different of course people want to be involved and of course people want to show that well. these people or at least want to try and get these people. as competent as jay gatsby. the performance is a gap he's mentioned in london not just as popular which turn up al is the fabulous job. he was the absolute star of the silent film world charlie chaplin 1st appeared on the big screen in

1914 and was really one of the 1st influences in the still very young cinematic medium and he's inspired generations of other comedians with his antics ever since and autists as well now an exhibition in the french city of nome sheds light on the incredible legacy. a bowler hat a cane baggy trousers a too small jacket waddling an iconic style that has inspired many 20th century artists the artworks are stylistically diverse and send the observer on an emotional roller coaster much as chaplin himself did in his films modern times call for a modern perspective the machine becomes guard to go interview for the most famous example is known in times with a scene with charlie's completely swallowed by the. he's like a small cog this is what is on the show is trying to portray an upward movement

which was an assembly line. chaplin himself can be recognizably depicted with just a few lines for what's said so we can see clearly how a world appears from a few things we have this big white cloud that was just a few lines draws the most ash into small spots that become ice it creates a wealth and that's exactly what's happened with this character allison backslash. charlie chaplin won his 1st oscar in 1929 for the film the circus his influence was so great that his character of the tramp has become a part of the circus world. the original promotional posters are also sought after artworks visitors to the museum in won't get to see everything made charlie chaplin so unique including how the british born performer overcame great poverty to teach himself acting and singing and became one of hollywood's biggest global

stars. incidentally choppered was maybe the 1st to collaborate with a female filmmaker. tara wall mabel norman as they made 12 movies to get more office and culture stories on the website at v.w. dot com splash culture about self and i. thanks for watching bob. kuttner.

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