Skip to main content

tv   Arts and Culture  Deutsche Welle  August 6, 2020 1:45am-2:01am CEST

1:45 am
with the coronavirus pandemic one festival is even accepting movies that aren't yet finished. and the rolling stones fleetwood mac. and the record tycoon who helped establish them in mainland europe. first though it's the story of a girl who disguises herself as a boy to battle in her father's stad disney's live action remake of its animated film move on it is one of the real blockbusters this year but even it is now going straight to streaming disney made the announcement as it revealed quarterly revenue losses of almost $5000000000.00 now one is now heading home cinemas and smartphone screens the september. in disney's live action movie moulin faces a new enemy a witch who transforms into a falcon. using the sentencing. or
1:46 am
a proof that there's a place for people to come turns out that place is online. the coronavirus has forced disney to slash its plans for a global theatrical release viewers and much of the world will only be able to watch the film on the disney plus streaming platform as you know so i am blessed with 2 daughters i would. like moved on who picks up the sword to save her family disney is trying to save its investment a steep streaming fini in addition to subscription fees is meant to help offset the company's gigantic losses. disney is still putting some hopes on movie theaters in china moulins red carpet premiere back in march came as the country was the 1st to shut its cinemas. now china will be one of the few countries to see milan on the big screen.
1:47 am
now even though movie theaters are opening again in many countries a lot of festivals are going to streaming that includes this year's locarno film festival which kicks off this week not in locarno switzerland but online because of the realities of the global. demick the festival has also dramatically changed its rules for filmmakers. at this year's the carnal festival the awards will not go to finish films but 2 works in progress from directors hard hit by the public crisis. you say why don't we use some of the money. that. are. well and will be used and. to filmmakers. that those who are. in the hole. and then.
1:48 am
the old festivals have to come up with some new ideas for a limit in february with the last major international film festival able to do red carpet glamour with no masks and no social distancing. new york's tribeca festival in april was 1 of the 1st to take their event online and we're not going to give up that easily so we meet the challenge and we move forward. $21.00 film festivals contributed movies and director interviews to try backers we are one film festival which you to post worldwide. can the world's number one film festival cancelled this may rather than go online but it's planned 2020 line up including films like wes anderson's the french dispatch will screen at other film festivals under the can 2020. munich festival is hosting its august event outside. festival director christophe the luna is
1:49 am
determined to fight the streaming model. but. we have to do everything we can in the media and film industry but also in the cultural industries in general to fight this middle class tendency. of people to just stay at home the alternative model is to talk about streaming but that's not our model and it's not a model for discovering new films and the. first time director alexander schubert actually sees an opportunity for independent films in the crisis i mean at the moment oftentimes cited at the moment there's a window where small films have a chance to be seen and then when the big hollywood blockbusters start up again the competition will be a la crater and there will be a danger of being ignored by the maggots would be out in the camera and the super rich comedy is about a police station in a sleepy town and best of all beat your singles here. so you who shows you have to save their jobs the cops begin to commit the crimes
1:50 am
themselves the movie hits german theaters in september for schubert nothing online can replace the cinema experience i was at a mosquito and thought cinema is just cool it's a fantastic entertainment medium or i think it's about time to get it started again i think people missin about if you look at them isn't just. 20 twentieth's locarno and elsewhere will be a year of experimentation but true festival fans can't wait to get back to the big screen. ok so locarno is going online but there is another very big festival coming up in real life that's the venice film festival in september and my colleague melissa holroyd has taken a look at the lineup for us there's always a lot of energy focused on venice in the film industry this year even more yet cost because this year and a lot of other things have been canceled and so its importance is just going up a whole lot. so tell me
1:51 am
a little bit about what films you're excited about this is banished from cast well one of the things i'm excited about is the fact that 8 of the films have this you've been directed by women last year it was only 2 so that's one thing the highest profile film in competition is by chloe's out it's now imagine and i think another want to keep an eye out for is nice marks by susanna and here really it's a she also wrote the screenplay it's about thomas's youngest daughter now and i think we've got a clip of that then we will take let's take a look. just as the workers are the creatures of the terran me of idlers. women and the creatures 7 tearing it up man. go back to. your. little no longer be mine like. you not been happy with me. no i've never been happy.
1:52 am
actually that surprisingly for a fortnight or been. ok so what else or whatever else can we look forward to yes so some other films i think we can take we can look out for our morgan the gown surveilled and tomorrow the whole world and if that sounds familiar it's a tagline from the nazi era. in it a young woman has to decide how far she's willing to go for to fight for what she believes in that fight director usually a fun heintz. it's. the 1st and another film i think it's quite interesting is wife of a spy this is by cole japanese director cool sarky or she he's famous for his many contributions to the japanese horror genre out here it looks at espionage and water time things always get me out. and not to know. it's the latest documentary by judd frankel will see it's
1:53 am
a portrait of people trying to survive in the war torn middle east italian director won the gold bat in the foot the bill in international film festival 26th and he's documentary. right melissa thanks so much for showing us that venice is going word count apparently cannot yeah well it's a whole variety. looking forward to that and now we're going to look back however on a career that shaped the music industry behind the scenes before there was spotify before m.t.v. record tycoon. knew a star when he met one and the former european chief of warner music still runs his own jazz label today we met up with him just before his 80th birthday. the city lost with mick jagger. george harrison. and stuart and now it is 80 he still looking for extraordinary talents.
1:54 am
to this day that's still what i look for not just a good musician but an act someone who's a great artistic personality in a comprehensive way. in honor of his birthday double cd and a book are being released they cover all the special moments in his career including meeting the rolling stones in 1971. it was a memorable party in con where the rolling stones with the album sticky fingers were being presented as new artists on the atlantic label. and the band was rehearsing there ahead of their 1st major tour for that album of org so we traveled with them to montauk where we ordered them a gold record. a few years later when british band fleetwood mac moved to california changed their lineup and started work on a new album. who recognize the potential of those record. on
1:55 am
job growth good thought was no no i did something i'd never done before i called all the employees into the conference room and said we're going to listen to this together because this is the 1st fleetwood mac album that i think we need to make successful in germany with of doors for me. was right that album rumors sold more than 40000000 copies making it one of the most successful albums in rock history. but despite all his success with pop music the last real passion has always been jazz here he is with duke ellington really inspires him aren't cleanly produced radio hits but the improvisational skills of great musicians. of those was racial that's what fascinates me the most for this concept of freedom of go and that's why i believe that jazz was the most important musical invention of the 20th century and one of the snow notes was. in 1960
1:56 am
last fulfilled a longstanding dream by starting his own jazz record label under the e.c. t. imprint he signed a roster of 1st class musicians and produced highly acclaimed albums. for the band 4 wheel drive the pride to gether to sweet trombonist mia's line clean and bassist laws donnie a son with 2 german pianist michel is whiny and drummer voice going to huff now it was a stroke of genius. was. bad . enough continues to have an open ear for new sounds like a jazz big band that uses techno beats. him on the news and more of you if you stay curious then you might have the chance to keep discover. one or 2 new things even in old age than i would of this i heard
1:57 am
on the northern. city last has helped countless musicians from both the pop and jazz music scene a lot of people will be paying tribute to him on his way to his birthday it's very soon put them in a spot that's it for this edition of arts and culture but don't be sad you can always find more arts and culture news on our website d w dot com slash culture thanks for watching she next time. to move.
1:58 am
into the conflict zone to sebastian. hong kong never used the news for long range days now it's the draft of a new security law to be imposed by beijing the food provoking controversy and protests joining me this week from long gone is regina a member of the city's legislative council from chair of the probation the new people's party follow complex a. 30 minute d.w. . the digital age guru 'd of the power online the digital mega corporations are sucking customers into their wallet the money buying clothes online classifieds navigation ordering food all in exchange for personal data. about platform economy is this the future of the global economy. and can it be managed democratically.
1:59 am
in 75 minutes on d w. a new era has begun. the fire. or you can believe. this in syria and. i want to use for. lasers are still there for. the consumer forests and entire residential areas. lines in temperatures for water shortage of land clearance there's no supply mobile material . once you need it there's no stopping the fires.
2:00 am
indeed government colors. going up in smoke. comes a gracious the world on fire starts morgan's 12th on t.w. we have to invite it back in and down some with the believes. this is w news and these are our top stories the lebanese government has placed a number of beirut port officials under house arrest and declared a state of emergency in the capital a massive explosion that was traced to a port warehouse storing highly explosive chemicals and has killed at least 130 people and left thousands injured rescuers are digging through the rubble in
2:01 am
desperate search for survivors you know the 300.

25 Views

info Stream Only

Uploaded by TV Archive on