Collective financing of the new project of Rastorguev, Kostomarov and Pivovarov has been announced Planeta.ru Katie, heroine of the film “Reality. Start" On Wednesday, September 18, the collection of funds for the production of the documentary film “Reality. The beginning "Alexander Rastorguev, Pavel Kostomarov and Alexei Pivovarov. About a year ago, they came up with the idea of ​​a documentary project, whose heroes are ordinary people who shoot their lives on camera.

The Swiss carpenter Yorg DUSS came to Russia by accident, almost out of curiosity, 17 years ago. And he became a resident of the city of Tarus. Since then, he has organized a charity fund and his construction company there to provide jobs for Tarusian boys. Now Duss has a new plan: to return Russia to Russia - by reviving traditional communities. COLTA . Ru I decided to learn more about this amazing person. The story of Jorg Duss was recorded by Polina Eremenko.

Books of the “Enlightener” nominees are posted into the network © "Enlightener" From today, all books of the 2013 season nominees are available on the official website of the Enlightener Award. All versions of books can be read on the website Premiaprosvetitel.ru without preliminary online registration. Electronic versions are available in all formats convenient for reading on smartphones and readers: FB2, TXT, PDF, EPUB, DOC. Paper books can be ordered in a store with home delivery.

Putin instructed the Ministry of Culture to deal with the National Center for Arts © Press Service of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin instructed the Ministry of Culture to consider the idea of ​​Valery Gergiev about the creation of the National Center for Academic Theater and Choreographic Art under the President of the Russian Federation. This was reported to Izvestia by presidential adviser Vladimir Tolstoy. On the basis of the Mariinsky Theater, the Center should unite the St.

The most unknown in Sweden, the Swedish singer , popular in other countries of the world, represents the 9th album on colta.ru. According to the singer, this record, which is released by the new Bootlegger label, is “mysterious, lonely, insightful, reflective, melancholy, but still complete hope.” "I Miss You Most of All" "Laura" "ForGetyouunot" - Why did you call the album “Cockroach” (“cockroach”)? There is no song on the disk with that name. What are your associations with this word?

Miriam Varadinis is a famous European curator, its main place of work is the Zurich Kunsthaus. Among the exhibitions that she supervised, there are a lot of personal (for example, Nedko Solakova , Tino Segal, Mirchi Cantor, Ursa Fisher and David Srigly). But Varadinis also had group projects: Shifting Identites (Zurich, 2008), Broken Lines (Tuluza, 2006), Track (Gent, 2012). At the V Moscow Biennale, Varadinis organized just such a massive landing with two dozen names.

Since last fall , the Helwece Foundation and its program “Swiss Made in Russia” became the organizers of the Swiss culture invasion of Russia. The attack was subjected not only by Moscow, expansion spread until Siberia and Tuva. A brief report on how it looked - in pictures and in the video.

The film "Tchaikovsky" will find financing abroad © Carnegie Hall The Kino Foundation denied financial support to the biographical picture "Tchaikovsky" according to the script of Yuri Arabov and Kirill Serebrennikov. The creators of the film will look for foreign sources of financing. On Wednesday, September 18, the Expert Council of the Film Foundation selected 35 film projects that can count on obtaining state support. Tchaikovsky was not among them.

September 12 and 13 in both Russian capitals sang and played by the Geneva group The Dead Brothers . "Once we live!" - Such, if briefly, the life and creative philosophy of The Dead Brothers , the gangs of cosmopolitans with the base in Geneva, who have been in Europe for almost 15 years with their drunken rollers, macabric blues, sinful state gospels and the last tango. It is possible and a little longer.

The booker erases the boundaries © colta.ru Since 2014, authors from all countries who write in English will be able to apply for the Buker prize. According to the current regulations, only a writer representing one of the countries of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland or Zimbabwe can receive a Buker prize. “We are erasing all geographical and state borders,” the BBC quotes the chairman of the Buker Prize Foundation Jonathan Taylor.

Facebook got into the register of prohibited sites © Mashable.com The Facebook social network in Russia is included in the register of prohibited sites and can be blocked if the violations are not eliminated within three days. This was announced by ITAR-TASS representative of Roskomnadzor Vladimir Pikov. Pikov specified that with a request to make a Facebook website, about 10 applications were received in a single register of prohibited sites, but most of them were rejected.

COLTA .ru continues the weekly section “Responsibility” : Dear people, people answer a question that has been ardently discussed in recent days. Foreign cultural figures are increasingly talking about the need for a boycott of the Winter Olympiad in Sochi and call for this indifferent.

Christoph Shaub at the St. Petersburg International Film Festival © SRF As part of the St. Petersburg International Film Festival (September 13-22, 2013), three films of the Swiss director Christopher Shaub “The pursuit of the Lullaby”, “The disappearance of Julia” and “Secret Love” will be shown. Shaub became part of the jury of the festival. Read more about the director and his films - here .