In 1990, on the initiative of the UN, it was decided to consider on October 1 an international day of the elderly. Today, Colta.ru pays tribute to this important unprofessional holiday. In recent years, I often hear stories from familiar curators that, looking at the works of photographers on international portfolio-revolutions, especially in America (the famous Photo Fest in Houston), you see more and more similar projects shot by photographers about their own elderly relatives.

The festival "Territory" opens in Moscow © "Territory" Today, October 1, the VIII International Festival-School of Contemporary Art "Territory" begins in Moscow. In the program of this year, theatrical productions from Germany, Belgium, Norway, Greece and Russia, master classes of theatrical directors, dancers, artists, actors and teachers.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova suspended a hunger strike Today, October 1, Pussy Riot participant Nadezhda Tolokonnikova suspended a hunger strike, but does not abandon her requirements for the administration of the IK-14 Mordovian colony, where it is contained. “Today at 11:00, convicted Nadezhda Tolokonnikova stopped a hunger strike and began to eat food. Currently, Tolokonnikova’s state of health is stable, ”the FSIN Office said in the Mordovia Office, which quotes RBC Daily .

Igor Gavar, the author of the blog about high -age people "Old For a long time, the concept of beauty was associated exclusively with the cult of youth, a stereotype, contrasting beauty and old age, firmly settled in public consciousness. The Old Alder project is an attempt to dispel this stereotype, to expand our ideas about age, to create an image of an attractive elderly person.

In 1990, on the initiative of the UN, it was decided to consider on October 1 an international day of the elderly. On the year, Colta.ru pays tribute to this important unprofessional holiday. We asked young people from 17 to 24 years old, are they afraid of old age when it begins, what they expect to spend their pension and how they can finally do on it. 1. From what age, in your opinion, old age comes?

Rosiso and Strelka will help Russian museums © Valentine PCX / Flickr The State Museum and Exhibition Center of the Rosiso and the Institute of Media, Design and Architecture Strelka, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, launch the joint project “Museum Program Laboratory”, aimed at improving the activities of Russian museums and attracting visitors to them.

The first premiere of the season at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Theater, initiated by the Wagnerian anniversary, is a new, quite heroic experience in mastering an unwell musical style with its own. There were already Pelleas and Melizanda Debussy (several imported craftsmen were still invited to these products), Britten’s “Summer Night Dream”-and now the first Wagner in the history of the theater. On their own - this refers to soloists. They kept the Wagnerian blow very steadily.

Today, October 1, the 2MorROW film festival starts at the Moscow Central House of Sciences. Every day of the festival on colta.ru will appear a text about the best, according to the subjective opinion of the editorial office, the film of tomorrow (or today's) 2Morrow program. Auckland, December 31, 2009, noon. The late legend of the local rap Mac Dre is filled from the radio of the credit sedan. Under the driver's seat - a package of herbs for sale.

Barenboim opens the season with the performance of Chernyakov © Staatsoper Im Schiller Theater On Thursday, October 3, the new season of the Berlin State Opera will open-Daniel Barenboim will be conducted by the world premiere of the “Tsar’s bride” by Rimsky-Korsakov in the production of Dmitry Chernyakov. The last Berlin production of the Russian director - the first outside of Russia, notes the website of the Berlin State Opera - was Boris Godunov in 2005.

The concept of the reconstruction of the Mlice will be selected again? © Misha Davids / Flickr Apparently, a new competition of concepts for the reconstruction of the State Museum of Fine Arts will be announced. Pushkin (Pushrooms) in Moscow - the winner of the former competition, the British architect Norman Foster, finally refused to participate in the project.

At the exhibition "Gazprombank" in Vienna will not be a "private moon" © colta.ru The work of the Russian artist Leonid Tishkov “Private Moon” at the request of the author is excluded from the exhibition of the Gazprombank collection in the Vienna Museum of Albertin.

In Novgorod, "intimate places" were banned © Vita Aktiva Frame from the movie "Intimate places" Two Novgorod cinemas refused to demonstrate the film "Intimate places" due to the fact that it has too many intimate scenes and obscene vocabulary. It is reported by Kinote.info . In the picture of Natasha Merkulova and Alexei Chupov, there are several plot lines telling about different people of middle age and their sexual desires that they cannot realize.

Google Play's music service earned in Russia Since October 1, Russian users Google Play can legally listen and download music. It is reported by Bfm.ru. The Google Play Music service began working in 2013. Until today, it was available only to residents of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Portugal, France and the USA. Google Play Music is a music store where you can buy millions of tracks of the 18 largest music labels.

Famous German site " DAS Osteuropamagazin ” some time ago began the Russian Quintet project . Quintet is played by Russian journalists Oleg Kashin, Elena Kostyuchenko and Dmitry Olshansky and two German, working in Russia and Russia, Moritz Gatman and Christian Ash. The essence of the project: texts on both sides on the most acute topics of the Russian modernity. In the Russian Quintet there were already speakers about state homophobia and Navalny.

Duma offers to fine for smoking in films © Cinema Studio named after M. Gorky For the demonstration of tobacco products or the smoking process in new works intended for children, the State Duma offers to punish with fines up to 200 thousand rubles.