Si Lu Green will perform at the festival in Moscow © Chess & Jazz On July 7, the Hermitage Garden in Moscow will be held the first Jazz Lifestyle Festival Chess & Jazz, whose headliner will be the American rapper, the author of songs and producer SI Luo Green. According to the press service of the festival, the three-time winner of Grammy will perform its own songs, including F*CK You , and the Hits of the Gnarls Barkley duo, in which he performs with Danger Mouse .

Kantemir Balagov entered the jury of the Cannes Program "Special View" © Mark Sery / Festival de Cannes The jury of the competitive program “Special Gazyna” of the 71st International Cannes Film Festival included Russian director Kantemir Balagov. The list of jury members today, May 7, is published on the festival website , it was headed by actor Benisio del Toro (USA).

The exhibition "Certificate" of Khaim Sokol opened at the Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art in mid -April - and will last until May 20. At the request of COLTA . Ru Linor Goralik spoke to the artist. Linor Goralik: “Certificate” is a very versatile exhibition uniting your work in the range from graphics to video art and urban installation, but it is quite obvious that this variety is a single, whole concept. How is it arranged?

Mikhail German died © Photo from the archive of Mikhail Herman / "Evening Petersburg" Today, May 7, at the age of 85, the writer and art historian Mikhail German died. This was announced by the artist Lyubov Kostenko. Mikhail Yuryevich German was born in 1933 in Leningrad in the family of writer Yuri German, graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after I.E.

In St. Petersburg they will show pictures and drawings of Victor Tsoi © Central Library named after A.N. Ostrovsky drawing Viktor Tsoi In May, in two new art spaces of St. Petersburg, exhibitions of the project “New Romantics” will be held, which will combine works created in the St. Petersburg tradition of neuromantic actual art, including the work of Viktor Tsoi. According to the organizers, some of them can be seen for the first time.

The investigation again asks Malobrodsky to transfer to house arrest In the Basmann District Court of Moscow, a new application of the investigation was registered to change the preventive measure from detention under household arrest to the ex-director of Gogol-Center Alexei Malobrodsky, accused in the case of the Seventh Studio. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press secretary of the court.

Hermanno Olmy died © Istituto Luce - CineCittà Today, May 7, in Italy at the age of 86, film director Ermanno Olmy died. This was reported by ANSA . Ermanno Olmi was born in 1931 in Bergamo, studied at acting courses at the Academy of Dramatic Art in Milan, the directorial career began in the 1950s in documentary cinema, in 1959 he shot his first full-length film film, “Time stopped” ( Il Tempo Si è Fermato ). The filmography of Ermanno Olmi has 60 paintings.

A new record of Russian film distribution was set © Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Today, May 7, the preliminary data of the cash fees of films in Russia and the CIS for May 3-6 became known, according to which the Superheroic film comicus “Avengers: Infinity War” set an absolute record, collecting 1.16 billion rubles for the premiere weekend. This was reported by the portal Kinobusiness.com .