On May 18, a special show of the film “Girl and Spider” and a meeting with directors Ramon and Sylvanas Zurher will take place in the Garage Screen cinema. In the Encounters LXXI competition, the Berlin Film Festival was divided by a prize for the best directing with Denis Kote's film “Social Hygiene” (it will be shown on May 25 and June 1 ). * * * Lisa and Marai lived in one rented apartment and were very close. But Lisa decided to move.

A street exhibition was torn off in Moscow for the centenary of Andrei Sakharov © Windprof Street Information stands on clean -up boulevard The Moscow government did not allow the exhibition “Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov: anxiety and hope” dedicated to the centenary of the birth of Andrei Sakharov at the clean -up boulevard of the exhibition. According to The Insider with reference to the organizers of the exhibition, it was supposed to open today, May 17.

Roskomnadzor decided not to block Twitter © Twitter, Inc. Today, May 17, Roskomnadzor announced a partial cancellation of measures to slow down the work in Russia of the Twitter social network, as well as that he no longer plans to completely block it. Roskomnadzor began slowing down Twitter on March 10 . The goals of this measure were declared “the protection of Russian citizens and the coercion of the Internet service to the execution of legislation in the Russian Federation”.

The exhibition of the book of the artist will be held at Tomsk University © Valery Korchagin On May 28, the exhibition “Naturalist Report” will open at the Tomsk State University, at which the artist’s books of 12 authors from different cities of Russia and book rarities from the TSU Book Museum will be presented. The curator and one of the participants in the exhibition will be the Nizhny Novgorod artist Yevgeny Strelkov.

In St. Petersburg, the works of Russian composers for Arab tools will be performed © Sound up On June 4, on the stage of the State Academic Chapel of St. Petersburg, the concent of the opening of the festival of the musical culture of the countries of the Middle East and North Africa Mawaheb will be held.

The site dedicated to the history of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic has opened © Archive of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic named after D.D. Shostakovich Poster the first concert of the Philharmonic. 1921 (fragment) St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic named after D.D.

The new season of the Garage Digital Grand Program has been opened © Garage Digital Until June 12, applications for Garage Digital grants are accepted for artists working with digital media. According to the Garage Digital , the theme of the new season of the grant program - “Located Worlds” - invites artists and researchers to consider the idea of ​​the plurality of existing worlds and ways to create them, based on the theory of Donna Harauay's located knowledge.

Presentation and discussion of the new book by Gleb Pavlovsky “The weak. The conspiracy of the alternatives ”(M .: Century XX and Mir, 2021) will be held today, May 17, in Shaninka . - Gleb Olegovich, tell us about your new book “The weak” - how does it differ from other works about the gefter that you are already from afar? - Having left politics, I published several books of conversation with Mikhail Gifter based on old audio and videos.

The name of Alexei Rybnikov is primarily associated with the rock opera “Star and the Death of Hoacin Murita” and “Juno” and “Avos” and music and songs from the famous films of the 70s and 80s (“You never dreamed”, “Through the thorns to the stars”, “Adventure of Pinocchio” and many others).

Alexey Batashev died © Jazz.ru On May 15, in Moscow, at the age of 86, a jazz critic, historian and popularizer Jazz Alexei Batashev died. It is reported by Jazz.ru. Alexey Nikolaevich Batashev was born in 1934 in Gorky, graduated from the Moscow Physics and Technical Institute with a degree in Chemical Physics and Radio Engineering (1957), candidate of technical sciences (1972).

The journalist and film critic Yegor Sennikov in April launched the new season of his historical and political podcast "Blue velvet" , which comes out every two weeks and is available at all the main venues. The whole season will be completely devoted to the study of what the dictatorship is and how to relate to it. The guest of the last episode of the last episode was Yuri Saprykin.