David Mouriquand

Culture news

The Venice Film Festival 2022 presents a politically charged line-up

The 79th Venice International Film Festival has unveiled the movies that will compete for this year’s Golden Lion, inlcuding new films by Luca Guadagnino, Darren Aranofsky and Joanna Hogg.

27 July 2022

Iran

Outcry as several Iranian filmmakers arrested by authorities

The international film community reacted with outrage to the arrest of Mohammad Rasoulof, Jafar Panahi and Mostafa Al-Ahmad, as Tehran accelerates its clampdown on dissent.

15 July 2022

Sport

Day 3 of the Judo Grand Slam in Hungary sees Teddy Riner on top form

Day 3 of the Judo Grand Slam in Hungary sees Judo’s true Superstar Teddy Riner on top form and Japan top the medal ranking with a total of eight gold medals.

10 July 2022

Sport

Day 2 of Judo Grand Slam in Hungary starts with a unique celebration

Day 2 of the Judo Grand Slam in Hungary starts with over 200 Ukrainian refugee judoka living in Hungary on the competition tatami.

9 July 2022

Culture news

Karlovy Vary festival returns after two editions marred by pandemic

The historic festival, considered amongst the best in Europe, is back for its 56th edition after two years affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

4 July 2022

Focus

After 47 years, the Mediterranean Games return to Algeria

In partnership with Oran 2022

The multisport event, which began on 25th June, brings together more than 3000 athletes from 26 countries of the Mediterranean region.

30 June 2022

Sport

Judo: Women shine on Day 3 of Mongolia's Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam

On the final day of Mongolia's inaugural Judo Grand Slam, it was time for the heavyweights -- and the competing women rose to the occasion.

26 June 2022

Sport

Mongolia & Japan tie in gold medals on Day 1 of Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam

Mongolia and Japan receive gold medals on the first day of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam.

24 June 2022