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La Fête des Lumières in Lyon celebrates its 25th anniversary
The annual Fête des Lumières in Lyon celebrates 25 years with 32 dazzling light shows, combining highlights from its history with innovative new displays. Themes this year focus on nature, ecology, and reducing waste, blending tradition with a modern environmental message.
Europeans' Stories
Meet the man fighting forever chemicals in France’s ‘Chemical Valley'
Since PFAS were found in the south of Lyon, Pierre-Bénite has become a European symbol in the fight against forever chemical pollution.
But what are these substances exactly, and why are they causing concern across Europe?
Cinema
Benicio Del Toro on his career, streaming dominance and US elections
Oscar-winning actor Benicio del Toro is in Lyon for the 16th edition of the Lumière Film Festival. Euronews Culture attended his masterclass, during which he spoke about his career and his faith in the younger generation - especially with the upcoming US presidential elections only a few weeks away.
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Cinema
Here's what not to miss at this year's Festival Lumière 2024
Cinephiles rejoice! The 2024 Lumière Festival kicks off in Lyon next month, and with a rich and eclectic program, this 16th edition promises to be yet another vibrant tribute to cinema in all its forms. Here’s the lowdown on the screenings and events you shouldn’t miss.
Culture news
Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour: A day in the life of a Swiftie newbie
Taylor Swift comes to France with her Eras Tour, and our writer David Mouriquand pops his Swift concert cherry in Lyon. He walks you through his day, his gig, his thoughts, his photos, and whether or not this experience has transformed him into a card-carrying Swiftie.
Destinations
Where are France’s most and least friendly cities?
France is a country beloved by millions, but its people have a reputation for perhaps not being the most friendly bunch. A new survey has asked the French what they think of this stereotype and where they think you should visit (and avoid) if you want a warm welcome.
Culture news
Film of the Week: 'Vincent Doit Mourir' ('Vincent Must Die')
Having premiered in Cannes before doing the festival rounds at Fantasia Festival and the BFI London Film Festival, Stéphan Castang's masterful genre mash-up sees a docile everyman faced with the reality that everyone inexplicably wants to kill him.
