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Information, that famous French actor Gerard Depardieu will star in a Hollywood movie about the scandal around the former Head of the IMF Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has received official confirmation. It is reported by The Independent.Late last year, the director Abel Ferrara said that he would shoot the film about Strauss-Kahn with Depardieu, which was followed by immediate refutation of film compan...

Paris, February, 6.  A famous French actress and model Laetitia Casta became a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters.French Honorary Award was given by the Minister of Culture of the Republic Frederic Mitterrand."Naiad of Corsican waters, who took a long journey on the red carpets of the world. Walking under the sun and warming the hearts of French people" - the Minister said, giving the aw...

The French government has accused the Socialist Party of its plans to undermine the nuclear industry in exchange for supporting the Green Party.This was reported by BBC News.On Tuesday, two opposition parties signed an electoral pact under which the Socialists refuse to run for a number of constituencies, thus giving "green" the opportunity to obtain at least 15 seats in the new parliament.In turn...

On Christmas, all the windows of country houses are lit by candles in the UK, thus Christmas Eve is called the "night of candles" by local people.In England today, on Christmas Eve a thick Christmas candle is lit instead of traditional Christmas logs.In Wales, the lighted candles beautified not only private houses in rural areas at Christmas, but also rural churches and chapels.Candles for church ...

Christmas is considered the main family holiday in Christian Europe, which has long crossed the boundaries of religious tradition and became the most important not only for law-abiding citizens and their children, but also for businessmen and financiers.Each year there are loud statements against the commercialization of Christmas.Still, Europeans spend annually a lot of money to a public executio...

Christmas is the most important holiday of the year for every French family, so they are prepare for it thoroughly, a month before the holiday.Whatever the religion is, no one remains indifferent to this holiday.It is especially important for children who find their gifts under the decorated, sparkling Christmas tree.Originally based on the cycle of the winter solstice, lasting 12 days, the celebr...

PARIS, November 18.Exhibition of works by contemporary artists from the CIS countries opens in the Paris exposition center "Docks along the Seine" today.This exhibition project, which is the result of cooperation of Moscow gallery "Proun" and The Intergovernmental Foundation for Educational, Scientific and Cultural Cooperation / IFESCCO / CIS, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the formation of ...

By the end of the year, a number of prestigious awards, including German "Booker", will have been given in Germany.Two writers from Russia are among the winners.Traditionally on the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany, the winner of German Literary Awards (Deutscher Buchpreis) - analogue of the famous "Booker" - is announced.This year, it was given to a 57-year-old Eugen Ruge for his novel "...

The second largest airline in Germany - Air Berlin - has come to an agreement with Airbus and Boeing on the postponement of new aircrafts deliveries.This was reported in the official press release of the carrier.Under the new agreement, 11 Airbuses A320 and 8 aircrafts Boeing B737 will be delivered by Air Berlin not in 2012-2013, as planned, but in 2015-2016.Delivery time of 31 more aircrafts will...

Monsanto is a Portuguese city of giant boulders. A charming city of Monsanto, an ancient settlement located on a hillside in Portugal, can boast one of the most incredible sights on Earth.Thanks to the tiny streets carved out in granite cliffs and houses, sandwiched between giant boulders, it is a settlement you've never seen.In 1938, Monsanto was proclaimed the "most Portuguese city", which is ve...