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Cinema: diversity discussed at Les Réalisatrices Equitables
On Friday at noon, the organization Réalisatrices Equitables is offering a meeting with Nadia Zouaoui and Audrey Béland to talk about issues related to diversity among women filmmakers. The event, hosted by filmmaker Carmen Garcia, takes place at the INIS and is broadcast live on the Facebook page of Réalisatrices Equitables. For the directors of diversity whose journey has been punctuated with rough edges, this meeting provides an opportunity to learn about the tools aimed at circumventing the obstacles of systemic discrimination. The two fascinating guests will talk about their own challenges and experiences and answer questions from the audience.
Museum: tribute to Michel Tremblay at the Museum of Arts and Crafts
PHOTO ANTOINE RAYMOND, PROVIDED BY MUMAQ
Work by Francine and Edith Longpré on a copy of Chroniques du Plateau Mont-Royal, by Michel Tremblay
A tribute is paid to Michel Tremblay at the Musée des métiers d’art du Québec, in the borough of Saint-Laurent, as part of the International Exhibition of Creative Bindings and Artists’ Books organized by the Association québécoise binders and book craftsmen (AQRAL). AQRAL have designed bindings and artists’ books inspired by the stories of Michel Tremblay. On view until May 8.
Music: Alexandra Stréliski in concert… on her YouTube channel
PHOTO MARTIN CHAMBERLAND, ARCHIVES LA PRESSE
Pianist Alexandra Stréliski in concert
To mark the end of the tour Inscape, Alexandra Stréliski will offer the entirety of her concert on her YouTube channel from February 15th. For the occasion, the Quebec pianist will be online that evening, starting at 8 p.m., to answer questions and comments from the public live… “Just the good guys, there”, she took care of to specify !
Literature: the Longueuil Children’s Book Fair entirely online
PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE LONGUEUIL YOUTH BOOK FAIR
The Path of Dreams is one of four shows that will be presented as part of the Salon du livre jeunesse de Longueuil.
For the second year in a row, the Salon du livre jeunesse de Longueuil will take place entirely online. Residents of the southern suburbs of Montreal or that of Quebec, it doesn’t matter, all young readers in the province will be able to take advantage of the many free activities. On the menu: four shows, readings for toddlers, entertainment and conferences. Renée Wilkin, Marie Hélène Poitras, Emilie Ouellette and Pierre-Yves Villeneuve are among the twenty authors who will be present… virtually. Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. You must register to access the various activities.
Television: 50 shades of couple to Planet+
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A scene from 50 shades of couple
Celebrating Valentine’s Day in front of the TV? This is what the Planète+ channel offers with an evening Love and documentaries Monday, February 14 from 7:30 p.m. First with the documentary 50 shades of couple, which is interested in the traditional model in full evolution for 40 years. At 9 p.m., see an episode of the series love at work devoted to the iconic couple Gabrielle Münter-Vassily Kandinsky, two painters of the German avant-garde. At 10 p.m., the documentary Gray matter: how do we fall in love? dissects this “indecipherable mystery” that is the feeling of love under the eye of science.
Immersive experience: -22.7°C : sensory odyssey to the Far North at the SAT
IMAGE PROVIDED BY SOCIETY FOR TECHNOLOGICAL ARTS
The immersive experience -22.7°C is presented until February 26 at the Society for Arts and Technology, boulevard Saint-Laurent, in Montreal.
It is a real sensory journey celebrating northernness that is offered to the public at the Satosphere in Montreal. The immersive experience has its source in the expedition to Greenland of the French musician Molecule, who captured ambient sounds such as the creaking of glaciers and the blowing of wind on the ice floe before reworking them to create musical pieces. This unique soundtrack is accompanied by visuals by Dirty Monitor, projected onto the dome of the Society for Arts and Technology (SAT). Until February 26.