The Power of Culture

The Palestine: la création dans tous ses états exhibition in the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris portrays a versatile and developed art scene.

It's a man's world uncovers an urgent problem in South Africa: the traditional macho behaviour is no longer fitting in a changing society in which women live more as equals with men.

Ernest Abdyjaparov pokes fun at rural traditions. Shaped into a romantic story, the film makes use of clear light and vibrant colours.Dat giet hij in een romantische vertelling, alles gefilmd in helder licht en felle kleuren.

Young Lee Shin-Ae is struck by disaster in an intimate and critical film by Korean director Lee-Chang-dong.

In the movie El cielo, la tierra y la lluvia director José Luis Torres Leiva leaves a great deal unsaid.

Cotton, nuts and coffee beans are not the future's weapons against poverty: these are theatrical performances, music compositions and works of art.

If Nasrin Alavi, writer of the blog book Wij zijn Iran, can be believed the next revolution in Iran will be triggered by the blog community.

Persepolis is the film version of the autobiographical cartoons in which Marjane Satrapi tells about growing up in Iran and Europe at the time of the fall of the Shah, the Iranian revolution and the war with Iraq.

Peter Van den Bossche - Free Trade and Culture: A Study of Relevant WTO Rules and Constraints on National Cultural Policy Measures

Renowned thinkers from various disciplines set out the 'how and why' of tensions and conflicts in Conflicts and Tensions. This in connection with cultural identity and cultural expressions.