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01
Feb
the most eagerly-anticipated rock albums of 2013 #music
Since the beginning of the year, the world of pop rock has been inundated with exciting news. Announcements keep coming thick and fast, driving us crazy with anticipation as we wait for new albums from our favorite bands. Here are just some of the most eagerly-anticipated albums of the year. David Bowie created quite a [...]
25
Jan
#ZeroDarkThirty – Jessica Chastain’s tribute to unsung heroes #interview
This Friday, director Kathryn Bigelow’s “Zero Dark Thirty” hits the screens in the UK. The highly-anticipated thriller, nominated for 5 Oscars, tells the tale of the 10 year-long manhunt which led to Osama Bin Laden’s demise. Rather than simply focusing on the military operation that enabled the Americans to capture (and dispose of) the Al-Qaida [...]
23
Jan
Lincoln, Spielberg’s remarkable lesson in American history
In his 27th feature film, director Steven Spielberg delves into the final months of the life of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Epic and enthralling, the film tells the story of how this unconventional, charismatic leader succeeded in abolishing slavery in the USA. Making a historical film is not always straightforward. [...]
17
Jan
#AFCON13 a must-have app!
The world of football will turn to Africa on Saturday 19th of January, as the 2013 edition of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations will get under way in Johannesburg. To follow the event closely and get all the latest news about the competition, the official mobile application is your best bet. Available on Android [...]
17
Jan
All eyes on the ‘Capital’ – Marseille-Provence 2013 in the cultural spotlight #MP2013
Who better than someone from Marseille itself to tell us about the opening ceremony for Marseille-Provence 2013? We spoke to Céline Mory, community hub manager for the Orange Communications Department in Marseille. She tells us about her experience and gives us her impressions. This opening weekend of Marseille-Provence 2013 on January 12 and 13 was [...]
15
Jan
a choir that sings from the heart – relive the 21st Night of the Voice concert
On January 14 the Orange Foundation staged its 21st “Nuit de la Voix” concert at the Le Grand Rex venue in Paris. Over 2,300 people attended the concert and more than 14,000 of you watched the live stream on Dailymotion. This year, as well as the traditional billing, the line-up included an eclectic range of [...]
14
Jan
Adèle wins Golden Globe for James Bond hit «Skyfall» #GG2013
Adèle got off to a successful start in 2013 as the 24 year-old singer was awarded a Golden Globe for best song, for her hit single “Skyfall”, opening title of the eponymous James Bond film. Taken aback by this latest reward – “Oh my God!” were her first words, three times – the British diva [...]
09
Jan
#AFCON13 supporters never walk alone
The 29th edition of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations begins in 10 days in South Africa and supporters from all over the continent are getting ready to sing their hearts out, scream and share their passion for football during three weeks. In the event of a major international sporting competition such as the Orange [...]
08
Jan
getting ready for the 21st edition of the “Nuit de la Voix”
A flagship musical event hosted by the Orange Foundation, the “Nuit de la Voix” (Night of the Voice) opens its repertoire and dedicates its 21st edition to world music and Africa. The program for the evening features: Six musical, eclectic and international acts supported throughout the year by the Orange Foundation: the Tunisian songstress Emel [...]
28
Dec
The most awaited cinema releases of the first quarter 2013
High budget movie The Avengers, based on the comics with multiple stars, sits in pole position at the global box office for 2012 with more than 623.3 million dollars taken so far (source IMDB). This year also saw success for Hunger Games, The Dark Night Rises, the fifth and final chapter of the Twilight saga, [...]
