Time is running out fast and it will be necessary to register for the Volkswagen Ljubljana Marathon 2016. Already the 21st Ljubljana Marathon, which has grown from a local event into an internationally renowned event due to its attractive route, will take place on October 30, 2016, when it will be held in Ljubljana next to the Ljubljanica river. also the river of male and female runners, who flood the streets of Ljubljana and the surrounding areas in larger numbers every year. Have you been training?
Kino Park 2016 is approaching, an open-air cinema in Ljubljana's Tabor Park, which has transformed from an accompanying program into an independent event and is slightly bigger every year. Park Tabor, or more precisely, the ŠD Tabor sports field will turn into an annual cinema this year between August 29 and September 4, 2016, when 15 projections will be shown on the screen. Admission is free, the number of seats is limited, and your own chairs are more than welcome.
Barack Obama is saying goodbye to the position of President of the United States after eight years, and Pete Souza, the official photographer of the American President, who followed Obama practically every step of the way for eight years, recently revealed his favorite photos of the first black American President, who will have to vacate the position for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. Among them are also photos that did not make it onto the front pages of newspapers.
The Olympics are officially open! Tonight, the 28th Olympic Games officially began in Rio de Janeiro. Behind us is a spectacular show, which was also a part of the Slovenian national team, which proudly walked around the Maracana stadium with Vasili Žbogar at the helm. Check out some fantastic highlights from the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Rio 2016, the 31st Olympics that will take place in 37 venues, begins tonight (at 1:00 a.m. our time) with the opening ceremony. It will take place in the famous Maracana stadium, and six thousand volunteers will perform and dance there, who have been preparing for their points since May. Although every opening ceremony aims to surpass its predecessors in everything, Rio will cost only 10 percent of the money spent on the opening of the OI London 2012. The emphasis, according to the program's creative director, film director Fernando Meirelles (City of God, The Constant Gardener), it will be based on authenticity and rhythm, not so much on technology and special effects. Opening ceremonies have always been a feast for the eyes (and as you'll learn, money isn't everything), and below you can see the best Olympic opening ceremonies in history. Will the one from Rio be among them?
Have you ever wondered why David and all the other renaissance and antique statues are so small? Why did sculptors once depict men with small penises, when a large carrot is a symbol of masculinity? As it turns out, this was not always the case, as cultural values were once different and large penises were once not desired.
The fantasy drama A Monster Calls, directed by JA Bayona, is based on the book of the same name by Patrick Ness (in our country it was translated as Seven Minutes to Midnight), who also signed the screenplay for the film about a boy named Conor O'Malley, who is dealing with the illness of his terminally ill mother on the one hand and the bully at school on the other. One night, at seven past midnight, a tree monster visits him to confide in him a story.
Before flexing their muscles in the Olympic venues, some of the athletes competing at the Rio 2016 Olympics posed naked for photographer Stephen Douglas Rasmussen, including the ex-girlfriend of the world's fastest man, Usain Bolt.
Kabum! After the concert presentation of the outstanding album The Something Rain in 2012, the band Tindersticks returns to us for the third time with one of its most ambitious, diverse and polished projects in recent years. The album The Waiting Room will be presented on November 9, 2016 at the Šiška Cinema.
Ikea responded to Kanye West's request for collaboration. In March, the American rapper tweeted that he was greatly inspired by a visit to Ikea, and recently expressed his desire to collaborate on the radio. After a few days, Ikea herself responded to the request, being "enthusiastic" about West's proposal and telling him that she could make him famous. But the sentence must be read in English, otherwise we do not know that it is a clever play on words. "... we could make you famous" is a reference to his infamous video with naked celebrities. Well, Ikea also added an interesting design for a bed and a chair, specially adapted for his wife Kim Kardashian.
Pokemon have had enough! After the Pokemon GO mobile game has taken the world by storm and people are hunting Pikachu and co. They began their revenge spree in the Swiss city of Basel, where they threw Pokéballs at random passers-by. When you're the prey yourself, it's not all that much fun anymore, is it?! But there was a group of Swiss people disguised as Pikachu.
The countdown has reached its peak. The Rio 2016 Summer Olympics are almost here! Feel the Olympic spirit by watching Olympic themed films.