Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. AERIAL VIEW OF FESTI LUMI 2023. 9TH EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, FESTI LUMI ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. AERIAL VIEW OF FESTI LUMI 2023. 9TH EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, FESTI LUMI ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. AERIAL VIEW OF FESTI LUMI 2023. 9TH EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, FESTI LUMI ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. AERIAL VIEW OF FESTI LUMI 2023. 9TH EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, FESTI LUMI ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. FESTI LUMI 2017. AERIAL VIEW FROM THE TERRACE OF THE BASTION DE L'ETENDARD DURING THE 3RD EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, IT ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. FESTI LUMI 2017. AERIAL VIEW FROM THE TERRACE OF THE BASTION DE L'ETENDARD DURING THE 3RD EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, IT ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. FESTI LUMI 2017. AERIAL VIEW FROM THE TERRACE OF THE BASTION DE L'ETENDARD DURING THE 3RD EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, IT ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Aerial View of France

Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. CORSE-DU-SUD (2A) BONIFACIO. FESTI LUMI 2017. AERIAL VIEW FROM THE TERRACE OF THE BASTION DE L'ETENDARD DURING THE 3RD EDITION OF THIS FESTIVAL OF EPHEMERAL LIGHTS: FOR 3 NIGHTS, IT ILLUMINATES THE UPPER TOWN AND THE NAVY, TO HIGHLIGHT THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CITY. THE LIGHT TRANSFORMS PLACES OF PASSAGE AND LIFE, SURPRISING AND TRANSPORTING THOUSANDS OF EYES. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

London Eye glitters in red and gold for Chinese New Year

STORY: London Eye glitters in red and gold for Chinese New Year SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the London Eye 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SCOTT O'NEIL, CEO of Merlin Entertainments 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FIE DE FOIARD BROWN, London resident 5. various of the celebrations 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SCOTT O'NEIL, CEO of Merlin Entertainments 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): FIE DE FOIARD BROWN, London resident 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SCOTT O'NEIL, CEO of Merlin Entertainments STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent "As part of the celebrations of the Spring Festival, London Eye, one of Britain's landmarks, is illuminated in red and gold, the auspicious colors traditionally used on the Chinese New Year." In a drizzle, people stopped by the iconic Ferris wheel on the south bank of the River Thames to witness the change of lights for the Spring Festi

Film director Coixet poses with cast members at Cannes Film Festi

Film director Coixet poses with cast members at Cannes Film Festi

CANNES, France - Spanish film director Isabel Coixet (C) poses with cast members -- Spanish actor Sergi Lopez (L) and Japanese actress Rinko Kikuchi (R) -- at a news conference for the ''Map Of The Sounds Of Tokyo'' film at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival on May 23. (Kyodo)