We'd like to ask you if you're okay, but better Lucinda Williams: "Are you allright?"


A film: "[REC] Película"

[REC] Película

Although it may not seem the most appropriate for these moments, horror movies can bring benefits to viewers. According to a study at the University of Westminster in the United Kingdom in which they monitored various levels of 10 people before and after watching horror movies, it was observed, for example, that "The Shining" consumes 184 calories, "Jaws" 161 and "The Exorcist" 158. ¿ How many will burn with "REC"? In the same study, it was also concluded that they increase the production of adrenaline, which causes a chain reaction that improves the immune system. So don't throw yourself into horror movies and think you're immune to COVID-19!

"[REC] Película", was shot at number 34 on the Rambla de Catalunya in Barcelona. Directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza, it tells the story of a local television reporter who one night follows the work of a fire brigade. Nothing happens until they receive a call to help an elderly woman who has been locked away at home. When the woman launches herself on a firefighter biting him wildly, a long nightmare begins when they discover that the building has been quarantined ...

You can see it in FILMIN

A(some) book(s): "Carvalho"

Carvalho

Barcelona in vein. One of the most successful crime novel series in Spanish literature, created by the Barcelona writer Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. Following in the footsteps and cases of detective Pepe Carvalho, you will learn about a socio-political, historical and cultural chronicle of the last 40 years.

Each novel is set in the historical context in which it was written. Thus, in "Assassination in the Central Committee" (1981) the murder of a communist leader in the midst of the crisis of the PCE eurocommunism is consummated, and in "Olympic Sabotage" (1993) the adventures of Pepe Carvalho unfold in Olympic Barcelona.

And from books to the small screen. Actor Eusebio Poncela was a worthy Pepe Carvalho in the series produced by RTVE that you can watch for free.

You can buy it online at Casa del Libro

An event (online): #THELICEUATHOME

#ELLICEUENCASA

With this initiative, the Gran Teatre del Liceu enables a wide audiovisual content with some of the successes of the last seasons under the motto #ElLiceuEnCasa. Thanks to the collaboration of the Gran Teatre del Liceu with the Teatro Real, several operas will be available for free through the digital platform managed by the Teatro Real, My Opera Player, registering at the link www.myoperaplayer.com with the code OperaEnCasa .



#YoMeQuedoEnCasa #EmQuedoACasa #StayAtHome